Maintenance Management for Water Utilities, Third Edition - Paperback

by James K. Jordan (Author)

Regular maintenance of water utility equipment and facilities is absolutely critical to the utility's mission of delivering safe drinking water nonstop, year in and year out. This book will show water utilities of all sizes how to develop and operate an efficient, cost-effective maintenance management program.

The book systematically covers all aspects of utility maintenance, including

Maintenance department roles and organization

Internal and external personnel

Planning a maintenance management system (MMS)

Program monitoring and record keeping

Parts and material inventory management

Estimating costs and preparing budgets

Structuring a training program

New in this revised and updated edition

GPS technologies for maintenance

Asset management systems

Integrating maintenance data with utility financial and inventory systems

Internet-based training to keep personnel up-to-date with the latest techniques