Transforming Atlanta’s Ailing Sewers: A Leap Into Trenchless Pipelining with LightRay UV CIPP
Atlanta, a bustling metropolis and the capital of Georgia, has a rich history and thriving cultural scene. However, beneath the city’s gleaming skyline, a less glamorous issue lurks — an aging sewer infrastructure. With the advent of advanced technologies, trenchless pipelining using LightRay UV CIPP emerges as a revolutionary solution. In this article, we delve […]
Savannah completes drain project
With the rainy season here, the $2.4 million drainage project on Bolton Street has been completed. The project took a little more than a month to complete and utilized funding from the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax. The project is quite a milestone as Savannah used new trenchless pipelining technology to help with the […]
Atlanta’s Smart Choice for Sewer Rehabilitation and Pipelining
Cities in Georgia, including Atlanta and surrounding suburbs, are working toward a better future for the underground sewer system. Currently, there are many state-of-the-art developments in wastewater treatments, storm water and collection systems. Atlanta is working to alleviate the millions of gallons of storm water which has pervaded the system. Because of this, the best […]
Fulton County Establishes Sewer Line Warranty
Cities in and around Atlanta are getting with the program. The sewer and water line warranty program. Fulton County is now offering homeowners various options for coverage to sewer lines that can potentially leak and become problematic. It is almost always unexpected and never timely when the sewer backs up or the water line bursts. […]
Climatology Study and Flooding Analysis in Atlanta
The objective of this study was to characterize the climatology of extreme rainfall and flash flooding in Atlanta. Nine urban watersheds in the Atlanta area were examined and found to exhibit a range of urban development and land-use characteristics. Flooding in Georgia is wide-ranging and impacts areas from the coastal regions to the mountains at […]
Atlanta’s 2016 Underground Construction Conference
Atlanta will be hosting the annual Underground Construction Technology (UCT) Conference & Exhibition held at the Georgia World Congress Center in early February next year. The UCTA helps to develop educational sessions and workshops for the conference and organizes networking and recognition events at the conference including the UCTA Gulf Coast Chapter Golf Tournament and […]
Union City’s Stable Infrastructure and Development
Union City is one of the most influential sub-markets in the southern region of the Metro-Atlanta area. There is an abundance of rich history in Union City that is illustrated through more than one hundred pictures and information found in a book- A Pictorial History: Celebrating 100 Years. The City works diligently to enhance job […]
DeKalb County’s Sewer Geography Information System
DeKalb County is in the process of implementing an infrastructure mapping system for the sewer system. In accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency, the City is upgrading its underground infrastructure in an effort to reduce sanitary sewer overflows. In doing this, the need to fully assess the condition of the pipeline is necessary. The […]
Hiram’s Sewer Enhancements
The downtown area of Hiram has been busy with sewer construction. The City is in the process of installing an enhancement to the sewer system and lift station. The upgrade is expected to be completed at the end of November. The primary roadway affected is Main Street from Arnold Lane to the northeast and Hwy […]
Stockbridge’s Annual Storm Drain Project
The City of Stockbridge is in need of Volunteers for a great project! In an ongoing effort to help keep debris out of the storm drain, Stockbridge is giving the community a chance to participate and get the word out about environmental concerns. The main objective is to raise community awareness about the function of […]