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Insights & strategies for leading digital transformation at your water utility.

Why SaaS Makes Sense for Water Now More than Ever Before
Software as a service (SaaS) has transformed the way we build businesses, organize information and communicate with other people, but the water sector has lagged behind. Here are three reasons why it needs to catch up.

Configurable vs. Customizable Software: A Cost-Benefit Breakdown
As you explore software options for your water utility, you’re bound to run across the terms customizable and configurable. Here’s what they both mean for your organization.

Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Is Already Here. How Should Utilities Prepare?
Wastewater epidemiology is changing how we track pandemics and measure public health outcomes, but it also presents a data and privacy challenge to utilities.

Preventing Backflow With Better Customer Relationships: A Checklist
Running a successful backflow program means getting your customers on board. Here are some strategies we’ve seen utilities use to build better relationships.

How To Spend Less Time Administering Backflow and More Time Preventing It
Backflow prevention can generate a lot of unnecessary administrative work. Here’s how to make time for what’s really important.

The EPA Is Rolling out Its PFAS Plan. What Does It Mean for Utilities?
The EPA announced that 29 of the next 30 contaminants it will monitor are PFAS. What does that mean for utilities, and what exactly is the EPA’s plan?

Drinking Water Contaminants: How Water Utilities Are Keeping Us Safe
Lead is getting a lot of attention these days—but it isn’t the only contaminant drinking water utilities are fighting hard to keep at bay.

How to Prepare for PFAS (& Avoid a PR Disaster)
PFAS represents one of the greatest threats to public confidence in drinking water. Learn how your agency can proactively prepare and avoid a PR scandal.
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