An automated emulsion polymer blending system helps a Texas treatment plant improve dewatering and cut polymer costs

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Challenged by rising costs, a declining population, anddeclining water sales, the City of Detroit has made great strides to improve its sewer and water systems

An in-house pipe bursting program provides a cost-effective solution for a California sewer authority’s I&I reduction and capital replacement initiatives

Collections system supervisor Ralph Palomares and water operations foreman Ron Hightower help assure El Toro Water District residents of reliable, quality service

A pipe bursting system from Pow-R Mole gets a workout in a training session involving replacement of a line serving a 198-unit apartment complex

Daly City, Calif., pursues a rigorous schedule of sewer televising and repair, backed by a technological edge that is one part software, one part hardware

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