Summary

Formerly a predominately ductile iron community, Montgomery Water was having corrosion problems with ductile iron in hot soil conditions. They found the answer in Ultra-Blue PVC pipe as "the ductile that won't corrode".

Project Data

When:  April 2004

Quantity/Size/Product:

• 200 ft 6" C909 Cl 200 Ultra-Blue PVC Pipe
• 7,080 ft 8" C909 Cl 200 Ultra-Blue PVC Pipe
• 2,420 ft 12" C909 Cl 200 Ultra Blue PVC Pipe

Usage: Water Service in housing subdivision

Embedment Material: Native Soil

Contacts

Sales Rep: Bob Fitts, PW Eagle 205-879-8933

Engineer: H. Kenneth White & Assoc., Montgomery, AL

Contractor: Blankenship Contracting, Dothan, AL 334-792-0100

Distributor: Hughes Supply, Brad Holmgren, Branch Mgr 334-265-5300