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S4E07 – Pipe Dreams

In the World of Production, George sends David to explore how ductile iron pipes are made and discovers how innovating a small part of an invention that has been around for centuries can make a huge difference in our infrastructure.

Hurricane Ida's Damage to Louisiana
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Hurricane Ida’s Damage To Water Pipes in Louisiana

When Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 storm, came ashore on August 29, its 150mph winds tied it for the fifth-strongest hurricane to ever hit the mainland U.S. The storm ravaged a great deal of infrastructure and housing, including Louisiana’s underfunded and neglected network of underground water pipes. According to the Louisiana Department of Health, 191 […]