The population of Gilbert, Arizona, has skyrocketed from under 6,000 in 1980 to more than 240,000 today. That growth required rapid construction of wastewater infrastructure, but the municipality found itself overwhelmed as growth outpaced its ability to set new building standards, amend building codes and properly inspect new construction.In the years since, developing a solid life cycle asset management program has allowed the town to take stock of its infrastructure, budget to repair existing defects and bring much needed oversight to new construction.Environmental compliance administrator Hondo Judd says the homebuilding boom from 2008 to 2013 was the most challenging period
