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12/01/2021 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Asset Management thoughts in Solving Manila’s Traffic Congestion

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Getting stuck in traffic is not a very pleasant experience, but it is a way of life in Metro Manila. Workers, students, and residents experience this every day, especially during rush hours. It gets worse when there's a bottleneck due to an incident or during major construction.   The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the TomTom Traffic Index designated Manila as the world's most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Management Planning Tagged With: Japan, Manila's traffic solution, Seoul, Singapore

06/11/2020 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Wichita Falls Starts Potable Water Reuse System to Resist Drought

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Wichita Falls, Texas have finally opened their Potable Water Reuse System that has been in the planning since 1990. They completed the project step by step with the first microfiltration system being installed by 2008. They had their Direct Potable Reuse system in place before the drought in 2015 and as a result, the city got through without any issues. During the drought, the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: City of Wichita Falls Resource Recovery Facility, Wichita Falls, Wichita Falls Direct Potable Reuse and Indirect Potable Reuse Project

30/10/2020 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Holistic Infrastructure Solutions Could Benefit Kentucky

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In the rural Appalachian region of Eastern Kentucky, many residents are dissatisfied with the water supplied from nearby water utilities. They face many problems - particularly in winter as their water supply is prone to be shut off. The utilities claim that the water shortages are mostly due to water line breaks and residents letting their water run so as not to freeze their pipes, which in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management Tagged With: ASCE, eastern kentucky, Greg DiLoreto, HuffPost, rural Appalachian region

15/07/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

The Metropolis Infrastructure Management Story – Area D (Celestial Heights)

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Ross Waugh talks about the affluent Area D that the Metropolis developed, which he calls "Celestial Heights." This is the last of the Metropolis Infrastructure Management Story, a fictional metropolis that Ross Waugh created to illustrate what to look out for when managing the infrastructure of the different areas of your city. Ross describes "Area D" as an overbuilt area, where affluent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Story, Asset Management Video Blog, The Metropolis Story Tagged With: asset management planning, asset registers, infrastructure management story, levels of service

14/07/2020 By Admin 1 Comment

The Metropolis Asset Management Story – Managing Area C

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Ross Waugh shares about the expansion of the Metropolis with the new "Area C," which used to be the place for the city's excluded group. He presented the situation of "Area C," when and why it was formed, the quality of the infrastructure given the discriminating societal status during early times. He mentions that policies change for the better through the years and "Area C" has become an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Story, Asset Management Video Blog, The Metropolis Story Tagged With: asset management planning, asset registers, infrastructure management story, levels of service, type of assets

13/07/2020 By Admin 1 Comment

The Metropolis Asset Management Story – Dealing with Area B

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Ross Waugh continues to share about the Metropolis Story, the city that grew, and how they manage their infrastructure. From "Area A" that he explained in the last video blog, the Metropolis grew and an informal housing "Area B" emerged over time. In the video, Ross describes "Area B" in terms of economic status, population, electric supply, water and wastewater facilities, the layout of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Story, Asset Management Video Blog, The Metropolis Story Tagged With: asset management planning, asset registers, infrastructure management story, levels of service, type of assets

18/06/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

Lessons Learned and Best Practices in Asset Management New Zealand

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On 21 January 2020, Ross Waugh and Heather Himmelberger held another Ask-the-Experts webinar titled,  “Infrastructure Asset Management – How to Start.” Inframanage.com presents the webinar topics through a series of blog posts. In the previous post, Ross shared a quick background on the asset management implementation in New Zealand. In this post, Ross shares the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ask the Experts January 2020, Asset Management Tagged With: asset management best practices, asset management nz, asset management webinar, Heather Himmelberger, New Zealand, Ross Waugh

11/06/2020 By Admin 1 Comment

Asset Management Strategy – Look for Low-Hanging Fruit and Quick Wins

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On 21 January 2020, Ross Waugh and Heather Himmelberger held another Ask-the-Experts webinar titled,  “Infrastructure Asset Management – How to Start.” Inframanage.com presents the webinar topics through a series of blog posts. Heather And I think, some folks asked about, what about low hanging fruit and how can you get there. One of the ways, especially with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ask the Experts January 2020, Asset Management Tagged With: Ask the Experts webinar, asset management webinar, Heather Himmelberger, Ross Waugh

11/06/2020 By Admin 1 Comment

Asset Management Benefits Justify Investment

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On 21 January 2020, Ross Waugh and Heather Himmelberger held another Ask-the-Experts webinar titled,  “Infrastructure Asset Management – How to Start.” Inframanage.com presents the webinar topics through a series of blog posts. At this point, Heather and Ross were talking about the benefits of starting asset management on small water systems. Heather Yes, we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ask the Experts January 2020, Asset Management Tagged With: Ask the Experts webinar, asset management benefits, asset management investment, asset management webinar, Heather Himmelberger, Ross Waugh, small systems asset management

03/05/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

Southwest EFC Asset Management Story 10 – Lessons and Best Practices

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In this 10th video, the last of the series, Ross asked Heather the lessons they've learned along the way.  He had observed that the Southwest EFC has been doing a great job implementing asset management planning with utilities in the last 15 years. Watch this video to see Heather narrating the lessons they have learned since doing asset management. She cited specific examples, which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Inframanage Videos, Infrastructure Asset Management Learning, Infrastructure Asset Management Resources, Southwest EFC Asset Management Story Tagged With: Albuquerque USA, asset management challenges, asset management knowledge, asset management lessons, asset management tools, efc network, Environmental Protection Agency, O & M, operation and maintenance cost, Ross Waugh, Southwest Environmental Finance Center, Sustainability, SWEFC video series

02/05/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

Southwest EFC Asset Management Story 9 – AM Knowledge Sustainability

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How do we capture the asset management planning knowledge that people who had been working in the industry for a long time hold, so that we can transfer their expertise and successes to other people? Heather expressed that the most significant issue they have is continuity in terms of asset management knowledge.  She talks about how the Southwest EFC deals with the sustainability of asset … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Inframanage Videos, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management Resources, Southwest EFC Asset Management Story Tagged With: Albuquerque USA, asset management knowledge, efc network, Environmental Protection Agency, Heather Himmelberger, Ross Waugh, Southwest Environmental Finance Center, Sustainability

01/05/2020 By Admin 2 Comments

Southwest EFC Asset Management Story 7 – Next Steps and Future Goals

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After 15 years of implementing asset management with water utilities in New Mexico and the Environmental Finance Centre network areas, Heather talks about their next steps and future goals. In this video, she said that they would continue the promotion of asset management in all levels of utilities, water, wastewater, from the smallest to the largest, with the states and EPA. Learn more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Inframanage Videos, Infrastructure Asset Management Resources, Southwest EFC Asset Management Story Tagged With: Albuquerque USA, asset management challenges, asset management knowledge, asset management tools, efc network, Environmental Protection Agency, operation and maintenance cost, Ross Waugh, Southwest Environmental Finance Center, SWEFC video series

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