Problem: Each year, monsoons hit Payson, Arizona, and within 24 hours, Green Valley Water dealt with water entering the collections system and pouring into the treatment facility at a rate nearly double the normal daily inflow. Smoke testing, CCTV, flowmeters and other isolation techniques had proven ineffective.
Solution: In 2023, Green Valley Water incorporated a service from RH Borden called iTrackers. They are sensors that can be deployed in a network and monitor water levels at all times. When rain comes, these sensors work together and can pinpoint exactly where the I&I is coming from. RH Borden deploys iTracking either across
Sensors Help Arizona Utility Locate Inflow and Infiltration
This case study out of Payson, Arizona, shows how iTrackers sensors from RH Borden identified the top two basins in the system contributing to I&I
Sep 03, 2024
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