WATCH: How SRP uses an underwater drone to monitor important parts of the Valley

Salt River Project provides electricity for more than one million people in the Valley and manages thousands of square miles of watershed.

ABC15 Meteorologist Jorge Torres got a sneak peek at how SRP’s underwater drone works and how it helps the company monitor power and water assets more efficiently, ensuring they are reliable for customers.

The underwater drone has been used at SRP’s dams, canals, and more.

Learn more in the video player above.

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