An apparatus including means for measuring and storing flow information
for a fluid flowing through each of a plurality of fixtures in a single
unit in a multi-unit structure, and each means for measuring and storing
operates independently of all other means for measuring and storing and
means for generating and storing power from the fluid flowing through
each of the plurality of fixtures. The apparatus also may include means
for transmitting in a wireless transmission the flow information with a
unique identifier associated with each of the plurality of fixtures
having sufficient stored power to transmit the flow information and means
for accumulating the flow information in a storage area for each of the
plurality of fixtures with insufficient stored power to transmit the flow
information.