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The trailer-mounted Hi-Flow Ultimate Warrior jetter from Spartan Tool LLC is designed for small municipalities and use in large sewers. “This jetter...

When maintenance crews popped the lid to inspect one of the 12 pumping stations for the Pasadena Park Irrigation District #17 in...

What began as a NASSCO member benefit nearly two decades ago has become a gift to the entire trenchless technology industry. Since...

I must comment on the wisdom of using videotapes to store pipe-line inspaction data (“Rooting for the Future” article, MSW, August 2009)....

When five inches of rainfall in a two-hour period revealed that its system’s stream conflicts were more significant than originally thought, Johnson...

In a city as “flat as a pancake,” 6,250 miles of sanitary sewer is a recipe for trouble. The main ingredient in...

For a long time I was trying to be the last person on earth not to have a cell phone — sort...

With billions of dollars in federal stimulus money available to rehabilitate aging sewer systems, municipalities will face issues in trying to keep...

Clogged with tons of debris accumulated during more than 10 years of inattention, a network of large concrete box culverts posed a...

Pat’s Pump Named Florida Allianz Sweeper DealerPat’s Pump & Blower LLC has been named Florida dealer for Allianz Sweeper Co./Madvac Inc., producer...

Have you ever found your-self endlessly obsessing over an issue, unable to move beyond it? When dealing with a problem or potential...

Since 2006, the City of Alexandria, Va., has been aggressively rehabilitating its sanitary sewers to address infiltration and inflow. With the bar...

Positioned between Lansing and Saginaw in central Michigan, Corunna was a small town with big problems. For more than 30 years, its...

Settlement, circumferential and radial cracking, holes, and asphalt separating from around poorly adjusted manhole frames were a way of life in Kelowna,...

Walking through ankle-deep sewage backed up in a restaurant convinced Jim Faulkner, who was spending his first week as supervisor of the...

State governments are running huge deficits. The federal budget includes enormous spending increases and deficits of unprecedented size. Social Security and Medicare...

Manholes are vital components of the wastewater infrastructure. In recent years, inventive manufacturers have developed accessories that improve on the basic structure...

It seems every time I pick up a newspaper in the past few months, the word I see is “stimulus,” or some...