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Tarragona Water Consortium: implementation of an advanced data management solution
CAT implemented the Xylem Vue platform and its Smart Water Engine to solve this problem and boost water and energy efficiency. The Unified Network Management application was implemented to provide a single control center for CAT’s drinking water treatment assets, regardless of their geographical location.
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City of Richmond reduces CSOs by 180 million gallons annually and avoids $725M in capital costs thanks to decision intelligence
For decades, the City of Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities has been working to reduce combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and improve water quality in the James River. Despite making significant improvements, the City still experiences between one and three billion gallons of annual overflow and is actively working to reach Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) water quality goals.
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Global Omnium: Transforming from Conventional to Smart Water
Global Omnium, one of Spain's largest water utilities, has gone through a remarkable digital transformation over the past two decades - upgrading from conventional meters to an advanced smart meter network of over 550,000 fixed network smart meters. This journey provides valuable lessons for any water utility looking to modernize its operations and capitalize on the latest innovations in smart metering and data analytics.
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Orekan (Navarre Regional Government): early warning system to reduce flood risk
The Autonomous Region of Navarre, located in northern Spain, has a surface area of over 10,000 km² and a population of approximately 680,000, concentrated mainly in the Pamplona metropolitan area. It has a highly complex hydrological system, as it is divided between the Ebro River basin, which covers approximately 90% of the region, and the Cantabrian basin, characterized by short, fast-responding basins. -
CHE enhances flood prevention and management in the Ebro river basin
Xylem Vue is helping the Confederación Hidrográfica del Ebro (CHE) reduce flood damage and implement an EWS for stakeholders managing disaster situations in the basin. CHE is the water authority that manages, regulates and maintains the Ebro river basin, which covers a surface area of around 85,000 km2 and takes in 347 large rivers in northeastern Spain.
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Digital twin technology helps city reduce combined sewer overflow volume by 247 million gallons, saving $38 million in capital project work
In 2002, the EPA entered into a federal consent decree with MSD, mandating the elimination of sanitary sewer overflows and significant mitigation of combined sewer overflows into receiving waterways. Engineers estimated the cost to mitigate the sewer overflows at $3.1 billion, an unacceptable capital expense to pass along to MSD’s customers.
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EMASESA: Data lake design and deployment to increase water and energy efficiency
EMASESA (Empresa de Abastecimiento y Saneamiento de Aguas de Sevilla S.A.) is responsible for water cycle management in the Spanish city of Seville and its metropolitan area. The utility supplies approximately 100 hm3 of drinking water to 1.4 million residents in 12 municipalities every year, as well as distributing raw water to 31 municipalities, serving a total area of 1,220 km2. It manages a 4,000 km network, six water reservoirs, 35 pumping stations...
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Giahsa: Supervision and control of the sanitation network
Improve control, responsiveness, and efficiency of facilities and processes by providing real-time network status information and analyzing historical network and asset data. Increase resource management effectiveness and efficiency to provide customers with the highest level of service at the lowest possible cost.
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Grand Rapids, Michigan saves one billion dollars as real-time decision support system solves infiltration and inflow problem
After nearly 25 years, Grand Rapids finished retrofitting its combined sewer overflow system to a separate sanitary and stormwater system, completing its long-term control plan (LTCP) in 2015. But now, the City needed to get a better understanding of the infiltration and inflow into these newly separated sanitary sewers to ensure compliance with a mandate from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
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Gruppo CAP: intelligent water network management through advanced analytics and predictive asset planning
Gruppo CAP deployed Xylem Vue's AI-driven platform to optimize its 6,500 km water network, reducing water losses and improving asset management. -
Hong Kong: development of digital twin pilot for trunk mains water systems in selected areas of New Territories East Region
This project aims to build and calibrate a hydraulic model for trunk mains water systems in selected areas of New Territories East Region and deploy the model through Idrica’s Real-Time What-If-Scenarios solution (now called Xylem Vue).
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Scottish Water cuts energy by 60% with Flygt Concertor intelligent pump system
Scottish Water partnered with Xylem to upgrade hundreds of pumping stations with innovative, energy-efficient technology, as part of its commitment to reaching net-zero emissions. -
Spain: Digital transformation of utility processes and infrastructure
To expand digital transformation initiatives beyond the city of Valencia, and effectively manage up to 400 different services across a widely dispersed geographical area. Due to the nature of the project and the stakeholders involved, Global Omnium needed to integrate the systems, sensors, and communication protocols which were already installed across the various infrastructures it managed.
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Stadtentwässerung Celle: Wastewater treatment plant process optimization through artificial neural networks
Celle cuts energy consumption by 22% and chemical use by 56% using Xylem Vue WWTP optimization technology, saving tens of thousands of euros annually. -
Tuas Power Singapore identifies and eliminates harmful transients to improve system reliability and prolong the effective life of infrastructure assets
The power utility supplies high grade water for their own internal processes as well other industrial customers. Tuas Power was experiencing leaks within their distribution network, which were unexpected because these pipelines were less than five years old, made of steel, and laid above ground.
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Valencia: Digital twin to save 1 billion+ gallons of water annually
Provide integrated, in-depth, real-time knowledge on system, plant, and asset performance which would allow Global Omnium to more efficiently operate and manage the complex water network in Valencia, Spain and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Servicios de Agua Drenaje de Monterrey: Reducing non-revenue water and controlling pressure
Regulate and monitor pressures, supervise flow rates, consumption, and non-revenue water (NRW) in different sectors, and bring together system information from various sources including the SADM’s SCADA.
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Advanced analytic solutions used to implement state-wide monitoring program to improve asset reliability and resiliency
Air Selangor is a large water distribution company owned by the Malaysian state of Selangor. The public utility serves a population of 8.4 million residents and manages over 6200 kilometers of trunk mains, ranging from 300mm up to 2200mm, with much of the pipelines located in remote areas of the state.
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ApaVital S.A.: Reduction of daily water losses by over 800 m³
ApaVital deploys Xylem Vue to reduce daily water losses by over 800 cubic meters, achieving compliance with EU regulations. -
Buffalo Sewer Authority: wet weather operational optimization and real-time control system
As the level of national awareness for the need to protect our nation’s water resources continued to grow, federal and state regulators pursued a consent decree in 2006 requiring enhancements to Buffalo’s collection system.
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Real-time decision support helps cut combined sewer overflow volume by 100 million gallons and reduces capital needed for regulatory compliance
Evansville is located on the north bank of the Ohio River in southwest Indiana. The City’s sewer system, parts of which are more than 100 years old, serves a population of 163,000, with combined sewers making up almost 40 percent of the total sewer area.