C+S January 2018

The San AntonioWater System is strategically deploying 200 SmartCover Systems real-time remote sensors to monitor troubled pipeline segments citywide.

San Antonio Water System uses an expanded sewer monitoring system to decrease overflows. Smart sewers

A successful pilot program for the San Antonio (Texas) Water System (SAWS) is expanding to encompass the nation’s widest deployment of smart infrastructure in sewer collection systems to lower operating costs by millions of dollars, reduce pressure on rates, and dramatically decrease the risk of sewer overflows. SAWS is strategically deploying 200 SmartCover Systems (SCS) real-time remote sensors to keep a high-tech eye on troubled pipeline segments city- wide. These units will join more than 300 current sensors used to monitor

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