Manhole lubricant and sealant helps prevent I&I issues
Problem: The Lucas County Sanitary Engineer in Ohio operates and maintains approximately 450 miles of waterlines with 5,000 fire hydrants and three water booster pumping stations. The distribution system has 2.5 million gallons of surface storage capacity and 4 million gallons of elevated storage capacity. One of the largest problems is inflow and infiltration in manholes.Solution: Hercules Shutout Manhole Lubricant and Sealant from Oatey can be applied to manhole frames to create a perfect seal, resulting in completed, airtight and watertight frames and cover interfaces. The sealant is nontoxic to workers or treatment-plant
