Manholes and Catch Basins

Rock Mills Enterprises has introducted the new Lifter PLUS, which complements and builds on the success of the existing Lifter. The Lifter is designed...

Geophysical Survey Systems (GSSI) announced the release of updates to the SIR 4000 ground-penetrating radar (GPR) control unit on Nov. 17.GSSI is...

Modern tech used to cut I&IProblem: Ten years ago, Taylors (South Carolina) Fire and Sewer District learned its intergovernmental agreement with Renewable...

Respected throughout the industry, Jim Aanderud has many years of field experience as a CCTV pipeline inspection operator and is very familiar...

Inflow and infiltration is insidious. It brings sand and sediment into pipes, prematurely wears lift station pumps, and can overwhelm treatment facilities,...

Grout is coming into its own as a remedy for collections system inflow and infiltration.The types and specific uses for grout have...

Axl Rose said it’s hard to hold a candle in the cold November rain. Well, it’s hard to watch that rain inundate...

Naperville, Illinois, has been battling stormwater inflow and infiltration in the city’s sanitary sewer collections system for years. But after a natural...

Brunswick, Maine, has been around a long time. The town was incorporated in 1739. The Brunswick Sewer District dates to 1947.But that...

Part of doing the job right, in any profession, is having the tools and know-how to accomplish the task successfully. Chemical grouting...

Instead of finding “gold, jewelry and guns,” three New York men have found themselves hit with criminal trespassing charges.Part-time employee for the city...

Metal spikes found protruding from manhole covers have become a safety issue for Tucson, Arizona, motorists. Now, a reward has been offered...

Grate risers speed along median workProblem: Curtis Contracting was hired to rehabilitate 250 large median inlet grates (20- by 30-inch and 30-...

Josephina Guzman was in the wrong place at the wrong time.An underground explosion shot a nearly 300-pound manhole cover through the floor of...

An act of kindness ended tragically earlier this month in Syracuse, New York, and the good Samaritan’s body was found two days...

The MPlus+ XL mini-mainline push system, the newest member of the MPlus+ line from CUES, can inspect 4- to 12-inch-diameter pipe.“It’s a...

Regular maintenance with root herbicide reduces sewer overflowsProblem: The City of Virginia Beach, Virginia, located at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, has little...