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Brian Betts actuates a water main valve. The city’s water system includes approximately 1,000 valves.
Todd Hanson can observe his community’s entire drinking water system from the SCADA screen in his office at the water treatment plant.
At a glance, he knows if the pumps are running normally, knows the water levels in the three towers and the above-ground reservoir, and can...