Utility Management Solutions
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Homing In On Leaks: Rethinking AMI's Role In Water Conservation
5/7/2025
New research indicates that the targeted deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) in leak-prone households, leveraging near real-time water use monitoring, could maximize their value.
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16 Years Of The Octave: A Legacy Of Leadership In Ultrasonic Water Measurement
5/7/2025
The Octave Ultrasonic Meter is celebrating 16 years of trusted service, and it’s more than a product milestone. It’s a recognition of the thousands of utilities that have embraced smart water management and chosen a path of long-term value.
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Sharing Some Wisdom About Successfully Selling To Government
5/5/2025
For those navigating — or considering — a presence in the government contracting space, I've compiled a few observations and lessons learned that can serve as guideposts.
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Newport News, VA Deploys 130,000 Mueller AMI Meters
5/5/2025
Eight years ago, Newport News started having discussions about moving away from reading their mechanical, manually read meters every other month to go to monthly billing. Knowing they did not have adequate staffing to handle that task, the department decided to outsource its meter reading responsibilities to a third party.
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CERCLA And PFAS: What's The Liability For Water And Wastewater Utilities?
5/2/2025
Federal rules aim to target those liable but may miss the mark. Utilities can redirect the effort — and costs — to those truly responsible for PFAS contamination.
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Chromium In Drinking Water: New Regulations In California And Engineering Challenges
5/2/2025
Among other contaminant concerns, drinking water managers in the Golden State are being held to tighter standards on chromium.
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How To Set Realistic Targets To Reduce Non-Revenue Water
5/2/2025
Data-gathering is key to goal-setting, and is achievable in 5 steps.
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Embracing Data-as-a-Service For Optimized And Resilient Utility Operations
5/2/2025
As more water utilities explore digital transformation, DaaS presents a compelling opportunity to modernize operations while minimizing risk.
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The Role Of AI In Reducing Water Contamination Risks
5/2/2025
Insights gained from artificial intelligence (AI) herald a high-water mark for public protection.
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How Water Utilities Can Support The Electric Grid While Reducing Costs
5/2/2025
Orange County Water District is combining operational flexibility with environmental stewardship by participating in demand response, earning millions in payments while maintaining their commitment to delivering clean, reliable water.