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Infrastructure Optimization: Combined Approaches to Integrate Natural and Built Infrastructure

Infrastructure Optimization: Combined Approaches to Integrate Natural and Built Infrastructure. Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference March 5, 2014 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Infrastructure Optimization: Combined Approaches to Integrate Natural and Built Infrastructure

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  1. Infrastructure Optimization: Combined Approaches to Integrate Natural and Built Infrastructure Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference March 5, 2014 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Matthew J. Marko, P.E., BCEE, F.ASCEVice President, Water Business Group, CH2M HILL • Visiting Instructor, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

  2. Utilize a Balanced Approach:Gray + Green

  3. Align Regulatory and Community Goals:Water Quantity and Quality Objectiveswith Quality of Life Impacts

  4. Align Regulatory and Community Goals:Water Quantity and Quality Objectiveswith Quality of Life Impacts

  5. Align Regulatory and Community Goals:Water Quantity and Quality Objectiveswith Quality of Life Impacts

  6. Promote Sustainability Everywhere (Create a Change in Culture)

  7. Promote Sustainability Everywhere Optimization of Existing Gray Assets (Minimum Controls, BMPs, etc.)

  8. Promote Sustainability Everywhere New Gray needs to be "Smart Gray" (Bigger is NOT always better)

  9. Promote Sustainability Everywhere New Gray needs to be "Smart Gray" (Bigger is NOT always better)

  10. Promote Sustainability Everywhere "Greening the Gray" (ALL Gray needs Green thinking)

  11. Promote Sustainability Everywhere Green can be both Broadly Applied, AND Strategic

  12. Develop Cost Effective Business Case Model to Facilitate Planning and Decision Making

  13. Remove Internal Barriersin Public Infrastructure

  14. Develop strong Public-Private-Partnerships (incentivize as necessary)

  15. Develop Quality Verification Systems to Track Performance and Create Regulatory Transparency SWMM (and other modeling software)

  16. Develop Quality Verification Systems to Track Performance and Create Regulatory Transparency Robust Monitoring Program (Micro and Macro)

  17. Develop Quality Verification Systems to Track Performance and Create Regulatory Transparency Maintenance Program based on holistic Asset Management (Gray + Green)

  18. Understand Infrastructure Drivers,as they can and will Influence Funding

  19. Questions ? Infrastructure Optimization: Combined Approaches to Integrate Natural and Built Infrastructure Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference March 5, 2014 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Matthew J. Marko, P.E., BCEE, F.ASCEVice President, Water Business Group, CH2M HILL • Visiting Instructor, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry 19

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