DEPLOYING IOT AND SMART DATA IN THE GLOBAL BATTLE FOR WATER
How enterprises can control water usage and mitigate portfolio risk
How enterprises can control water usage and mitigate portfolio risk
The Thacher School is a coeducational, college preparatory independent boarding school in Ojai, California, a particularly drought-susceptible region in Southern California. The constant and pervasive threat of widespread drought combined with the ever-present maintenance requirements of Thacher’s sprawling and complex 427-acre campus created troublesome challenges for the school if left unchecked. For Thacher’s staff and board of trustees—which view water scarcity as a top threat to the school’s operability, sustainability, admission’s process, fundraising efforts and to the student body as a whole—doing nothing was not an option.
If you’ve recently taken an interest in monitoring and reducing your water use, you may have taken a look around your property to find your water meter and attempted to read it. While not a complex task, reading a water meter is generally not intuitive and it’s helpful to get a quick primer on [...]
Have you seen your water bills increasing significantly over the past several years? If so, you’re not alone.