Progressive utilities are leveraging technology to improve the economics of water management

According to Utilitalia, 38 percent of water is lost on average from the country’s distribution networks. By reducing these losses, the country’s utilities can achieve a more sustainable water supply, lower energy demand, and better financial stewardship.

Finding a leak quickly helps mitigate the impact of releases on people, property, and the environment. Pipeline operators can detect and locate leaks with high precision using Pure Technologies' SmartBall® platform.

Learn how intelligent watershed technology helped the City of South Bend optimize its existing sewer system and solve overflows without costly new gray infrastructure.

Discover proven strategies and technologies to improve leak detection and water management efficiency

Explore how real-time insights and intuitive tools are empowering Buffalo Sewer Authority’s smart sewer journey

In 2020, real water loss in the town’s network peaked at 27 percent. Leaks were undermining the town’s critical water conservation efforts. Recognizing the urgency of the issue, the town is deploying innovative solutions to combat water loss and ensure a sustainable water supply.

Water utilities lose billions of gallons of water from aging distribution and transmission mains each day. Leaks on large-diameter pipelines have a big impact...

Heritage and community ties play a powerful role in how Xylem solves water challenges. During Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the perspective and experiences that help our teams tailor solutions to the unique needs of their customers and region. From Mexico to Argentina and Spain, three teammates share how their cultural and regional insights are helping Xylem customers and communities become more water-secure.

EMASA (Empresa Municipal Aguas de Málaga S.A.) es la empresa pública del Ayuntamiento de Málaga encargada de la gestión integral del ciclo urbano del agua desde 1987. La entidad presta servicio a más de 600.000 habitantes y distribuye aproximadamente 42 hm³ de agua potable. El sistema opera con un caudal de hasta 2 m3/s por segundo, asegurando el abastecimiento urbano a través de una extensa red que alcanza casi 2.000 km de tuberías, está sectorizada en alrededor de 240 DMA y cuenta con más de 240.000 contadores, de los que 170.000 son smart meters.