Lexington, Ky., is the thoroughbred equestrian capital of the U.S. — possibly the world. The Division of Water Quality of the Lexington-Fayette...
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Keeping the End in Mind
Entries Tagged Pipeline Surveying & Mapping (GPS/GIS)
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From Drawers to the Desktop
The City of Saco (Maine) Public Works Department recorded maintenance on its sewer and stormwater systems on sheets of paper and index...
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Pipeline Inspection, Surveying and Mapping
Monitoring catches utility theftProblemPasco County Utilities in New Port Richey, Fla., has numerous electronic flowmeters that customers occasionally turned off before running...
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Pipeline Inspection, Surveying and Mapping
Compact packageThe Cobra portable inspection system from Cobra Technologies has all the functionality of a truck-mounted system in a compact, go-anywhere package....
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Getting Up to Speed
When Rob Molski moved out of the city Engineering Department in Stevens Point, Wis., and became the collections system manager at the...
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A City Remastered
Three years ago, the City of Guelph, Ont., found itself in a unique position. After various levels of government announced funds for...
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Farewell to Paper
The Cucamonga Valley Water District in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., needed to improve on a location-based customer information program for work order management...
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Case Studies: Pipeline Inspection, Surveying and Mapping
Map-based project coordinationProblemThe City of Baltimore managed its water and sewer projects by poring over spreadsheets at long meetings, then followed up...
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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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Starting From Scratch
How would you do things differently if you were building your municipal utility from the start? The City of Tega Cay, S.C.,...
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Single Source
Inspection, cleaning and repairs for mainline and lateral pipes traditionally call for different equipment sets. Each task also requires its own supporting...
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It Takes All Hands
If you want people to care about something, show how it benefits them. It’s an old concept, and it’s working to great...
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Daily Progress
When Bob Donati started working forthe Department of Water and Wastewater Resources in Daly City, Calif., 23 years ago, sewer cameras were...
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Conflict Avoidance
To operate efficiently, owners of subsurface utilities and surface infrastructure need to avoid conflicts during construction and repairs. Coordination between water, sewer...
