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Five Things to Remember about Digging Safely

When planning a bore or dig, having a smooth and safe dig is the priority. It’s essential to start with mapping ou...

April 22, 2022
Last Word reported damages by Root Cause Group
Last Word – Collaborating Toward the Next Dramatic Reduction in...

For the last 14 years, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) has recognized April as National Safe Digging Month (NSDM) in an...

April 21, 2022
Sewer sewer bypass
Managing Risks in Sewer Bypass Design

With the growth of the sewer rehabilitation industry, more municipalities are choosing the trenchless process to repair ...

April 20, 2022
Rehabilitation Flint Water distribution line
Sewer Rehabilitation, Lead Replacement Poised to Thrive with Increased Funding...

Editor’s Note: This story is the second of a three-part series from Wade Trim that focuses on infrastructure fundi...

April 19, 2022
Pipe Relining Warren Environmental’s 301-14 epoxy.
Epoxy Coatings Key to Major Rehab Siphon Project

This story begins with a multi-million-dollar investment to update a large national event center and its surrounding cam...

April 18, 2022
Manhole Rehab University Park in Sarasota, Florida
Rehabilitation of 23 Manholes at University Park, Sarasota, Florida

A comprehensive video inspection of the 409 manholes in University Park identified a number of deteriorated manholes and...

April 15, 2022
Pumps dewatering under tracks
Dewatering 101: An Introduction to Construction Dewatering

Construction dewatering is the process of removing groundwater from a construction site to provide a safe and stable sub...

April 12, 2022
Canada feedermain upgrade in Calgary
CIPP Provides a Relatively Painless Solution to Upgrade Existing Watermains...

Expansion of two components of rail transportation in Calgary resulted in the required upgrade of two feedermains in the...

April 11, 2022
Manhole Rehab Hill Services spray rig
Using Structural Epoxy System for Manhole Rehabilitation in Topeka, Kansas

Topeka, Kansas, has approximately 760 miles of sanitary sewers. Although the City is constantly taking proactive measure...

April 6, 2022
Canada large diameter guided auger boring in Alberta
Large Diameter Guided Auger Boring in Alberta

Irrigation supply is critical for the livelihood of farmers and residents in Southern Alberta. To protect the quality of...

April 4, 2022
Canada QC
Queen’s University Studying QA, QC and Liner Design

Liner properties, such as elastic flexural modulus, flexural strength, long-term property retention factors, section thi...

April 1, 2022
Leak Detection Smart Ball leak detection
Proactive Leak Detection Program Saves Water, Lowers Repair Costs on...

Leaks are a major challenge for water managers around the world. Addressing water loss is a national priority in Italy w...

March 29, 2022
Water sanitary sewer cover
Unprecedented Federal, State Infrastructure Investment Bodes Well for Nation’s Water...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, which has generated a legacy of improved water quality in o...

March 28, 2022
Leak Detection INGU Piper
Product Profile – New Kids on the Block for In-Line...

Much like our small company, INGU’s Pipers started in the oil and gas industry. This can be a good thing, because ...

March 25, 2022
Directional Drilling mud pump
Mud Pump Washouts – Define, Identify, Avoid and Repair

The positive displacement mud pump is a key component of the drilling process and its lifespan and reliability are criti...

March 24, 2022
Grouting lateral grout equipment
NASSCO Report – Sewer Grouting Provides Permanent Solution to a...

Looking for a permanent solution to a costly inflow and infiltration problem, Waterford, Connecticut’s Utility Dep...

March 23, 2022
Last Word
Last Word – Unprecedented Infrastructure Investment

Most would agree that 2020 and 2021 will go down as two of the worst years in recent history. The enduring pandemic and ...

March 22, 2022
Directional Drilling Direct Pipe pipe thruster
Direct Pipe Is No Panacea, but it Could be the...

Direct Pipe was developed to provide another tool in the toolbox of trenchless pipeline installation industry. It was no...

March 21, 2022
Directional Drilling Atlantic City wastewater system
Atlantic City Not Playing Games with its Wastewater System

Beautiful beaches punctuate the New Jersey coastline, but while sand is welcomed and appreciated along the ocean’s...

March 15, 2022
Pipe Inspection/Evaluation Sewer Inspection
Sewer Inspection Supports San Francisco District Tackling Population Growth

Celebrating 75 years of service in 2020, Ironhouse Sanitary District has a rich history in the eastern San Francisco Bay...

March 11, 2022