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Smart Water Meters Improve Water Efficiency and Utility Resilience

Water utilities face growing pressure from aging infrastructure, rising demand, and increasing water losses. Smart Water Meters (SWM) improve visibility across distribution systems and provide customers with timely information that supports efficient…

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How AI-Powered Leak Detection Is Transforming Water Utility Operations

Water utilities face persistent challenges in identifying hidden leaks across extensive distribution networks. Artificial Intelligence (AI) enables faster analysis of large datasets and supports more accurate detection of infrastructure problems before significant…

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Solar Energy in Water Utilities: Powering Net Zero

Water utilities are turning to solar energy to run treatment facilities, cut fossil fuel use, and reduce operating costs. Installing solar panels on rooftops and unused land helps utilities generate clean energy…

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Autonomous Drones and AI Transform Sewer Inspections

With rising populations, denser cities, and climate change impacts, managing water and wastewater systems is becoming more complex. Sewer maintenance, once hazardous and labor-intensive, is now being transformed by digital technologies that…

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The Lone Star State’s Smart Water Leader

Texas’ population is expected to increase more than 70% between 2020 and 2070, from 29.5 million to 51 million. At the same time, water demand is projected to increase by 17%, from…

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Smart water meters managing limited supplies

One of the major challenges for all nations, developing and developed, is ensuring people have reliable access to water supply services. By 2050, the UN projects that one in four people is…

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