Featured Articles
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Leveling Up AMI Operations
8/8/2023
To take AMI to the next level, water utilities need a solution that allows users to build their own reports and analyses using business intelligence tools.
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Indiana's Silver Creek Water Corporation Takes Proactive Approach To Operations Using Xylem Technology
7/31/2023
Silver Creek Water Corporation in Southern Indiana saves time, money and human resources with a smart water network from Sensus, a Xylem brand.
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Xylem's Next-Generation Ultrasonic Water Meter Helps Transform Customer Service For North American Utilities
6/6/2023
The largest water users in a utility’s customer base typically hail from commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses that depend on reliable water access to function.
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Big Sky, Montana Water District Enhances Operations With Xylem
1/10/2023
Discover how smart technology helped a Montana utility advance leak detection and customer service goals.
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Walla Walla, Washington Grows Beyond Metering With Xylem
10/13/2021
The name Walla Walla means “many waters.” Unfortunately, the city was losing more than 30 percent of its water annually due to failing pipes and aging meters. That’s when they began their journey toward long-term improvement by transitioning to a smart utility network from Sensus, a Xylem brand.
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California Water District Uses Sensus Smart Utility Network To Sustain Efficient Operations Through The Pandemic And Beyond
11/10/2020
Cyclical water shortages are a challenge that Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) takes seriously.
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How Advanced Pressure Monitoring Bolsters Risk Mitigation And Asset Management
9/8/2020
Properly executing pressure management can attack pipeline failures on two fronts: by avoiding high pressures that exacerbate the problem and by providing the operational awareness needed for managing the most vulnerable spots. The insight provided by newer solutions helps accomplish this by going beyond advanced metering infrastructure as part of the building blocks for a smart utility network.
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How Attacking Non-Revenue Water Boosts Revenue While Reinforcing Sustainability
9/7/2020
A growing water scarcity problem and increasing water loss regulations are putting more pressure than ever on municipal water utilities to be good stewards of water resources. The problem is that the main factor impeding sustainability — non-revenue water, or NRW — is often approached haphazardly at best. For utilities lacking a comprehensive NRW strategy, it is not too late to get on the right track.
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Why Remote System Management Is The Key To Resiliency
9/6/2020
It is increasingly difficult for municipal water utilities to provide seamless operations. Community growth, changing regulations, aging infrastructure, and extreme events are just a few of the challenges that need to be met. Remotely managing the key functions of water, wastewater, and stormwater operations in this rapidly evolving landscape — with the ability to act based on deep insights — underpins resiliency and creates a smart utility network.
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Washington State Municipality Puts A Cork In Non-Revenue Water With Sensus
1/30/2020
From its roots as one of the oldest towns in Washington, the City of Walla Walla has aged like a fine wine.