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19/03/2020 By Admin Leave a Comment

NZ Asset Management Firm Shares Planning Ideas in Pandemic Situation

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Waugh Infrastructure Management, an NZ-based asset management consulting company, blogged about the "Business Continuance Plan for Water Supply in Case of Pandemic" document they created in 2009 for one of their clients. Written and published by Ross Waugh, the blog post says: Back in 2009, New Zealand prepared for a possible bird flu pandemic, which from a planning point of view, gave … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Plan, General Information Tagged With: Covid-19, Covid-19 pandemic, Ross Waugh, water supply planning, waugh infrastructure management

05/06/2019 By Admin 3 Comments

Demand Management – Asset Management Lecture at University of Auckland

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"Demand Management" is the second part of Ross Waugh's lecture at the University of Auckland in May 2019. Ross begins his lecture with the thought that he will be sharing information that one can use whether or not they would pursue doing asset management plan. He reviewed some slides he presented in the first part of his lecture, reminding the participants that asset management is more than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Demand Management, Inframanage Learning, Infrastructure Asset Management Learning, Infrastructure Management Planning Tagged With: Demand, Future Implications, nz population and demography

05/06/2019 By Admin 4 Comments

Asset Management Planning Lecture at the University of Auckland

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Ross Waugh conducted a lecture on Asset Management Planning and Demand Management at the University of Auckland in May 2019. We divided Ross' lecture into two parts because the video is more than two hours. "Asset Management Planning" is the first part of Ross' lecture. It covers the following subtopics: Disciplines of Asset ManagementGuiding Principles of Road Asset ManagementWhat are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Inframanage Learning, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management Learning, Infrastructure Management Planning Tagged With: AMPs, asset management, asset management planning, IIMM, Levels of Service-Cost-Risk Diagram, University of Auckland, University of Auckland lectures

06/04/2019 By Admin 3 Comments

The Metro Manila Water Crisis and Infrastructure Management Planning

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In our previous blog, "Water Shortage in Manila – How Asset Management Planning Helps," we wrote about the water crisis in the east end of Metro Manila. While we have mentioned that the shortage advisories started in early March, the water crisis have been hovering all along. Manila Water, through their Chief Operating Officer Geodino Carpio admitted that while the dry season and El Niño … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Service Delivery, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: Angat Dam, El Niño Philippines, Geodino Carpio, La Mesa Dam, Manila Water, Manila Water Company, manila water crisis, Maynilad, Metro Manila, water shortage manila

05/04/2019 By Admin 2 Comments

Water Shortage in Manila – How Asset Management Planning Helps

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A huge issue that can happen to a water utility service company and its customers is failing to provide enough or no supply of its primary commodity. This is happening in Metro Manila, particularly with the Manila Water Company. Since early March, water supply shortage has besieged Manila Water, the company responsible for supplying the eastern half of Metro Manila with an estimated 6.8 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Community Engagement, Infrastructure Service Delivery, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: El Niño Philippines, La Mesa Dam, Manila Water, Manila Water Company, manila water crisis, Metro Manila, water shortage manila

30/04/2017 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

The ASCE 2017 Wastewater Infrastructure Report and Asset Management Planning

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Wastewater and Stormwater infrastructure in the 2017 ASCE report Card received a D+. This is up from the 2013 report card grade of D. This is in part due to the fact there has been some innovation with the treatment plants to ensure protection against flooding and cross-contamination and new more efficient and modern techniques being used to preserve water and reuse waste. However, to keep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Funding, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Revenue, Stormwater Infrastructure Management, Wastewater Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: ASCE, asset management, asset management planning, Asset Management Plans, funding water systems US, Infrastructure Funding, Infrastructure Investment, infrastructure management, infrastructure management usa, Lifecycle Management, municipal authorities, United States, US water utilities asset management, USA, water utilities

