Easy-to-use maps and applications enable your organization to collect, use, and share information with everyone that needs it
Maps have always been essential to understanding and improving the delivery of safe, clean drinking water and reliable sewer and stormwater services. Today, digital maps enable field crews to quickly view and collect data with mobile devices. Eliminating paper forms and data entry improves workflows across the organization and provides a simple way to share information with others. Learn how you can use GIS to resolve common business challenges in Getting Started with Digital Transformation Using ArcGIS: A Guide for Small and Rural Water Utilities.
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Discover resources for water utility workflows
Collect data
Support asset management
Gain operational awareness
Collect data
Start mapping your system by collecting data in the field. Easy-to-use applications help you build maps and populate your asset registry, supporting workflow efficiency.
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Support asset management
Assets are spatial—they all have locations, and every location has a story to tell. Using location, utilities discover patterns and trends that simple reporting cannot reveal, improving asset management results.
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Gain operational awareness
Web maps and apps connect staff inside and outside the office. Dashboards display operational views of work, specific to the user's needs. Seeing mobile activities in real time improves workflows, resulting in more work completed in less time.
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USER STORY
GIS: A large role at a small utility
Scott Ramsay, operations manager, shares how he started with no knowledge of GIS but ended up developing it as an invaluable tool.
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USER STORY
Small Maine water district implements web maps
A water district with just one full time employee uses ArcGIS to preserve institutional knowledge and improve efficiency in the field.
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Survey-grade maps elevate hydraulic modeling
Warren County Water District used GIS to modernize operations and support hydraulic modeling, mobile data collection, and underground line location.
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User Story
A rural water district becomes geospatially driven
Lower Valley Water District leveraged the guidance of experts from the Esri Advantage Program for water management modernization.
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ArcGIS enhances one of America’s oldest utilities
The York Water Company improved communication and efficiency by incorporating Esri tools and automated processes to streamline data update workflows.
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User Story
Apps improve workflows and increase efficiency
Implementation of digital workflows supported by ArcGIS improved communication, efficiency, and employee morale at Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District.
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ArcGIS transforms Lebanon Water
Implementing ArcGIS allowed Lebanon Water to visualize water loss data, make informed decisions, and share information with stakeholders.
GIS for small and rural water utilities
Learn how Esri supports small and rural water systems