April 03, 2012 -- (Harrisburg, Pa.) GeoDecisions, an information technology company specializing in geospatial solutions, has been contracted by Missouri American Water (MOAW) to execute a geographic information system (GIS) conversion project.

Using the American Water database model, GeoDecisions will leverage its extensive experience and expertise to develop custom GIS conversion tools. The project will include converting water mains, hydrants, valves, and fittings, etc., as well as facility data and associated attributes from MicroStation® to Esri® ArcGIS® 10.

MOAW supplies high-quality water and wastewater service to approximately 1.5 million people in more than 100 communities. The GIS conversion project will improve its service to its clients and enhance production and quality. The project will cover approximately 405 square miles throughout the St. Louis County, Mo., area.

GeoDecisions’ experienced staff of professional consultants, analysts, and developers support clients worldwide. Fundamental to the company’s award-winning approach is the integration of spatial information to empower existing systems and processes. GeoDecisions’ philosophy is based on an enterprisewide approach to the integration of diverse information technologies, data formats, and systems.

GeoDecisions is ISO 9001:2008 Certified.

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