WATER UTILITY MANAGEMENT ARTICLES
Integrated drought management programme launchedThe Global Water Partnership and the World Meteorological Organization today launched a joint Integrated Drought Management Programme to help countries build drought resilience... |
Use of asset management practices in water sector to grow over next five yearsA new study indicates strong growth in the use of asset management practices within the water industry over the next five years. |
Asset Management: Using Alternative Materials to Address Replacement Cost and Maintenance Concerns
In the 21st century, water utility management professionals for both water and sewer systems strive to implement asset management programs in order to better manage their aging wet infrastructure.
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French-Chinese partnership to deliver Shuangliu wastewater treatment plant
A joint venture between a SUEZ Environment subsidiary and Chinese firm will deliver a 25-year partnership to manage eight wastewater treatment plants and construct a new 250,000 m3/day facility...
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World’s largest desalination plant planned for Saudi ArabiaThe Saline Water Conversion Corporation is planning on building a 600,000 m3/day desalination facility, set for completion in 2018... |
Want to Create Jobs? You Might Be Sitting on the AnswerDear Mr. President: The next time you make your daily visit to the presidential throne and need reading material, please bring this letter. |
Big Deal: Public-Private Concession Brings Relief to Struggling Water Wastewater System
Challenged by aging infrastructure, financial constraints, and outdated systems, Rialto sought a partnership that could infuse much-needed investment into the water and wastewater infrastructure wh...
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Cloud-Covered: How Web-based Systems Are Helping Utilities Improve Operations
A cloud-based managed service and outsourcing program developed by a utility for utilities leverages experience with customer information systems, automated metering infrastructure and asset manage...
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Going with the Flow: Monitoring Service Tracks Flow Across Regional System
The Johnstown Redevelopment Authority, based in Johnstown, PA, is conducting a comprehensive sewage flow monitoring program assessing the condition of the various collection systems that feed into ...
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Exercising Options: Outsourced Hydrant Assessment Program Pays Off
The City of Austin, Texas, is in the fifth year of a hydrant assessment program that has reduced the number of hydrants out of service at a given time from 80 to less than 10 hydrants out of 25,000...
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