Economic hardship should never be an excuse for not implementing a sound asset management program. In fact, the present financial status of the country should encourage technocrats, leaders and even the civil societies to advocate for the judicious use of financial resources and maintenance of infrastructures. In achieving this, it is worth looking at and […]
INFRAMANAGE
Achieving Infrastructure Management Sustainability of Aging Water Utilities USA
At least a million miles of pipes distribute America’s drinking water. Many of them were installed in the early to the mid-20th century with a lifespan of 75 to 100 years. Though the quality of US drinking water stays high, possible contamination commands continuous attention. Reading the NRDC’s 21 September 2017 press release headline, “Newark’s Lead in […]