In June 2021, Tropical Depression Claudette rolled through west Alabama, dropping an estimated six inches of rain in the area in a short amount of time. The result was flash flooding, rising and swift-moving creeks and rivers, saturated ground and […]
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On November 12, 2020, AMERICAN experts presented a live webinar for more than 500 water and wastewater professionals and students. The event, hosted by Water Online, discussed iron and steel pipeline resilience and why it matters when selecting pipe materials for installation.
Read MoreWith its red rock and steep cliffs and canyons, the terrain of Washington County, Utah, is breathtaking and is one of the most geologically diverse areas in the world. This location, however, also lends itself to drought.
Read MoreQuestion: How do you design a water-delivery pipeline for an area that has averaged nearly one earthquake per week during the past year? Answer: Very carefully. Most agree that Oregon, with its breathtaking mountains and rugged coastline, is a scenic […]
Read MorePipeline professionals from around the world are converging in Baltimore for the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Pipelines 2015 Conference. At Booth 301, attendees can learn about innovative products from AMERICAN that lead to even longer pipeline life.
Read MoreWater Online magazine selected AMERICAN’s Earthquake Joint System as one of the top 10 tech discoveries from ACE15. This system helps maintain clean, safe drinking water and dependable fire protection before, during and after an earthquake.
Read MoreAMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe and AMERICAN Flow Control unveiled a new Earthquake Joint System to protect water infrastructure during seismic events last year. This system is on display at ACE16, Exhibit 1101.
Read MoreRock and plastic don’t mix, which is why the Water and Sewer Board of the City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, chose ductile iron for its recent $8.2-million construction of the Southwest Regional Force Main. Ductile iron pipe’s strength and durability make it the right choice for tough underground construction projects like this.
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