Carrollton to clean water plant transmission lines to wells

Carrollton to clean water plant transmission lines to wells

By Carmen Ensinger Carrollton City Council approved a procedure called “pigging” at their April meeting to clean out the transmission line from the wells to the water plant. Public Works Director Steve Rosentreter explained what “pigging” entails. “This company is going to send an abrasive foam up the line from the wells to the water plant,” he said. “This abrasive foam comes in tab form called ‘pigs’ and they scour the walls of your pipe and cl…