The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $219,647.30 WaterSMART Program (CFDA 15.507) Project Grant to the Moapa Valley Water District in Clark County, Nevada. The grant will fund the upgrade of 350 domestic water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) that includes cellular endpoints. This technology will provide the water district and its customers with detailed water usage data to improve water management and distribution system efficiency. The project...
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 City of Highland, Utah will install 4,253 advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meters and retrofit 250 existing meters with AMI capabilities under a $8.415 million Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation. The grant funding supports the City's project to implement AMI on unmetered pressurized irrigation connections and existing meters for residential, commercial, and institutional customers. The project aims to save an estimated 2,100 acre-feet of water...
The City of Bottineau was awarded a $224,728.63 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 a telemetry base station and approximately 274 new water meters with smartpoint heads as part of the city's Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project Phase I. This project aims to replace the city's aging water metering system,...
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 awarded a $843,093 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Monte Vista Water District in California. The funding will be used to replace 1,400 manually read water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). This project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 262 acre-feet by providing real-time data to customers and more precise...
The City of Bakersfield received a $1,292,435 Project Grant award 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 replacement of 5,500 outdated water meters with Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) meters in a residential area of the city serving over 20,000 residents. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 221 acre-feet by providing...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,579,000 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA 15.507) to the Town of Cheraw in Otero County, Colorado. The funding will be used to install 286 smart water meters across the town and four nearby communities, allowing the town to better quantify water use, identify leaks, and improve customer water use patterns. This project is expected to result...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $215,667 WaterSMART (CFDA 15.507) project grant to the City of Universal City, Texas to replace 606 residential and commercial water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). The grant, awarded on August 2, 2024, will enable the city to conserve water and provide customers with real-time access to their water usage data. This will allow Universal City residents to make informed decisions about their water use and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $218,747 Project Grant to the City of Universal City, Texas under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA #15.507). The purpose of the grant is to purchase and install 656 advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) water meters throughout the city. The existing water meter infrastructure in Universal City has reached the end of its useful life and is resulting in significant water loss...