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Riverbend Water Authority (fictional): the one organization used in every example

A mid-sized municipal water utility. Keep these names consistent across the whole site so readers follow one asset through every concept.

Riverbend Water Authority (RWA) is the fictional utility used in every example throughout this guide. Every asset, work order, location and person you see in these pages belongs to RWA. Using one consistent organization means you can follow the same records through every concept, from Foundations to Work Management to Inventory.

Asset Hierarchy

Organization RWA
Site TP1
Location TP1-INTAKE
Location TP1-INTAKE-PS
Asset P-101 Intake Pump 101
Child Asset M-101 Motor for P-101
Child Asset C-101 Controller for P-101

Reference Records

Record TypeID / NameDescriptionParent / Belongs ToUsed In (Modules)
OrganizationRWARiverbend Water Authority. Base currency CAD.01, 08
SiteTP1Riverbend Treatment PlantRWAAll
SiteDISTDistribution Network (mains, valves, pump stations, hydrants)RWA02, 13
SiteFLEETFleet Yard (40 service trucks and equipment)RWA13
Item SetRWAITEMSShared item catalog for all RWA sitesRWA01, 05
Location SystemPROCESSPrimary system at TP1, follows the water treatment processTP102
Location SystemELECTRICALSecondary system at TP1, follows the power feedsTP102
LocationTP1-INTAKERaw water intake areaTP1 (PROCESS)02
LocationTP1-INTAKE-PSRaw water intake pump position (where P-101 sits)TP1-INTAKE02, 03
LocationTP1-FILTFiltration buildingTP1 (PROCESS)02, 04
LocationTP1-CHEMChemical feed room (chlorine hazard)TP1 (PROCESS)04
LocationCENTRALMain storeroom at TP1 (type STOREROOM)TP105, 06
LocationDIST-STOREDistribution yard storeroom (type STOREROOM)DIST05
LocationREPAIR-SHOPMotor and pump repair area (type REPAIR)TP102
AssetP-101Raw water intake pump, 250 HP horizontal split case centrifugal, installed 2014. Priority 1. The star of the site.TP1-INTAKE-PS02, 03, 04, 12, 14
AssetP-102Twin of P-101, much healthier. Used for comparisons.TP1-INTAKE12, 14
AssetM-101Motor on P-101 (rotating asset)P-10102, 05
AssetM-117Spare motor, under 2-year warranty, swapped in for M-101CENTRAL / P-10102, 06
AssetC-101Coupling on P-101P-10102
AssetCL2-AN-01Chlorine analyzer, calibrated monthlyTP1-CHEM04, 13
AssetWM-0450Water main, 2.3 km linear assetDIST02, 13
AssetTRK-14Service truckFLEET13
MeterRUNHOURSContinuous meter, drives meter-based PMsP-10102, 04
MeterVIBRATIONGauge meter in mm/s, condition monitoring limit 7.1P-10102, 12
MeterOIL-CONDITIONCharacteristic meter: CLEAR, CLOUDY, DARKP-10102
Item1001-SEALMechanical seal kit (kit item), average cost $310RWAITEMS / CENTRAL05, 06
Item2040Pump bearingRWAITEMS / CENTRAL05
Job PlanJP-SEAL-CENTReplace mechanical seal on centrifugal pump04
Job PlanJP-INSP-PUMPQuarterly pump inspection04
Job PlanJP-LOTO-PUMPLockout steps, nested in other pump job plans04
PMPM-P101-QTRQuarterly inspection of P-101, 14-day lead timeP-10104
PMPM-P101-LUBELubrication every 500 run hoursP-10104
RouteRT-TP1-DAILYDaily operator round: intake, filters, chemical feed, clearwellTP104
Safety PlanSP-PUMP-LOTORotating equipment, stored energy and confined space hazards04
Work Order50231Replace seal on P-101 (CM, priority 1). The main example work order.P-10103, 05, 08
Work Order50400TP1 annual shutdown (parent with 37 children)TP103, 07
Service Request3412Water pooling under P-101, reported by an operatorP-10103
Purchase Order220144 x 1001-SEAL from Northshore Pump SupplyCENTRAL06
CompanyNorthshore Pump SupplyMain parts vendorCompany set06
CompanyApex PumpsManufacturer of P-101 and M-117Company set06
CraftMECH / ELEC / INST / OPERMechanic, electrician, instrument tech, operator07
Person / LaborDev Patel (DPATEL)Journeyman mechanic, does most example jobsMECH03, 07
PersonAna MoreauMaintenance planner at TP101, 03, 07
Person GroupTP1-SUPVShift supervisors at TP107, 09