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Apr 27, 2022 News Kathryn Langley Water company telemetry systems generate thousands of alarms each day, with the risk of control rooms becoming overwhelmed and missing critical alerts ever present.
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Apr 29, 2021 News Joseph Szafran American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that it has released its first annual Inclusion & Diversity Report.
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Apr 30, 2021 News Megan Ford Research highlighted at the latest Water Action Platform webinar shows nearly half a million Covid-19 infections could have been prevented in the US alone if there had been a nationwide ban on water shutoffs. The global issue of water shutoffs and disconnections during the pandemic was brought into stark focus at the online event hosted by Isle chairman, Dr Piers Clark, which took place on 15 April.
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May 03, 2021 News Lianne Ayling Pressure on industrial sites to meet strict trade effluent standards is mounting but with many companies lacking inhouse treatment expertise, onsite trials are becoming an increasingly appealing option says Adam Parmenter, business executive at wastewater specialist WPL.
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Apr 01, 2022 News Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology India's cities are growing rapidly and need an efficient infrastructure for supplying water and disposing of wastewater. Many German companies offer innovative solutions in this area, but often struggle to find access to the Indian market. Thanks to its extensive experience with projects in India, the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB can help to bridge the gap between demand and supply. To this end, the institute is now setting up the innovation network "AQUA-Hub" to mediate between German water technology suppliers and the Indian market.
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Jan 12, 2021 News Joseph Szafran Company awards over $140,000 to community projects across the country
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Jan 13, 2021 News Karen Cotton Illinois American Water’s Sterling District reached a significant safety milestone earlier this month. The local water service team celebrated five years without experiencing any lost-time accidents on Dec. 8, 2020.
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Apr 22, 2024 News Vermeer Australia Horizontal directional drilling is a dynamic process that constantly changes and adapts to suit a range of applications across utilities and infrastructure. Operators looking to get the most from their equipment need to partner with suppliers that offer the best.
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Jun 03, 2024 News Trelleborg Group In Tokyo, Japan, with millions of pipes in constant need of repair and replacement, complications are common. One such incident involved the failed installation by a contractor of a cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) liner in a specific section of the system. Using Trelleborg’s state-of-the-art robotic cutter, PowerCUTTER 200, a solution was found.
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Jun 10, 2024 News Pipe Core Discover ROM bv: Leading innovators in high-pressure cleaning technology, available through Pipe Core.
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Important: For detailed information on the wide range of bedding methods for flexible and rigid pipes, please refer to the "Embedment Zone" module. The load-bearing capacity of the trench base must at least correspond to the load-bearing capacity of the existing soil. The trench base is the level on which the lower bedding layer or foundation layer is placed. (Video: Effects of a loosened and insufficiently compacted trench base) Improper construction … |
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Important: For detailed information on the wide range of bedding methods for flexible and rigid pipes, please refer to the "Embedment Zone" module The load-bearing capacity of the trench base must at least correspond to the load-bearing capacity of the existing soil. The trench base is the level on which the lower bedding layer or foundation layer is placed. (Video: Effects of a loosened and insufficiently compacted trench base) Improper construction … |
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Improper construction of the bedding does not provide the necessary load-bearing capacity for the subsequent pipe support and leads to subsidence of the pipes. (Video: Damage consequences of insufficient compaction of the lower bedding layer (pipes resting on uneven bedding material)) In the case of pipes with bells, bell holes must be made in the compacted lower bedding layer in order to avoid a support situation, as with a beam on two supports, and … |
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Improper construction of the bedding does not provide the necessary load-bearing capacity for the subsequent pipe support and leads to subsidence of the pipes. (Video: Damage consequences of insufficient compaction of the lower bedding layer (pipes resting on uneven bedding material)) In the case of pipes with bells, bell holes must be made in the compacted lower bedding layer in order to avoid a support situation, as with a beam on two supports, and … |
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Aug 10, 2020 News Danny Craig The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is one step closer to remediating and restoring the beneficial use of the San Fernando Valley Groundwater Basin (SFB), providing a critical, local source of clean drinking water for the Los Angeles region.
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Aug 11, 2020 News Vortex Companies The Vortex Companies announced the launch of its new website, vortexcompanies.com, a testament to the company's growth that showcases its trenchless infrastructure services and trenchless rehabilitation products.
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Aug 14, 2020 News James Brook Finnish multi-utility Alva is the first in Scandinavia to trial Ovarro’s PIONEER asset investment planning (AIP) software. The six-month trial, which started in May focuses on Alva’s water distribution network, but will also assess the potential benefits of optimal investment planning right across its asset base.
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Aug 17, 2020 News Vermeer Corporation Total Equipment, Inc., a full-line Vermeer Industrial dealer headquartered in Puerto Rico, announced it has acquired the rights from Vermeer Caribbean to represent the Vermeer Industrial product line in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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Oct 04, 2022 News Kim Genardo When the City of Dallas, Georgia, launched an initiative to get a handle on water loss, they couldn’t know just how far their journey would take them. The city began with a smart water meter pilot program that helped them reduce non-revenue water (NRW)—an undertaking that netted a $12,000 return in just four months. From there, City of Dallas Billing Clerk Amber Whisner and her team began to explore more ways to reduce water loss and improve service.
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Aug 19, 2020 News Malcolm Hallsworth Black & Veatch has been awarded three new frameworks for Thames Water, the UK’s largest water utility.
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May 27, 2022 News Lila Thompson A glass ceiling is still “looming over” women working across the water industry and despite some progress, the sector is being held back by exclusion, Ofwat chief executive Rachel Fletcher told a British Water conference. Fletcher was keynote speaker at Women on Water, which gathered 80 industry professionals together virtually to share experiences and advice to support and empower women working in all areas of the industry.
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Aug 31, 2020 News Louise Elliott Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has a significant part to play in identifying ‘silent’ Covid-19 cases in the community, research presented at the latest Water Action Platform webinar demonstrates. The regular webinars, which are open to all, are hosted by Isle chairman Dr Piers Clark and look at the new coronavirus and global pandemic through a water industry lens.
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Sep 01, 2020 News Lianne Ayling A new wastewater treatment system installed in a town in the Czech Republic will protect valued fishing ponds and raise the quality to required EU environmental standards.
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Sep 07, 2020 News Louise Elliott Non-payment of customer bills poses the biggest Covid-19 threat to water utilities worldwide, research presented at the latest Water Action Platform webinar demonstrates.
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