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QED Expands US Manufacturing Capability As Part Of Global Manufacturing Transition
4/15/2024
QED Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc. has increased the production capacity at its US manufacturing facility in Dexter MI, as part of a global transition to centralize all production under one roof.
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Supporting The U.S. Economy: Meeting The Requirements Of Build America, Buy America (BABA)
4/15/2024
AVT proudly offers BABA compliant products. Build America, Buy America (BABA) is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and aims to ensure that federal infrastructure programs use products manufactured in the United States.
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FREDsense Technologies Corp. Releases Data Set Demonstrating Successful Measurement Of PFAS In AFFF Contaminated Groundwater Samples
4/15/2024
In a significant leap forward for environmental monitoring technology, FREDsense Technologies Corp. is thrilled to announce a technical milestone in revolutionizing the detection of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in water.
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Rising Seas To Eat Away At Underground Infrastructure In Hawaiʻi, Globally
4/15/2024
As sea levels rise, coastal groundwater is lifted closer to the surface while also becoming saltier and more corrosive. A new study showed that cities with complex networks of buried and partially buried infrastructure have increased danger of corrosion and failure of critical systems such as sewer lines, roadways and building foundations due to interaction with this shallower and saltier groundwater.
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Retention Ponds Can Deliver A Substantial Reduction In Tire Particle Pollution
4/12/2024
Retention ponds and wetlands constructed as part of major road schemes can reduce the quantities of tyre particles entering the aquatic environment by an average of 75%, new research has shown.
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Novel Hydrogel Removes Microplastics From Water
4/12/2024
Microplastics pose a great threat to human health. These tiny plastic debris can enter our bodies through the water we drink and increase the risk of illnesses.
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Sdiptech Acquires WaterTech Of Sweden
4/11/2024
Sdiptech AB (publ) has today acquired all shares in WaterTech of Sweden AB (WaterTech), which produces specialized chemicals, focused on the optimization of industrial water systems.
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WEF Response To U.S. EPA MCL Regulation
4/11/2024
On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) released the final rule for a Safe Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Limit (MCL) regulation that will require massive reductions of PFAS in drinking water.
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Plant More Native Trees To Reduce Landslide Risk, Say Researchers
4/11/2024
Landslides typically occur under heavy rain. With the potential for increased precipitation due to climate change and a possible return to La Nina reinforcing slopes with native trees and shrubs could be an effective, economical and sustainable solution.
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U.S. House Representatives Introduce Legislation Supporting A Collaborative Approach To Cybersecurity
4/11/2024
Legislation that supports AWWA’s recommendation for a collaborative approach to cybersecurity in the water sector was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives today.