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Limited water supply and drainage in Runze, Yuli County In the dispatch center of the responsible company, the staff can grasp the water consumption situation of residents’ homes in real time through the big screen (photo taken on March 20). Photo by Chang Xuehui
Tianshan Net-Xinjiang Daily reporter Cao Hua
“Hello, this is the water supply and drainage service center. Your water consumption has increased significantly today compared with the past. Please Check whether the water in your home is normal or there is water leakage.” Recently, the staff of Yuli County Runze Water Supply and Drainage Co., Ltd. used the rural remote water meter system to send a message to the villagers of Kumbag Village, Dunkuotan Township, more than 40 kilometers away from the county. Isiti Maimaiti checked the water usage at home on that day.
After being reminded by the staff, Aishiti found the leaking point of the water pipe at home, and after requesting the service center to remotely close the valve, the damaged water pipe was replaced in time. “Thanks to them reminding me to look for leaks, it helped me cut my losses,” Aishiti said.
In order to coordinate urban and rural development, promote the management of rural and urban water supply services to achieve the same network, management, and service, and promote the integration of urban and rural water supply, in 2019, Yuli County launched the construction of smart water services and completed rural remote water meters Transform, upgrade and improve the water supply and drainage main network metering, pressure regulation and leakage scheduling system, and gradually realize the data and scientific management of the county’s water supply services, with functions such as remote water meter operation self-inspection, real-time monitoring, data analysis, and remote valve control. , opened up the “last mile” of Smart Water’s extension to the countryside, and delivered safe and stable tap water to the countryside. Now, with just a click of a mouse in the background, the staff can retrieve the real-time water consumption and water bills of 12,117 households in 5 townships and 3 towns in Yuli County from the smart water system.
In order to further improve the quality of water supply services and facilitate user payment, Yuli County has also opened an electronic payment channel, so that users can easily and quickly understand their water use information and realize the “One-click payment” to meet the needs of users for water services to the greatest extent.