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27/07/2018 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Asset Management Career in the Water Infrastructure Sector Pushed

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In the USA, many water infrastructure upgrades are going to be needed in the next couple of decades. There is a growing concern, however, that with many laborers in this field set to retire soon, there may not be enough people to do the jobs. Brookings Metropolitan Policy Programme, based in Washington D.C., has recently been thinking through this problem and has held a conference in hopes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management Discussions, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Service Delivery, Stormwater Infrastructure Management, Transportation Infrastructure Management, Wastewater Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: asset management, asset management planning, infrastructure management, Infrastructure management constraints, infrastructure management usa, Labor resources, municipal authorities, United States, US water utilities asset management, water utilities

16/11/2017 By Ross Waugh 2 Comments

The New York Water Tunnel – Building Better Resilient Infrastructure

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Last year, New York City brought a long-overdue water project to completion by the activation of a new drinking water tunnel from Brooklyn to Staten Island. The $250 million-tunnel was delayed when Hurricane Sandy hit in 2012. Ironically, disasters such as Sandy are the very reason that this tunnel has been built. In a crisis, this critical backup system can deliver up to 150 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Resilience, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: backup water tunnel ny, infrastructure asset management plan, infrastructure management, New York, New York City, resilient infrastructure

13/09/2017 By Admin 1 Comment

Asset Management Perspective on the August 2017 Unsafe Drinking Water Report USA

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News21’s investigative report that around 63 million Americans are exposed to unsafe drinking water is making headlines in the USA’s major online news agencies. The report examined the Environmental Protection Agency violations on water quality and monitoring affecting places from California to New York City The USA Today reports: The findings highlight how six decades of industrial … [Read more...]

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18/05/2017 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Kansas City Wins Sustainable Infrastructure Award – Asset Management Planning

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The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure recently awarded Kansas City Water's Middle Blue River Green Infrastructure projects its Envision Platinum award. These projects were specifically engineered to cut combined sewer overflows and improve water quality in the project region - which includes 744 acres of watershed flowing to two combined sewer outfalls. Sustainability in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Civil Infrastructure Management, Climate Adaptation, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Resilience, Stormwater Infrastructure Management, Wastewater Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: asset management, asset management planning, infrastructure management, infrastructure resilience, Kansas City, Sustainability, United States, US water utilities asset management

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...]

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03/04/2017 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Infrastructure Asset Management Impacts of the Electronic Vehicle Disruption

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Tony Seba has published an updated lecture: The Electric Vehicle Disruption - End of Oil 2030 Having attended a lecture by Tony Seba two years ago, I have found his analysis coherent, well-researched, and well worth taking note of. If you are involved in transportation infrastructure management, or you own an internal combustion engine vehicle, then this presentation is well worth your … [Read more...]

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18/03/2017 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

Singapore’s Answer to Wastewater Management – Effective Infrastructure Management

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Engineers in the tiny island nation of Singapore have been constructing a state of the art new sewer system, know as the DTSS (Deep Tunnel Sewer System). Phase one of the project was completed in 2008 and phase two began in 2013. It is a cost-effective and sustainable solution, offered by the Singapore Public Utilities Board, to meet the country's long-term wastewater needs. The main feature … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Innovation, Infrastructure Management Education, Wastewater Infrastructure Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: asset management, Infrastructure Innovation, infrastructure management, Singapore, Singapore infrastructure management, Wastewater management, wastewater management singapore, water utilities, water utilities singapore

07/10/2016 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

1.1 Billion People More in 2030 – Are We Planning Globally to Meet the World’s Population Growth and Challenges?

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By 2030, scientists predict that another 1.1 billion people will be inhabiting planet earth, bringing the world's total population count to a number just shy of 9 billion. Most of them will be born in densely populated urban areas in Asia and Africa - areas that cannot sustain such immense population growth. A group of experts at nature.com have several interesting ideas about how this issue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Civil Infrastructure Management, Climate Adaptation, Future Demand, Future Infrastructure Management Implications, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Management Planning Tagged With: asset management, asset management planning, Demand, forecasting infrastructure management, Future Demand, global infrastructure management planning, infrastructure management

09/09/2016 By Admin 3 Comments

Get This Free Infrastructure Asset Management eBook Now!

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DOWNLOAD YOUR COPY! IT'S FREE! We have organized the topics discussed during the Ask-the-Experts webinar that Ross Waugh and Heather Himmelberger held on 30 June 2016. Please browse the topics included in the eBook: Understanding the Levels of Service-Cost-Risk DiagramInfrastructure Asset Management Practice – How Risk Impacts Cost?Things to Consider in Starting Infrastructure … [Read more...]

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27/08/2016 By Ross Waugh 1 Comment

21st Century Approach to Water Utility Resilience

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For those investing in water infrastructure and water solutions, there is a concept that must be grasped: water will always win against human control. It is possible to think outside the box and not trying to stop or change the naturally occurring patterns in waterways or geographically wet areas, instead to build resiliency and go with the changing tides. For design technology and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asset Management, Civil Infrastructure Management, Climate Adaptation, Future Demand, Future Infrastructure Management Implications, Infrastructure Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Management Education, Infrastructure Management Planning, Infrastructure Resilience, Infrastructure Risk Management, Water Utilities Infrastructure Management Tagged With: asset management, asset management planning, Climate Adaptation, Fred Boltz, Future Demand, infrastructure management, infrastructure resilience, louisiana, New Orleans, Risk Management, water infrastructure resilience, water utilities

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

09/05/2016 By Ross Waugh Leave a Comment

Dealing with Montreal’s Sewage – Infrastructure Management Thoughts

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The city of Montreal, Quebec had planned to dump 7.5 billion liters of wastewater into the nearby St. Lawrence River on the 25th of October 2015, but the government, just one week away from the election,  intervened and ordered them not to. The sewage dump was part of a plan to move a snow chute but the Canadian government, a US Senator and the public had major concerns about how the … [Read more...]

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