Tag: AMERICAN Flex-Ring pipe

What began as a lofty idea will soon become a reality as a new regional water authority is established in Northwest Missouri. The Great Northwest Wholesale Water Commission will supply water to more than 11,000 people in rural areas of Cameron and Maysville, Missouri, with the capability to expand to other communities in the future.

More than seven years after Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, recovery efforts continue. AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe and AMERICAN Flow Control are playing a key role in rebuilding Puerto Rico’s infrastructure.

In June 2021, Tropical Depression Claudette rolled through west Alabama, dropping an estimated six inches of rain in the area in a short amount of time. The result was flash flooding, rising and swift-moving creeks and rivers, saturated ground and […]

On November 12, 2020, AMERICAN experts presented a live webinar for more than 500 water and wastewater professionals and students. The event, hosted by Water Online, discussed iron and steel pipeline resilience and why it matters when selecting pipe materials for installation.

With its red rock and steep cliffs and canyons, the terrain of Washington County, Utah, is breathtaking and is one of the most geologically diverse areas in the world. This location, however, also lends itself to drought.

Question: How do you design a water-delivery pipeline for an area that has averaged nearly one earthquake per week during the past year? Answer: Very carefully. Most agree that Oregon, with its breathtaking mountains and rugged coastline, is a scenic […]

Pipeline professionals from around the world are converging in Baltimore for the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Pipelines 2015 Conference. At Booth 301, attendees can learn about innovative products from AMERICAN that lead to even longer pipeline life.

Water Online magazine selected AMERICAN’s Earthquake Joint System as one of the top 10 tech discoveries from ACE15. This system helps maintain clean, safe drinking water and dependable fire protection before, during and after an earthquake.

AMERICAN Ductile Iron Pipe and AMERICAN Flow Control unveiled a new Earthquake Joint System to protect water infrastructure during seismic events last year. This system is on display at ACE16, Exhibit 1101.

Rock and plastic don’t mix, which is why the Water and Sewer Board of the City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, chose ductile iron for its recent $8.2-million construction of the Southwest Regional Force Main. Ductile iron pipe’s strength and durability make it the right choice for tough underground construction projects like this.