Acoustic Technology Articles

Water leaks are costly for both the water utility and consumer as well as damaging to the environment. With much of the...

Echologics, an affiliate of Mueller Water Products Inc., is monitoring a 3-mile section of a critical water main beneath the Las Vegas Strip for...

Inforsense, Inc. is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2014 winner of the Use of Tech in Energy &...

Utilities can now accurately detect and monitor leaks on selected water transmission mains from the office — 24/7 — with the EchoShore...

The Augusta (Ga.) Utilities Department has been tackling a systemwide evaluation under the guidance of a consent order from the Georgia Department...

Along one stretch of a key transmission main in the Baltimore Public Works water distribution system, the pipe has ears. A Pure Technologies...

Asbestos cement-lined water mains degrade when subjected to long-term exposure to sulfates and byproducts of biofilms that form on their...

The sewer line rapid assessment tool (SL-RAT) from InfoSense provides an acoustic assessment of pipeline blockage in gravity-fed collection systems...

Philadelphia is one of the oldest cities in the country but the Philadelphia Water Department's (PWD) approach to stormwater management, sewer overflow...

InfoSense, manufacturer of acoustic technology to assess sewer conditions, received the 2012 Water Environment Foundation (WEF) Innovative Technology award for its Sewer...

Maple Ridge, B.C., a district in northeast Vancouver, experienced up to 20 breaks per year in older water pipes, mostly in the...

Reduces and recovers lost waterProblemOperators at Mooresville (N.C.) Public Services Department had a 10 percent nonmetered water rate in their 240 miles...

Leak-detection technology continues to get smaller, easier to use, and more precise. With pinpoint leak-location equipment, workers can target excavation for repairs...

While Hurricane Katrina fades into the country’s memory, its aftermath is a daily reality for the Sewerage and Water Board of New...