Engineer recommends CIPP lining over full replacement for Plevna sewer system

May 4, 2026

Brosz Engineering told the council a Cured In Place Pipe (CIPP) lining would be slightly cheaper and easier to install than full replacement, is mostly trenchless with targeted excavations for crossings, and would produce a roughly equivalent lifespan to a full replacement.

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Brosz Engineering recommended rehabilitating Plevna’s sanitary sewer with a Cured In Place Pipe (CIPP) liner rather than fully replacing the existing vitrified clay pipe. Rylan Limesand described CIPP as a liner placed inside the existing pipe and then cured with steam and epoxy, creating "a new pipe inside of the existing pipe," noting some locations will require open digging, particularly at railroad and highway crossings.

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