Ịgba mmiri n'ubi mara mma bụ ọkwa dị elu nke mmepụta ugbo.Ọ na-ejikọta ịntanetị na-apụta, Internetntanetị mkpanaka, igwe igwe ojii na teknụzụ ịntanetị nke ihe, ma dabere na ọnụ ọgụgụ sensọ dị iche iche (flowmeters, transmitters, electromagnetics) etinyere na saịtị mmepụta ugbo.Valves, wdg na netwọk nkwurịta okwu ikuku na-aghọta nghọta nwere ọgụgụ isi, ịdọ aka ná ntị mbụ nke ọgụgụ isi, mkpebi nwere ọgụgụ isi, nyocha nke ọgụgụ isi na nduzi ọkachamara n'ịntanetị nke gburugburu ebe mmepụta ugbo, na-enye ihe ọkụkụ ziri ezi, njikwa anya na ọgụgụ isi na-eme mkpebi maka mmepụta ugbo.