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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the buzzwords "sustainability" and "asset management". The presentation provides a process map for the asset management process. An example of asset management is presented at Clifton Forge, Virginia, which was facing the following challenges: aging infrastructure mostly ignored for 50 years; mounting environmental, public health risks; ongoing regulatory oversight; limited financial and staff resources; and, inadequate technology. Clifton Forge results for water system include the following: water treatment plant improvements; water meter installation; preliminary asset inventory; hydraulic water model; leak detection program; and, data collection for consumption analyses. Clifton Forge results for sewer system include the following: preliminary asset inventory; preliminary condition assessments; flow monitoring program; sub basin analyses; hydraulic sewer model; comprehensive inspection / maintenance program; and, asset management plan. Includes tables. See more