Entries Tagged Asset Management

Future-thinkers must be willing to function in a realm of assumptions rather than facts. They may be guided by science or history...

When a manhole cover is broken, you don’t even have to climb out of your service truck to see it. A suspected...

Gibsons is small Canadian town that believes in a big idea. It’s the first North American jurisdiction to adopt an Eco-Asset Strategy...

So far, 2018 has proven to be a critical year for the water and wastewater industry, and NASSCO has made a commitment...

Capacity, Management, Operations and Maintenance programs are a best practice for collections system owners and operators. Both comprehensive and holistic, a CMOM...

It’s a shame that so many people don’t understand the importance of investing in water and wastewater infrastructure. It’s an even bigger...

Manhole inspections are an essential task for municipalities. By some estimates, manholes account for 40 percent of inflow and infiltration, and the...

An old, popular TV ad used to warn: You can pay me now or pay me later. It was in essence a plug...

Not only is precise mapping of a municipality’s underground assets important for maintenance and inspection purposes, it can help avoid cross bores...

Large and small municipal water and sewer departments realize the need to assess the condition of their systems and have a way...

California’s Rainbow Municipal Water District is a vibrant utility serving residential and agricultural customers an hour’s drive north of San Diego. It’s...

Proper asset management is a critical element of good system management. Understanding what’s in the ground, its condition, and where it lies...

The High Speed 1 (HS1) route formally known as the Channel Tunnel Rail Link is a 68-mile high-speed railway between London and...

Situated 80 miles west of Philadelphia, the City of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, has become one of the fastest growing small cities in the United States....