In 2008, the City of Baltimore implemented a contract to upgrade its water infrastructure by having new water appurtenances installed throughout the city.
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Rob Stewart has been named manager of industrial relations at AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company (AMERICAN).
Read MoreAMERICAN’s Intranet Next Generation (iNG) team took home top honors at this year’s Medallion Awards Competition, hosted by the Public Relations Council of Alabama.
Read MoreRalph Carpenter, with AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe, a division of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Co., was recently elected to the STI/SPFA board of directors.
Read MoreJohn Hagelskamp has been named division sales manager of AMERICAN Flow Control, a division of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company (AMERICAN), headquartered in Birmingham, Ala. Walter L. Cooper, current sales manager, will retire the first quarter of 2013.
Read MoreThe Senate Finance Committee has approved lifting the cap on the amount that cities may raise through private activity bonds for water and wastewater projects. The Senate is set to vote on the measure soon.
Read MoreRosemary Smud, of Sacramento, Calif., has been elected one of four vice presidents of the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Smud will take office at the organization’s annual conference in Dallas in June.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, Dec. 13, Van L. Richey, president and CEO of AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Co., testified before the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on “Our Nation’s Water Infrastructure.”
Read MoreBirmingham News article by Mary Orndorff, Washington Correspondent.
A housing slump and poor economy means business is down for makers of ductile iron pipe such as American Cast Iron Pipe Company, so CEO Van Richey was in Washington last week drumming up support for legislation to encourage cities and counties to upgrade their water systems.
Read MoreWhen a 6-million-gallon raw water tank in Muscogee County, Ga. collapsed in 2009, Columbus Water Works (CWW) faced a sizeable cleanup job, diminished emergency water reserves and a fast-track rebuild project.
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