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California

State of California Tracks Fraudulent ARPA Funding Distribution with Fraud Risk Map

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of California was under pressure to get ARPA funding to residents quickly, increasing the potential for fr...

Central Valley, California

Build reliability centered maintenance program

This client wanted to build a Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Program, but didn't have adequate budget to perform analysis and implementation a...

Fremont, CA

Using Big Data to Combat Congestion from Cut-Through Traffic in Fremont, California

Congestion in Fremont is on the rise, and apps like Waze and Google Maps are creating severe traffic jams on neighborhood roads. The city used Big Dat...

Cambria, CA

Cambria, CA Overcomes Drought-Related Water Supply Shortage With Desalination Plant

Located in drought-prone California, the town of Cambria lacked access to a regional water supply and was insufficiently equipped to meet demand. Amid...

California

CAL FIRE optimizes its 200+ monthly permit reviews, saving time on 60,000+ building inspections

CAL FIRE performs code compliance inspections and plan review for 60,000+ buildings throughout California and as of 2016, permitting was completed usi...

Kern County, CA

CAL FIRE revamps communications after 16 dropped emergency calls during Erskine Fire

In 2016, what became known as the Erskine fire started in Kern County, California, and burned through more than 100 structures, is now considered one ...

San Bernardino, CA

San Bernardino police digitize community-oriented policing services

The San Bernardino Police Department offered common services to residents via the city’s website but the services were not mobile friendly or easily a...

Sacramento, CA

Zero-carbon technology assessment forms Sacramento’s 2030 Net Zero Plan

Sacramento Municipal Utility District set the goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2030 to combat the impacts of climate change. SMUD used an asses...

Berkeley, CA

Berkeley, CA Strengthens Power Outage Resilience with Clean Energy Microgrid Project

The City of Berkeley researched building a clean energy microgrid community to provide power to critical facilities during power outages. After findin...

Sacramento, CA

Reduce operating cost with reliability centered design/maintenance strategies

Use Reliability Centered Design/Maintenance to improve design, reduce labor and operating cost projections, and streamline maintenance and asset manag...