Water Loss Management Summary Sheets: 3. Sectorising and Step Testing

Sectorising is the process of splitting a large water reticulation system into smaller zones which can be individually monitored to help in the identification of water losses and other water related problems. The process of sectorising is well known as a critical element of any water loss reduction programme and has long been regarded as the starting point of any comprehensive water demand management strategy.

Reducing water losses in Municipalities: Key issues and pointers to implementation

Saving water and water demand management (WDM) in general can be quite confusing to a municipality wishing to embark on some form of water loss reduction activities. A lot of work has taken place in South African and internationally to support water loss reduction in order to save money.