In May 2015, the New Hampshire city of Dover noticed that somewhere within their water infrastructure was a massive leak - a leak losing millions of gallons of water per day. However, as of late …
Richmond Hill, Georgia Builds New Wastewater Plant to Keep Water Permit
The city of Richmond Hill is due to complete its new Sterling Creek wastewater treatment facility in October 2015. The city has had a rocky road with its wastewater treatment in the past, receiving …
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Infrastructure Asset Management and the P3 Program of the US
Initially, mid-2014, the general consensus was that Washington would not be playing a part in P3s (Public-Private Partnerships) for water infrastructure projects anytime soon. Now, in June 2015, …
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Funding Water Infrastructure Repair through Asset Management Planning
Using land sales to fund water infrastructure repair is not a new idea. Officials from Paris to New York City have used this strategy - mostly in the 19th century when cities were growing most …
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Infrastructure Asset Management – Creating Basic Inventory, Maintenance Program and Financial Matters
Answering the query on "Starting Asset Management Despite Lack of Financial or Human Resources", Heather explained that a simple inventory and one's knowledge of the water utility system are enough to …
Starting Asset Management Despite Lack of Financial or Human Resources
How would you suggest asset management be initiated in a situation where there is a basic lack of financial resources or skilled people? Heather: That’s a very good question. Kind of question …
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