The Esri Water Conference 2015 Proceedings is a compilation of professional papers regarding a diverse collection of GIS applications. The conference was held February 10–12, in Portland, Oregon. Esri users made a fundamental contribution to the conference by submitting and delivering presentations.
Note: If a user presentation is not listed, permission to publish was not granted.
| Title | Presentation | Author | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow and Steady Wins the Race—A Local Government Information Model Implementation | Presentation | Doug Rulison | Modernization |
| Improving Workflows with ArcGIS Online | Presentation | Carl Alexander | Modernization |
| Miles from Shapefiles: A Mid-Sized Utility Takes on a GIS Makeover | Presentation | Elizabeth Edgar | Modernization |
| Mordernizing A Rural Water Utility Using ArcGIS | Presentation | Nirav Shah | Small and Rural Systems |
| First in the Lake: Fond du Lac's Water Distribution System | Presentation | Chad Churchill | Small and Rural Systems |
| Water System GIS Creation & Development—Lessons Learned | Presentation | Matthew George | Small and Rural Systems |
| Using GIS as the Backbone of the World's Largest Water Conservation Rebate Program | Presentation | Lou Reinbold | Conservation |
| Drive Water Conservation & Operational Efficiency by Effective Smart Customer Engagement & Smart Mobile Workforce! | Angelina Navejas | Conservation | |
| Beyond the GIS Wall: Non-Traditional Uses of GIS | Presentation | Andy Moore | The Intelligent Water Utility |
| Increase Efficiency and Data Accuracy of Water AMI Installations using Cloud and Mobile GIS Technology | Presentation | Elsie Fong & Shelley Ferrell | The Intelligent Water Utility |
| TVWD Meter Operations | Presentation | Bill Hoisington | The Intelligent Water Utility |
| Turn Your Pipeline Inspections into Actionable Intelligence with IT Pipes and Esri! | Presentation | Darrell Gadberry & Mark Shell | Inspection—CCTV |
| Integrate CCTV data to enterprise GIS work flows | Presentation | Ming Zhao & Leonel Torres | Inspection—CCTV |
| Mapping Your Way to a Quality Assurance Program | Al Rossmeisl & Cori Criss | Inspection—CCTV | |
| Streamline 811 Utility Locate Tickets and Fieldwork | Presentation | Matt Hirst | Mobile |
| From Hardcore Maps to Digital Cache, Pompano Beach's GIS Journey | Presentation | William Herrmann & Tracy Wynn | Mobile |
| GIS Field Editing and Quality Assurance | Presentation | Elizabeth Ohlmann | Mobile |
| Extending the GIS Platform for Water / Wastewater Asset Management | Presentation | Ryen Tarbet | Knowledge Management |
| Using the Water Utilities Solution Center | Presentation | Shane Lim | Knowledge Management |
| Smarter Capital Improvement Planning with InfoMaster & ArcGIS Online: An American Water Case Study | Presentation | Rajan Ray & Christopher Kahn | Knowledge Management |
| Water Quality Risk Assessment | Presentation | John Burns & Arnold Engelmann | Water Quality |
| Redefining the Clean Water Act on Cape Cod | Presentation | Kristy Senatori, Philip Detjens & Erin Perry | Water Quality |
| Using GIS to Track Industrial Bromide Dischare Impacts on Disenfection By-Products | Nancy McTigue, David Cornwell & Richard Brown | Water Quality | |
| Using ArcGIS Online to Meet NPDES Compliance | Presentation | Mike Johnson | Field Automation |
| MACP Compliant Manhole Assessment using Collector for ArcGIS | Michael Cousins | Field Automation | |
| Improved MS4 Permit Data Management, Field Inspections and Annual Reporting | Presentation | Joe Lewis | Field Automation |
| Public Works Asset Management with Lucity at the City of Oregon City | Presentation | Michael Pooschke & Chris Crupi | Asset Management |
| Improving Field Operations with GNSS/GPS | Presentation | Chris Kahn | Asset Management |
| From O&M To Capital Planning: Designing a Workflow for All Stages of the Utility Data Maintenance Lifecycle | Presentation | Bryan Blaisdell & James Garza | Asset Management |
| Customer Engagement: The Many Ways to Use GIS for Effective Information Communication | Presentation | Tavon Macon-Ellis | Lightning Talks—Day One |
| Mobile GIS both connected and disconnected | Don Rhodes, Paul Thom, Paul Abate, Yvonne Bland, Peter King & Adam Hagee | Lightning Talks—Day One | |
| Technology Turning the Lean Utility Into the Mean Utility: A Tale of Doing More with Less | Dave Harrington & Lisa Ohlund | Lightning Talks—Day One | |
| Geo Event Processor for Real-Time Notifications | Presentation | Erick Lobao | Lightning Talks—Day Two |
| High Value Desktop Stormwater Infrastructure Assessment using Model Builder | Aaron Clary | Lightning Talks—Day Two | |
| Passing Values Automatically to Field Collection Forms | Presentation | Dennis Gilbertson | Lightning Talks—Day Two |
| Field Office and Back Again: Your Data's Lifecycle | Presentation | Michael Miller | Technical Workshop |
| ArcGIS Apps: What They Are. How to Configure. How They Power Your Organization. | Jason Channin & David Wachal | Technical Workshop | |
| Data Prep: How to Ready Your Data for Apps | Jason Channin | Technical Workshop | |
| All Data Leads to ArcGIS: Spatialize Your Organization, Including Business Data | Presentation | Andrew Hargreaves & Michael Miller | Technical Workshop |
| Real Time with GeoEvents: Connect the Front Office with the Back Office | Joseph Morocco | Technical Workshop | |
| Avoid the News: Emergency Response Apps | Andrew Hargreaves & David Wachal | Technical Workshop | |
| Web App Builder for ArcGIS | Joseph Morocco | Technical Workshop | |
| Hitchhiker's Guide to ArcGIS Online: Tips and Tricks from Esri Insiders | Presentation | David Wachal, Andrew Hargreaves, Jason Channin & Michael Miller | Technical Workshop |
| Water Utility Industry Overview | Presentation | David Totman | Plenary Presentation |
| Connecting to Customers: Using Data and Maps to Save Water and Money | Christine Boyle | Plenary Presentation | |
| How Any Size Water Utility Can Quickly Realize a Large ROI From GIS: Operational Efficiency and Saving by Building an Accurate and Trusted Water Utility | Joel Smith and Chris Khan | Plenary Presentation | |
| Smarter Apps, Smarter Decisions. Transforming GIS at NEORSD | Jeff Duke and Brian Villers | Plenary Presentation | |
| ArcGIS Technology | Presentation | Howard Crothers | Plenary Presentation |
| Adding CCTV Data to ArcGIS | Presentation | Joe Morocco | Plenary Presentation |
| Native Apps for Fire Hydrant Workflows | Presentation | Jason Channin | Plenary Presentation |
| Deploying Web Apps for Capital Improvement Planning | Presentation | Andrew Hargreaves | Plenary Presentation |
| Esri Solutions | Presentation | Mike Miller | Plenary Presentation |
| ArcGIS Content | Presentation | Joe Morocco | Plenary Presentation |
| Real Time Utility Operations | Presentation | Andrew Hargreaves | Plenary Presentation |
| Modernizing Our Information, Assets, and Workforce at White House Utility District | Bill Thompson, Pat Harrell, & Carl Alexander | Plenary Presentation |