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AWWA DSS65665
- Optimizing Renewal Strategies for Water Networks
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 09/01/2007
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of underground infrastructure management, followed by Mains Replacement Prioritization (MRP) that provides for an integrated view of pipe condition andrelated performance. A case study of mains replacement with the city of Atlanta, Georgia is presented. The benefits of the MRP approach include:provides an auditable approach tomains renewal;calibrated to match distributionsystem;configured to represent criticaldrivers for renewal decisions;can be easily enhanced as driverschange or more data becomesavailable; and,financial savings in renewal coststhrough project planning and byoptimizing renewal effort. Includes figures.