Longtime wastewater and trenchless rehabilitation industry fixture Sam Gardiner passed away in Peru, Illinois, on Oct. 14, 2016. Sam spent his career in the industry, challenging the status quo and offering a unique perspective. Always an innovator, he took great pride in teaching his tips and tricks to others, often paired with witty commentary. Sam crossed paths with many in the industry at the annual WWETT show, and the family plans to hold a celebration of his life during the upcoming show. To stay in contact for additional information or to share stories, contact Matthew Gardiner at mgardiner@aroldcompanies.com.