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SCRC Perspective On Winter Operations & Maintenance

Listen to the nuances of winter maintenance and snow removal in small cities and rural communities. Panelists discuss crucial aspects ranging from emergency preparedness to daily maintenance, gaining insights into…

Urban Deer Management: Challenges, Case Studies, Partnerships, and Solutions

Like many urban areas, Southeast Michigan (i.e., Metro Detroit), Western Michigan (i.e., Grand Rapids), and the capital area of Michigan (Lansing) have experienced a population explosion of white-tailed deer. Increased…

Using Asset Management to Maintain Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) Water Service Line Inventory

In October 2024, water systems had to develop an initial inventory of water service lines, and if their population was over 50,000, the inventory must be public-facing. The Lead and…

Valuing Green Infrastructure—A Traditional Asset Management Approach

In the drive for financial and environmental sustainability, natural assets can be used in parallel with or to replace some traditional approaches and hard assets. Natural solutions can come with…

Village of Lake Villa Water Spheroid: Taking a Little Off the Top

The Village of Lake Villa changed its water supply from groundwater to Lake Michigan in 2018. Prior to the connection, the village had two separate water systems: the South System…

Visualizing Envision Integration from Project Concept to Completion

The Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Framework provides guidance for project teams to implement more sustainable and resilient infrastructure projects that are cost-effective, resource efficient, and adaptable long-term investments. Envision can and…

We Tried That Before—Rebuilding A Culture of Innovation

Coming into an organization as a new leader can be difficult, especially when a culture of distrust and abandonment is the underlying sentiment. How do you reset expectations and build…

What City and County Managers Want Public Works Directors to Know

A panel discussion featuring city and county administrators will explore the fundamentally important relationship between appointed government officials and public works leaders who work together to ensure communities thrive. Attendees…

What’s New with the 11th Edition of the MUTCD?

This will be a panel of very informed speakers on the MUTCD and involved with the national MUTCD committee (NCUTCD). The goal is to have at least three to four…

When Things Don’t Go as Planned—Lessons from a Sewer Replacement

Unexpected conditions in sewer replacement require adaptable thinking and strong negotiation skills. When Tukwila’s Andover Park West and 58th Ave S project encountered unforeseen material issues mid-project, the team adapted…

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