Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Water utilities are already collecting the data they need—the challenge is putting it all in one place to drive smarter reinvestment.
The modern utility operates across multiple data streams, from GIS and CCTV inspections to work orders and price books. However, without a way to synthesize this information, it’s difficult to make proactive decisions about pipeline rehabilitation or prioritize issues like inflow, infiltration, and hydrogen sulfide.
Jim Kelleher of APX10 explains that their cloud-based "decision intelligence" solution acts as a bridge. By bringing existing data into a single platform, utilities gain the tool they need to move from reactive repairs to strategic reinvestment.
Perhaps most critically, it provides a clear way to communicate these complex infrastructure challenges to top-level management, the board, and the public.
The takeaway: Proactive infrastructure management is as much about clear communication as it is about smart engineering.
Learn more at apx10.com
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Water utilities are already collecting the data they need—the challenge is putting it all in one place to drive smarter reinvestment.
The modern utility operates across multiple data streams, from GIS and CCTV inspections to work orders and price books. However, without a way to synthesize this information, it’s difficult to make proactive decisions about pipeline rehabilitation or prioritize issues like inflow, infiltration, and hydrogen sulfide.
Jim Kelleher of APX10 explains that their cloud-based "decision intelligence" solution acts as a bridge. By bringing existing data into a single platform, utilities gain the tool they need to move from reactive repairs to strategic reinvestment.
Perhaps most critically, it provides a clear way to communicate these complex infrastructure challenges to top-level management, the board, and the public.
The takeaway: Proactive infrastructure management is as much about clear communication as it is about smart engineering.
Learn more at apx10.com
waterloop is a nonprofit news outlet exploring solutions for water sustainability. Visit waterloop.org
Subscribe to catch every video: youtube.com/@waterloop
Never miss an episode! Subscribe to waterloop:
🎧 Spotify: bit.ly/waterloopSpotify
🎧 Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/waterloopApple
🎧 YouTube Podcasts: bit.ly/waterloopYouTubePod
Follow waterloop for more stories on water sustainability:
🔹 Instagram: instagram.com/the_waterloop
🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/thewaterloop
#SmartWater #AssetManagement #DigitalTransformation
