Operation

Operation is the act of utilising an asset. Asset operation will typically consume materials and energy.

Alternate Definitions

The National Asset Management Manual defines "Operation" as an "active process utilising an asset. It will consume resources including manpower, energy, chemicals & materials. Costs are part of life cycle costs of an asset."

Main Roads (Queensland) defines Operations as "regular activities to provide public health, safety and amenity, eg street sweeping, grass mowing, street lighting."

Operation Activities

The list below is generated automatically. To add an item to the list you will need to find or create a page about the activity and then add the tag "operation-activity" to that page.

Chlorination

by Wayne EddyWayne Eddy 1229402015|%O ago (%e %b %Y, %H:%M %Z)

Chlorination is the process of adding the element chlorine to water as a method of water purification to make it fit for human consumption as drinking water.

Garbage Collection

by BruceJBruceJ 1237947768|%O ago (%e %b %Y, %H:%M %Z)

Garbage collection is the utilisation of machinery to collect rubbish from ratepayers residences.

Sewerage Treatment

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Sewerage Treatment is the process of utilising plant, equipment and normally chemicals to convert raw sewage into a stable sludge and water fit for discharge to a river or irrigation of a pasture.

Street Sweeping

by Wayne EddyWayne Eddy 1238456863|%O ago (%e %b %Y, %H:%M %Z)

Street Sweeping is an activity undertaken to remove unwanted material such as litter and excess aggregate from the road surface. It is generally undertaken for aesthetic reasons, but may also contribute to improved road safety and air & water quality.

Water Treatment

by BruceJBruceJ 1237946160|%O ago (%e %b %Y, %H:%M %Z)

Water Treatment is an activity normally utilising plant, equipment and chemicals to process raw water into potable water.

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