by BAMI-I Content | May 1, 2024 | Member Only Content
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Importance of Data Management – Heather Himmelberger emphasized the critical role of data management and analytics in maintaining the integrity and reliability of buried assets during her presentation at the 2023 Global Buried Asset Management...
by BAMI-I Content | Feb 28, 2024 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 1
Author: Boston Snyder, Asset Manager, City of Goshen, IN What is asset management, anyway? I have heard this question many times since assuming my role as Asset Manager of Goshen, Indiana. For Goshen, asset management was not only a new practice, but it was also a new...
by BAMI-I Content | Feb 28, 2024 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 1
February 5, 2024, marked a significant step in our journey toward developing the asset management plan for Switz City, Indiana, as the BAMI-I/Purdue Underground Infrastructure Team (UIT) Team presented phase results to the Town Council of Switz City. The meeting,...
by BAMI-I Content | Feb 28, 2024 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 1
Unprecedented replacement exercise On a global scale water and wastewater pipelines are aging and reaching their theoretical end of lifetime. In the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s vast lengths of pipelines have been installed to expand and modernize the drinking water...
by BAMI-I Content | Feb 28, 2024 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 1
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – It wasn’t a typical, normal sliplining job to replace a failing force main line here. The original ductile iron pipe had deformed and had severe ovality. Hydrogen sulfide gas from the sewage flow made sulfuric acid, which collected at the...