Location: Hart Memorial Library, Lillie Room (Second Floor), Kissimmee, Florida; 211 E Dakin Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34741

Description: Join the EFC Network for this training on Asset Management (AM) designed for wastewater managers and operators. AM is a framework designed to help systems decide how, when, and where to spend their often-limited funds. The goal of this framework is to provide utilities with the tools to provide the desired level of service for their customers at the lowest cost.

Training Objectives:

• Learn about the 5 major components of AM
• Teach utility personnel how to set goals for their AM plan
• Provide training on the AM approach to assessing wastewater assets
• Discuss how and what data is useful for AM planning
• Discuss the different strategies for how to approach the repair, replacement, rehabilitation or reconfiguration of assets
• Discuss AM approach to funding and resource allocation

Trainer: AJ Barney, Research Engineer, Southwest Environmental Finance Center

CEUs: This training is approved for 0.5 Wastewater CEUs and 5.0 PDHs by the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association.

Who Should Attend:

• Managers, owners, and operators of wastewater systems with an average daily flow of less than 1 million gallons
• Decision-makers for wastewater utilities, including mayors, finance officers, utility managers, public works directors, city councilors, board members, tribal council members, and clerks
• Consultants and technical assistance providers serving wastewater systems

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