Infrastructure

Camera/crawler unitThe Cobra V10 C310 camera from Cobra Technologies is a short pan, tilt and zoom camera and 6-inch crawler combination for...

Stormwater utility managers plan their systems around the size of the biggest storm they would typically expect in a given time period,...

The City of Saco (Maine) Public Works Department recorded maintenance on its sewer and stormwater systems on sheets of paper and index...

Monitoring catches utility theftProblemPasco County Utilities in New Port Richey, Fla., has numerous electronic flowmeters that customers occasionally turned off before running...

Carboline’s Reactamine 760 receives FDA approvalReactamine 760, an elastomeric polyurethane hybrid lining from Carboline Co., has received FDA approval for direct dry...

Contractors and utilities are constantly on the lookout for alternative technologies that can help them avoid the expense and disruption of open-trench...

Black & Veatch recently released a report identifying the top challenges in the water and wastewater industry. Not surprisingly, aging infrastructure topped...

Fiberglass-reinforced concrete pipe rehabilitates interceptorProblemAn 84-inch brick-and-mortar interceptor, constructed in 1889, lay in the path of transportation improvements. Fearing vibrations from heavy...

Hydrant and valve inspectorThe Flow Control Hydrant and Valve Inspector by Trimble from AMERICAN puts hydrant and valve maintenance and recordkeeping in...

The Rapid Cut & Bevel machine (RCB) from Reed Manufacturing Co. can cut and bevel up to 24-inch-diameter, and 1 1/2-inch-thick PVC...

Sanitary sewer overflows were a significant problem in Laurens County, S.C., where roots and grease choked the clay sewers servicing textile mill...

The City of Westminster, Colo., a northwest suburb of Denver, has seen rapid growth over the last 40 years. The Westminster Utilities...

Sioux Corp. redesigns websiteSioux Corp., manufacturer of pressure washers, steam cleaners and steam generators, redesigned its website, www.sioux.com, adding videos, slide shows...

Catch basin risers Catch basin risers from American Highway Products eliminate debris falling into collection systems causing backups, reduce costs, and streamline the...

Fluid Metering valveless pumpThe low volume, valveless metering pump from Fluid Metering Inc. is made for the precise dispensing of air sensitive,...

Big Shot pneumatic piercing tools from Footage Tools Inc. are made for water, gas and cable installations. Available in 2-, 2.5-, 3-...

When a tornado nearly leveled sections of Americus, Ga., the city got down to the business of rebuilding. One major reconstruction project...