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Tech Sessions from page 7 • The development and/or adherence UPDATES TO THE MANUAL
to an asset management program. ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL
system master plan. A master plan These programs are typically reliant DEVICES (MUTCD)
helps owners balance project priorities upon periodically performing the Matthew Cate, P.E., TN Transportation
against system needs and funding above condition assessment. Assistance Program (TTAP)
availability. Common goals of an asset
management program are to develop SWANA Sessions
This presentation will provide an an asset registry, to determine the
overview of some of the factors that remaining useful life of all assets, CURBSIDE & CAFETERIA
owners and consultants may be to establish replacement costs of COMPOSTING PILOT
considering when creating or updating assets, and to create an expenditure
a master plan. This includes, but may profile for expected costs. Allie Omens
not be limited to: C & D Recycling Coordinator
• The creation of a recommended Metro Nashville Waste Services
• An assessment of the existing action plan (RAP). The RAP should
system’s hydraulic capacity for both consider the results of the hydraulic THE FUTURE OF SOLID WASTE –
dry and wet weather scenarios, assessment, condition assessment, THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX
typically in conjunction with a and asset management programs Becky Caldwell, MBA, SC
hydraulic modeling effort. along with expected growth and President – Caldwell Environmental
Solutions
• An assessment of the condition development to produce a list of
of the system’s existing assets. recommended actions based on HOTEL WASTE – THE FUTURE
This can be as broad or as specific priority, cost, and available funding. IS GREEN
as necessary to meet a client’s Broad examples of these actions Jay Raynor - General Manager
needs. Common tools for this effort include system rehabilitation, Marriott Chattanooga
include flow monitoring, manhole capacity upgrades, and pump OBTAINING 85% LANDFILL
inspections, smoke testing, station consolidations. DIVERSION
CCTV inspections, and lift station Kyle Pattison
evaluations. Gresham Smith Mark Brown – CEO WastAway

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