by darcy knapp | Dec 21, 2013
Sand and sediment interceptors are made to separate and capture sand, gravel and other debris, as well as any oil, grease, gas or diesel fuel-laden waste. Gravity and flotation separation are used together to accomplish this. The separator has chambers that vary in...
by darcy knapp | Dec 21, 2013
Mature trees are beautiful to look at, but their roots can be catastrophic to sewer pipes. These pipes contain warm nutrient rich water, so roots will naturally grow towards and eventually inside of the pipes and cause partial or complete blockages. These blockages...
by darcy knapp | Dec 21, 2013
Empire Pipe offers variety of options for cleaning sanitary and storm sewer lines from 8” through 60”. Every problem requires a unique solution and Empire pipe is capable of solving a variety of different problems in a variety of different settings. Empire pipe also...
by darcy knapp | Dec 21, 2013
Sanitary sewer manholes are often a largely responsible for inflow in a sewer system. Some studies have indicated that up to 50% of a system’s total inflow can be credited to leaking manholes. Defects in manholes like defective brickwork, seals, joints, and...
by darcy knapp | Dec 21, 2013
Wet wells are the holding sump for gravity-flow sewer systems. As material enters the well and the water level rises, pumps are engaged and pump the sewage out to a forced main, or the sewage is lifted to a higher grade to continue the gravity flow to the outlet...
