Water Leak Articles

From leak detection and locating to correlating and logging, here’s a breakdown of the tools that can help your utility’s water loss management efforts

In this week’s news briefs, the city of Amsterdam is the first in New York to apply for sewer repair funds available in the state’s new emergency assistance program, and D.C.’s new law banning non-biodegradable wet wipes is still set to take effect despite pushback from Congress

In field testing, the robot was able to detect a 1 gpm leak

A water utility in Australia is conducting field-testing with two spaniels to determine how effective they can be in leak detection

In this week’s news briefs, Wellington, New Zealand’s capital, is losing 400,000 gallons of water daily because of leaks created by an earthquake late last year, and a trench collapse traps a worker in Omaha, Nebraska, but rescue crews are fortunately able to save him.

WWETT seminar provides tips on picking the best listening tool for your utility.

In this week’s news briefs, proposed legislation in Wisconsin aims to ease the burden on customers paying for their portion of lead service line replacements, and a recent study says New Jersey utilities are losing one-third of their treated drinking water through leaky pipes.

There are still too many communities facing infrastructure challenges caused by inadequate revenue and investment.

In this week’s news briefs, the EPA seeks direction from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding a toxic blob in Lake Erie, and El Paso Water Utilities deploys “mosquito fish” in the fight against the Zika virus.

Smart infrastructure technology provides water utilities and ratepayers tools to control water use and detect leaks more efficiently

3M partners with TaKaDu to offer water suppliers solutions to detect problems, convert data into insights and assist in asset management decisions

A study by U.K. researchers is the first to prove conclusively that contaminants can enter through leaks in a pressurized water system

Radiodetection equips the water-leak specialist with a toolkit to tackle a broad range of water-leak detection tasks – saving cost, time and water.

Portable sensor and meter help find leaks before they surface.