Drinking water supply Intelligent solutions for sustainable treated drinking water and a safe water supply.

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Automation systems for very high water quality

In the future, the management of global drinking water supplies will be more challenging than ever due to various influencing factors. As a result of climate change, severe weather and droughts affect numerous regions of the world more severely than was the case in the past. Access to clean water is not a given for everyone. Increasing water contamination hinders the provision of this scarce resource.

As part of our responsibility for natural water resources, Phoenix Contact is realizing drinking water projects and modernizing existing plants with integrated automation systems. From water treatment and water distribution, to cloud-based process optimization, we ensure a reliable and sustainable water supply.

Interactive image map: Overview of drinking water supply applications
Water extraction
Phoenix Contact provides solutions for all types of water extraction. Standardized systems and software solutions guarantee secure remote control communication for decentral well systems.
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Water extraction
Water transport and distribution
An extensive supply network is often required to make drinking water available at many points. Minimize water loss by using turnkey solutions from remote monitoring to leakage management.
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Water transport and distribution
Water treatment
Impurities and pollution from bacteria and viruses are permanently removed before distribution. Satisfy the high demands set for water quality with solutions from Phoenix Contact.
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Water treatment
Removal of suspended matter
With Phoenix Contact solutions, you can acquire all process-relevant measured values from the parts of the plant responsible for removing suspended matter. An open control technology allows the process to be controlled easily and securely.
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Removal of suspended matter

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Fabian Pasimeni
Fabian Pasimeni
Global Industry Manager Urban Infrastructure
I would be happy to support you in making your systems and processes more transparent and helping you save more resources.

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EW Wasser GmbH provides approx. 5.8 million liters of drinking water for around 45,500 people. In addition, wastewater disposal is organized for 72,000 inhabitants, with a total of 894 km of sewerage system being operated. Electronic circuit breakers provide safe and reliable protection against overload and short-circuit currents. At EW Wasser GmbH, they not only bring more transparency to the system, but also ensure reliable and effective supply.

Why our drinking water supply customers choose Phoenix Contact

The water supply for 3 million people in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and a network of 770 km of pipelines require the individual systems involved to communicate with each other. In a large modernization project with the regional water supply association, the water supply was equipped with controllers from Phoenix Contact.