Lax standards more than 50 years ago contributed to Calgary water main break: report

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The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta says there’s nothing to suggest malpractice by the city led to the rupture and that it was complying with group regulations. The feeder main was expected to function for 100 years, but the report says relaxed standards around the time it was built in the 1970s may have led to the premature failure.   Click here to read the story.   Click the following link for more information on Infrastructure.