It’s a challenge servicing sanitary and storm sewersystems in a county comprising 616 square miles with a population of half a million.That’s...
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Industry News - October 2010
SPX Offers Wastewater Treatment BrochureSPX Flow Technology offers a water and wastewater brochure with information on SPX filters, mixers, pumps, analyzers, metering...
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Keep it Flowing
There’s a word for traffic disruptions around Harrisburg, the Pennsylvania state capital: ugly. When two dual pipelines running deep beneath one of...
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Plotting the Course
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) can be an efficient and environmentally friendly way to install underground utilities.However, the process becomes more difficult in...
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Bringing the Message Home
The 2009 TV documentary, “Liquid Assets: The Story of our Water Infrastructure,” sent a powerful message about the importance of water and...
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Leave It to the Experts
The Wastewater Maintenance Section in the City of Glendale, Calif., has attacked the root of its sewer problems by letting the guys...
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Crawler Offers Continuous Track, One-Piece Design
The Model 636-S steerable stainless steel pan-and-tilt inspection camera and crawler from TV Ferret is designed to inspect 6- to 36-inch pipes. The...
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Worth Noting - October 2010
Darrin Drollinger was named the executive director of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, which also named award recipients for...
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Finding New Ways
These days, managers who are constantly challenged to do more with less must innovate to survive and thrive. But to find new...
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Maintaining Quality
In the March edition of NASSCO Corner, my predecessor Irvin Gemora communicated the importance of verifying the credentials of contractors certified in...
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Getting Serious
While in college I sometimes worked in the cafeteria dish room, scraping plates and running food scraps down the garbage disposal. One...
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Product News - October 2010
IPS Introduces Test-Tite Pressure Relief Pneumatic Plug The Test-Tite pressure relief pneumatic test plug from IPS Corp. features an internal-pressure, safety relief...
Blogs
Akron estimates $650 million cost for sewer repairs
Federally mandated sewer improvements in the City of Akron, Ohio, will cost $650 million over 10 years, according to a report from...
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AWWA offers Practical Asset Management webcast
On Wednesday, Oct. 13, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) will host a Practical Asset Management webcast. As water utilities face the...
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Pumper & Cleaner Expo moves to Indianapolis for 2012
COLE Publishing has announced that the 2012 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International will be held at the Indiana Convention center in...
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Case in point: Impact of leaking laterals
A simulation of a minor rainstorm found that four times more stormwater would leak into sewer laterals in several neighborhoods in the...
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Awards for the workers
For years, the Texas Public Works Association has given awards for projects and designs, mostly to management and engineering personnel. That has...
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AWWA wants water systems included in jobs plan
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has commended President Obama for calling for the creation of a federal infrastructure bank in his...
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NASSCO offers inspection and certification training
Engineers and project inspectors are invited to a comprehensive two-day Inspector Training & Certification Program (ITCP) for cured-in-place pipe, sponsored by NASSCO....







