AWWA Webcast to focus on trenchless technology.
Press Release Summary:
On Wednesday, April 22, American Water Works Association (AWWA) is going to host the Trenchless Technology Applications in the Water Industry Webcast. Topics will include currently available trenchless methods, maintaining customer service during construction, as well as various types of replacement pipe that can be installed with the pipe-bursting and pipe-splitting processes. Presenters include Dr. Samuel T. Ariaratnam, Collins Orton, and Dan Ellison.
Original Press Release:
Trenchless Technology Applications in the Water Industry - an AWWA Webcast
(DENVER, CO) - On Wednesday, April 22, AWWA will host the Trenchless Technology Applications in the Water Industry Webcast. Trenchless technologies have moved to the forefront of infrastructure rehabilitation due to the overwhelming benefit this technique provides. These technologies enable workers to install new pipe in the location of an old pipe without surface digging. Trenchless technology also reduces traffic and business disruptions and can result in savings to the utility.
This webcast will cover currently available trenchless methods, maintaining customer service during construction, various types of replacement pipe that can be installed with the pipe-bursting and pipe-splitting processes and much more.
Webcast presenters include:
Dr. Samuel T. Ariaratnam P.E., Professor, Arizona State University.
Collins Orton, Product Specialist, TT Technologies
Dan Ellison P.E., Managing Engineer, AECOM
For more information on webcasts and registration details, go to http://www.awwa.org/Education/webcasts.
AWWA is the authoritative resource for knowledge, information, and advocacy to improve the quality and supply of water in North America and beyond. AWWA is the largest organization of water professionals in the world. AWWA advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the efforts of the full spectrum of the entire water community. Through our collective strength we become better stewards of water for the greatest good of the people and the environment.
Contact: Deirdre Mueller
March 30, 2009
303-347-6140
dmueller@awwa.org
