Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Utilities: WEF MoP No. 33
by: Water Environment Federation
Abstract: IT concepts and case studies for water and wastewater treatment facilities from the Water Environment Federation. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Facilities offers an overview of information technology (IT) as it relates to water and wastewater treatment facilities, and covers the associated methodologies, technologies, and best management practices. The manual serves as a reference and guide to aid utility managers and professional staff who are not specifically trained as Computer Science professionals to face the practical IT issues in their organizations, and apply this technology to their business domain. Technical details are presented within some of the case studies included in this authoritative volume. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Facilities: Covers the critical topic of IT security; Discusses capital and project management; Features relevant details on software development and procurementIs filled with water and wastewater applications and case studies Includes SI units as primary units and US customary units secondary. Comprehensive coverage of IT requirements in water and wastewater facilities: IT in Water/Wastewater Utilities; IT Planning; Developing IT Program for a Utility; IT (Capital) Project Management; Components of IT Projects; IT Security; Organizational Aspects of IT; Success Factors for IT; Future Challenges for IT in Water/Wastewater Utilities; Case Studies; Terminology.
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Table of Contents
- A. Preface
- B. About WEF
- C. Manuals of Practice of the Water Environment Federation ®
- D. Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Utilities
- 3. Information Technology Planning
- 4. Developing an Information Technology Program for a Municipal Agency
- 5. Information Technology Capital Project Management
- 6. Information Technology Systems—Processes and Practices
- 7. Information Technology Security
- 8. Organizational Aspects of Information Technology
- 9. Critical Success Factors and Key Future Challenges for Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Utility Projects
- 10. Case Studies
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A.
Preface
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B.
About WEF
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C.
Manuals of Practice of the Water Environment Federation
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D.
Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Utilities
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Information Technology Planning
- THE CONTEXT OF UTILITY STRATEGIC PLANNING
- BUSINESS OBJECTIVES FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIC PLANNING
- STRATEGIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLAN PARTICIPANTS
- STRATEGIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLAN PROCESSES
- METHODOLOGIES FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIC PLANS
- STRATEGIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLAN OPTIONAL PROCESSES
- PRIMARY DELIVERABLES FROM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGIC PLANNING
- AFTER THE PLAN
- 4. Developing an Information Technology Program for a Municipal Agency
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Information Technology Capital Project Management
- INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- OVERVIEW OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGIES FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- GUIDELINES FOR MANAGING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS IN WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITIES
- STRUCTURE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS
- PROGRAM MANAGEMENT: A PORTFOLIO OF PROJECTS
- Organizational Aspects
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT CHECKLIST
- 6. Information Technology Systems—Processes and Practices
- 7. Information Technology Security
- 8. Organizational Aspects of Information Technology
- 9. Critical Success Factors and Key Future Challenges for Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Utility Projects
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Case Studies
- CASE STUDY 1: A SOUTHEASTERN U.S. AUTHORITY
- CASE STUDY 2: METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
- CASE STUDY 3: HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE AT JEA, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
- CASE STUDY 4: ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION AT ELSINORE VALLEY MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT, LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
- CASE STUDY 5: MODELING A UTILITY FRAMEWORK
- CASE STUDY 6: DEVELOPMENT OF A SPECIFIC BUSINESS PROCESS MODEL, FROM CONCEPTUAL TO DATA MAPPING
Book Details
Title: Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Utilities: WEF MoP No. 33
Publisher:
Copyright / Pub. Date: 2011 Water Environment Federation
ISBN: 9780071737050
Authors:
Water Environment Federation is the author of this McGraw-Hill Professional publication.
Description: IT concepts and case studies for water and wastewater treatment facilities from the Water Environment Federation. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Facilities offers an overview of information technology (IT) as it relates to water and wastewater treatment facilities, and covers the associated methodologies, technologies, and best management practices. The manual serves as a reference and guide to aid utility managers and professional staff who are not specifically trained as Computer Science professionals to face the practical IT issues in their organizations, and apply this technology to their business domain. Technical details are presented within some of the case studies included in this authoritative volume. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Facilities: Covers the critical topic of IT security; Discusses capital and project management; Features relevant details on software development and procurementIs filled with water and wastewater applications and case studies Includes SI units as primary units and US customary units secondary. Comprehensive coverage of IT requirements in water and wastewater facilities: IT in Water/Wastewater Utilities; IT Planning; Developing IT Program for a Utility; IT (Capital) Project Management; Components of IT Projects; IT Security; Organizational Aspects of IT; Success Factors for IT; Future Challenges for IT in Water/Wastewater Utilities; Case Studies; Terminology.
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