Leaks from drinking water systems cost money. So do leak detection and repair programs. The trick to dealing with leaks is to find the method that delivers the best possible return on investment. A variety of leak detection tools and methods are deployed with success at water utilities of many sizes. Now, Utilis adds a new layer of technology that can help make those tools more cost-effective to deploy.
The company has devised a method for detecting leaks in water distribution and transmission networks from outer space. The technology is based on analysis of images captured by a satellite-mounted radar system
