How saving water costs utilities

Across the U.S. each month, utilities send meter readers out to record how much water their customers are using. Smart readers can do this virtually, and detect leaks, but many utilities have been slow to adopt the technology. On today's show, we dig into utilities' disincentives to save water.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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