This survey aims to understand how you and your utilities manage your collection systems and sewer assets. Questions range from your budget and the technologies you use to who performs the work and your greatest challenges. Your responses are kept anonymous. The data will be used for editorial purposes, including reporting of the data in aggregate. 

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* 1. What is the size of your wastewater collection system?

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* 2. What is the size of your stormwater collection system (if applicable)?

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* 3. What is the size of your MS4 collection system (if applicable)?

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* 4. Is your stormwater collection system combined or separate from the wastewater collection system?

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* 5. How many employees manage your collection systems? This includes the wastewater, stormwater and MS4 systems associated with your utility.

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* 6. Which of the following is most true about collection systems inspection, cleaning, maintenance and rehab/repair at your utility. (Check all that apply)

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* 7. How frequently does your utility inspect its sewer system?

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* 8. How frequently does your utility clean its sewer system?

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* 9. Who completes sewer inspection work for your utility?

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* 10. Who completes sewer cleaning work for your utility?

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* 11. Who completes sewer maintenance, rehab and repair work for your utility?

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* 12. Which of the following technologies or services are you most likely to use for collection systems inspection? (Check all that apply)

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* 13. Which of the following technologies or services are you most likely to use for collection systems cleaning? (Check all that apply)

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* 14. Which of the following technologies or services are you most likely to use for collection systems rehabilitation and/or repair?

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* 15. When you think about collection systems technologies and services, what companies, service providers or equipment manufacturers come to mind?

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* 16. On average, how much do you spend annually on collection systems work (sewer inspection, sewer cleaning, sewer maintenance, sewer rehab/repair, etc.)? (Enter a dollar figure.)

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* 17. What presents the greatest challenge at your facility in completing collection systems work (sewer inspection, sewer cleaning, sewer maintenance, sewer rehab/repair, etc.)?

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* 18. In your own words, explain how you would solve the above challenge given the barriers that exist at your utility at this moment in time. (100 words or less)

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