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Title Implementing asset management : a practical guide
Published Washington, D.C. : Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies : National Association of Clean Water Agencies : Water Environment Federation, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview of water and wastewater infrastructure management -- 3. Improved management of infrastructure-asset management -- 4. Focusing on risk -- 5. Implementing asset management -- 6. Software applications and system integration principles -- Appendix A. Forms and templates -- Appendix B. References and additional information -- Appendix C. Glossary
Summary Faced with the challenges of aging infrastructure, the lack of funding, and the desire to maintain affordable rates, while meeting the customer's needs, utility managers are looking for more effective ways to make decisions about capital improvement and infrastructure maintenance. This book provides utility professionals a step-by-step guide to continued improvement in the management of their infrastructure assets. The concepts and processes presented are applicable to utilities of all sizes. Depending on the availability of resources, utilities can address their infrastructure assets at a broad, system-wide level by grouping assets or drill-down to individual assets components and elements
Notes "CH2MHILL, Inc. has developed this work under contract to NACWA, AMWA, and WEF"--Page 2 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-72)
Notes Print version record
Subject Water utilities -- Management
Waterworks -- Management
Infrastructure (Economics)
Infrastructure (Economics)
Water utilities -- Management
Waterworks -- Management
Form Electronic book
Author CH2M HILL (Firm)
National Association of Clean Water Agencies (U.S.)
Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (U.S.)
Water Environment Federation.
ISBN 9781523104239
1523104236