November 3, 2023 by

Trusting the Data: Condition Assessment Helps Arizona Town Extend the Life of Critical Main

Black & Veatch measures the extent of damage on this excavated bar-wrapped pipe to plan repairs.

By Jason Montgomery, George Schaaf, Britt Klein & Bethany McDonald

On a sunny day in May 2022, crews in Gilbert, Arizona, unearthed the crown of a critical water transmission main. Removing cracked concrete mortar from the outside of the bar-wrapped pipe revealed what the team expected to find. The pipe’s reinforcing bars were intact, but there was significant corrosion on the steel cylinder.

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