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June 2009 Issue of Municipal Sewer & Water

SEWER: Bringing it Back Home

SEWER: Bringing it Back Home

Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District decided to stop using outside contractors and inspect and clean sewer lines itself. It’s been a highly successful move.
Industry News - June 2009

Industry News - June 2009

Geospatial Teams with HEBCO on Naval Project; Henning Joins AP/M as Manager of Technical Development; RIDGID Launches Reputation Roadshow; Super Products Produces DVD, Offers Demo Tour
Portable Camera System Is Designed for Going Remote

Portable Camera System Is Designed for Going Remote

K2 Series portable CCTV pipeline inspection system from CUES Inc.
Silent Communication

Silent Communication

Today’s savvy leaders know that what they say can be less important than the signals they send — consciously or not — with body language
Finding It All

Finding It All

The Innspector 07 locator from SubSurface Instruments is a handheld device that can be used to pinpoint utilities and other buried objects of almost any material
Another Twist on the Stimulus

Another Twist on the Stimulus

Funding for “shovel-ready” projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act can include equipment for long-term infrastructure operation and maintenance
STORM: An All-In-One Approach

STORM: An All-In-One Approach

Cross-trained inspectors from three agencies simplify the task of inspecting stormwater discharges from a Superfund site area in Seattle
Meeting Goals and Realizing the Vision

Meeting Goals and Realizing the Vision

When our vision becomes a reality, we experience that feeling of success, knowing we can reach our goals.
Thinking Long-Term

Thinking Long-Term

Purchase price is only one issue when considering the value of an investment in CCTV equipment for sewer pipe inspection
SEWER: Doing it With Data

SEWER: Doing it With Data

The City of Fullerton, Calif., turns information into gold with a GIS that supports efficient sewer cleaning, effective scheduling, and wise capital investment
How Will You Use the Stimulus?

How Will You Use the Stimulus?

Making use of federal dollars means more than spending the money wisely. It means telling the public clearly about the value received for the work done.
SUPER SAMPLER

SUPER SAMPLER

Personnel at Johnson County (Kan.) Environmental and Wastewater departments devise a sampling arm that enables accurate waste strength measure