Wastewater Measurement Resources

  1. Utility-Grade AMI Without Added Operations 10/15/2026

    A large Kansas water utility modernized metering communications without owning or running the network. The tradeoffs of managed AMI connectivity, and what hourly data enabled, are in the details.

  2. Why Digital Solutions Still Struggle To Gain Traction At Utilities 12/1/2025
    Utilities need greater efficiency, lower costs, and more visibility. So, one would think the uptake for digital solutions would be smoother and faster. But it’s not. Why?
  3. Targeting Zero: How Water And Wastewater Utilities Can Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions 8/26/2022

    Learn how water and wastewater utilities can use data to find operational efficiencies can both reduce energy costs and reduce carbon emissions.

  4. Instrumentation Do's And Don'ts For The Water Industry 3/12/2014

    To say that instrumentation, automation, and control are key to the modern wastewater industry is somewhat of an understatement.  With growing populations, tighter consent parameters, and the need to do more for less, operational efficiency is more and more important. 

  5. SWAN Corner: Distributed Monitoring Unlocks The Value Of Data, Delivers Quality And Accuracy 10/25/2021

    Raw sewage enters our rivers, lakes, and oceans at an alarming volume and frequency. This is a problem faced around the world. In some locations, great strides are being made to tackle this through infrastructure investment, often as a result of public and regulatory pressure, and because we all know that we need to do better.

  6. Providing Clean Water Infrastructure With Digital Workflows 8/25/2022

    Read about the Uttar Pradesh State Water and Sanitation's mission to bring drinking water to every household in their area by improving water infrastructure. 

  7. PPCPs: Preparing For An Uncertain Regulatory Future 2/23/2015

    As regulations tighten and technology evolves, monitoring and removing pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) from wastewater streams becomes more complex. A laboratory information management system (LIMS) may be the key to managing this complexity.

  8. A Flight Simulator For Treatment Facilities: The New Frontier For Modeling Complete Treatment Plant Operations 8/19/2016

    Inconsistent water availability, reduced capital and operational budgets and tightening regulations are posing real challenges for our water conveyance and treatment infrastructure today.

  9. Identifying And Estimating The Value Of SCADA And Smart Metering Systems In Water Distribution Networks 2/4/2014

    Considering the invaluable service provided to the society by the water companies, it is imperative to ensure their sustainability. To achieve this objective, these organizations must be allowed to fulfill their mission with effectiveness and efficiency. Information and communication technologies are especially important tools in this pursuit of enhanced performance.

  10. Innovating Wastewater Treatment: Harnessing AI For Energy Efficiency And Enhanced Performance 6/7/2024

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a promising solution to the challenges posed by energy-intensive aeration processes and the consequent escalation of operational costs in wastewater treatment.