Drinking Water Distribution White Papers and Case Studies

1. Miramar Reaps The Benefits Of Leak Detection
   3/29/2018

   In 2014, the City of Miramar was rapidly approaching their permitted source water limits, and eliminating water loss became a primary objective.

2. A Guide To Common Applications In Water Distribution Systems
   1/1/2017

   This short guide is intended to offer guidance on some of the common problems, applications and questions that arise from using automatic control valves in water systems.

3. Sniffer Dogs Now Being Used To Detect Water Main Leaks
   6/15/2018

   Sniffer dogs have been used for a while in the oil and gas industry to find leaks. But recently, dogs have begun to be used to find leaks in water mains.

4. The 450 MHz Band: Security, Reach, And Reliability For Smart Water Metering
   7/14/2015

   Since the early 1980s, the 900 MHz frequency band has been widely used for wireless communications in consumer, business, and municipal applications.

5. Encore® 700 Chemical Feed Pump Provides Reliable Metering With Minimal Maintenance For Over A Decade At One Of New York’s Largest Water Districts
   8/15/2016

   Jericho Water District (JWD) is one of the largest water districts in New York, serving 58,000 people through 18,604 residential and commercial service connections on Long Island.

6. Impulse Detection Leads To Mitigation Of Pressure Events
   11/1/2013

   Water hammer events can result in service issues for utilities, as the sudden increase in pressure can contribute to pipe fatigue, eventually causing pipe failure—a costly situation for municipalities. 

7. 4 Key Water Themes Predicted To Shape 2015
   11/17/2014

   When considering the current state of the water and wastewater industry, water metering is an important part of the conversation.

8. Encore® 700 Chemical Metering Pumps Provide Precise Coagulant Metering
   8/15/2016

   Water utility operators are increasingly challenged by scrutiny and regulation on disinfection by-product (DBP) levels while trying to manage ever increasing coagulant costs in a tight budget environment.

9. How To Move The Needle Of Energy Consumption
   7/2/2014

   Summer is here, and with it rising temperatures and energy costs.  In recent weeks, political unrest in Iraq has caused fuel prices to climb to near record highs, and no relief is in sight. Future-minded water utilities realize any decision made today to help offset future energy consumption is both economically and environmentally wise. With that in mind, utilities across the country are desperately searching for green products and innovations to help them conserve precious resources in the future, and iron pipe is one tool that can help them accomplish this. By Jordan Byrd, AMERICAN

10. New Meters And AMR System Deliver Outstanding Revenue Savings And Improved Efficiencies In Ozark Mountain Region
    5/7/2014

    Tri County Regional Water upgrades to Badger Meter E-Series® Ultrasonic meters and ORION® Classic (CE) automatic meter reading (AMR) solution.