Post Tagged with: "non-revenue water"

The Role of AI and Advanced Satellite Technology in Reducing Non‑Revenue Water

The Role of AI and Advanced Satellite Technology in Reducing Non‑Revenue Water

Advertorial, Water Management March 6, 2026 at 11:35 am

Non-revenue water (NRW) is one of the toughest challenges facing utilities today, with up to 30% of all treated water lost through leaks, theft, and inefficiencies. For many utilities, that means millions in lost revenue, wasted energy, and regulatory headaches.  In this free whitepaper, exploreRead More

Big Sky Conservation

Big Sky Conservation

Water Loss, Water Management February 25, 2026 at 1:15 pm

Bozeman’s Proactive Approach Using Leak Detection By Laura Dority & Steve Smith The City of Bozeman, Montana, has a closed basin with limited water rights meaning there is no easy way to increase supply. With a growing population of around 50,000, the city pays aRead More

How to Take an Intelligence-Driven Approach to Managing Water Operations

How to Take an Intelligence-Driven Approach to Managing Water Operations

AMR/AMI, Water Loss, Water Management September 15, 2025 at 10:35 am

By Ronald Kirjner The U.S. loses 6 billion gallons of treated water every single day. That’s 2.1 trillion gallons a year — enough to fill more than 9,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools — lost primarily to leaky pipes and aging infrastructure. Traditional methods of managing water loss canRead More

Report: Non-revenue water costs U.S. utilities $6.4 billion annually

Report: Non-revenue water costs U.S. utilities $6.4 billion annually

Water Loss May 21, 2025 at 10:15 am

According to a recent report from global water market data and insights provider Bluefield Research, nearly one in five gallons — 19.5% — of treated drinking water in the United States is lost before it reaches customers or is improperly billed. Known as non-revenue waterRead More

Arkansas city cuts non-revenue water by nearly half

Arkansas city cuts non-revenue water by nearly half

AMR/AMI, Water Loss, Water Management November 25, 2024 at 9:45 am

The City of Hot Springs, Arkansas, recently upgraded its water metering infrastructure, resulting in a significant reduction in the amount of water lost during distribution. Hot Springs’ water system is 143 years old and its service area includes water mains located in rocky terrain, makingRead More

AQS Acoustic Leak Detection Sensor Installation together with a US customer

AQS, Ferguson announce U.S. distribution partnership

Water Loss, Water Management September 2, 2024 at 8:05 am

AQS (formerly Aquarius Spectrum) has announced a strategic partnership with distributor Ferguson Waterworks. The agreement designates Ferguson as a U.S. distributor and service provider for AQS’s high-performance leak management solutions across all 50 states in North America. Under this collaboration, Ferguson Waterworks will distribute and serviceRead More

Aquarius Spectrum unveils AQS branding

Aquarius Spectrum unveils AQS branding

Water Loss, Water Management May 14, 2024 at 8:58 am

Aquarius Spectrum has announced the launch of its new brand identity as AQS, which the company said is a major step forward in its mission to revolutionize water network management. Following its acquisition by Aliaxis in 2022, AQS has embraced a new strategic direction focusedRead More

The Hidden Link: Water Leakage, Carbon Emissions & Climate Change

The Hidden Link: Water Leakage, Carbon Emissions & Climate Change

Condition Assessment, Water Loss, Water Management February 21, 2024 at 1:15 pm

| By Will Jernigan The drinking water industry plays a vital role in ensuring access to clean and safe water for communities across North America. However, beneath the surface of this essential infrastructure lies a pervasive issue that extends beyond water conservation – the connectionRead More

Maximizing the Financial Value of Advanced Metering Projects

Maximizing the Financial Value of Advanced Metering Projects

AMR/AMI, Water Finance, Water Management, White Papers January 8, 2024 at 11:36 am

As utilities think about deploying large-scale ad­vanced metering, considering the long-term costs associated with managing and main­taining the system are paramount to a successful project. Implementing an advanced metering program in-house can involve significant up-front capital, ongo­ing maintenance expenses and unexpected budget overruns. A metering-as-a-serviceRead More

Calculating Leakage: Knowing Your Non-Revenue Water

Calculating Leakage: Knowing Your Non-Revenue Water

Water Loss, Water Management March 20, 2023 at 8:30 am

By Arun Thankarajah Ongoing leaks can waste a lot of energy, resources, and money, especially on flat terrain where municipal pumping is required to keep the system pressurized and where water is purchased from a local municipal purveyor at retail rates. Mueller was recently hiredRead More