A game plan for aging water infrastructure

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 74-82

  Baird, Gregory M ^a  

^a City of Aurora   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSET MANAGEMENT; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS; CONDITION ASSESSMENTS; ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; FINANCIAL PROBLEMS; FUNDING SOURCES; INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT; MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 77952751805     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2010.tb10092.x     Document Type: Article

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