Clamping Down on Losses

An industrial city in central Illinois reaps big dividends with a phased approach to identifying and repairing leaks in its water distribution system

The water system in the City of Decatur serves a population of 79,000, but even more noteworthy is its thirsty base of industrial customers. So when the city first considered a comprehensive study of water loss a few years ago, it seemed like a pretty good idea.

 

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