Water Loss and Leak Detection Resources
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5 Questions To Ask When Selecting A SaaS Metering Data Solution
6/24/2022
SaaS technologies for metering data management (MDM) offer opportunities well beyond sending bills. But water utilities first need to understand their options before choosing a provider.
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Cellular Technology For Advanced Metering And The Internet Of Things: The Time Is Now
6/15/2022
Advancements in cellular-based advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) make it a viable way to provide reliability and cost-effectiveness in practical solutions for water utilities and municipalities.
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Droughts, Pandemics, Recessions, And More: How Machine Learning Can Help Water Utilities Prepare
6/13/2022
Learn about some of the situations that can cause extreme changes in water usage patterns and how machine learning can help water utilities adapt.
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Pollution Early-Warning Technology Chosen By Anglian Water
6/1/2022
Anglian Water has become the first utility to adopt new cloud-based technology to detect rising main sewer bursts. The UK utility is implementing early-warning system BurstDetect, as part of its drive to eliminate serious pollution events in its region by 2025.
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Machine Learning: What Water Utilities Can Learn From The Power Industry
5/23/2022
The combination of water scarcity and aging infrastructure is pushing water utilities to use machine learning analytic software to predict demand patterns and develop long-term investment plans.
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Connecting Water Technologies For A True Smart Network
4/26/2022
Having worked in partnership with municipalities and water utilities for 40 years, Ovarro understands the pressures to cut leakage has never been greater. Ovarro’s associate product line manager for leakage, Chris Moore, shares insights into how to become smarter in the detection of leaks
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How Ultrasonic Clamp-On Meters Deliver Savings To Users
4/26/2022
Ultrasonic clamp-on meters offer a cost-effective alternative to traditional electromagnetic meters (also called mag meters) and other metering technologies for non-billing applications.
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AMI Adoption: Challenges And Opportunities For Local Water Providers In California
4/22/2022
Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is particularly impactful in drought prone areas, incentivizing water conservation and alerting both service providers and consumers to possible leaks in real time. Researchers at UC Berkeley have used FirmoGraphs’ database of meeting minutes and capital improvement plans to analyze recent trends in AMI adoption among California drinking water agencies.
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AMERICAN Flow Control SEMPERĀ® RPM Provides Critical Help For Birmingham Water Works
4/11/2022
In October 2021, the Birmingham Water Works (BWW) in Birmingham, Alabama, discovered a broken water main in one of its city centers. Read the full case study to see how SEMPER RPM provided critical help.
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Insta-Valve 250 Helps Prevent Service Disruption To Critical Care Facility
3/22/2022
Hydra-Stop’s insertion valve solution provides targeted control to maintain service to a critical care facility. The Metropolitan District (MDC) provides quality drinking water to eight member municipalities in and around Hartford, Connecticut. One of their member towns is working through a planned road reconstruction and repaving project. A critical care facility and an 80-year-old existing water main are within the project’s construction zone.