Year: 2016

Just in time for the community’s annual Christmas Parade, Garney Construction delivered this 60-inch piece of candy-cane-striped AMERICAN ductile iron pipe.

For the second year in a row, AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe Senior Sales Engineer Rosemary Smud received the John Lechner Award of Excellence from AWWA’s California-Nevada Section during its Annual Fall Conference.

In 2016, Waterous Company celebrates 130 years of providing innovative and reliable products for the fire protection industry. From the first horse-drawn fire engine in 1886, to the Advantus® and AquisTM foam proportioning systems in 2006 and 2007, to the […]

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) recently updated its specifications so that all ductile iron pipe installed in its system is zinc-coated and uses V-Bio enhanced polyethylene encasement. The zinc coating system is a proven, life extending product for iron pipe […]

The town of Danville, Indiana, recently became the first in the state to specify and install zinc-coated ductile iron pipe. The 1,500 linear feet of 6-inch zinc-coated AMERICAN ductile iron pipe was used in a replacement project. Water Superintendent Jim […]

Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority’s West Side Loop 48-inch Replacement Project is being conducted to provide additional water to western Cobb County and Paulding County in Georgia. AMERICAN provided approximately 30,000 feet of 48-inch-diameter V-Bio wrapped ductile iron pipe and more than 20 […]

Jim Watterson, district sales manager with AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe and AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe, recently received the George Warren Fuller Award from the Alabama/Mississippi Section of the American Water Works Association.

AMERICAN Flow Control unveiled the new ALPHA restrained joint today for use on its Series 2500 4- to 12-inch Resilient Wedge Gate Valves and its American-Darling and Waterous fire hydrants. While it takes a two-man crew about seven minutes to install […]

Women comprise less than 25 percent of personnel at manufacturing companies. Meet Rosemary Smud, Wanda Little and Thea Jones — three women in manufacturing who are defying the odds.

AMERICAN Flow Control unveiled the new ALPHA restrained joint today for use on its Series 2500 4- to 12-inch Resilient Wedge Gate Valves and its American-Darling and Waterous fire hydrants at WEFTEC 2016.