Water Leak Articles

A utility has a number of different technologies and tools at its disposal for water loss management, each with its advantages and...

The city of Amsterdam, New York, is the first in the state to take advantage of a new funding program that targets...

A team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is developing a robot that could one day be commonplace in utilities’ water distribution...

Who needs high-tech equipment to detect water leaks when you can enlist the services of a dog and its highly sensitive nose?A...

New Zealand’s capital city is losing up to 400,000 gallons of water a day because of damage to pipes stemming from a...

Detecting leaks by sound seems simple. In fact, the first underground leak detection professionals did it by simply pressing a doctor’s stethoscope...

As communities across the country work to replace the lead in their water distribution systems, a consistent issue has been funding. In...

Communities across the country are facing the immediate challenges of aging and inadequate drinking water and wastewater infrastructure. Most of our country’s...

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a large mass of toxic sediment lying on the floor of Lake Erie about 9 miles offshore...

After five punishing years, drought conditions have reached critical mass in California and much of the western United States. Smart infrastructure technology...

3M and TaKaDu recently signed an agreement designed to help water utilities learn how to improve efficiency and ultimately save water. The...

A leaky pipe doesn’t just waste water and energy, according to a study by engineers at the University of Sheffield, of Yorkshire,...

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

The portable S30 Surveyor from Fluid Conservation Systems (FCS) amplifies underground pipe leaks for identification and localization. The user-friendly system can be...