by Ava Gude | May 16, 2022 | Asset Management
Have you ever wondered whether you should drink bottled or faucet water? Check out this animation comparing the differences and similarities between tap and bottled water. Which one do you drink? This animation was completed as part of the University of New...
by Ava Gude | Apr 22, 2022 | Asset Management, GIS
Asset management is a smart practice that can save money and reduce financial surprises capable of grinding wastewater services to a halt. In order to implement asset management, systems must be able to track and assess data from many different parts of their...
by Southwest EFC | Feb 18, 2022 | Access to Water Funding Sources, Asset Management, Risk and Resiliency to Climate Hazards, Source Water Protection
In the face of rapid climate change, water systems need to adapt. The recently passed Infrastructure Bill will include a flush of federal funding targeting water infrastructure, but what does (and what should) “water infrastructure” include? Industry definitions are...
by Dawn Nall | Jul 10, 2018 | Asset Management, Data Management, Utility Management
The benefits of preventive maintenance are well established. Now you must decide what to do and when to do it. Luckily, there is a tool to help you answer those questions. The electronic preventative maintenance logs provided by the EPA gives you a step by step...
by Michele Pugh | Dec 13, 2017 | Asset Management
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but, did you know a picture could save you 1,000 hours, or even $1,000? Knowing what your critical assets are, and where they are located, can save you time and money when responding to problems. WHAT ARE CONSIDERED...
by Heather Himmelberger | Oct 4, 2017 | Asset Management
When you think about your facility – be it water, wastewater, stormwater, or any other set of assets – are your assets managing you, are you managing your assets or are you practicing asset management? The distinctions between the latter two ideas may not seem all...