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Aug 20, 2019 · Combining in a single formula the pattern of water use, and the pattern of residential water meter reading capabilities produced by aging, it is now possible to calculate the real accuracy of the meters.
May 29, 2015 · The research revealed that water utilities change their meter reading systems at an average age of 8.2 years, which is significantly more often than the general referred life expectancy of 20 years for the meters, stated the release.
Jul 1, 2003 · The month's question asks when water meters should be replaced. The article discusses: meter life expectancy factors; how a good unaccounted-for water program can determine if water meters are working properly; customer complaints on billing may reveal trends that indicate failing meters; the importance of testing meters; and, new technologies ...
- John Stubbart
- 2003
May 29, 2015 · This research showed water utilities change their meter reading systems at an average age of 8.2 years; far more frequently than the commonly referred to 20-year life expectancy for the meters themselves.
Feb 1, 2011 · This month's question asks how to determine when to replace residential water meters. The optimum service life of a meter depends on prevailing water rates, rate of meter wear (and loss of accurate registration), repair and maintenance costs, and inflation and discount rates.
- Ken Mercer
- 2011
Oct 4, 2019 · Water quality has an extremely significant positive relationship with the longevity index of local residents . Overall, the LLV groundwater quality was generally better than CA, therefore, the LLV water environment was more conducive to human health than CA.
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Sep 27, 2017 · Effective monitoring and metering play a critical role in water management. Greater accuracy in the measurement of water flow and consumption significantly improves analytic capacity and lays the groundwork for practical water conservation action, from locating and addressing leaks to consumer behavior modification.