Your water meters are your cash registers

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WATER SUPPLY YYYYYour Wour Wour Wour Wour Water Meters Arater Meters Arater Meters Arater Meters Arater Meters Are Ye Ye Ye Ye Yourourourourour Cash RCash RCash RCash RCash Registersegistersegistersegistersegisters Water shortages has always been a major problem in South Africa, and one which will continue to provide challenges as the resource becomes scarce, especially with the impact of global warming. In addition, inefficient use and wastage of water directly contributes to the situation. For a water services institution this water loss usually translates into lost revenue. Indeed, it has been said that “Your water meters are your cash registers.” It is imperative, therefore, to fully understand the significance of accurate meter reading as a leading factor in water demand management and revenue generation. Deleen Wilson reports.

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