Melody Manasco is managing editor for Pumps & Systems. She can be reached at mmanasco@cahabamedia.com. 

Covering a spooky nonflushable wipes metaphor, the Manayunk Canal, New York cybersecurity regulations and the Botanica Wichita reclaimed water project.
Covering pumps in pop culture, the El Portal Wastewater Treatment Plant, the Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility and SepticSmart Week 2025.

Covering workplace challenges such as The Great Detachment, solutions to foster engagement as a leader and training opportunities around the industry.
Covering Open House New York's Water Works series, American Rivers annual America's Most Endangered Rivers report and summer reading recommendations.