Using HDD, a South Florida Contractor Puts in a New Pipeline Under Budget

A contractor and city take on a risky, long directional drilling project to solve a sanitary sewage force main problem.

Using HDD, a South Florida Contractor Puts in a New Pipeline Under Budget

Segments of the HDPE pipe being put in at Miami Beach, Florida, rest on top of shoring devices to help it get the correct angle heading into the pullback hole.

At the risk of having millions of gallons of sewage dumped within the city, officials in Miami Beach, Florida, knew they needed to come up with a solution to a pipeline showing its age.

A consultant informed the city that a 54-inch prestressed concrete cylinder sanitary sewage...

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