Using Geospatial Technology to Support Stormwater Management and NPDES Compliance

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1 Using Geospatial Technology to Support Stormwater Management and NPDES Compliance Jayson Brennen CDM Smith September 2015

2 We are in the Middle of a Technology Explosion Hardware and Software Evolving Rapidly. The Cloud lets us collaborate and share data with greater ease. It s a Mobile World. People want information NOW!! The explosion has made it s way to GIS.

3 The Tools Are There to Do Great Things Data Collection Using Almost Any Device, over the Cloud Real Time Data Access by All Staff in any Location Spatially Enabling Business Systems Real Time Compliance Reporting

4 The Tools Are There to Do Great Things Data Collection Using Almost Any Device, over the Cloud Real Time Data Access by All Staff in any Location Spatially Enabling Business Systems Real Time Compliance Reporting

5 The Tools Are There to Do Great Things Data Collection Using Almost Any Device, over the Cloud Real Time Data Access by All Staff in any Location Spatially Enabling Business Systems Real Time Compliance Reporting

6 The Tools Are There to Do Great Things Data Collection Using Almost Any Device, over the Cloud Real Time Data Access by All Staff in any Location Spatially Enabling Business Systems Real Time Compliance Reporting

7 The Tools Are There to Do Great Things Data Collection Using Almost Any Device, over the Cloud Real Time Data Access by All Staff in any Location Spatially Enabling Business Systems Real Time Compliance Reporting Track Progress Towards Goals Predicting Failures Maximizing Investments

8 How Can All This New Technology Support More Effective Stormwater Management & Compliance? Streamlined Mobile Data Collection and Condition Assessment Get Critical Data to Staff Use the Data to Support Compliance Reporting, AM, and Capital Planning about technologies that can support stormwater management?

9 There are Plenty of Solid Options for Collecting Data to Support Stormwater Compliance Disclaimer: These are a few of many options available.

10 Case Study #1 ArcGIS Online Esri s Cloud Based Offering Easily Publish Data to the Cloud Consume via Desktop, Web, and Mobile Apps Use Free Tools for Data Access, Collection, Visualization, and Reporting

11 Case Study #1 ArcGIS Online ArcGIS.com Author Web Maps Create Web Apps Explorer ios and Android App to View Web Maps Collector ios and Android App to Support Data Collection Dashboard App to Support Data Visualization and Track Progress

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13 Case Study #1 ArcGIS Online Commercial Software Can Only Do So Much There are Instances Where You May Hit the Wall In These Instances, You Can Customize

14 Case Study #2 Customize a Data Collection Solution Using GIS Technology When ArcGIS Online Tools Fall Short, You Can Customize. Use GIS (Esri) Technologies as the Base and Extend Them Examples: Need a Custom User Interface Have Strict Data Requirements Require Custom Dashboard and Reporting

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16 Case Study #3 Sometimes You Have To Go Old Skool High End GPS Ruggedized Stand Alone Tablets A Mixture of Manual and Automated Methods * Be Prepared for Back End Data Smashing which is Sometimes needed

17 A Few Fun Mobile Data Collection Tidbits Bluetooth GPS Now Available for iphone & Android Devices that Can Get About 2 Accuracy High End GPS is Getting Cheaper Esri Coming Out with New Tools to Support Smart Form Creation Trimble, and others, are Coming out with Cloud Based Data Collection Tools Leica GPS Trimble R1 Esri Forms

18 Lastly. Harnessing This Information To Support Compliance, Reporting, and AM Push Data to Field Crews and Staff in Any Location Leverage the Data You Have to Support Compliance & AM Make More Informed Business Decisions

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20 Comments and Opinions This is not rocket science! Many have the software and may not realize it. The technology is there to greatly support your stormwater program. Maximize your investment in technology to support more effective utility management. Questions Jayson Brennen

21 Questions and Contact Contact: Jayson Brennen