LATEST INSIGHTS ON DRINKING WATER DISTRIBUTION
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Stress Relief For Water Distribution Systems
10/31/2024
Identifying challenges and solutions for the management of aging drinking water infrastructure.
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How Streamlined Digital Payments Can Help Lower Water Bills
10/18/2024
Many people increase their water usage in an attempt to beat the heat, whether by pulling the sprinkler out of the garage, filling up a kiddie pool, giving the garden an extra drink, or ending the day with a cold shower. All of this can add up to higher water bills, especially in larger households, creating sticker shock for many families.
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Lead and Copper Rule Improvements: Denver Water Shares Lessons Learned On White House Webinar
10/15/2024
It takes a community working together to tackle the legacy of customer-owned lead service lines. That was the message Denver Water shared in a White House webinar Oct. 8, shortly after the EPA announced a new rule aimed at removing lead service lines from the nation's drinking water infrastructure.
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Why Can't America Fix Its Water Infrastructure?
9/18/2024
For a time, robust critical infrastructure set the United States apart from developing countries. However, its pipe networks, treatment plants, and pumps have degraded to the point that millions now lack access to potable water. Even more are plagued by sporadic crises that leave them without running water. What is America doing wrong?
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Water Storage Tanks 101: Getting The Most Out Of Your Tank
9/10/2024
Potable water utilities: What's really happening inside of your water storage tank? Let's explore this vital part of your water distribution system.
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Is Your Current Excavator Up To The Challenge Of Modern Water Projects?
9/6/2024
Digging may seem rudimentary, but there are important factors to consider for improving costs and outcomes when renewing pipelines and other water infrastructure.
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New Approaches To "Old" Water Issues
9/6/2024
A look at the latest thinking on some longstanding but still very relevant concerns — replacing water pipelines and workers.
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How To Evaluate The Metrological Quality Of A Water Meter
9/6/2024
By calculating a meter's accuracy, water providers can save money over the life of the product — and purchase the right product in the first place.
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Understanding Urban Resilience And The Role Of Smart Water Networks
8/20/2024
As cities grow and face environmental challenges, the concept of urban resilience becomes increasingly important. A recent study discusses the theoretical framework needed to build a smart water network that can enhance the resiliency of urban environments. It also reveals the critical technologies, including advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), that are key to pulling it all together.
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Control Valve Selection: Criteria And Key Considerations For Utilizing Online Sizing And Selection Tools
8/15/2024
Choosing the right process control valve is essential for ensuring operational efficiency and reliability and avoiding expensive downtime. The advent of online sizing and selection tools has transformed the process of selecting valves, providing a more efficient and accurate way to determine the best valve for each specific application.