by Jerry Gunasegaram | Jul 26, 2022 | Asset Management, GIS, Utility Management
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are essential for utility management applications ranging from permit compliance to asset management. A first step in developing a GIS system is to determine what information to gather and how that data will be stored before...
by Jerry Gunasegaram | Jul 26, 2022 | Asset Management
Many businesses, including utilities, use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software to help them optimize their operations. The benefits of the software include: Maximizing asset performance, Improving tracking...
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 6, 2022 | Asset Management
This podcast makes the connection between customer service levels, asset prioritization, and operation & maintenance activities. Listen to more water system management podcasts by EFCN. Visit the EFCN resource library for more related content.
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 6, 2022 | Asset Management, Utility Management, Wastewater
Lift stations are installed at low points in the collection system where continued gravity flow is not possible or practical. A high level of reliability is required for lift stations because failures can result in sanitary sewer overflows of raw wastewater...
by Southwest EFC | Jun 14, 2022 | Asset Management, Data Management, GIS, Risk and Resiliency to Climate Hazards
For those of us living in the Western U.S., the news is dominated by stories that describe the effects of water scarcity and how climate change is making the future of many water sources uncertain. Yet, drought is not the only potential hazard that climate change is...