Mount Pleasant Waterworks Creates a New Customer Service Experience
Just a few miles from the South Carolina coast, the town of Mount Pleasant exudes the southern charm and rich historical resonance that typify the “Lowcountry.” And though this may conjure up images of laid-back residents sipping sweet tea on their porch swings, the reality is a little different for the town’s water utility. “Our […]
Read MoreDickson Electric Reduces Power Outage Response Time with Sensus
Power outages are a fact of life for utilities. The quest to restore power as quickly as possible is often top of mind, and this is certainly true for Dickson Electric System. Headquartered in Dickson, Tennessee, the utility serves more than 36,000 residential and commercial customers across more than 700 square miles and parts of […]
Read MoreWashington Municipal Utilities Enhances Water and Electric Infrastructure with Sensus
Located in Daviess County, Indiana, Washington is a small city that is poised for growth. An expansion of the heavily traveled I-69 highway has added new connections to the region between Evansville and Indianapolis, improving access to jobs, education and healthcare. With the promise of commercial and residential growth, the city knew that its existing, […]
Read MoreEastern Municipal Water District Improves Meter Read Accuracy
For Eastern Municipal Water District’s (EMWD) field technicians, manually reading 148,000 meters across a 555 square mile service area was a daunting task. They spent their days traveling around dry, drought-stricken Riverside County, California to read each of the utility’s meters—only to find that missing data limited the organization’s ability to proactively review data and […]
Read MoreNew Smart Water Network Provides Perfect Harmony at Nashville Metro Water Services
Providing clean drinking water to its citizens since the early 1800s, Nashville’s city government has a deep-rooted history in the water industry. Today, Nashville Metro Water Services (MWS) serves more than 191,000 customers in Nashville and surrounding counties. These numbers continue to grow. Each year, more and more people are drawn to “Music City”, coming […]
Read MoreLittle Egg Harbor Builds Customer Trust through Sensus Technology
Imagine it’s winter in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey and temperatures drop to the low twenties by sundown. Summery, beach weather is nowhere to be seen in this coastal town and most residents have fled to warmer temperatures until summer returns. Water pipes can’t flock to warmer temperatures though, and while homeowners are gone, pipes […]
Read MoreEaston Suburban Water Authority Saves $85,000 a Year with Sensus Software as a Service
Easton Suburban Water Authority (ESWA) is in the business of providing water to its customers, not managing technology. One summer, Technology Manager Tim Ryan had enough with focusing valuable time and resources on the utility’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) IT network and servers. Instead of devoting their attention to improving customer service, employees were managing IT issues. And when the […]
Read MoreBerkeley County Water & Sanitation Takes Big Leap Forward with Big Data from Sensus
Berkeley County Water & Sanitation (BCWS) has moved from manual meter reads to remote readings that happen with the push of a button. The result? Massive amounts of data but no clear view into how to use it to benefit its more than 24,000 customers and better plan for tomorrow. “Data by itself isn’t enough,” […]
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