SWMPC joins Michigan Infrastructure Council effort to align regional infrastructure mapping
John Egelhaaf of the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission said his agency joined the Michigan Infrastructure Council to coordinate regional infrastructure mapping and promote 'dig-once' practices to reduce utility strikes during preconstruction.
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K. John Egelhaaf, executive director of the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission (SWMPC), reported that SWMPC was invited to participate in the Michigan Infrastructure Council (MIC) to support coordinated infrastructure mapping across regions. Egelhaaf said the effort aims to better align strategies for managing infrastructure assets and to advance practices such as 'dig-once' to reduce the risk of striking buried utilities, including gas lines, water mains, and fiber.
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