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Optimizing water meter accuracy: a data-driven approach to revenue recovery
This mid-sized utility located in Orange County, California has long been proactive in encouraging water conservation through regulations and outreach programs. Well over a decade ago, the utility became concerned with ongoing apparent water loss (water that is consumed but not properly measured, accounted or paid for) and the economic, social and environmental costs associated with this issue.
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Utility reduces CSO volume by 80%, saving $400 million in CapEx spending using “smart sewer” technology
Leveraging Xylem Vue's SSO/CSO Prediction and Prevention application, South Bend solved its sewer overflow problem plus saved significant CapEx.
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EWE WASSER GmbH: application of a real-time assistance system to reduce aeration energy usage and minimize operational expenses
Xylem Vue has helped to reduce Cuxhaven’s WWTP aeration energy requirements by over 26% and meet its effluent quality requirements.
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Tuas Power Singapore identifies and eliminates harmful transients to improve system reliability and prolong the effective life of infrastructure assets
The power utility supplies high grade water for their own internal processes as well other industrial customers. Tuas Power was experiencing leaks within their distribution network, which were unexpected because these pipelines were less than five years old, made of steel, and laid above ground.
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Optimizing leak detection using virtual district metering areas (DMAs)
Reduce water loss by monitoring water networks in real-time by implementing a Virtual District Metered Area (DMA) strategy. Get your white paper.
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Clayton County, Georgia reduces apparent water loss & identifies one million in recoverable revenue
Clayton County Water Authority (CCWA) is a good example of a utility that doesn’t let a confined geographical footprint stop it from thinking outside the box. As one of Georgia’s smallest counties in terms of land size area (only 143 square miles), its location near the top of a regional watershed means it has little area to gather precipitation into streams and rivers.
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Grand Rapids, Michigan saves $1 Billion solving infiltration and inflow problem
Xylem Vue's SSO/CSO Prediction and Prevention helps Grand Rapids meet compliance & solve infiltration & inflow for 5% of the cost of traditional methods.
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Real-time decision support system exceeds expectations - cuts CSOs by 450 million gallons
At the turn of the century Buffalo was the 8th largest city in the U.S., a gateway for commerce and manufacturing due to its early embrace of hydroelectric power generated from nearby Niagara Falls. To accommodate its projected growth, Buffalo built a (then) state-of-the-art combined sewer system that collected and transmitted sanitary and storm water flows within a single pipe system to the Buffalo River, Scajaquada Creek, and the Niagara River.