Sewers and Sewer Line Maintenance News
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Preventing Rising Main Pollutions Through Machine Learning
7/8/2021
Mounting pressure on utilities to achieve zero pollution events has accelerated sewer investment and action planning but rising main sewers pose a unique challenge.
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Launch Of Binnies And KenWave Partnership To Provide Greater Asset Intelligence For Water Utilities
6/30/2021
Accurately understanding the condition of critical below-ground assets to inform operational and investment strategies remains a significant challenge for water companies in delivering an essential service to customers.
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Final Phase Of Narragansett Bay Combined Sewer Overflow Program Breaks Ground
6/28/2021
Construction has kicked off for the final phase of the Narragansett Bay Commission’s (NBC) Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Program, which is expected to reduce overflow volumes by 98 percent and treat stormwater before it flows into the Narragansett Bay.
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Technological Advancements & Favourable Regional Policies To Provide Impetus To Ductile Iron Pipes Market, Projects Fact.MR
6/16/2021
The global ductile iron pipes market is expected to be valued at around US$ 7.8B in 2021, expanding at close to 6% CAGR over the forecast period (2021-2031).
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5 Toolbox Talk Topics To Help Increase Worker Understanding On Trench Hazards And Safe Work Practices From United Rentals
6/14/2021
United Rentals, Inc. today suggested five Trench Safety Toolbox Talk topics to help contractors and utilities foster a safety culture. United Rentals compiled these toolbox talk topics to help companies increase worker knowledge about trench hazards and safe work practices in trenching and excavation operations.
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Continued Educational Opportunities For Infrastructure Rehabilitation And Structural Strengthening Professionals
6/7/2021
With many trade shows and conferences still cancelled or being delivered virtually, many infrastructure rehabilitation and structural strengthening professionals are struggling to access the continuing education they need to maintain their professional development hours (PDH) requirements.
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United Rentals Trench Safety Digital Learning Series Discusses Safety Powered By Productivity
5/27/2021
United Rentals, Inc. today announced an online series of trench safety educational events in support of the 2021 Trench Safety Stand Down, which takes place June 14-18.
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DWSD Invested $240M In Water And Sewer Upgrades The Past Two Years; Outlines 2021-22 Projects At An Additional $200M
5/19/2021
Today on Parkland at Rouge Park in the Far West neighborhood, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) officials provided an update on the $240.4M invested in water and sewer upgrades in the past two years.
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EBAA Iron’s FLEX-TEND® Flexible Expansion Joints Now With UPC®
5/18/2021
EBAA Iron, Inc. received a CERTIFICATE OF LISTING by IAPMO Research and Testing, Inc. This listing states EBAA Iron’s FLEX-TEND® Flexible Expansion Joints are compliant with the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) and compliant with the standard of IAPMO PS 51-2021 for use in Drain, Waste and Vent (DWV) Applications.
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Municipal Sewer Cleaning: Train For Gain
5/18/2021
For municipalities and contractors with heavy workloads cleaning sewer, storm and sanitary lines, the fastest route to getting the work done on-time and on-budget is often learning best practice techniques and equipment options, demonstrating them onsite, and then resolving specific problem areas in the field with expert guidance.