Technology Leads the Way for System Improvements at Water Utility

Wisconsin utility’s GIS mapping and other next-generation upgrades boost system performance.

Technology Leads the Way for System Improvements at Water Utility

Fond du Lac Water Utility water distribution maintenance crew members Rob Scheeler (left) and Kevin Speerf work on replacing a lead water service line with new poly pipe at a residential location.(Photography by Mike Roemer)

Technology can be daunting, but the city of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, is learning to let it work for them, simplifying day-to-day management of their water utility.

The city’s water utility has been around since 1885, and much of the original system is still in service today. But...

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