Reduces and recovers lost waterProblemOperators at Mooresville (N.C.) Public Services Department had a 10 percent nonmetered water rate in their 240 miles of distribution mains. The leaks damaged roads and caused heavy traffic congestion during emergency open-trench repairs. Legislation requiring water conservation and the arrival of new industry motivated the city to upgrade its distribution maintenance program.SolutionPublic Services director John Vest purchased Permalog loggers, L-Mic and X-Mic microphones, an AC digital correlator, and a Patroller II system from Carolina Meter and Supply, a Hampstead-based distributor for Fluid Conservation Systems. “The equipment is compatible with our recordkeeping system and simple enough
