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Technical Session Proposal

Collection System Front Line

Trenchless Pipe Repairs - USD Tri-City Wastewaters Journey

Trenchless Pipe Repairs - USD Tri-City Wastewater's Journey

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
1:25 PM – 2:15 PM  
Location: A3-A4

    Lead Presenter(s)

  • Shawn Nesgis

    Wastewater Collections Supervisor
    USD Tri-City Wastewater
    Union City, CA

    • Presenter(s)

  • SB

    Steve Bullis

    Lead Collections Worker
    USD Tri-City Wastewater
    Union City, CA

  • MM

    Mike Minchaca

    Lead Collections Worker
    USD Tri-City Wastewater
    Union City, CA

    • Track Lead(s)

  • Jerry Barajas

    Collections Supervisor
    City Of Sunnyvale
    San Jose, California

Presentation Description: USD Tri-City Wastewater staff will present the journey they have taken with performing in-house trenchless pipe repairs. This will include the change in practice, history of departments CIPP, process and changes, involvement of staff, and learning experiences.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the savings trenchless repairs could have within their agency verse performing open cut repairs.
  • Describe the process that is used to make a trenchless repair and the benefits it has.
  • Demonstrate to their superiors the three reasons to add trenchless pipe repairs to their maintenance program, low cost, environmentally better, and extending the life of the pipe structure.