"Evolve or Die!”That’s the challenge that drives John Smallis, public works superintendent at Thousand Oaks, Calif. As a result, his city’s wastewater...
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Editorial
Water System Maintenance and Infrastructure
Hydrant and valve inspectorThe Flow Control Hydrant and Valve Inspector by Trimble from AMERICAN puts hydrant and valve maintenance and recordkeeping in...
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The Clean Streets of Carolina
Sanitary sewer overflows were a significant problem in Laurens County, S.C., where roots and grease choked the clay sewers servicing textile mill...
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One-Piece Nozzles Enhance Performance and Safety
One-piece nozzles from USB-Sewer Equipment Corp. are neither bonded nor screwed together; the technology enhances strength and reduces chances of failure under...
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February Industry News
Radiodetection Sponsors Locate RodeoRadiodetection is a Diamond Sponsor of the 10th Annual International Locate Rodeo. The event recognizes the competitive skills of...
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More Than a Hunk of Metal
It hardly seems right: You spend $200,000 or $300,000 for a combination cleaning truck. And then how much you get out of...
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All According to Plan
More than half the sewer lines in Great Neck, N.Y., are nearly a century old. But like a spry senior citizen who...
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All Aboard
The City of Aberdeen lies about half an hour north of Baltimore. Founded in 1892, the wastewater system is a patchwork of...
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Playing in the Big Leagues
A giant muskellunge made of concrete, steel and fiberglass presides over the northwest Wisconsin city of Hayward at the Freshwater Fishing Hall...
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Pipeline Inspection, Surveying and Mapping
Inspection controllersNew control units from RapidView IBAK North America communicate with the company’s pipeline inspection equipment and present users with relevant diagnostic...
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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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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...



















