Emergency response to water mains failure

• Region Municipality in Quebec
• Product 8in ROMAC ALPHA XL
• Executed by City staff

Following a critical water main break, the municipality had to act swiftly under particularly challenging conditions caused by unstable soil.

To ensure a long-lasting and secure repair—regardless of future ground movement—the team selected the ROMAC ALPHA XL coupling system, renowned for its ability to accommodate shifts and pressure from unstable soil environments.

This solution allowed for an efficient reactivation of the water service without the need for transition pieces or field bolting, simplifying the emergency intervention while ensuring long-term performance.