‘Smart’ water meters coming to California cities in latest effort to boost conservation
Smart meters instead send wireless signals in real-time so residents and utilities can better track water use hourly, daily or weekly, making it easier to hit conservation targets and detect leaks.
San Jose Water Company meter reader Jonny Som is photographed along Los Suenos Avenue during his workday on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, in San Jose, California.(photo credit: ARIC CRABB/BAY AREA NEWS GROUP/TNS)ByPAUL ROGERS/THE MERCURY NEWS/TNS