AI won’t solve the water sector’s hardest problems on its own. But used well, it can help utilities catch trouble earlier, make sharper decisions, and run more resilient systems...
As wastewater utilities face mounting pressure from aging infrastructure, evolving regulations, and cybersecurity threats, engineering leaders are accelerating investments in ...
As rising energy costs continue to challenge municipal utilities, wastewater operators are looking for smarter ways to improve efficiency, resilience, and long-term cost predictability...
Over Valentine’s Day weekend, Winter Storm Uri passed over Texas dropping snow and reducing temperatures to historic levels in many communities. Utilities saw it coming and prepared...
As U.S. and Canadian communities face rising costs and stricter wastewater regulations, decentralized systems offer innovative solutions that meet advanced treatment standards...
Many wastewater utilities face increasing pressure to meet stricter nutrient discharge limits, prompting a shift toward targeted operational upgrades that improve treatment stability...
This 16-month study by Carollo Engineers investigates the effectiveness of powdered activated carbon (PAC) in removing PFAS from wastewater, aiming to develop practical guidance...
Utilities don't often realize how close they are to putting data they have to good use, so they can begin reaping value, and scale in a practical way for their business and community...
Implementing machine learning tools in wastewater treatment plants offers measurable benefits such as chemical cost reductions and energy savings. The key to success lies in viewing...
The EPA has introduced draft guidance to help manage biosolids containing PFOA and PFOS, emphasizing safe land application practices and public health protection, with a 60-day...
The delays and rollbacks in federal PFAS regulations for drinking water also affect wastewater utilities managing contamination in influent, effluent, and biosolids.
Finnish firm NPHarvest successfully demonstrated its nutrient recovery technology at an industrial site in Germany, recovering nitrogen and phosphorus from digestate under real...
The LIFE ReWa project integrates BIO-UV Group's UV-C reactor technology into a mobile water recycling unit, aiming to enhance wastewater reuse in southern France.
A pioneering pilot project in France showcases hybrid batch reverse osmosis technology, achieving up to 95% water recovery and reducing operational costs at the Béziers wastewater...
Eastern Virginia's SWIFT initiative addresses groundwater depletion by treating wastewater to recharge the Potomac Aquifer, utilizing advanced engineering projects like the James...
Construction activities at Meta's new data center in Cheyenne led to the detection of a rare bacterium in the city's recycled water system, prompting remediation and policy reviews...
A whistleblower complaint has raised concerns about possible falsification of wastewater test results at Farmer Focus's poultry processing plant in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Amid allegations of neglect and administrative challenges, Harrisville's wastewater issues have prompted the Ohio EPA and Attorney General to seek immediate court intervention...