The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $187,952 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Town of Vilas, Colorado. The grant will fund water use data improvements through the upgrade of existing water meters to new radio-based meters for residential and commercial customers, as well as the installation of a new water tank level sensor. These technology upgrades will enable automated data...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $244,347.78 Project Grant to the City of Las Animas, located in southeastern Colorado, under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the upgrade of 1,270 residential and commercial manually read water meters with new radio-read water meters. This project aims to improve the accuracy of water usage readings, reduce labor hours, and enhance the overall...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $213,349.41 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507) to the Town of Simla, Colorado on March 10, 2025. The funding will support a municipal water meter upgrade project to improve water use efficiency in Simla. The project aims to implement infrastructure improvements and water conservation technologies to help the town address water supply...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $248,622 Project Grant to the Mayer Domestic Water Improvement District under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The purpose of the grant is to replace 621 outdated, manual-read water meters with new radio-read meters, convert additional manual-read meters to radio read technology, and integrate the new metering system with the District's billing software. This project...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $225,000 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the San Lorenzo Valley Water District (SLVWD) in Boulder Creek, California. The grant will be used to upgrade 443 water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) technology. This project supports SLVWD's 2020 Urban Water Management Plan by enabling the district to reduce water leakage, increase...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $221,043.90 WaterSMART (CFDA 15.507) Project Grant to the Greenferry Water and Sewer District in Hayden, Idaho. The grant will fund the upgrade of 98 manually read water meters with new advanced meter reading technology. This project aims to enhance the district's operational efficiency, improve leak detection, reduce water losses, provide more accurate and timely data collection, and overall improve the reliability of the...
The City of Boulder City was awarded a $190,894.97 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will enable the city to implement an Automatic Meter Infrastructure (AMI) system by installing 300 municipal water meters equipped with radio transmitters. This project will allow city staff to more effectively monitor water usage, detect leaks, and identify...
The Town of Fraser, Colorado was awarded a $228,085.72 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the installation of 380 new advanced water meters and cellular endpoints to improve the town's water supply management. The project will provide real-time water consumption data, enable identification of water losses and excessive use, and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $221,200 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Joshua Valley Utility Company in Meadview, Arizona. The funding will enable the utility to upgrade 400 manual water meters with advanced meter reading (AMR) technology. This project aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve leak detection, reduce water losses, provide accurate and timely data...
The Moapa Valley Water District received a $213,351 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) on June 20, 2023. This grant will fund the District's project to upgrade 400 old and malfunctioning water meters with new Badger Meter 5/8" positive displacement disc meters and Orion cellular LTE-M data endpoints. The project also includes replacing 64 existing meter...