Drones Advance Land Surveying Capabilities Survey technology is soaring to new heights with the addition of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or drones, as more commonly known. When fitted with GPS technology and a high-resolution camera, these drones are often called...
Sewer Flow Monitoring Identifies Defects & Deterioration As communities face the burden and costs of increasingly stringent wastewater treatment standards, the need for sanitary sewer system maintenance and flow monitoring couldn’t be stronger. Through regular...
Changing Climate Patterns Create Uncertainty for Communities Does it feel like every spring goes down as the wettest on record? Does it seem that you’re always hearing about another 100-year flood event? It’s not your imagination — weather patterns are rapidly...
Choosing the Best Method for Sewer Rehabilitation With limited funding and stringent compliance requirements, it’s challenging to maintain wastewater collection systems. Communities across the Midwest and beyond face these evolving demands with aging sanitary...
Complex Challenges of Managing Public Infrastructure Managing public infrastructure in the face of 21st-century challenges can be a daunting task for public agencies. Take Iowa’s highway system for example. Like many other states, it hasn’t increased much in terms of...
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