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September 2010 Issue of Municipal Sewer & Water

A Matter of Choice

A Matter of Choice

A lateral-repair program in South Williamsport, Pa., lets residents choose conventional or trenchless methods to replace leaking pipes
More with Less

More with Less

A small Ohio city stretches its budget by building synergies between departments and selecting equipment that gives a bigger bang for the buck
Southern Knights

Southern Knights

A nine-month turnaround of an Alabama county’s water system combines main inspection, leak repair and a tough-but-fair approach to billing
Early Warning

Early Warning

A real-time wireless system in manholes monitors sewer levels and helps prevent overflows in a northeast Florida city
Looking Inside

Looking Inside

Inspection and cleaning of potable water storage tanks can pay dividends for public health as well as the health of the structures
Industry News - September 2010

Industry News - September 2010

AWWA, ASME-ITI Issue ANSI Standard; Fluid Metering Releases Product Catalog; EPA Awards Kansas, Iowa Grants; Geospatial Creates Infrastructure Blog; ADS Acquires Inserta Fittings, Piedmont, Foltz; Henrich Joins SewerVUE
Sealing the Source

Sealing the Source

Grouts and other sealing systems for manholes help municipal utility managers cut off clear-water inflow and infiltration at an important source
The Light Fantastic

The Light Fantastic

The PRO-RING system from Cretex Specialty Products uses lightweight foam rings that enable one worker to restore a manhole to grade level
Now in Spanish

Now in Spanish

NASSCO translates its Jetter Code of Practice Manual, a guide for selecting and operating waterjet equipment and selecting nozzles to fit the application
Talk Them Up

Talk Them Up

Infrastructure maintenance people are some of the most important and most undervalued professionals in the world. Here’s an invitation to recognize them.
Worth Noting - September 2010

Worth Noting - September 2010

People/Awards; Learning Opportunities; Calendar
Product News - September 2010

Product News - September 2010

Featured products of September
Leading Boldly

Leading Boldly

Irrational fears can keep high-potential people from moving up the management ranks. Simple coping strategies can help them break through.
Pole Camera Offers Quick, Safe Inspection Option

Pole Camera Offers Quick, Safe Inspection Option

Self-illuminating color zoom pole camera from Zistos Corp.