Inside the June 2011 Issue

June 2011 Cover

Features

Technology Test Drive: While It’s Still Running

A full-profile insertion flowmeter is designed to be easily inserted into a pipeline without leakage while it is still under pressure and in service

Sewer: One For All

Five Wisconsin villages save money and enhance their inspection service by jointly purchasing sewer cameras and sharing equipment and expertise

Cover Story: Leak Hunters

New digital detection technology helps a Georgia water authority get proactive about leaks — and pays for itself with the first leak

Sewer: For the Common Good

A municipal utility agency and an energy company share multiple benefits from collaboration on pipeline inspections

Better Mousetraps: Clear-Cut Improvement

New gasoline-powered diamond chain saw helps water district crews make quicker work of cuts on a variety of pipe materials

Columns

Worth Noting: Worth Noting

Learning Opportunities; Calendar

NASSCO Corner: Trends in Trenchless

A look at the trenchless industry shows opportunities to expand the business in three critical dimensions

Industry News: Strike at General Wire Spring Ends

General Wire Spring Company, parent company of General Pipe Cleaners, and United Steel Workers (USW) reached agreement to end the 14-week strike – and resume work June 13.

Product Focus: Pipeline Inspection, Surveying and Mapping

Product News: June Product News

Featured products of June

Industry News: June Industry News

Simple Solutions Adds Odor Control Dealer; Director, Engineer Join Midwest Mole; HOBAS Pipe USA Receives ISO Certification; JDV to Provide Baleen Filter in U.S.; Suomi Joins Gorman-Ruppas District Manager; Wachs, Veritec Sign Memorandum of Understanding; Hydro International Expands into Mexico; Liqui-Force to Install SpectraShield in Canada

From the Editor: How Efficient Can You Be?

San Diego’s experience should inspire any municipal department to look again at its practices and see how much its workers can truly accomplish

Product Spotlight: Flat Trap Scoops Debris from Manhole Bottoms

Flat Trap debris cleaner from Southland Tool Mfg.

The Human Side: Cleaning House

By standardizing cleaning procedures, training and equipment, San Diego wastewater officials cut sewer overflows and expenses while boosting efficiency

Case Study: Case Studies: Pipeline Inspection, Surveying and Mapping

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