Underground Construction - July 2017 - 1
CONTENTS
July 2017 Vol. 71 No. 7
42 NEW PRODUCTS
47 EQUIPMENT
SPOTLIGHT
14
Annual DCA/AGA Joint Workshop Engages
New Subjects, Expands Existing Efforts
Debate over the need for more "OQ (operator qualification)-compliant" workers has led to
the question of "who will do the work?"
12
26
Utility & Communications
Construction Business Update
As the heart of the construction season is upon us, the
opportunities for utility and communications contractors
remains very strong.
18
Selecting The Best Dewatering Pump
For The Job
One of the primary decisions of the contractor, based on the
hydraulic conditions, is what pumping equipment to utilize.
This decision will be based on numerous job-site conditions.
28
3 Magic Number For Underground
Construction, Maintenance
Pipe Slitting Brings Cost, Time,
Life-Saving Benefits To Airport
22
REHABTECHNOLOGY
The chance of causing damage is reduced to less than one
percent when a call to 811 is made prior to the dig. But not
everyone around your buried lines is a model citizen.
LNVA Repairs Jones Crossing at the
Devers Canal
The scope of this repair includes excavating and removing
the existing drainage ditch and canal crossings which both
included three runs of 48-inch reinforced concrete pipe.
24
CDC/WHO Ebola Guidelines Could
Put Sewer Workers At Risk
Researchers have found that sewer workers downstream of hospitals that are Ebola treatment centers
could be at risk for exposure to the virus.
56 THE LAST WORD
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Log ............................................2
Newsline .................................................4
Washington Watch ...............................8
Pipeline Projects.................................10
Business ............................................... 40
New Products ..................................... 42
Equipment Spotlight .........................47
Business Cards ....................................51
Sales Reps.............................................55
Calendar Of Events ............................55
Ad Index ................................................55
While widely used to replace gas line services, pipe
slitting is being successfully used by to expand options
for noninvasive, trenchless water service replacement.
32
38
Mark Metcalf
Rehab Products & News
Point/spot repairs and internal joint seals.
ON THE COVER
Rehab
Technology
Selection
Guide
34
A large sinkhole on East Boston Street in
Philadelphia last winter temporarily shut
down water and gas service. Sinkholes
such as this are an expanding problem
within the underground infrastructure.
(Used with permission of Philadelphia
Inquirer Copyright© 2017. All rights
reserved.)
Underground Construction - July 2017
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Underground Construction - July 2017
Underground Construction - July 2017
Contents
Editor’s Log
Newsline
Washington Watch
Pipeline Projects
Utility & Communications Construction Business Update
Annual Dca/aga Joint Workshop Engages New Subjects, Expands Existing Eff Orts
3 Magic Number for Underground Construction, Maintenance
Lnva Repairs Jones Crossing at the Devers Canal
Cdc/who Ebola Guidelines Could Put Sewer Workers at Risk
Selecting the Best Dewatering Pump for the Job
Pipe Slitting Brings Cost, Time, Life-Saving Benefi Ts to Airport
RehabTechnology
Rehab Technology Selection Guide
Rehab Products & News
Business
New Products
Equipment Spotlight
Business Cards
Sales Reps
Calendar of Events
Ad Index
The Last Word
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - Contents
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Editor’s Log
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 3
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Newsline
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - 6
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 7
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Washington Watch
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 9
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Pipeline Projects
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 11
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Utility & Communications Construction Business Update
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 13
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Annual Dca/aga Joint Workshop Engages New Subjects, Expands Existing Eff Orts
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 15
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 16
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 17
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 3 Magic Number for Underground Construction, Maintenance
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - 20
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 21
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Lnva Repairs Jones Crossing at the Devers Canal
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 23
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Cdc/who Ebola Guidelines Could Put Sewer Workers at Risk
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 25
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Selecting the Best Dewatering Pump for the Job
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 27
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Pipe Slitting Brings Cost, Time, Life-Saving Benefi Ts to Airport
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - 30
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 31
Underground Construction - July 2017 - RehabTechnology
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 33
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Rehab Technology Selection Guide
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - 36
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 37
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Rehab Products & News
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 39
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Business
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - New Products
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - 44
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 45
Underground Construction - July 2017 - 46
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Equipment Spotlight
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - 50
Underground Construction - July 2017 - Business Cards
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Underground Construction - July 2017 - Ad Index
Underground Construction - July 2017 - The Last Word
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