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Let There be Light
Workers cleaning the Palmetto Avenue trunk line in Pacifica, Calif., began bringing back large pieces of the asbestos concrete pipe with their...
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How Big Is That Overflow?
When you see a manhole gushing, how do you estimate the size of the overflow? The Southern Section Collection Systems Committee, a...
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Manholes and Catch Basins
Expandable rings raise manholesto gradeProblemThe City of Winston-Salem, N.C., annually raises about 100 manholes to grade. “The risers were somewhat difficult to...
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The Latest on Display
The 31st Annual Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International closed a four-year run in Louisville with 3,644 companies, cities and utilities represented...
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Buying Back Capacity
Fairfield, Ohio, just might be a poster child for the power of thinking ahead — and thinking long-term. The city, a Cincinnati...
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Sitting Ducks
In the campaign against I&I, there are lots of enemies you can’t readily see. Broken mains and laterals. Illegally connected sump pumps,...
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Industry News - April 2011
US Jetting Launches Online StoreUS Jetting has launched an online store at www.cole-mart.com/usjetting. The store offers 24-hour shopping, a simple order process...
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Sealing the Deal
In 2004, multiple storms in Milwaukee caused a series of overflows that sent untreated sewage into waterways that empty into Lake Michigan....
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Quality Through Certification
NASSCO has a mantra when it comes to the Pipeline Assessment Certification Program: PACP is only as good as the data. In...
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Manholes and Catch Basins
External sealThe Infi-Shield external seal from Sealing Systems prevents erosion and infiltration in manholes or catch basins. The one-piece molded seal is...
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Secure Connections
Wastewater Collection Services in Salem, Ore., has come a long way since its grouting van was a converted horse trailer towed by...
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When the Time Is Right
Akey to maintaining water distribution assets is knowing when to replace or rehabilitate aging pipes or address system reliability issues in other...
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Making It Personal
With many municipal departments facing budget cuts and layoffs, low morale and reduced productivity might be serious issues. So what’s a manager...
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Worth Noting - April 2011
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The National Utility Contractors Association announced new officers for 2011: Ryan Schmitt of Florida, board chairman; Jim Barron of Maryland, chairman-elect; Florentino...
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Nick Kroll joins Aries Industries and president/CEO
Aries Industries has added Nick Kroll as president/CEO to lead the organization toward continued growth domestically and globally. He will support the company’s...
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American Water helps promote “Fix a Leak Week”
With 36 states expected to face water shortages by 2013, the U.S. EPA WaterSense program has declared March 14-21 as “Fix a...
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American Water and partners launch "Save Water Today" campaign
With 36 states expected to face serious water shortages by 2013, water conservation is a critical concern. In response, the Student Conservation Association...
