Water & Sewer Asset Management Plan

The Digital Asset Management Plan for Utilities is a strategic framework aimed at optimising all Sewer, Water and Water Reuse assets throughout their lifecycle.

Key objectives

  • Maximising the value and benefits derived from assets.
  • Minimising risk.
  • Aligning asset management practices with the overall goals and priorities of the Council.

Aims

The Digital Asset Management Plan for Utilities aims to achieve the following for Council:

  • Identifies asset quantities, asset value and current asset conditions.
  • Gives consideration to the whole of life costs of the asset.
  • Identifies existing levels of service and any potential gaps which may exist.
  • Identifies the level of service that will be delivered by the asset and how the service will be monitored.
  • Identifies funding needs on a short-term and long-term basis.
  • Provides guidance to develop programs to optimise asset levels of service and maximise return on investment.
  • Provides the basis for long-term financial planning for assets under the custodianship of council.
  • Provides an improvement plan to follow.

This approach:

  • Improves resource allocation.
  • Reduces downtime.
  • Ensures the long-term viability of assets.

An effective Digital Asset Management Plan for Utilities contributes to:

  • Better organisational performance.
  • Decreased life cycle costs.
  • Increased stakeholder satisfaction while supporting compliance and sustainability goals.

Utilities assets

  • Water Hydrants
  • Water Treatment Plants
  • Water Pump Stations
  • Water Valves
  • Water Mains
  • Water Reservoirs
  • Water Access Points
  • Water Filling Stations
  • Dam Weirs
  • Sewer Treatment Plants
  • Sewer Pump Stations
  • Sewer Valves
  • Sewer Mains
  • Sewer Manholes
  • Sewer Vacuum Pods
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