Session #8: Why dig when you don’t need to?

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Overview:

AWater utilities face constant challenges in maintaining their buried water assets while minimizing disruptions and costs. This session will introduce participants to non-invasive condition assessment techniques that can transform how utilities manage their assets.

  

At the completion of this one-hour OJT session, participants will be able to demonstrate the following:

• • • • • How acoustic correlators work to pinpoint hidden leaks within your network, saving time, water, and resources.
        • Understand why pipe wall condition is crucial to proactively manage assets, prevent costly failures, and optimize pipe replacement and rehabilitation.
        • How to non-invasively assess the condition of your water pipes while avoiding customer disruption, costly excavations, and negative community impact.

 

Facilitator: Jay Shah

 

Our facilitator is Jay Shah, P.Eng., Sr. Manager at Mueller Water Products and a leader in the water pipeline condition assessment space. With over 14 years of experience, he has led the delivery of non-invasive condition assessment and leak detection projects for utilities worldwide. Jay and his team have successfully conducted 4,000+ km of pipe condition assessment and detected over 10,000+ leaks for hundreds of water utilities globally. Jay is a contributing author in the AWWA M77 Condition Assessment Manual, 2nd edition.

 

 

 

Logistics:
These 1-hour virtual sessions are offered every alternate Thursday starting at 2:00 pm.  Sessions are complimentary to all OMWA members and the fee for non-members is $30.00 CAD plus HST per person per session.

Questions:
If you have any specific questions regarding this OJT session, please feel free to submit them when you register and we will provide them to the workshop facilitator.

The OMWA will provide a certificate recognizing participation in these On the Job Training sessions. Attendance may also qualify as a Continuing Knowledge Activity for the PEO PEAK program