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Beyond Traditional NDT: CPM Pipelines and Acquarius™ Deliver Deep Insight into Marshfield’s 20-Inch 2 Mile Ductile Iron Forcemain
By CPM Pipelines team The City of Marshfield, Wisconsin has actively maintained the local environment for over 140 years. Located in central Wisconsin, Marshfield has provided wastewater collection and treatment services since 1880 and currently serves a population...
Purdue Research Team Awarded The Water Research Foundation (WRF) Project 5365 to Advance I/I Detection and Mitigation at Street and Private Lateral Levels
The Water Research Foundation has awarded Project 5365, State-of-Practice Manual for Inflow and Infiltration Detection and Mitigation at Street and Private Lateral Levels, to a Purdue University research team led by Principal Investigators Dr. Dulcy Abraham and Dr....
Data-Driven Sewer Network Asset Management: Experiences from Finland
While Finland has been featured regularly at the top of international water governance rankings, it still faces severe challenges maintaining its high-quality water and sewer management practices. This article presents experiences from a novel, cost-efficient, and...
Kiewit’s Commitment to Subsurface Utility Engineering: Lessons from the Classroom at Purdue
At Purdue University’s Developing Underground Space course, two distinguished experts from Kiewit Engineering Group—Tylor Bottorff, P.E. and David (Dave) Baratta, EIT—delivered an engaging lecture. They not only showcased leading practices in Subsurface Utility...
Indiana Mandates Water Infrastructure Asset Management Through Landmark Legislation
The Indiana General Assembly has officially enacted House Enrolled Act 1459 (HEA 1459), landmark legislation that significantly strengthens asset management requirements for all water and wastewater utilities statewide, effective July 1, 2025. This groundbreaking law...
CPM Pipelines and BulletLiner Systems Help Riverside Complete the Magnolia – AVENUE SEWER FORCE MAIN PROJECT WITHIN BUDGET
Riverside is a city in and the county seat of Riverside County, California, in the Inland Empire metropolitan area about 50 miles southeast of Los Angeles. It is named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. Riverside was founded in the early 1870s. It is the...
A Little Butterfly Flapping Its Wings in a Faraway Place: THE STORY OF A RELENTLESS ENTREPRENEUR IN UNDERGROUND ASSET MANAGEMENT UTILITIES
A Little Butterfly Flapping Its Wings in a Faraway Place: THE STORY OF A RELENTLESS ENTREPRENEUR IN UNDERGROUND ASSET MANAGEMENT UTILITIES Author Note: Wei Liao has known Lembit for several years, maintaining contact out of deep...
Purdue University UCA/NASST Student Chapter Participation at GBAMC – Indianapolis, Indiana
Welcome to the 2nd Global Buried Asset Management Congress (GBAMC) Student Chapter Review page! The GBAMC brought together students, academics, and industry leaders to engage in meaningful discussions about the challenges and innovations in underground asset...