by Ryan Heathco | Jun 25, 2026 | News, Projects
The Ben Davis Conservancy District has continued using smoke testing as one of its tools for identifying sources of unwanted water entering the sanitary sewer system.Recent testing helped identify laterals needing repair, partial blockages, missing cleanout covers,...
by Ryan Heathco | Jun 18, 2026 | Projects
The Ben Davis Conservancy District continues to make progress on one of the less visible but very important parts of the sewer system: manholes.As of June, the District’s GIS records showed that 669 manhole lids had already been replaced, with additional lids still...
by Ryan Heathco | Jun 11, 2026 | Projects
The Ben Davis Conservancy District is continuing to move forward on sewer improvement planning for Bertha and Lucerne.Bertha was identified as a priority after inspections showed a section of 15-inch main with serious blockage and damage. By June, design work for the...
by Ryan Heathco | May 14, 2026 | News, Projects
The Ben Davis Conservancy District has reached an important milestone in its ongoing infrastructure work. The major sewer rehabilitation project completed by Inliner has now reached completion, and the Board has approved the final pay claim along with the Certificate...
by Ryan Heathco | Feb 28, 2024 | Projects
The Ben Davis Conservancy District has secured a significant deal to enhance its infrastructure, bonding $7.1 million at a minimal interest rate of 2.3% fixed for 35 years. The funding, facilitated through the SRF, aims to line the district’s 75-year-old...
by Ryan Heathco | Dec 20, 2023 | News, Projects
We want to keep you informed about the ongoing efforts by the Ben Davis Conservancy District to address sewer system issues in your area, specifically on Waldemere Avenue, near the Fabric Care facility. What’s Happening: After careful consideration, the District...