Water pipe leaks reported by text

Published by Ewan on Thursday 23rd March 2006, 13:23 | Filed under: SMS

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Link: BBC NEWS | England | Water pipe leaks reported by text.

The details of underground water leaks are to be texted to a water firm as part of a high-tech project to cut the amount of water lost.

About 5,000 transmitters are being installed under streets and pavements across the North West by water firm United Utilities.

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