This slide presentation outlines information on new monitors for improved distribution system operations. The presentation refers to "AwwaRF Project #3022, Cross-Connection & Backflow Vulnerability: Monitoring and Detection", lists distribution system challenges, documented waterborne incidents, and limitations of existing procedures. It then outlines: customer metering; water quality monitors; multi-parameter water quality monitors, panel systems, probe systems, sonde systems; and, a case study conducted by American Water and the U.S. Geology Survey. Includes figures.