Abstract: Maximizing the net economic benefits of leak management programs provides the most value to water utilities and their customers. Leak management programs with alternative objectives (e.g., to “break even” or to maximize ...

Abstract: During droughts, potable water agencies may need to increase supply or reduce demand. Water agencies have many options for water demand management (WDM), including low flow toilets, showerheads, faucet aerators, educational ...

Abstract: Statistical water main failure models that improve our understanding of main breaks may help water utilities allocate resources more efficiently. A variety of statistical models have been developed, but few actively seek ...