Case Study: New Subdivision Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) Prevention in York Region
Civica Infrastructure Inc. is a leading provider of wastewater and stormwater management solutions throughout southern Ontario. Specializing in inflow and infiltration (I/I) prevention, we provide guidance to regional municipalities on how best to address any potential defects in collection and drainage systems. Civica won a Professional Engineers Award for one such project in 2021. Launched […]
Stormwater Sustainability: Funding Alternatives for CLI-ECA Regulations (Part 2)
In the previous post, an overview of Civica’s Stormwater System Sustainability webinar was provided. Part 1 identified and explained the key challenges facing stormwater management systems. Part 2 will take a closer look at the costs and creative funding strategies for sustainable stormwater management programs. Performance and Cost – Sewer Systems It is important to […]
Stormwater Sustainability: Funding Alternatives for CLI-ECA Regulations (Part 1)
This article summarizes Civica’s Stormwater System Sustainability webinar, which explores innovative funding options for meeting the new CLI-ECA regulations. The focus of this post will be to examine the key challenges of stormwater management, as well as practical, low-cost solutions for sustainability. An overview of the webinar will be provided in two parts. Stormwater Management […]
Stormwater Sustainability: Funding Alternatives for CLI-ECA Regulations
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to claim your PEO PEAK credits with a certificate of attendance! Join us for a webinar on ‘Stormwater System Sustainability: Funding Alternatives for CLI-ECA Regulations’. Explore innovative funding options for meeting CLI-ECA regulations in our upcoming presentation on Stormwater System Sustainability. We’ll delve into the challenges of compliance and […]
Creating Wastewater System Capacity to Support Housing: Private-Side Inflow and Infiltration Reduction Success
Murari Raghavan (mraghavan@civi.ca), B.Tech, M.Sc., Civica Infrastructure Inc. Matthew Malone (mmalone@civi.ca), M.Sc., MBA, Civica Infrastructure Inc. Introduction The impacts of reduced sewer conveyance and treatment capacity in wastewater systems caused by Inflow and Infiltration (I&I), bring about problems including increased risk of basement flooding, restricted new urban development, increased wastewater operation and maintenance costs, and […]
Case Studies: Wet Weather Inspections to Find Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) – Part 2
The first part of this webinar delved into the diverse factors contributing to the problems of inflow and infiltration (I&I), inflow and infiltration methods, and onsite inspections, with a focus on field inspections conducted during wet weather conditions. This second part outlines some specific cases of wet weather inspections that Civica conducted. Case Study 1: […]
Wet Weather Inspections to Find Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) – Part 1
Unidentified sewer problems and inflow and infiltration (I&I) can result in sewage back-ups, spills, and overflows as well as overall reduced system capacity. Civica specializes in a wide range of field and consulting services including flow monitoring, CCTV inspections, maintenance hole inspections, smoke & dye testing, and other wet-weather inspections to help identify, analyze, and […]
Collection System Modelling Utilizing Flow and Rainfall Data (Part 2)
In the previous post, an overview of Civica’s fifth webinar was provided. Part 1 explained how Ontario’s infrastructure growth and climate changes are affecting collection systems and wastewater management. Part 2 will take a deeper look into flow data and the different models used to assess dry-weather flow (DWF) add wet-weather flow (WWF). Why Use […]
Collection System Modelling Utilizing Flow and Rainfall Data (Part 1)
This article summarizes the fifth installment in Civica’s Flow Monitoring Webinar Series and will discuss flow monitoring in collection systems. The focus of this post will be on modelling, with particular emphasis on collection system modelling. An overview of the fifth webinar will be provided in two parts. Ontario’s Infrastructure Growth and Changing Climate Ontario, […]
Collection System Modelling Utilizing Flow and Rainfall Data
#WebinarAlert | Don’t miss out on the opportunity to claim your PEO PEAK credits with a certificate of attendance and stand a chance to win exciting gift cards*! Join us for the 5th part of the ‘Flow and Rainfall Monitoring’ webinar series on Collection System Modelling Utilizing Flow and Rainfall Data. Discover how accurate modeling […]