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Entries Tagged Leak Detection
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Growing With the Community
The city of Westminster, Colorado, is a vibrant, growing city along the Denver-Boulder corridor. Like many cities across the country, Westminster is...
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Sniffing Out Water Leaks
Officials at Central Arkansas Water decided in 2019 to get serious about leak detection. So they bought a dog.
“Dogs can identify lots...
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New Acoustic Monitoring Network Will Detect Leaks, Issue Alerts in Singapore
An innovative acoustic monitoring system will soon be deployed on Singapore's drinking water supply network to detect leaks in the city-state's large...
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New Meters Promise Less Wasted Water at University of Southern California
The days of free-flowing water are coming to an end across the University of Southern California’s University Park Campus. One by one,...
Editorial
Case Studies - August 2021
Leak detection investment leads to significant decrease in non-revenue water lossProblem:Privately owned and over 200 years old, the Belle Vernon Municipal Authority...
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Get Creative in the Fight Against Inflow and Infiltration
Rich Cummings is one of the industry’s most passionate advocates for inflow and infiltration (I&I) mitigation. Slated to retire this fall in...
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Taking Control of Utility Operations
A city leader looking at a resume from Paul Burris might easily have said: No, too many jobs in too short a time.
Leaders...
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Finding the Faults: How Leak Detection Advancements Can Help You Quantify I&I
As the leader of a large and rapidly growing water/wastewater utility, Richard Cummings needs to make sure I&I issues are identified accurately...
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Drones to Predict Where Water Pipes Are At Risk of Bursting
With leaking and burst water pipes costing water authorities and consumers time and money, as well as wasting a precious resource, researchers...
Editorial
Utility Becomes a Valuable Partner in Community
With intricate links to distant primary sources of potable water and the ever-present threat of drought, the Moulton Niguel Water District takes...
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Tackling Water System Upgrades
The water system in Birmingham, Alabama, includes more than 4,000 miles of water main, some of which dates back nearly a century....
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Case Studies - March 2021
Electrode leak location helps Florida utility identify infiltrationProblem:After spending decades and millions of dollars rehabilitating sewer pipes across its service area, a large...
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Product Focus - December 2020
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