Modernizing Water Utility Data Management

Water utilities already possess a valuable tool for their future success: their data. Through optimal data management—adopting cutting‐edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and following best practices of other industries—they can develop a modern strategy to streamline operations and keep pace with their customers’ needs.

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Opflow
Published
2026-02-26
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/opfl.70036
Primary Topic
Water Systems and Optimization
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Modernizing Water Utility Data Management

Barrett Hansen, Ali Diba
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Water Systems and Optimization
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Modernizing Water Utility Data Management

Barrett Hansen, Ali Diba
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Abstract

Water utilities already possess a valuable tool for their future success: their data. Through optimal data management—adopting cutting‐edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and following best practices of other industries—they can develop a modern strategy to streamline operations and keep pace with their customers’ needs.

OpflowVol. 52(2)
Clean water and sanitation
Openalex Percentile: Top 31%
Water Systems and Optimization
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