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Pittsburgh Suburb Uses CIPP to Address I/I Issues

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pennhilltrenchlessReprint from Trenchless Technology- July 2009

The Municipality of Penn Hills, Pa., and The Gateway Engineers Inc. recently addressed heavy inflow-and infiltration (I/I) issues of its sanitary sewer system using a ultra violet cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining system.

The installer of the Reline America system was Abel Recon of Mountville, Pa., a certified installer of the patented system for Pennsylvania, and northeast Maryland, Delaware, and southern New Jersey.

The project, one of many for the municipality, was aimed at eliminating the heavy infiltration in the sanitary sewer system. The Blue-Tek lining system was a perfect fit for the issues present onsite. With heavy I/I in ....... Read more

 

CIPP Benefits Resort Dam

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resort_damReprint from Trenchless Technology- February 2008

CIPP Benefits Resort Dam - Water levels at a popular Perry County, Pa , lake where visitors enjoy fishing, boating and swimming began dropping off to the point where those activities were being hindered.  What resort owners needed was a way to rehabilitate an aging and structurally damaged pipe that was causing the problem, thus returning the water levels to normal without disturbance to the surrounding area.  Lake Heron is a 10-acre, spring-fed lake that is located in Liverpool, Pa, about 30 miles north of Harrisburg, Pa.  ....... Read more

 

AOC UV Technology Saves Historic Home

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AOC_CasehistoryReprint from AOC CaseHistory 2009

UV Technology Saves Historic Home - Ingenious underground pipe repair technology that uses ultraviolet (UV) light helped preserve an 18th Century home nestled among hills near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Reline America, Inc.® technology installed by Abel Recon also restored natural water flow to the picturesque creek that runs past the historic building.  The Vipel® UV-cure resin system for the job was supplied by AOC.  The problem was occurring in 647 feet (197 meters) of old 10-inch (25.4-centimeter) diameter clay sewer line that runs near the home and creek. Water that should..... Read more
 

PENN DOT's Storm Water Solution

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WormleysburgReprint from Storm Water Solutions- January/February 2010

Trenchless structural spray coating turns a nightmare scenario into a successful pipe project  - There’s one word for traffic disruptions around Harrisburg, Pa.: ugly. When two dual, or “double-barrel,” pipelines running deep beneath one of the area’s busiest arteries showed signs of deterioration, no one wanted to do a dig and replace. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) settled on a trenchless structural solution, saving months of surface disruption and more than $2 million.
Harrisburg nestles between the eastern slopes of Pennsylvania’s tightly packed Allegheny Mountains and Cumberland Narrows of the Susquehanna River. The city of nearly 50,000 people is surrounded by small towns that have been absorbed into the sprawling state capitol.
Just across the river lies Camp Hill, home to the .... Read more
 

Abel Helps Chocolate Town USA Keep Things Sweet

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derrytow-1Reprint from Municipal Sewer and Water- October 2007

Out of Sight, Always in Mind - Derry Township Municipal Authority combines inspection and maintenance to keep the pipes flowing freely in the community known as Chocolate Town, USA

A simple philosophy helps keep Derry Township Municipal Authority on the cutting edge of sewer maintenance technology: “Just because it’s out of sight, it can’t be out of mind,” says Wayne Schutz, assistant manager of the authority, which serves the community better known as Hershey, Pa., or Chocolate Town, USA. “We’ve got a huge capital investment in our underground structures, and we have to pay attention to them.”  read more...