In the ever-evolving landscape of wastewater management, the City of Waterbury has taken significant strides to enhance its operations through the implementation of advanced GIS solutions provided by Nobel Systems. As part of this initiative, two critical training sessions were conducted in December 2024, aimed at equipping both field crews and managers with the necessary skills to effectively utilize the GeoViewer platform.

Online Training for City of Waterbury Managers
On December 18, 2024, an online training session was held for managers, focusing on the functionalities and benefits of GeoViewer Online. This session was designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the platform's capabilities, enabling managers to oversee and optimize wastewater management operations more efficiently.
GeoViewer Online offers a robust suite of tools that allow managers to access real-time data, generate detailed reports, and make informed decisions based on accurate and up-to-date information. The training covered various aspects of the platform, including data visualization, asset management, and incident reporting. By the end of the session, managers were well-equipped to leverage GeoViewer Online to enhance operational efficiency and ensure the sustainability of wastewater resources.
Field Training for City of Waterbury Crews
Following the online training for managers, a hands-on training session was conducted on December 20, 2024, for field crews who will be using GeoViewer Mobile in their daily operations. This session was crucial in ensuring that the field personnel are proficient in using the mobile application to collect and manage data on the go.
GeoViewer Mobile is designed to provide field crews with the tools they need to perform their tasks more effectively. The training covered key features such as GPS tracking, real-time data entry, and offline capabilities, which are essential for field operations. Attendees were given practical demonstrations and had the opportunity to practice using the application in simulated field scenarios. This hands-on approach ensured that the field crews were confident in their ability to use GeoViewer Mobile to improve data accuracy and streamline their workflows.
The Impact of GeoViewer on Wastewater Management
The implementation of GeoViewer by the City of Waterbury marks a significant milestone in the department's efforts to modernize its operations. By integrating advanced GIS solutions into their workflows, the department can now manage its wastewater resources more effectively and respond to incidents more swiftly.
GeoViewer's comprehensive suite of tools provides a unified platform for data management, asset tracking, and incident reporting. This integration allows for better coordination between field crews and managers, leading to more efficient operations and improved service delivery. The recent training sessions have played a pivotal role in ensuring that both managers and field crews are well-prepared to utilize these tools to their full potential.
Looking Ahead
As the City of Waterbury continues to embrace technological advancements, the ongoing training and development of its staff will remain a top priority. The successful completion of the December 2024 training sessions is just the beginning. Future training programs will focus on further enhancing the skills of the department's personnel and exploring new features and updates to the GeoViewer platform.
The commitment to continuous improvement and innovation is evident in the department's approach to wastewater management. By staying at the forefront of technology and investing in the development of its staff, the City of Waterbury is well-positioned to meet the challenges of the future and ensure the sustainability of its wastewater resources for generations to come.
Final Thoughts
The recent training sessions conducted by Nobel Systems for the City of Waterbury have laid a strong foundation for the successful implementation of GeoViewer. By equipping both managers and field crews with the necessary skills to utilize this advanced GIS platform, the department is poised to achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness in its operations.
As we look to the future, the continued collaboration between Nobel Systems and the City of Waterbury will undoubtedly lead to further advancements in wastewater management. The integration of GeoViewer into the department's workflows is a testament to the power of technology in transforming the way we manage our most precious resource – water.
For more information about Nobel Systems and the GeoViewer platform, visit www.nobel-systems.com