Inspection, cleaning and repairs for mainline and lateral pipes traditionally call for different equipment sets. Each task also requires its own supporting...
Entries Tagged Pipeline Rehabilitation/Lining
Editorial
First Time Is the Charm
The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincin-nati needed to repair a rusty, weak and deformed section of 78-inch corrugated metal combined sanitary-storm...
Editorial
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...
Editorial
More with Less
Like many smaller cities, Conneaut, Ohio is looking to stretch its budget. At present, the Wastewater Department faces a systemwide video inspection...
Editorial
Southern Knights
Three years ago, the water system of Wilcox County, Ala., was hemorrhaging both water and money. As much as half the water...
Editorial
A Matter of Choice
Even the most successful door-to-door salesman would be envious of the sewer department in South Williamsport, Pa. The department is correcting a...
Editorial
No More Overflows
Roots, inflow and infiltration (I&I) and calcium deposits had caused major backups for the El Toro Water District in Lake Forest, Calif.The...
Editorial
Intelligent Planning
Software that can detect and filter e-mail spam incorporates a library of known spam characteristics, learns from user input and recognizes patterns....
Editorial
Inside Information
It’s relatively easy to assess the condition of gravity sewer pipes — just run a crawler camera through the line and record...
Editorial
Jumbo Repair
The City of Victoria, B.C., is undertaking the replacement of a 5-mile stretch of 20- to 24-inch steel water main installed in...







