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                <title><![CDATA[ Rehab News: Azuria, Vortex expand trenchless operations through acquisitions ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/rehab-news/rehab-news-azuria-vortex-expand-trenchless-operations-through-acquisitions</link>
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                    Strategic acquisitions by Azuria Water Solutions and Vortex Companies, along with Aries Industries&#39; dealer network expansion, highlight continued growth across the trenchless rehabilitation market.
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                <title><![CDATA[ 28th annual horizontal directional drilling survey: Robust HDD growth includes challenges, risks ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/features/28th-annual-horizontal-directional-drilling-survey-robust-hdd-growth-includes-challenges-risks</link>
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                <title><![CDATA[ Trump wants drastic cuts in water infrastructure funding ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/washington-watch/trump-wants-drastic-cuts-in-water-infrastructure-funding</link>
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                    Federal water infrastructure spending is on the cutting block as Congress starts to work on fiscal 2027 appropriations bills. The Trump administration has proposed drastic cuts to the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds,&#160;$1.5 billion&#160;and $970 million,&#160;respectively,&#160;starting Oct.&#160;1, 2026.
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                <title><![CDATA[ A cut above: Increasing efficiency in fiber installation ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/features/a-cut-above-increasing-efficiency-in-fiber-installation</link>
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                    As fiber demand accelerates across urban, suburban and rural markets, contractors are under increasing pressure to install more footage per day without sacrificing quality, safety or margins. Microtrenching has emerged as a preferred method for fiber deployment due to its speed and minimal surface disruption, but like any process, efficiency depends on execution.
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                <title><![CDATA[ New products: Latest industry developments ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/new-products/new-products-latest-industry-developments</link>
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                    New equipment from Vermeer, McElroy, John Deere and PipeSense highlights the latest innovations in microtrenching, pipe fusion, vacuum excavation, wheel loaders and pipeline leak detection for underground infrastructure projects.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Inside Team Fishel&#39;s race to deliver fiber for a major data hub ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/features/inside-team-fishels-race-to-deliver-fiber-for-a-major-data-hub</link>
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                    Team Fishel completed a 14-mile fiber installation for a major Maryland data hub in just eight months, overcoming solid granite, tight rights-of-way and an aggressive construction schedule.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Five questions to ask when selecting stormwater management pipe ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/features/five-questions-to-ask-when-selecting-stormwater-management-pipe</link>
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                    Jonathan Sickels of Advanced Drainage Systems outlines five key questions engineers and designers should ask when selecting stormwater management pipe for long-term performance and durability.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Omaha ramps up water main replacement with HDD and HDPE pipe ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/features/omaha-ramps-up-water-main-replacement-with-hdd-and-hdpe-pipe</link>
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                    Omaha&#39;s Metropolitan Utilities District is expanding its water main replacement program, using horizontal directional drilling and HDPE pipe to replace aging cast iron infrastructure and reduce water main breaks.
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                <title><![CDATA[ People on the Move June 2026 featuring Walter P Moore, Carollo Engineers, McElroy, Brewis Engineering and LAN ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/business/people-on-the-move-june-2026-featuring-walter-p-moore-carollo-engineers-mcelroy-brewis-engineering-and-lan</link>
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                    This month&#39;s People on the Move features executive appointments and leadership changes at Walter P Moore, Carollo Engineers, McElroy, Brewis Engineering and LAN.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Business News June 2026 featuring United Rentals, Ditch Witch and Lane Construction ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/business/business-news-june-2026-featuring-united-rentals-ditch-witch-and-lane-construction</link>
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                    This month&#39;s Business News includes updates from United Rentals, Ditch Witch and Lane Construction, highlighting new technology, partnerships and major underground infrastructure projects.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Why the HDD industry needs higher professional standards ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/editors-log/why-the-hdd-industry-needs-higher-professional-standards</link>
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                    Editor-in-Chief Robert Carpenter examines the rapid growth of the horizontal directional drilling market and why stronger training, certification and industry standards are critical to its long-term success.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Utility-safer trees can help protect underground infrastructure ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/tech-tips/utility-safer-trees-can-help-protect-underground-infrastructure</link>
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                    Jason Rosell of West Bloomfield Township Water Utilities Department explains how strategic tree selection and placement can reduce damage to underground utilities, lower maintenance costs and improve long-term infrastructure reliability.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Proper drilling fluid testing when using a mud reclaimer on small bore projects ]]></title>
                <link>http://admin.undergroundinfrastructure.com/magazine/2026/june-2026-vol-81-no-6/features/proper-drilling-fluid-testing-when-using-a-mud-reclaimer-on-small-bore-projects</link>
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                    As mud recycling systems become more common on small bore HDD projects, contractors must closely monitor drilling fluid performance. Learn how regular viscosity, mud weight and sand content testing can maximize reclaimer efficiency, lower costs and improve drilling outcomes.
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