Here, East Bay Municipal Utility District crews work to install about 2,800 feet of U.S. Pipe's earthquake-resistant ductile iron pipe in Berkeley, California, which runs along the Hayward Fault line.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the Hayward Fault — situated just east of the San Francisco Bay — may be ready to produce a magnitude 6.8 to 7.0 earthquake. That’s an event that would affect the drinking water infrastructure for a population of well over 1.4...
