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March 2021 / Vol. 76 No. 3

36

Effective Teamwork
Results in Successful
Completion of Outflow Pipeline

Teamwork of several organizations involved
in this unique project played a key role in construction
of a sewer outflow pipeline in the northwest corner of Pennsylvania.

FEATURES
14

1960s: Record-Setting
Projects, Game-Changing
Technology
The boom of the 1950s carried
over into the next decade,
but not entirely or evenly.

21

UCT Offers New Elements
New Date
With your health and safety of
paramount concern, UCT show
management has taken the opportunity to hold
the conference July 13-15, 2021, at the
Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn.

25

Despite Pandemic, PLCA
Accomplished Positive Year
The year 2020 was a period of challenges and
adjustments for members of the PLCA.

26

Alliant Energy Conduit Loop Project
Earns Award
Alliant Energy Corporation's Grid Modernization
Program is using HDPE conduit for the core fiber optic
ring that runs 600 miles in the northeast corner of
Iowa and into the southwest corner of Wisconsin.

28

APCA Plans for Busy 2021
Like much of the construction industry - and really
like most of the world - pipeline construction sailed
uncharted waters when the coronavirus blindsided
the market last March.

DEPARTMENTS
31

Call, Click for Safe, Smart Digging
One Call/811, a Common Ground Alliance initiative,
is a nationwide, easily accessible resource
for digging safely.

35

EQUIPMENT SPOTLIGHT:
Utility Locators

DIRECTIONAL DRILLING
39

Sharewell Introduces Gyroscopic Tool
for Smaller Pipes, Bores
Sharewell HDD has introduced the state-of-the-art
Opti-Trac Gyro navigation system for horizontal
directional drilling (HDD).

4

Exclusive from UCONonline.com

6

Editor's Log

8

Newsline

12

Washington Watch

46 Business
48 New Products
49 Business Cards
50 Calendar of Events / Ad Index /
Sales Offices
March 2021

UCONonline.com

ONE-CALL

Teamwork Completes Outflow Pipeline
Spring Cleaning, Sewer Style
First Look: Gyroscopic Tool for Small Pipes
The Right Show, the Right Time

REHABTECHNOLOGY
40

NASSCO Tech Tips
How to measure styrene on a CIPP jobsite

42

Spring Cleaning, Sewer Style
Spring cleaning is an essential tool in the sewer
maintenance toolbelt that every public works manager
should have ready once those snowmen start shrinking.

ON THE COVER
A Michels crew on a sewer
cleaning project.

44

Rehab News

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