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Denton PUB recommends $26 million Badger Meter contract for citywide water smart meters
Summary
The Denton Public Utilities Board recommended a five-year, $26 million contract with Badger Meter to implement a citywide water advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system, citing leak detection, near-real-time usage data and customer portals; the board voted unanimously to forward the contract to City Council on April 21.
The Denton Public Utilities Board on April 13 recommended that the City Council approve a five-year contract (with five one-year extensions) valued at $26,000,000 with Badger Meter to deploy a citywide water advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system.
Tiffany Schrain, water utilities asset management supervisor, told the board the AMI system is a two-way smart-meter network including meters, endpoints, a collection system, meter-data-management and a customer portal. Schrain said the system will improve measurement accuracy, enable leak detection, provide customers with usage alerts and help the utility meet compliance obligations.
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