After a village fire hydrant flushing exercise, Aquify noticed that the water flow wasn’t returning to normal in a specific area of the system.
Skokie, Illinois Finds Major Non-Surfacing Leak; Gets Immediate Return on Investment
Aquify technology immediately found a leak that was spilling 720,000 gallons of treated drinking water per day into a storm sewer.
Case Study: Finding the Invisible Leak
How Elk Grove Village is Now Detecting the Previously Undetectable.
Case Study: Pump Station Meter Validation Helps Buffalo Grove Prioritize Bulk Water Meter Replacements
Through analysis it was discovered that a pump station’s bulk meters were under-reading by approximately 16% on average.
Case Study: Elk Grove Village Discovers Major Underground Leak Running into Storm Sewer
Advanced leak detection system prevents major water loss producing $300,000 savings for Village.
Case Study: Early Main Break Notification Allows Buffalo Grove to Fix Leak Ahead of Major Blizzard
Rapid response to potential leak reduces water loss while ensuring safety for crew and residents in hazardous weather conditions.
Case Study: Buffalo Grove, Illinois Avoids Costly Leak Through 24/7 Water System Monitoring
A 640 gallon per minute leak behind an empty building may have gone unnoticed without Aquify monitoring.
Case Study: Elk Grove Village, Illinois Salt Creek Pipeline Inspection
Capital was deferred for a $150,000 rehabilitation project along with $68,500 in savings upon inspection of a 60-year-old pipeline.
Case Study: Buffalo Grove, Illinois Curbs Unauthorized Use of Hydrants
Over a two-month period, frequent and consistent increases in water use of about 300 gallons per minute were detected.