Tag: HDPE
New EPA Rule Points to More Lead Water Pipeline Replacement
IRVING, Texas - December 19, 2019 - With the possibility of tighter rules limiting the amount of permissible lead in water pipes looming, the...
New Technical Document Details Options for Sub-Dividing HDPE Conduit Used in Power and Communications...
The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI), has published a new document about adding or replacing cables in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit. Available free on...
Straightpoint’s Bluetooth CableSafe at Wastewater Project
Central Environmental Inc. (CEI) used a 10t capacity CableSafe running line dynamometer from Straightpoint (SP) to honor a contract for Alaska Water and Wastewater...
Electrofusion Guides for HDPE Pipe Published by the Municipal Advisory Board
IRVING, Texas - Two guides detailing the steps for electrofusing joints and couplings for a HDPE pipelines are available for free at the Plastics...
New MAB guidelines for pipe bursting with HDPE pipe published
IRVING, Texas – A new step-by-step instruction document for the pipe bursting installation of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) PE 4710 pipe has been approved and...
PPI Offers Course on Selecting and Specifying HDPE Conduit for Power and Communications Applications
The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI), announced a new Continuing Education Unit-style course about design, installation and specification of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit and duct. “Selecting & Specifying HDPE Conduit for Power and Communications Applications” can be downloaded free from the PPI website.
Tensar HDPE Geogrid Systems
Soil reinforcement made from steel or various polymeric materials are conventionally used in many construction projects around the country, but when it comes to...
Moncton moves to underground stormwater detention system
A geotextile fabric was installed over the entire excavated surface to form an envelope around the system. Fill was crushed stone.
New Brunswick’s largest city...
PPI releases specs for designing HDPE conduit
The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) published an updated model specification for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit.
