Resources
Field Reports
Read case studies of HDPE solutions for real-world problems across a wide range of applications.
Durable, Corrosion-free HDPE for California Desalination Plant
Carlsbad Desalination Plant is the largest plant on the Western Hemisphere and enables San Diego County to reliably provide water for more than 400,000 households. In this field report we discuss the construction of the plant highlighting challenges, the joint venture constructing the plant, and how ISCO provided technical expertise and sourced hard-to-find HDPE pipes and fittings.
Transitioning to Green Hydrogen at a Domestic Power Station
Discover the journey of one domestic power station as it undergoes a transformative renewal process, shifting from coal to green hydrogen with the help of large-diameter HDPE pipe. Read about the innovative infrastructure solutions and collaborative endeavors shaping the future of sustainable energy production.
Wichita Falls, Texas Implements Emergency Water Reuse Project to Combat Severe Drought
Wichita Falls, Texas addresses severe drought conditions by utilizing a direct potable water reuse project. This report discusses how Bowles Construction hired ISCO Industries to construct a 12-mile high-density polyethylene pipeline (HDPE) to the Cypress Water Treatment Plant to ensure a sufficient water supply for the public.
Chilled Water Systems: Cost-effective Alternative to Insulated Steel at Ohio State University Medical
This field report highlights the benefits of chilled water systems in lowering energy costs for cooling large buildings, like Ohio State University Medical Center. It explains how chilled water systems work and showcases a successful installation by ISCO using HDPE pipes. The report also emphasizes the expertise required for installing and maintaining these systems.
HDPE Pipe Replaces Steel in Industrial Piping System Upgrade
A Michigan paper mill replaced failing steel and ductile iron pipes with HDPE for a durable, chemical-resistant, and leak-free solution. With ISCO supplying materials and expertise, the project was completed efficiently using innovative fusion technology in tight spaces.
City of Valdosta Chooses Snap-Tite for No-Dig Solution
ISCO’s Snap-Tite team alongside Valdosta city officials successfully repaired a failing culvert on Lake Laurie Road without disrupting school traffic. Using Snap-Tite’s 36-inch HDPE pipe liner, the team avoided excavation, swiftly lining the culvert. Completed in just four hours by Valdosta’s crew, this innovative solution showcased efficiency and cost-effectiveness, ensuring uninterrupted access while preserving critical infrastructure integrity.