25/05/2016 By Admin 1 Comment

Important Highway Asset Management Lessons from the Boulevards of Paris

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You might have read the article "The revolution that built the streets of Paris" that BBC Future published. It dealt with the urban plan Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann created during the Second French Empire, which resolved the congested and complicated layout of medieval roadways. He designed the bold Boulevards of Paris, which posits as both a famous infrastructure landmark and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Innovation Tagged With: Arc de Triomphe, Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann, bold boulevards in paris, CEA Institute of Theoretical Physics, France, French revolution, Future Infrastructure Management, Paris, Publication, streets of paris, traffic management, urban planning

19/05/2016 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

New Investment Center Initiative to Aid Water Systems and Development in Western USA

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The U.S. Department of the Interior launched a new center in December 2015 to encourage water infrastructure investment in the dry West of the United States. The Natural Resource Investment Center (NRIC) has been set up in the hopes that new infrastructure will be developed and invested in as well as increased conservation of existing water. Ecosystem Marketplace reports: "It is not yet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Future Demand, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Funding, Infrastructure Innovation, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Management Resources, Infrastructure Resilience, Infrastructure Risk Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities USA Tagged With: asset management, Asset Management Plan, asset management planning, Demand, funding water systems US, Future Demand, Infrastructure Funding, infrastructure management, infrastructure management usa, NRIC, United States, US water utilities asset management, water utilities

18/05/2016 By Ross Waugh 3 Comments

Infrastructure Asset Management Planning Thoughts on EPA-Funded Water Infrastructure Projects of Connecticut

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On 1 December 2015, EPA announced it had awarded Connecticut $26 million to help finance water improvement projects. These funds are intended for the upgrading of sewage plants and drinking water systems, as well as dealing with aging infrastructure through the state. The EPA reports: "This funding will pay for projects that improve water quality and protect drinking water across … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Funding, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Revenue, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities USA Tagged With: asset management, Asset Management Plan, asset management planning, Connecticut, epa, Federal Grants for Water, funding water systems US, infrastructure expenditure, infrastructure management usa, State Grants for Water, United States, US water utilities asset management, water utilities

17/05/2016 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Fitting the Great Lakes Region Roads with Green Stormwater Infrastructure

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In the Great Lakes regions of both the USA and Canada, infrastructure managers are considering how they could use road runoff by creating a green Stormwater infrastructure to handle the excess water that is often rapidly channeled to nearby ponds, rivers, or lakes. Often, if the water runs into these natural water sources untreated, it can become a source of pollution, as well as wasting the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Future Demand, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Innovation, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Risk Management, Stormwater Infrastructure Management, Transportation Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: asset management, Asset Management Plan, asset management planning, Environmental management, Environmental protection, Future Demand, Great Lakes Region, Risk Management, Stormwater management, United States

04/05/2016 By Ross Waugh 2 Comments

World’s Biggest Thermal Hydrolysis Waste-to-Energy System and Infrastructure Management Planning

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Washington DC should be the first city in the U.S. to start using thermal hydrolysis to convert biosolids from wastewater into renewable methane. The facility at Blue Plains then uses the methane to feed into three giant turbines which produce electricity at a net of 10 megawatts. Clean Technica reports: "At a price tag of $470 million, the new thermal hydrolysis system has been 10 years in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Service Delivery, Wastewater Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: asset management, Asset Management Plan, asset management planning, Blue Plains Waste Water Treatment Plant, infrastructure management, infrastructure management usa, United States, Washington DC, wastewater treatment upgrades, water utilities

04/05/2016 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Assessing Future Demand, Florida Sinkholes and Groundwater Pumping

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A deadly sinkhole that claimed the life of a Florida man two years ago reopened last summer. Local authorities believe that this may be due to heavy rains. Sinkholes are often the result of groundwater levels becoming too low following excessive pumping. Florida has also seen wells dry up due to overuse of groundwater during dry spells. The Southwest Florida Water Management District, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Asset Management Plan, Civil Infrastructure Management, Future Demand, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Risk Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities USA Tagged With: asset management, asset management planning, Demand, Florida, Future Demand, infrastructure management, infrastructure management usa, Sink holes, Southwest Florida Water Management District, United States, US water utilities asset management, water utilities

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