EMCO Wheaton Manholes

EMCO Wheaton manhole covers, lids, and frames — cast iron, composite, and specialty covers for sewer, water, and utility access. The manufacturer behind most of the covers we carry. Full size range from 6” to 44”.

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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 8" x 8", Black Ductile Lid (A0721-188) - product photo Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 8" x 8", Black Ductile Lid (A0721-188) - alternate angle
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 8" x 8", Black Ductile Lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0721-188 is the short-skirt version of the 8" monitoring well manhole — 9.2" overall height versus the standard 12.7" of the A0721-108. Black ductile iron bolt-down lid...
$ 78.09
Square Well Protector, Aluminum Lid, 6" X 5' Tall (A0727-006A) - product photo Square Well Protector, Aluminum Lid, 6" X 5' Tall (A0727-006A) - alternate angle
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Square Well Protector, Aluminum Lid, 6" X 5' Tall

The EMCO Wheaton A0727-006A is a 6" square well protector standing 5 feet tall with a die-cast aluminum raintight cap. Designed to protect monitoring well casings from vandalism, weather, and...
$ 379.04
Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18"x18" Bolt down lid (A0721-118)
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18"x18" Bolt down lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0721-118 is the extended-height 18" monitoring well manhole, standing 18.0" tall compared to the standard 12.3" A0721-018. Black ductile iron bolt-down lid with built-in side handle, galvanized...
$ 363.65
Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 8" x 12", Large bolt down lid (A0721-008CE) - product photo Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 8" x 12", Large bolt down lid (A0721-008CE) - alternate angle
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 8" x 12", Large bolt down lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0721-008CE is the California-compliant version of the 8" monitoring well manhole, featuring larger bolt hardware and a white painted lid for high-visibility marking. Polyethylene skirt with ductile...
$ 72.52
Monitoring Manhole Covers,12"x12" Bolt down Poly skirt (A0721-001) - product photo Monitoring Manhole Covers,12"x12" Bolt down Poly skirt (A0721-001) - alternate angle
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Monitoring Manhole Covers,12"x12" Bolt down Poly skirt

The EMCO Wheaton A0721-001 is a 12" monitoring well manhole with a white painted ductile iron bolt-down lid and polyethylene skirt. The industry-standard choice for 12" monitoring well installations where...
$ 138.33
Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 12" x 12", Bolt Down Lid (A0717-122B) - bolt-down configuration diagram Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 12" x 12", Bolt Down Lid (A0717-122B) - product photo
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 12" x 12", Bolt Down Lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0717-122B is a 22" (12" lid) round manhole with a Cast iron lid and galvanized steel skirt. The bolt-down lid secures with bolts and a ribbed seal...
$ 193.45
Square Well Protector, Steel Lid, 4" X 5' Tall (A0727-004S) - product photo Square Well Protector, Steel Lid, 4" X 5' Tall (A0727-004S) - alternate angle
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Square Well Protector, Steel Lid, 4" X 5' Tall

The EMCO Wheaton A0727-004S is a 4" square well protector standing 5 feet tall with a steel raintight cap. Designed to protect monitoring well casings from vandalism, weather, and accidental...
$ 270.72
Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18" x 12", Steel Lid (A0717-018B) - product photo Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18" x 12", Steel Lid (A0717-018B) - dimensional drawing
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18" x 12", Steel Lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0717-018B is a 18" round manhole with a Cast iron lid and galvanized steel skirt. The bolt-down lid secures with bolts and a ribbed seal for water-resistant...
$ 357.48
Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 12" x 18", Cast Iron Lid (A0717-128A) - product photo Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 12" x 18", Cast Iron Lid (A0717-128A) - dimensional drawing
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 12" x 18", Cast Iron Lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0717-128A is a 22" (12" lid) round manhole with a Cast iron lid and galvanized steel skirt. The lay-in lid drops into the frame without bolts for...
$ 218.70
Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18"x12" Ductile Bolt Down (A0721-018)
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Monitoring Manhole Cover, Round 18"x12" Ductile Bolt Down

The EMCO Wheaton A0721-018 is an 18" monitoring well manhole with a black painted ductile iron bolt-down lid and galvanized steel skirt. Features a built-in side handle for one-hand opening...
$ 312.31
Composite Manhole Cover, Round 24" x 12", Cam-Lock D-Seal (A0716-024CD) - product photo Composite Manhole Cover, Round 24" x 12", Cam-Lock D-Seal (A0716-024CD) - cam-lock configuration diagram
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Composite Manhole Cover, Round 24" x 12", Cam-Lock D-Seal

The EMCO Wheaton A0716-024CD is a 24" round manhole with a black composite (UV-resistant, fiber-reinforced) lid and galvanized steel skirt. The cam-lock w/d-seal lid uses a cam-lock mechanism with D-seal...
$ 981.61
Composite Manhole Cover, Round 18" x 12", Lay-In, Black (A0716-018)
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Composite Manhole Cover, Round 18" x 12", Lay-In, Black

The EMCO Wheaton A0716-018 is a 18" round manhole with a black composite (UV-resistant, fiber-reinforced) lid and galvanized steel skirt. The lay-in lid drops into the frame without bolts for...
$ 323.47

About EMCO Wheaton

EMCO Wheaton is the manufacturer behind the manhole covers, frames, and underground access products we carry. Their products are installed in municipal water systems, sewer infrastructure, industrial facilities, and environmental monitoring sites across the country.

Whether you need a 6” monitoring well cover or a 44” composite vault panel, EMCO Wheaton builds it. We stock their full line with competitive pricing and same-day shipping on in-stock items ordered before 1pm CT.

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  • Cast Iron — Load-bearing covers for roadways and vehicle-traffic areas. Lay-in, bolt-down, and monitoring configurations. The default for any installation that sees vehicles.
  • Composite — UV-stable, corrosion-resistant covers for coastal, chemical, and industrial environments. Up to 70% lighter than cast iron. Won’t rust or degrade in sunlight.
  • Steel — Heavy-gauge steel-skirt frames for maximum structural integrity under traffic loads. Anchors into concrete and asphalt.

Common Applications

EMCO Wheaton covers are specified for sewer access points, water utility manholes, monitoring well surface completions, stormwater infrastructure, and industrial vault access. The right cover depends on the load environment (foot traffic vs. vehicles), exposure conditions (coastal, chemical, UV), and access frequency.

Need Help Specifying?

If you’re replacing an existing cover or specifying for new construction, call (866) 514-3684. We help contractors and engineers match covers to their installation requirements every day — bring us your opening dimensions and site conditions, and we’ll recommend the right product.

FAQ

Is EMCO Wheaton the same as EMCO Industries?

EMCO Wheaton is the brand name for the underground access product line. Their manhole covers and frames are manufactured specifically for sewer, water utility, and monitoring well applications.

Can I get just a replacement lid without the frame?

For composite covers, yes — we carry lid-only options in most sizes. For cast iron, the lid and frame are typically sold together, but call us to confirm availability for your specific size.

Do you carry EMCO Wheaton’s full product line?

We carry their full range of manhole covers and frames — cast iron, composite, and steel in round and square configurations. If you don’t see a specific EMCO Wheaton item on the site, call (866) 514-3684 and we can source it.