“It takes leadership to improve safety” A risk-based soft sensor for failure rate monitoring in water distribution network via adaptive neuro-fuzzy interference systems: READ Underground Utility Mapping Taking Place Across Campus: READ Danville council member powers idea to use casino cash to bury more utility lines: READ Vaughn Palmer: Utilities commission puts B.C. Hydro’s safety record on probation: READ Deep …
Here are the top 10 stories in utilities and damage prevention from the last week… AECOM selected by New York City Department of Environmental Protection to design cloudburst flooding mitigation strategies: READ Why the 2023 Utility Expo is a CAN’T MISS event!: READ Uninterrupted Power Distribution: Innovative Underground Enclosures Revolutionize Urban Energy Networks: READ Understand vicarious liability when contracting: READ …
“It’s time to be bold — CGA is challenging the #damageprevention industry to reduce damages by 50% in the next *5 years.* ” Despite recent explosions, experts say SF’s underground power lines are safe: WATCH Mapping & SUE Webinar with Prostar: WATCH NoDamage – Clear as MUDDI: READ Sketches in the US for locates? READ Athens Utilities to begin smoke …
“Telecom stakeholders damage their own facilities or other service provider facilities in their industry 2x as often as natural gas stakeholders damage theirs.” – CGA Here’s this weeks top stories: Consumers Energy plans pilot to move power lines underground: READ Roughly $7B federal loan could offer PG&E ‘cheap money’ to upgrade electric grid in California: READ Southern Company Subsidiaries Among …
“It takes leadership to improve safety” Here’s the top 10 stories from the last week in damage prevention: The ComEd Electrical Pole Lacks Proper Grounding: WATCH San Rafael pursues underground utilities project in Canal area: READ Accrington engineer swaps pilot dreams for underground pipes: READ 45 Degrees North: Digging (In) Rural Life: READ Private locating propane: WATCH Lessons from Aviation: …
“Having multiple underground locating technologies available simultaneously, builds the case for thorough utility locating surveys” Exodigo expands to the UK: READ Why collecting subsurface utility information is critical for infrastructure projects: READ Water Utilities in Focus on Upgrade of Aging Infrastructure: READ How are laterals installed? WATCH Enhancing Damage Prevention: READ Apple Vision Pro x Damage Prevention: READ How Microgrids …
“Safety isn’t expensive, it’s priceless”… it’s hard to believe this is our 50th issue already but here’s the top 10 stories in damage prevention from the last 7 days: Kansas utilities regulator ignores landowners, grants route for power lines to take electricity out of state: READ Nex-Tech addresses water leaks: READ Utilities to go underground in FDOT Back Beach Widening …
“One earnest worker can do more by personal suggestion to prevent accidents than a carload of safety signs.” ‘Fusion’ ground scanning technique improves subsurface asset mapping: READ New utility tunnels improve services in Guangzhou: READ Why HVDC cables are poised to provide valuable alternatives: READ Save the Date! 2024 Construction Trade Shows and Conferences Set: READ Locating Subsurface Obstructions: WATCH …
“Many utility strikes occur when teams do not follow safe working practices, fail to review utility plans, or do not use appropriate detection equipment.” Vacuum excavators have become the tool of choice in council fleets: READ Why are so many utility cables being cut in Buckingham County? READ New Jersey American Water Launching Education Campaign to Encourage Customers to Identify & …
We’re a day late because of Victoria Day but normal service will resume next week… Here’s the top 10 stories in damage prevention from the last week: Consultation launched on Ontario One Call system, halting potential for locate charges from utilities: READ Digital Construction Awards 2023 shortlist: Best Use of Data on a Project: READ Hey, PG&E: Explain why you’re …