Entries Tagged Manhole

Manholes are a critical part of every sewer system as they provide necessary ventilation and an access point for cleaning and inspecting...

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series on acoustic pipe inspection. Watch MSWmag.com for more on this technology, including...

A 65-year-old worker died earlier this month after falling 50 feet into an open manhole. The man was part of a crew...

There are spots in Regina, Saskatchewan, where sewer pipes are so deep that they can’t be safely accessed with equipment owned by...

The Gold Series Six Shooter from Mr. Manhole is an upgrade to the company’s premier manhole cutter, which features enhanced power, speed...

A pheasant is the top suspect as officials look for the cause of a cryptosporidium outbreak in Lancashire, Great Britain. The early-August outbreak...

Check out this video from China where officials were called in to rescue a pregnant cow by lifting it out of the sewer...

Trimble has introduced the Spectra Precision DG613 and DG813 pipe lasers, a new generation of DialGrade lasers for the installation of gravity flow pipelines.The DG613...

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced the investment of $51.7 million for nine drinking water and wastewater projects across eight counties through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority...

Two Dallas Water Utilities employees went above and beyond their call of duty when they stopped a robbery and subdued the suspect...

Grate risers speed along median workProblem: Curtis Contracting was hired to rehabilitate 250 large median inlet grates (20- by 30-inch and 30-...

An act of kindness ended tragically earlier this month in Syracuse, New York, and the good Samaritan’s body was found two days...

Noncorrosive fiberglass manholes, wet wells and rehabilitation manholes from Containment Solutions are built watertight. They are designed as single structural units and...

It’s a simple idea, one maybe you even thought of. But it took Shane Jacobson and a co-worker to pursue it: an...