Keith Richmond was recently named safety manager at AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company. Richmond joined AMERICAN in 2006 as a safety technician and was selected assistant safety manager in 2011. He holds a bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health […]
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Mark Parkins, a territory manager with AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe and AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe, was appointed to the WaterOne Board on Jan. 26, 2016. WaterOne is an independent, non-profit water utility serving more than 400,000 people in the Johnson City, […]
Read MoreOn December 15, 2015, the White House announced an initiative to engage the private sector in advancing the nation’s water infrastructure. The strategy will focus on innovation, technology and private-sector investment. Water supply, water transfers, water conservation and broader water […]
Read MoreThe Birmingham Water Works Board is the largest water utility in the state of Alabama, providing water to approximately 600,000 people across the Greater Birmingham area. Its service area contains about 4,000 miles of ductile iron pipe.
Read MoreRick Ratcliffe, AMERICAN Flow Control territory manager and resident of Tampa, Florida, was presented with the George Warren Fuller Award from the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) at ACE16. The Fuller Award recognizes AWWA members who have […]
Read MoreColumbus Water Works is adding water lines to the Malone Ranges at the Fort Benning military base. Zinc-coated AMERICAN Fastite pipe and American-Darling B-84-B hydrants with the STORZ pumper connection were installed on the project.
Read MoreThe November 2015 issue of Business Alabama looked at recent innovations at AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company, including the new Earthquake Joint system. Read the article here.
Read MoreAMERICAN Marketing Services Manager Maury Gaston will speak at the Huntsville Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015. Gaston will present his Network H2O plan to augment our nation’s water supply through an […]
Read MoreAMERICAN unveiled its Amarillo Fast-Grip Gasket for use with AMERICAN Fastite Pipe earlier this year. When introduced, the gasket was offered in only standard SBR but is now available in EPDM and Nitrile.
Read MoreA tri-city water partnership two years in the making is now complete. The partnership involved three North Carolina cities – Albemarle, Concord and Kannapolis – that worked together to ensure their customers’ needs were met for years to come.
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