Getting manholes on grade with a resurfaced street is often a difficult task. Heavy concrete risers are often used to build up...
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Cretex provides a lighter option for manhole grade adjustment
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Measuring Manholes in a Glance
No utility is immune from manhole problems. From I&I and elevation to reconstruction and rehabilitation issues, you’re all dealing with them. And...
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Miami-Dade Builds a Utility of the Future
Some utilities struggle to meet the conditions of a consent decree. Others use it as a baseline. The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer...
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Lufkin Takes In-House Approach to Controlling Inflow and Infiltration
If there’s an unofficial watchword for the Lufkin Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, it might be self-sufficiency.The Texas utilities’ management culture...
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Water and Wastewater Utilities All Have a Story
So much of what you do is unseen. Even when a light is cast on your work, it usually illuminates only the...
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Promote From Within Your Utility
The average person will hold about 12 different jobs between the ages of 18 and 48, according to the U.S. Department of...
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A Lift Station That Won’t Fail
A big storm sweeps through town and knocks out power to your most critical lift station. Luckily, it’s equipped with a backup...
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NASSCO Partners for Better Asset Management
With the White House administration’s proposed budget cuts, including the significant 31 percent cut to the EPA, it is more important than...
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Pumps, Lift Stations and Conveyance
Radar level transmitter provides solution for combined sewer overflowProblem: A wastewater treatment plant in Campbell, Ohio, had a narrow manhole that was...
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Worth Noting - June 2017
PEOPLE/AWARDSTwelve urban conservation water quality initiative demonstration projects have been selected to receive a total of $820,840 in funding through the Iowa...
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Fuse in tight spots with McElroy interchangeable-carriage line of fusion machines
Until the late ’90s, pipe fusion machines had to be mounted on wheeled vehicles and manually pulled to the job site. Today,...
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Striving for the Bare Minimum
In Wilson County, Tennessee, achieving the least is top priority.The Wilson County Water and Wastewater Authority supplies water service to 25,000 residents,...
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A Sweeter System
Some water districts are blessed with an abundant supply of clean water. The Sweetwater Authority isn’t one of them.For four decades, Sweetwater...
