The City of Groton Utilities Water Meters Section
Reducing Estimated and Checked Reads while Collecting Finals Faster wtih Targeted Fixed Network
The Groton Utilities Water Meters Section got its first real look at a Neptune automatic meter reading (AMR) system in 2011, after having spent close to 20 years operating a competitor’s manual system. That’s the year the small Connecticut city took on the data collection of neighboring Ledyard, adding 1,200 services to Groton’s existing 8,500. Ledyard had been using R900® radio frequency technology for mobile reading. Leader of Meter Technicians Russ Musante and his team liked what they saw and began looking at changes for Groton.
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