The objective of this paper was to provide utilities with a method that allows for the prioritization of water main infrastructure improvement areas using commonly available, and simple to obtain, water infrastructure data. The method is referred to as the Water Main Infrastructure Number (WIN) method and utilizes infrastructure asset management concepts in order to make maximum use of commonly available utility information.The end result is a methodical prioritization of all water main improvement areas within the water utility service area, which in turn, enables for a cost efficient handling of water main improvement needs. Includes 2 references, tables, figures.
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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 06/01/2007 Number of Pages: 29File Size: 1 file , 1.2 MB