Utilizing Asset Management to Better Inform Rate Setting and Capital Planning

by BAMI-I Content | Mar 2, 2026 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I News, Blog, Journal 2023 Edition 2

By Dan Hilyer, P.E. Water and wastewater utilities serve a critical role in ensuring the delivery of safe and reliable services to their communities. However, they often face significant infrastructure challenges due to aging assets and the need for costly repairs and...

Considerations for Designing the Outer Diameter of FFRP Liners in Pipe Rehabilitation

by BAMI-I Content | Mar 2, 2026 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, Journal 2023 Edition 2

By Aaron Homing Ni 1. Introduction In the field of pipe rehabilitation, Flexible Fabric Reinforced Pipe (FFRP) liners have emerged as a popular solution for restoring the structural integrity and hydraulic performance of aging pipelines. However, determining the...

Enabling Technological Advancements In Arlington’s Infrastructure Rehabilitation

by BAMI-I Content | Mar 2, 2026 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I News, Blog, News

By Mark Grabowski A distinguished hub for both community and tourism, Arlington, located a mere five miles from the nation’s capital, stands as the smallest self-governing county in the United States, encompassing an area of nearly 26 square miles. Boasting a...

Tech Tip: Best Practices for HDPE Electrofusion Pipe Joints

by BAMI-I Content | Feb 27, 2026 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 2, BAMI-I News, Blog, News

By Camille George Rubeiz, P.E., F. ASCE, Co-chair, HDPE Municipal Advisory Board, Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI). High-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe has been used for municipal and industrial water applications for almost 50 years. HDPE’s heat-fused joints...

Preserving Casper’s Infrastructure: A Large-Diameter Trenchless Pipeline Rehabilitation Project

by BAMI-I Content | Dec 2, 2025 | BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 2, BAMI-I JOURNAL, Blog

Brief History of the North Platte Sanitary Sewer Interceptor The City of Casper owns and operates an extensive wastewater conveyance system that includes the North Platte Sanitary Sewer Interceptor (NPSSI). The NPSSI was designed and constructed in four phases from...

BrainDrip’s Health and Risk Monitoring System: Asset Reliability, All the Time

by BAMI-I Content | Dec 2, 2025 | BAMI-I JOURNAL, BAMI-I Journal 2024 Edition 2, Industry News, News

Author: BrainDrip LLC Team A Changing Buried Asset Management Landscape Due to the critical infrastructure that pipelines provide to modern society, system reliability is of critical importance regardless of the pipeline materials and construction methods used. A...