Crawl Before Walking

Smaller communities should take a gradual, methodical approach to deploying GIS technology in water distribution systems
Crawl Before Walking
Valve attributes are displayed on a GIS map.

When I began my career as the “map guy” at the Madison County (Ala.) Water Department six years ago, I encountered a water main location program that may seem familiar.

It usually began with a question of what size water main was on a certain street, followed by someone saying,...

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