Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of water utilities, particularly for smaller systems serving fewer than 3,000 connections. In the face of increasing demands for operational efficiency, customer…
In the world of operational efficiency, understanding the difference between Best Management Practices (BMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) is crucial. Both play essential roles in improving operations, but…
For small water utilities, managing processes effectively is just as critical as managing physical assets. A Process Management Plan (PMP) is a structured document that outlines how critical processes will…
Welcome to an exciting exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing small utility operations. Today, we’ll dive deep into the insights shared by Joseph Blackman from Vendo Training…
Introduction In a recent episode of Groundwater Talk Live, I took listeners through the intricacies of process management plans for small water utilities. This concept might be a departure from…
Water loss in small water systems is a critical issue that can significantly impact financial efficiency and resource conservation. This blog post delves into the complexities of documenting and managing…
In an industry where experienced professionals are nearing retirement, the importance of knowledge retention cannot be overstated. With the impending "silver tsunami" of retiring workers, a wealth of institutional…