Metro Water Services (MWS) in Nashville, Tenn., has joined forces with Mueller Service Co., a division of Mueller Co., in a valve assessment project to help the utility map and maintain 51,000 valves in its 3,200-mile water distribution system.
“Over the last several years, our staffing levels have decreased through attrition to the point where it has become more difficult for us to do a lot of the routine maintenance checks on some of our infrastructure that we might have done in the past,” says Hal Balthrop, MWS assistant director of system services.
“We had found that over time and due to
Valve assessment project bolsters Nashville distribution system
Sep 06, 2012
| by Briana Jones, Digital Editor |
