Tag: American Society of Civil Engineers

AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company joined 50 corporations and government agencies – as well as more than 70 engineering, education and cultural societies – in celebrating Engineers Week. This year’s theme – Imagining Tomorrow – celebrates all the ways engineers make the world a better place.

By David Drake, Technical Director for AMERICAN Infrastructure crises are nothing new. In the second half of the 19th century, an emergency referred to as “The Great Stink” caused a public outcry in London. For decades, inhabitants of the area […]

Network H2O, a plan for augmenting our nation’s water supply through an expanded water network, received the ASCE Best Value Award in the Innovative Business Models and Technologies category.

Legislation to help lower the cost of repairing our nation’s water and wastewater infrastructure was signed into law by the president June 10, 2014.