Toward the end of 2017, a new law in California went into effect. Prompted in part by the years-long drought the state finally came out of last year, the law — passed as Senate Bill 555 in 2015 — requires water utilities to more carefully monitor and annually report their water loss data. It affects utilities treating more than 3,000 acre-feet of water annually, or with more than 3,000 connections, which covers 410 of California’s water utilities.
“It was born out of the dramatic drought that was occurring at the time and there was a real need for water providers to
Water Loss Monitoring Improves Under New California Law
Water utilities in California have to more carefully monitor and report their water loss data to comply with a law that officially went into effect toward the end of 2017. One water utility data management company looks closer at the new law’s effects.
Feb 26, 2018
| by Kyle Rogers |
