Inside the May 2009 Issue

Features

Storm: STORM: Partnership Pays

A Keep It Clean Program helps the City of Boulder (Colo.) and its neighbors reach out to students and citizens and protects against stormwater pollution

Cover Story: SEWER: The Flow of Intelligence

A carefully designed monitoring program helps King County, Wash., keep a close eye on system performance and understand future needs

Sewer: SEWER: Pushing Out Paper

The City of St. Paul applies technology to create a single source of electronic information on its aging system of sanitary and storm sewers

Technology Test Drive: Making the Link

The latest version of flexidata-GIS software from PipeLogix Inc. links pipe inspections with mapping information to enhance efficiency in managing assets

Better Mousetraps: A Little TLC

CIPP lining helps a small Wisconsin village rehabilitate backyard sanitary sewer lines with little disruption to local landscapes

Columns

NASSCO Corner: What Grade Would You Get?

Civil engineers give the nation’s underground infrastructure a grade of D-minus. Companies in the trenchless industry must approach repairs with high standards.

Industry News: Industry News

Cloverleaf Tool Names Rawlings General Manager; RIDGID Introduces “Luck of the Draw” Video Contest

Product Spotlight: Flow Logger Works in Pipes or Open Channels

Stingray from Greyline Instruments Inc.

The Human Side: Employees See the Light

A Texas water utility drives efficiency improvements by getting employees more involved and giving them a better view of the big picture

Association News: Association News

This all-in-one resource will point you to the information you need.

From the Editor: A Luxury No Longer

Computers have long since come of age as basic household and business tools. Their power is steadily making life more efficient for infrastructure managers.