AWWA IMTECH51390

The Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) provides water and electric service tonearly 90,000 residential customers and to more than 10,000 commercial andindustrial customers within a 244-square-mile service area encompassing the Cityof Orlando and portions of Orange County, Florida. Capacity growth and a changein treatment process have prompted OUC to move from remote operation of its 11water treatment plants to automated operation of its facilities. As part of aninfrastructure modernization effort, a Facility Automation and InformationManagement (FAIM) system has been implemented. This paper discusses OUC'sexperience with the following criteria associated with infrastructuremoderization: determining automation criteria for unattended treatment plantoperation; defining the technical implementation; and, reviewing successes andfailures. Includes tables, figures.

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Edition:

Vol. - No.

Published:

01/01/1999

Number of Pages:

11

File Size:

1 file