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Development Of A Gis Based Infrastructure Replacement Prioritization System; A Case Study, Brian D. Pickard
Development Of A Gis Based Infrastructure Replacement Prioritization System; A Case Study, Brian D. Pickard
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Maintenance, repair, and replacement of transmission mains and distribution system piping is expected to cost approximately $75 billion over the next two decades to ensure that public water systems are capable of providing the United States with safe drinking water. However, there is a significant gap between the funds available and the projected costs of infrastructure replacement or rehabilitation. Infrastructure Management Systems (IMS) have been developed to assist utilities and decision-makers in determining how to allocate resources for infrastructure. This project utilizes theTampa Water Department (TWD) as a case study to develop a tool for prioritizing infrastructure replacement.
TWD is …