by PICA CORP. | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 9 min Key facts about PCCP failure: PCCP (AWWA C301) fails through three distinct pathways: environmental attack, construction deficiencies, and aging/operational stress; wire breaks are...by PICA CORP. | May 10, 2016 | Blog
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated September 2026 | Est. reading time: 9 min Most conversations about sustainable water pipeline infrastructure start in the wrong place. They start with materials, or a replacement schedule, or a...
by PICA CORP. | Feb 8, 2016 | Blog
Water main breaks can be highly disruptive, leading to water supply interruptions, property damage, and costly repairs. In North America alone, approximately 260,000 water main breaks occur every year, costing municipalities an estimated $2.6 billion annually in...by PICA CORP. | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 9 min Key facts about pipeline integrity threats: More than half of the 2.5 million miles of U.S. pipe installed in the 1950s and 1960s now exceeds its design life,...by PICA CORP. | Jul 1, 2011 | Blog
PRESS RELEASEWachs Water Services and Pipeline Inspection & Condition Analysis Corporation (PICA) Form Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Deployment of Metallic Water Pipeline Inspection Technologies.Buffalo Grove, IL and Edmonton, AB – July 21, 2011 – Wachs Water...