By: Paul Powers, Induron Mid-Central Regional Sales Manager In 1995, the Edina Tank was built in Northeastern Missouri. The 200,000-gallon pedosphere stands 120 feet to the High-Water Line and can be seen for miles against the horizon.
When it comes to protecting ductile iron pipes and fittings in harsh environments, Induron Protective Coatings’ Protecto 401 Ceramic Epoxy has proven itself to be the gold standard over and over again. As municipalities and wastewater systems face increasing challenges in maintaining the integrity of wastewater infrastructure, the reliability of Protecto 401 remains unmatched, ensuring … Read More
By: Rob Burckley, Induron Technical Sales & Service Manager Induron Protective Coatings is proud to spotlight a recently completed project by Semper Fi Coatings out of Kentucky at a federal prison involving the recoating of a 1.0 million-gallon water tank, commonly referred to as a “Flute.” This complex project required a full blast and recoat … Read More
By: Steve Freed, Induron Regional Sales Manager In 2023, a significant project took place in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, where a 2-million-gallon ground storage tank, owned by Aqua New Jersey, was successfully recoated. This tank, known as the Marble Hill Tank, required attention as its previous coating had reached the end of its useful lifespan.
By: Rob Burckley, Induron Sales Representative The Northern Kentucky Water District recently undertook a significant rehabilitation project involving two large water storage tanks. The project was managed by Semper Fi with engineering oversight by Dixon Engineering. This extensive project faced numerous challenges, including a tight timeframe and a comprehensive list of repairs.
By: Rob Burckley, Induron Technical Sales and Service Representative Water tanks often require rehabilitation due to various factors that affect their structural integrity and functionality over time. One key reason is corrosion, which can occur due to the exposure of tank materials to water and environmental elements, leading to deterioration of the tank’s surface and … Read More
Water tanks play a critical role in ensuring a reliable and safe water supply for communities, industries, and agriculture. To maintain their longevity and structural integrity, protective coating systems are essential. However, not all coatings are created equal, and selecting the right one is crucial for the tank’s performance and durability.
By: William Seawell, Induron Protective Coatings Director of Technical Service In the current regulatory and financial climate, water utilities are increasing their focus on the state of their currently in-service treatment plant assets, including aeration basins, clarifiers, grit chambers, chlorine contact basins etc. All these assets have an increasingly apparent need for linings and corrosion … Read More
By: Rob Burckley, Induron Technical Sales & Service Manager Committed to ensuring its community has reliable and safe water supply, the City of Portage, MI launched a rehabilitation project on an integral component of its water supply infrastructure–a 750,000-gallon toro ellipse leg water tank. Over time, tanks can deteriorate due to various factors, necessitating rehabilitation … Read More
