Resources

Here is a collection of helpful resources that BlueConduit has put to together to better understand our work and important government policies.

Case Studies

White Papers

Academic Papers

Case Studies

 

Flint Case Study

Our team pioneered the use of predictive modeling to help the city of Flint, Michigan efficiently replace its pipes.

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White Papers

 

ASDWA White Paper

Outlines important considerations for regulators and utilities when using statistical methods for LSL inventory and replacement.

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Lead and Copper Rule Public Comment Topic Analysis

Using natural language processing, this report explores the content and tone of LCR revision public comments.

Academic Papers

 

Bloomberg Data for Good Exchange

A case study for the effectiveness of machine learning for reducing lead service line replacement costs in Flint, Michigan (presented by Jared Webb and Jacob Abernethy).

Read the paper: Getting the Lead Out: Data Science and Water Service Lines in Flint

SIGKDD Active Remediation

Read the paper: ActiveRemediation: The Search for Lead Pipes in Flint, Michigan

Winner of best student paper in the Applied Data Sciences track at KDD 2018