City of Guelph: Water Efficiency Upgrades
Information on a drinking water project through the Showcasing Water Innovation program.
Project overview
Improve the efficiency of drinking water distribution systems.
The project includes:
- pilot testing an Ontario-made pressure monitor
- developing a better water-flow monitor
- improving the information and tools used to operate distribution systems
Expected outcomes
- cost savings from efficient drinking water distribution systems
- real-world testing of Ontario-made technologies
- better water service for consumers
Organization website
News
- Guelph Tribune: City lands $2 million for water innovations
- Guelph Mercury: Water conservation projects receive $2 million in funding
Photos
New technology for monitoring drinking water distribution
Piloting hydrant-based pressure monitors in drinking water distribution systems
Contact
Matthew Phillips
Water Security Coordinator
matthew.phillips@guelph.ca
519-822-1260 ext 2152
Updated: September 04, 2024
Published: March 20, 2014