Only a third of these households thought it reasonable to meter water.

这些用户中只有1/3认为用水表计量是合理的。

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In places, the water table is declining at a rate of a meter a year, necessitating the periodic deepening of wells and the use of ever-more-powerful pumps.

在一些地方，水位正以每年一米的速度下降，需要定期加深井并使用更强大的水泵。

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The program known as Master Meter provided these families with ease of access, cleaner water and lower costs.

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"That's why the city of Jakarta said no direct access to the community but we can provide them with the Master Meter, we can also provide them through water kiosks and also public hydrants."

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Smith (water heaters), Badger Meter (water meters), Kohler (faucets and toilets), Siemens (water filtration), Veolia (sewage filtration) and Pentair (flow management and filtration).

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As you'd come to expect on a Direct Connect device, it's also certified mil-spec 810G and IP67 and is water-resistant (it can be in one meter of water for up to 30 minutes).

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An alternative would be to meter all water users, and to vary the price according to availability.

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