Water Articles & Reports

Marginal Cost of New Water Supply
September 21, 2023

Marginal Cost of New Water Supply

Communities require new water supply sources for various reasons. When utilities consider new supply sources several options come to mind such as seawater desalination, potable reuse and more. But - one simple idea is often left out of the mix: Finding and repairing leaks in the existing system. This is a significant new beneficial water supply source.
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The Importance of Publishing Data
August 15, 2023

The Importance of Publishing Data

Data is king. It is arguably the most important commodity that exists today. Without data there is no AI. Data is the foundation of knowledge and understanding. There is only one thing worse than no data and that is bad data. It is incumbent on all of us in the water business to ensure that good quality, valid data is published on a regular basis to move the industry forward in a positive manner.
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The Power of Water
August 15, 2023

The Power of Water

Flowing water is unbelievably powerful. A small river can deeply etch rock into a canyon, turn an arid desert into a Garden of Eden and generate enough power to electrify a city. Focusing political will, regulatory mandates and infrastructure funding on water supply and management issues can solve many problems we face as a society.
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Benchmarking Success for Fixed-base Leak Detection Systems
March 23, 2023

Benchmarking Success for Fixed-base Leak Detection Systems

Leaking water pipes are ubiquitous and increasing as the age of the underground linear assets increase. There are a number of techniques that utilities can use to detect leaks before they surface and can be repaired without causing catastrophic damage.
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How to reduce NRW in an efficient and Cost-effective manner
February 21, 2023

How to reduce NRW in an efficient and Cost-effective manner

A unique acoustic monitoring system, which combines IoT sensors and advanced AI algorithms, allows water utilities all around the globe to detect leaks very early in a straightforward manner. This significantly reduces their operational and maintenance expenses and most importantly, saves water.
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Water Finance & Management
April 13, 2020

Water Finance & Management

The Economics of Water Main Failures
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GreenBiz
December 17, 2019

GreenBiz

2019, the year analog water solutions died
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Water Finance & Management
November 14, 2019

Water Finance & Management

Report: $234 billion in spending expected over next decade for municipal pipe networks
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Water Finance & Management
September 24, 2018

Water Finance & Management

Report: Annual OPEX for water and wastewater utilities nearing $100 billion
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Future Water Association
September 3, 2018

Future Water Association

Water UK Water Manifesto – Ambitious new vision for water
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Water Finance & Management
June 11, 2018

Water Finance & Management

What Is a Water Utility in a Digital World?
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Water Finance & Management
June 4, 2018

Water Finance & Management

Bringing AI and Machine Learning to Underground Pipe Infrastructure
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National Infrastructure Commission
April 26, 2018

National Infrastructure Commission

A fifth of ​England’s ​supply is lost ​each day to ​water leakages ​– almost ​3,000 million ​litres
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Water Finance & Management
April 9, 2018

Water Finance & Management

Report: CAPEX for U.S. water to exceed $683 billion by 2027
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Water Finance & Management
April 9, 2018

Water Finance & Management

EPA: $473 billion needed for drinking water
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The Conversation
April 4, 2018

The Conversation

Five key lessons other cities can learn from Cape Town’s water crisis
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CNBC
March 29, 2018

CNBC

Why business needs to get serious about water scarcity
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The Source Magazine
March 16, 2018

The Source Magazine

World Bank and UN report warns of growing global water crisis
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מגזין מים והשקיה
March 8, 2018

מגזין מים והשקיה

ראיון עם חזי ביליק
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Water Finance & Management
March 7, 2018

Water Finance & Management

Study: Water main breaks up 27 percent in past six years
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Unacceptable Lose
February 20, 2018

Unacceptable Lose

Non-revenue water (NRW) is the difference between the amount of water that is produced by a water utility for consumption/use, and the amount of water that is actually billed to customers…
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NPR
October 29, 2014

NPR

As Infrastructure Crumbles, Trillions Of Gallons Of Water Lost
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CNT
November 18, 2013

CNT

The Case for Fixing the Leaks: Protecting people and saving water while supporting economic growth in the Great Lakes region
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