Manholes and Catch Basins

In early May, Fulton County (Georgia) Public Works had its first true test. A storm hit the area, producing 6 inches of rain...

Rich Cummings is one of the industry’s most passionate advocates for inflow and infiltration (I&I) mitigation. Slated to retire this fall in...

Manhole risers fit metropolitan communityProblem:“We were having problems in the city with cast iron manhole risers,” says Samir Amin, P.E., Milwaukee’s engineer...

ApplicatorRFI Construction Products SPN1000 and RSP500The SPN1000 1-inch rotary nozzle and RSP500 rotor stator pump from RFI Construction Products provide air motor power for manhole rehabilitation with specialty fine-grain,...

Each year, about 100 workers in the United States die in confined-space incidents. The sad fact is that most of those workers were...

On your average sunny day in West Hartford, Connecticut, approximately 8 million gallons of water flows through the sanitary sewer system on...

American Highway Products is a family business that was born by chance in a Cleveland traffic jam. Raymond Fier, P.E., started AHP in...

Leaking manholes are a problem for every wastewater utility. Cretex Specialty Products has been providing solutions to that problem for 40 years. General...

Storm drain and catch basin cleaning are critical components to keeping local waterways clear and in many areas regulated with defined performance...

The importance of practicing safety when working on sewer projects in and around manholes can never be emphasized enough. Keep this information in...

Manhole inspections can often be tricky tasks. Pole cameras and other manual camera systems that allow the inspection crew to stay outside...

Manhole risers are a fit for picturesque townProblem:New Philadelphia, Ohio, population 17,000, is the county seat of Tuscarawas County. Keeping this old,...

Applicator Aries Industries test and seal grouting systemThe test and seal grouting system from Aries Industries reduces setup time and provides efficient hands-on...

There’s a simple reason to take steps to prevent inflow and infiltration into sewers: It’s an expensive problem that has affordable solutions....

In the past, heavy concrete risers were typically used to build up a manhole or catch basin chimney so the cover and...

Risers keep manholes at grade in heavy hurricane area Problem: Fairhope is a small city of just 15,000 residents situated on the cliffs...

Situated 80 miles west of Philadelphia, the city of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, has become one of the fastest growing small cities in the United States....