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Maps and GIS for Management in Small Wastewater Systems

by Shannon Pepper | Apr 15, 2022 | GIS, Wastewater

Movie buffs likely remember the classic film “The Third Man” and its climactic final chase scene set in the wastewater collection system (aka sewers) of post-war Vienna, Austria. The protagonist Holly Martins (Joseph Cotton) races through the dark and shadowy tunnels...

Community Affordability: Balancing community and utility needs

by Shannon Pepper | Apr 5, 2022 | Affordability, Communications and Outreach

The impact of utility rates on community members is a challenge that water and wastewater utilities across the nation face. It is especially challenging for small systems. Join the Environmental Finance Centers from Wichita State University, University of New...

Maps and GIS for Management in Small Water Systems: Getting Started

by Shannon Pepper | Apr 1, 2022 | GIS

Open any old file of dusty planning documents for a water system, and there will likely be renderings or photographs of paper maps that provide the layout of system components. The information shown on these maps is important to water systems planning, but traditional...

Spring has sprung – It’s water and wastewater enterprise budget time!

by Shannon Pepper | Mar 1, 2022 | Financial Management, Managerial & Financial Leadership

With the change of season, most units of government have started their budget process for the next fiscal year. In addition to their general fund budget, units need to be developing and refining their water and wastewater enterprise budgets. It may sound simple to...

Spotlight on Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS): Part 3 of 3

by Shannon Pepper | Jun 2, 2019 | Asset Management, Data Management

This blog post is the last part of our three part series on CMMS Software. This blog post describes how to set up a demo with CMMS questions and recommends questions to ask during the demo. It also discusses CMMS pricing and technical support. . Making contact with...
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