Aegion Acquires Standard Pipe Services If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. –Steve Jobs Standard Pipe Services LLC (SPS) has established a stellar reputation as the premier provider of trenchless pipe rehabilitation services in the Tri-State area for nearly a half-century. Through the last 50 years,
What is a Watershed? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides the formal definition of a watershed as a land area that channels rainfall and snowmelt to creeks, streams, and rivers and eventually to outflow points such as reservoirs, bays, and the ocean Watersheds are essential to society by funneling water (such as rain
Delaware’s coastline mirrors the rugged exterior of Ireland with beautiful beaches, inlets, and rolling waters. Keeping Delaware’s water table in peak condition is essential for the environment and creatures, real and not so real. St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to relish in tall tales of Irish water creatures. #1 Merrows Merrows are not
Although both sets of pipes transport water, the notable difference in stormwater vs. sanitary sewer is that stormwater sewer is not treated. This means that stormwater is carried directly to water bodies – as does everything it carries. Stormwater sewers collect debris and pollutants traveling through collection areas such as rainwater, snow, and other drains
Does your community or homeowners association need large-scale improvements but doesn’t have the money to complete them? Delaying repairs and maintenance to community infrastructure and common areas leads to digestible expenses becoming exorbitant costs, severely overburdening homeowners with special assessments. The trending theme for 2023 is investing in community amenities and infrastructure connecting and enhancing
Closed circuit television inspections, or CCTV, are used to locate and identify damage that threatens the pipe’s integrity by using cameras to see inside the pipe. CCTV is one of the most popular and effective methods in the pipe rehabilitation industry. Remote control cameras travel through the pipe so NASSCO-certified technicians can assess the video
Delaware is no stranger to hosting powerful storms with names such as Tropical Storm Fay, Hurricane Isaias, Zeta, Alex, Bonnie, Colin, and numerous others. A minimum of 108 tropical storms or hurricanes have visited the coastal state. Delaware’s hurricane season occupies 5 out of 12 months during July through November, and in 2022 it aw
According to the Infrastructure Protection Coalition, $61 Billion a year is lost to waste and excess on damaged infrastructure. These failures in the 811 call system show that states can benefit from reworking current legislative checks and balances to avoid damages and public risk. The Infrastructure Protection Coalition (IPC) is comprised of professionals from several
Throughout 2022, DuPont was the recipient of three gold and one silver Edison Award and was recognized in several other categories of distinction for their contributions to advancing sustainability. As one of the world’s largest science-based product organizations, DuPont actively advocates and innovates to benefit communities and enhance the quality of life on a global
At the beginning of this year, strategies were forged to replace millions of lead pipes distributing drinking water across the country over the next 10 years. Congress, the EPA, the CDC, and other entities made efforts to make funds available through grants and low-interest loans that can be used for water testing, repair or replace
