Fla. city debuts Vactor truck to enhance underground infrastructure maintenance
7/29/2025
According to 352today, the City of Ocala, Florida's Water Resources Department tested out its new Vactor truck last week, describing it as a major upgrade in maintaining the city’s underground infrastructure. The department stated the high-powered truck will help clear sewer lines, storm drains and more.
Enhanced capabilities for cleaner, safer systems
The high-powered truck combines high-pressure water and vacuum suction to:
- Clear sewer lines of grease, roots, and debris
- Excavate safely around underground utilities
- Improve access for inspections and maintenance
- Clean storm drains to reduce flooding during storms
City officials say the equipment is part of their ongoing investment in the health and safety of Ocala’s water systems.
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