EditorialBuilding Water Infrastructure for Growth Building Water Infrastructure for Growth Coastal utility boosts transmission system capacity to accommodate growing population Appeared in print as "Ramping Up Capacity" By Ken Wysocky August 2024 Cover Story Order Digital Reprints Want a PDF of this article as it appeared in print? Order Here! Filed Under South Carolina Water Treatment Collections System Pipe Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Water Infrastructure Sign Me Up! Join your colleagues who already get great content delivered right to their inbox. Sign up Digital! If you don't want to bring your iPad into the bathroom, we can send you a magazine subscription for free! Subscribe to Print! Tidal wetlands in the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge posed a construction challenge. General contractor Ruby-Collins Inc., had to build about a mile of “mat” access roads, following a route that was already cleared for overhead, high-voltage transmission lines. The coastal South Carolina region served by the Grand Strand Water & Sewer Authority is blessed with abundant sources of drinking water. But getting that water where it needs to go can be a challenge, due to the region’s expansive wetlands, swamps and waterways. A good case in... Please login or register to view MSW articles. It's free, fast and easy! Popular Stories November 19, 2024 Eyes in the Sky: How Drones Revolutionize Hard-to-Reach Inspections November 19, 2024 Grand Prairie, Texas, Wins 2024 Tank of the Year November 18, 2024 NASTT Midwest Chapter to Hold Trenchless Technology Workshop in Indianapolis November 14, 2024 PFAS and Beyond: What’s on the Regulatory Horizon for 2024? November 14, 2024 News Briefs: Carolinas-Based Utility Sues 14 Corporations for PFAS Contamination November 12, 2024 Responding to Climate Extremes: How Utilities Are Preparing for 2024’s Weather Discussion Comments on this site are submitted by users and are not endorsed by nor do they reflect the views or opinions of COLE Publishing, Inc. Comments are moderated before being posted. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments.