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Condition Assessment

Condition assessment helps system owners make informed decisions on when to maintain, rehabilitate or replace existing assets.

Smoke Testing Smoke Testing to Get Answers on Why Your Sewer System Is Losing Capacity
Mike Ping
October 11, 2024
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Leak Detection Muddy utility worker men fixing broken water line
Using Vendor Benchmark Data to Determine a Cost-Effective Leak Detection Program 
September 4, 2024
United States Global Buried Asset Management Congress (GBAMC) Illinois 2023
Registration Open for 2nd Global Buried Asset Management Congress
August 20, 2024
Canada repaired joint leak
How Proactive Pipeline Management Improves Outcomes for Two Alberta Communities
June 10, 2024
Condition Assessment University of Alabama stadium
ROLL Trenchless! Championship Strategy: Tuscaloosa’s Winning Playbook for Wastewater Tech Rehabilitation
May 24, 2024
Condition Assessment XYS Mapping in Washington DC
What Is XYZ Mapping?

The concept of XYZ mapping refers to mapping pipelines in three dimensions (X, Y, and Z axes)....

May 21, 2024
Canada Photo 1: Example 1, Circumferential crack
Toronto Assesses Its Assets

Toronto embarked on a comprehensive sewer inspection and condition assessment program in 2014 The City of Toronto &mdash...

May 20, 2024
Pipe Inspection/Evaluation RedZone Robotics Solo
Florida County Reaps Benefits from Sewer Inspection Technology

Using the inspect-to-clean approach, approximately 275,000 lf of pipe was identified as needing to be cleaned....

April 2, 2024
Condition Assessment SL-RAT collecting data
What 400 Million Ft of Sewer Data Tells Us About...

As collection system maintenance strategies have evolved over the last 50 years, so must the methods, processes, and tec...

March 19, 2024
Condition Assessment Pure PipeDiver, image courtesy CDM Smith, Inc
How to Assess a Potable Water System

The successful assessment of a potable water system is best achieved by breaking the system down into project size areas...

February 29, 2024
Storm Water/Culverts Visual inspection of a CMP culvert
How to Determine the Level of Deterioration of Your Culvert

The key aspects of determining the level of deterioration of your culvert include a discussion of three primary inspecti...

February 28, 2024
Condition Assessment Sauereisen manhole rehab
How to Perform Cost-Effective Manhole Rehabilitation

Manholes are vital components of sewer systems, yet they often face deterioration due to microbiologically influenced co...

February 19, 2024
Condition Assessment CUES
How to Perform Single Person Manhole Inspections

Although municipalities may have thousands of manholes, competing priorities push manhole inspections to the bottom of t...

February 19, 2024
Condition Assessment WinCan Goleta case study
Goleta Sanitary District Embarks on Long-Range Capital Improvement Plan

Harnessing the power data, the Goleta Sanitary District embarks on its long-range capital improvement plan....

February 9, 2024
Condition Assessment Miami-Dade condition assessment
Reactive to Proactive: How Miami-Dade’s Condition Assessment Program Keeps the...

n 2010, Miami-Dade experienced a catastrophic failure of a 54-in. water transmission main. The aftermath of this failure...

October 17, 2023
Condition Assessment External pipe assessment
Checking the Health of Your Pipes -What You Need to...

Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues a Report Card for America’s Infrastructure...

October 16, 2023
Canada broken pipe
Combating Water Distribution Leaks with Innovative AI Monitoring

As Canada’s drinking water infrastructure continues to age, the prevalence of leaks and the challenges that they pose...

October 2, 2023
Pipe Inspection/Evaluation manhole inspection
Manhole Inspections Offer Owners Clearer Picture of What’s Going On...

It’s clear that more and more municipalities and system owners are prioritizing manhole inspections....

September 26, 2023
Pipe Inspection/Evaluation smoke testing
Identifying I&I Efficiently and Effectively with Smoke Testing

Could inflow and infiltration (I&I) be lurking beneath your city streets? Find out with smoke testing....

September 20, 2023
Pipe Inspection/Evaluation Image showing the assembly of the RFT tool
Inspection Advancements for PCCP – Addressing the Mode of Failure

In spring 2022, the patent for wire break detection inspection methods quietly expired. This method is known as the &lsq...

July 5, 2023