Pipeline Inspection and Condition Analysis: Can Your Lines Pass a “FFS” Inspection? Do you know the last time your water mains, wastewater, raw water, fire water or other pipelines were inspected? Routine pipeline inspections are the best way to prevent...
PCCP condition assessment services from PICA Corp. Large-diameter prestressed concrete cylinder pipes (PCCP) are the most common means of transporting raw water, potable water and waste water over long distances in large volumes. Across North America, in particular,...
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated May 2026 | Est. reading time: 8 min The most dangerous characteristic of a deteriorating PCCP transmission main is how normal it looks. A pipeline carrying tens of millions of gallons a day can have hundreds of broken...
If your pipelines were to be inspected today, what would the inspection reveal? Pipelines fail due to corrosion, erosion, cracking and third party damage, all of which are invisible unless the pipes are uncovered and non-destructive testing (NDT) is performed on them....
Pipeline Inspection and Condition Analysis: Can Your Lines Pass a “FFS” Inspection? Do you know the last time your water mains, wastewater, raw water, fire water or other pipelines were inspected? Routine pipeline inspections are the best way to prevent...
PCCP condition assessment services from PICA Corp. Large-diameter prestressed concrete cylinder pipes (PCCP) are the most common means of transporting raw water, potable water and waste water over long distances in large volumes. Across North America, in particular,...