According to the EPA, 50% of our nation’s wastewater collection infrastructure has reached the end of its useful life.
Utilities throughout the United States experience sinkholes, collapsed pipelines, and sewer overflows everyday.
Utilities rely on asset condition reports to develop strong maintenance and rehabilitation programs; however, the typical inspection process is slow, expensive, and inconsistent.
There is 6 billion feet of sewer in the US, by 2020, 3 billion feet will be beyond its useful life. At an average cost of $550/ft, this is a $1.65 trillion problem.
There is 6 billion feet of sewer in the US, by 2020, 3 billion feet will be beyond its useful life. At an average cost of $550/ft, this is a $1.65 trillion problem.