In 2010 NASTT turns 20 – congratulations! The Society’s No-Dig Conference and Exhibition, taking place in Chicago 2–7 May, will celebrate the achievements of the Society and the industry in North America. The event also serves the aims of the NASTT to promote the industry through events such as the Educational Fund Auction and the provision of scholarships and awards. Also in this North American feature;

• Auger boring records in Kentucky, Ohio and Oregon

• Optically guided, downhole hammers used to expand a substation in rural New York State

• HDD crossings in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

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• The diversion of wastewater flows in South Carolina with HDD, using Fusible PVC pipe

• An engineer’s perspective on the Peace River Intersect Project in Alberta Canada.

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