New Meters Promise Less Wasted Water at University of Southern California

To detect leaks and promote sustainability, the university is installing ultrasonic submeters on dozens of older buildings and cooling towers

New Meters Promise Less Wasted Water at University of Southern California

Juan Blake attaches electronic water meter sensors to Webb Tower's main water line. Once calibrated, the system will provide real-time water usage data. (Photo courtesy of USC/Gus Ruelas)

The days of free-flowing water are coming to an end across the University of Southern California’s University Park Campus. One by one, water submeters are being installed to count every gallon, giving facilities managers the data they need to track trends, detect leaks and...

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