Sponsored by APWA’s Utilities and Public Rights-of-Way Committee “Looking the other way” is not an option for addressing abandoned utilities. They cause a host of problems: limiting space for new installations, creating confusion when trying to locate lines, and posing unnecessary hazards. Examine solutions including: repurposing, complete or partial removals, and charging fees.

Learning Objectives:

1.     Explore options to address abandoned utilities.

2.     Recognize the problems associated with abandoned utilities.

3.     Determine how best to address abandoned utilities within your organization moving forward.

SPEAKERS:

Al Field
President,  Al Field and Associates LLC,  Phoenix,  AZ

Murvyn Morehead
Senior Engineering Tech,  BHC Rhodes,  Overland Park,  KS

Contributor/Source

Al Field;Murvyn Morehead

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