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Alexander City is home to a sprawling sewer network that stretches over 150 miles through rolling terrain. Despite significant infrastructure, the city’s journey to efficient sewer system management was not without its hurdles. Not that long ago the city struggled with outdated methods Continue Reading Alexander City’s Tech Evolution in Sewer Management 

The City of Boulder, Colorado, manages a 388-mile sanitary sewer network, overseen by its Utilities Department, which is also responsible for stormwater distribution. Historically, work order management was labor-intensive and prone to errors due to manual data entry. Continue Reading Better Data, Better Decisions: Boulder’s Shift to Proactive Infrastructure Management

Charlotte Water, the largest water utility in the Carolinas, manages over 4,400 miles of sanitary sewer and serves a population of over 1 million people. Like many legacy systems built over a century ago, the utility faced increasing challenges with system age, rapid regional growth, Continue Reading Driving Down Overflows: Charlotte Water’s Data-Driven Sewer Strategy

Greenwood Metropolitan District (GMD), a special purpose district in Greenwood County, South Carolina, encountered major inefficiencies in its sewer inspection workflow. All CCTV inspections were handled manually—crews relied on printed maps to determine their inspection locations, Continue Reading Streamlining Sewer Inspections: Greenwood Metropolitan District’s Digital Transformation

Tuscaloosa, Alabama faced major challenges managing its 507 miles of sanitary sewer and 252 miles of storm drains. The system’s capacity was strained during major events, such as University of Alabama football games, which temporarily increased the city’s population by as much as 150,000 people. Continue Reading Cutting Overflows by Half: Tuscaloosa’s Infrastructure Turnaround

As the largest city in Northeast Texas, Tyler has experienced rapid growth—but its buried infrastructure hasn’t always kept pace. In 2017, the U.S. EPA and the state imposed a consent decree requiring the city to inspect and rehabilitate its aging sewer system, which includes nearly 700 miles of mains. Continue Reading Turning the Tide: How Tyler TX Tackled Aging Infrastructure Under Pressure

The City of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, has worked diligently to replace an outdated, stand-alone GIS with an Esri enterprise GIS. Starting in 2017, the city secured resources and implemented a common geospatial platform to efficiently manage data, Continue Reading Out of Sight, Not out of Mind: Moving Buried Assets into GIS

The city of Loveland, Colorado, sits in a canyon with the environmentally sensitive Big Thompson River running through its heart. Heavy rains and floods in recent years revealed issues within the storm sewer system. Continue Reading Data Flows Through Loveland Storm Sewers