Who Is Responsible for Cross-Bore Prevention?

Utilities, municipalities and contractors need to work together to avoid cross-bore disasters

Who Is Responsible for Cross-Bore Prevention?

Camera systems using lateral launch technology have made a big impact on cross-bore detection.

Directional drilling is a fast and efficient way to install underground pipe and conduit, but when a gas line is bored through a sewer lateral, disaster can ensue.

Cross bores — when a line bores through a sewer line — have been the cause of catastrophic events in the past. As a...

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