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LCRA UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018 LCRA UAS Program Background August 2014 - Initial Business Case Submitted February 2015 Began working with FAA on gaining flight authorizations July 2015 - Purchased first

LCRA UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
LCRA UAS Program Background • August 2014 - Initial Business Case Submitted • February 2015 – Began working with FAA on gaining flight authorizations • July 2015 - Purchased first aircraft • FAA Approvals – November/December 2015: Received FAA authorization to fly 4 LCRA owned sites in central and south Texas – April 2016: Received “333 Exemption” from FAA – May 2016: Received “BLANKET COA” (Certificate Of Authorization) from FAA which gave authorization to fly throughout the United States within G airspace and under 400 feet • FAA Part 107 – Passed in June of 2016 and went into effect August of 2016 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Business Case Outline BENEFITS : • REDUCED COST • FACILITATE RAPID RESPONSE • GREATER COVERAGE AND DETAIL • MITIGATION OF SAFETY CONCERNS (NO OUTAGES) USES: • WATER • TRANSMISSION • GENERATION • RAIL FLEET & GAS STORAGE • PUBLIC SAFETY • CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS • PARKS & LANDS SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Types of Drones Rotary : • VARIETY OF INTERCHANGEABLE SENSORS • CLOSER, MORE DETAILED PHOTOS • MORE PRECISE MANEUVERABILITY • ZOOM CAPABLE FIXED WING: • COVERS LARGE AREAS • SMALLER/LIGHTER AIRCRAFT • LONGER FLIGHT TIMES SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Work Products 360 ° Panoramic Composition Orthophotography Transmission Line ROW Video Detailed Inspection Photography Infrared Video and Photography Telecom Towers (future) Engineering • Point Cloud data – Site Topography, Transmission Lines & Substations • Volumetric data – Coal Piles, Reservoirs, Embankment structures 5 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
360 ° Panoramic Composition 6 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Orthophotography 7 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Transmission Line ROW Video 8 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Inspection Photography 9 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
IR Photography 10 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
3D Models Camera Point Cloud Aspect 11 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Engineering Applications SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018 12
360 ° Panoramic Composition 13 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
14 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
IR Photography 15 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
IR Photography 16 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
IR Photography 17 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
IR Photography 18 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Telecom Structure 19 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Telecom Structure 20 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Structure Inspections 21 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Structure Inspections 22 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Line Inspections 23 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Full Scale Testing of New Designs 24 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
Access Road Inspections 25 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
3D Models 26 SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018
CONCLUSION • Uses for all business lines • Increased efficiency • Safety • Failure mitigation SEPTEMBER 5 - 7, 2018 27

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