Predictive Modeling for Water Mains
Identify and manage water mains at risk of failure using locally tailored, AI-driven predictive modeling.

Key Features
Stay ahead of water main leaks and failures
BlueConduit’s Water Main Predictions identifies high-risk water mains using advanced modeling, enriched data, and expert insights. Delivered through the BlueConduit Platform in Esri, it offers dynamic tools, continuous updates, and actionable insights to empower proactive decision-making.

Data dashboard
View and dynamically interact with your up-to-date water mains dataset:
- Interactive map view & tools
- Interactive table view & tools
- System health indicators
- Break history metrics
- Interactive charts
- Data layers include, but are not limited to:
- Water main data
- Break history
- Criticality
- Filter and sort by multiple factors including, but not limited to:
- Diameter
- Material
- Install date
- Criticality

Predictive modeling
Enhance your understanding of water main risk with high accuracy likelihood of failure predictions:
- Likelihood of failure (LoF) predictions for every water main for multiple timeframes using BlueConduit’s state-of-the-art machine learning models
- Ongoing, dynamic prediction updates
- Prediction explainability, systemwide
- Prediction explainability, by water main

Predictions dashboard
View and interact with your dynamically up-to-date water mains likelihood of failure predictions
- Predictions with explainability, bucketed by LoF percentile (Top 1%, 5%, etc)
- Prediction change-over-time assessment and explainability
- Break history metrics (interact, filter, sort)
- Map view (interact, filter, sort)
- Table view (interact, filter, sort, export)
- Filter by multiple factors including, but not limited to:
- Diameter
- Material
- Install date
- Criticality
- Compare predictions to multiple baseline models including:
- Historical breaks only
- Water main age only
- M-77 LoF weighted model, with weighted assigned via machine learning models
Assessment manager [coming 2025]
Quickly and easily transition from analysis to action
Reports
Simple reports to help you understand your data and BlueConduit’s data science results:
- Data Analysis Report
- Time Shift Study
- Methodology & Results Report, annual
DS human-in-the-loop
Lean on BlueConduit’s expert Data Scientists to ensure high quality, accurate, and localized predictions and data analysis:
- Data cleaning & standardization
- Model performance analysis
- Prediction accuracy and alignment with priorities
- Report creation
Customer success
BlueConduit’s team is committed to your success and highly engaged as you use our tools:
- Implementation support
- Ongoing support conversations
Seamless Integration: Water Main Predictions with Esri GIS
Easily visualize water main predictions within Esri’s intuitive mapping interface, gaining a spatial understanding of areas at risk.
Testimonials
Jake Abernethy
BlueConduit co-founder
Testimonials
Russell Lomax
MAWSS Water & Sewer Operations Manager
Frequently Asked Questions
We consider multiple measures of model performance and accuracy. Learn more about how BlueConduit thinks about accuracy.
Yes, with AI defined as using a computer to do things that a human brain can also do. Specifically, our Data Science team builds machine learning models. We do not currently use artificial neural networks or generative models, such as ChatGPT, for our data science work. Learn more about how we think about and use AI, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling.
This product provides dynamic leak and failure likelihood predictions for every water main on multiple time horizons. This data drives Condition Assessment decisions including physical assessment, maintenance, and replacement.
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