Revenue Metering
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Building A Bridge To Advanced Metering Infrastructure With Customer Engagement
11/10/2020
While advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) offers numerous financial and operational benefits for utilities, the case for deployment hinges on enhanced customer communication facilitated by real-time data.
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Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay: COVID-19’s Implications For Water Utility Funding
9/16/2020
Water and wastewater utilities that were already financially strapped before the pandemic have seen a decrease in revenue because of it. How can these utilities adapt and survive, or even thrive, in the shadow of COVID-19?
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To AMI Or Not To AMI? Lessons Learned From Deployment, And Steps To Success
7/15/2020
One of Europe’s leading water utilities shares five critical steps for successful deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI).
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Water Loss Control — From Audit To Action
11/1/2019
Non-revenue water loss is a problem from coast to coast, but California has taken a lead and set an example — with resources from AWWA — by adopting and sharing best practices to help solve the issue.
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Computational Fluid Dynamics Hits Its Stride For Water, Wastewater, And Stormwater Treatment
11/1/2019
It took some time for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to find its way to the water industry, but now that it has, a primer is warranted to understand its application.
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Mating And Consolidating
5/1/2019
It can be hard to go it alone, especially when times get tough. Many utilities are seeking support, as they deal with failing infrastructure, escalating contamination threats, extreme weather, and a retiring, difficult-to-replace workforce. These challenges could be overcome with a full set of resources — money, people, equipment, expertise — but many utilities, especially small-community systems, are not so complete.
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Don’t Let A Water Crisis Boil Over
3/1/2019
No utility wants to issue a Boil Water Notice, but if it does happen, it’s important to get it right. Even if your utility has had a long, unblemished record of delivering high-quality water, a mishandled contamination event will leave a bad taste in your customers’ mouths (so to speak).
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Getting Smart About America’s Potable Water Problem
1/10/2019
When it comes to fixing pipeline infrastructure, the pressure is on — but is it being measured? Intelligent pipe solutions provide flow and pressure data for improved service and water quality.
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Georgia Utility Addresses Non-Revenue Water With Advanced Meters
11/8/2018
The City of Dallas captured an additional 600,000 gallons of billable water in four months.
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Advanced Strategies To Extend The Life Of Your Water Network
7/12/2018
For many utilities, failing pipelines and non-revenue water are atop the list of concerns. However, these issues can be greatly mitigated by leveraging readily available data in an intelligent way — through smart water management.