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Leak Detection
Albuquerque Water Authority leak detection technician Zack Layne inserts an acoustic device along a pipeline to listen for leaks in an access point near a Northeast Albuquerque neighborhood. Water leak coordinator Allen Maestas supervises. These listening devices are ideal for measuring leaks in pressurized waterlines where a camera would prove too difficult to maneuver. (Roberto Rosales photo)
Detecting leaks by sound seems simple. In fact, the first underground leak detection professionals did it by simply pressing a doctor’s stethoscope to the ground. But while manufacturers of leak detection products would like you to believe that theirs is the best and only method that should be used, the truth is no one leak detection technique is guaranteed to find every leak, every time, in all situations. That idea was the basis of a seminar at the 2017 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show last week in Indianapolis.For the modern contractor to find success, he must open his mind
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