Inside the April 2010 Issue

Features

Better Mousetraps: Winding Underwater

High-density polyethylene pipe provides the answer to the challenge of replacing and upsizing a sewer interceptor beneath an Oregon lake

Cover Story: Tightening Up

New Castle County takes an aggressive approach to sewer maintenance with an eye toward main rehabilitations that will last 100 years

Water: Jumbo Repair

The City of Victoria finds a winning trenchless strategy for a major rehabilitation project on a critical 5-mile-long water transmission main

Technology Test Drive: Intelligent Listening

ADS Environmental Services leak-detection technologies help water-utility professionals pinpoint trouble and make repairs efficiently

Special Feature: Industry Rising

2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo sees growth in attendance along with an abundance of new tools and technologies for municipal managers

Storm: Down to a Science

Progressive stormwater management practices in Dane County, Wis., help protect the area’s urban lakes as well as small trout streams

Columns

NASSCO Corner: Out of Sight Becomes Top of Mind

The tragic earthquake in Haiti sheds light on the importance of underground infrastructure for vital community services

From the Editor: Making It Last

The round of pipe rehabilitation projects now underway could result in critical infrastructure that lasts longer than the original installation

Letters to the Editor: Letters to the Editor

Believer in Certification - Sent by R. Wayne Raither

Industry News: Industry News

Dresser Supplies Blower Packages for Egyptian Water Project; Godwin Pumps Names; USB-Sewer Equipment Recognizes Top Distributors; Vacall Forms Partnership, Names Dealer; Vanair Hires Director of Purchasing

The Human Side: Communicating Through Conflict

Know the difference between false and real conflicts — and know how to act quickly to resolve the real ones

Association News: Association News

People; Learning Opportunities; Calendar