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"Explosion of a Rolling-Mill Boiler," The Manufacturer and Builder, Volume 13, Issue 4 (April 1881), p. 83-84. Courtesy of The Making of America Digital Collection, Cornell University Library.

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Laura Fairbanks (Pima County Wastewater Management Dept.), "Sewer Collapse Causes Sinkholes in Tucson, Arizona, on September 7, 2002."

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Thomas Rooney, Insituform, "The Looming Sinkhole Crisis," Los Angeles Times, March 28, 2007.

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Clean Water for the World, Insituform brochure about failing and neglected water and wastewater infrastructure. (PDF)

Source: Jayne Bringer, Insituform Technologies.

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