Sacramento, California has made some tough decisions recently about which areas of its water infrastructure it will upgrade first. The areas in question are the water meters of the entire city or …
Architects Design Water Resiliency Infrastructure for Boston and New York
Following the example of cities such as Hoboken and New Orleans, the cities of Boston, Massachusetts and New York City have both announced exciting new resiliency projects. The project in Boston is …
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Controversy Surrounds O’Fallon, IL as They Prepare to Lease their Water Utility
The mayor of O'Fallon, Illinois says that leasing the city's water and wastewater systems to a private company would generate $50 million that could pay for citywide improvements. The issue of …
Should Inventory and Asset Management Plan Updating Be the Responsibility of All-Volunteer Board?
For a small water utility that's manned by an all-volunteer board, there's a question on who will do the updating of inventory and asset management plan. Heather replied that once you've got the …
Asset Inventory and Asset Management Plan Updating – How Often?
Knowing the frequency of updating asset inventory and asset management plan is important, whether or not you’re managing smaller utilities. Ross opined that once the original inventory has been …
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Hoboken, NJ Awarded for Flood Risk Management Solutions
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction has designated the City of Hoboken, New Jersey as a Role Model City for its flood risk management practices. These include the use of green …
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