 
Project 4480
                    
          Development of an Effective Asbestos Cement Distribution Pipe Management Strategy for Utilities
$1,071,702
      
                Principal Investigator
                                            Graham E.C. Bell
                          Research Principal
                                            Jian Zhang, PhD,  PE
                          Contractor
              HDR Engineering, Inc.
          Abstract
This project developed an effective strategy for management of utility asbestos cement (AC) pipe assets. This includes condition assessment and remaining life prediction, water quality optimization, rehabilitation and replacement, renewal prioritization modeling, and cost analysis. Tailored collaboration partner: East Bay Municipal Utility District. Published in 2015.
