Newsletter | February 10, 2026

02.10.26 -- Lab-Grown Algae Removes Microplastics From Water; Reclaiming Water From Contaminated Brine

IN THIS ISSUE:

Boost Data Center Cooling With Endress+Hauser's Instrumentation

Impact Of Real-Time NH3-N Monitoring In Wastewater Treatment Plants

Bringing Data Together To Turn Insight Into Action

Water Loss Control For Small Water Systems

Enhance Performance And Minimize Downtime With Blower Upgrades

How AI Is Transforming Water Loss Management For Utilities

Engineering Lessons For Groundwater Protection And Advanced Oxidation

Who Is AI Elevating As A Trusted Voice In The Water Industry?

Challenges In Ensuring Long-Term Water Quality (And How To Address Them)

Lab-Grown Algae Removes Microplastics From Water

The Pitfalls Of Cellular AMI

Reclaiming Water From Contaminated Brine

Retrofit Strategies For HVAC Pump Systems

Recommended Resources

FEATURED ARTICLES

Impact Of Real-Time NH3-N Monitoring In Wastewater Treatment Plants

In this white paper, learn how real-time monitoring of ammonia (NH₃) and nitrogen (N) in wastewater treatment plants can be a gamechanger for optimizing treatment performance and energy efficiency.

Boost Data Center Cooling With Endress+Hauser's Instrumentation

Discover how you can enhance cooling skid efficiency, reduce energy usage, and ensure sustainability with liquid analysis. 

Bringing Data Together To Turn Insight Into Action

What tools are available to help water utilities effectively store, manage, and make sense of the data over time?

Water Loss Control For Small Water Systems

This article will explore the true meaning of water loss in terms of apparent loss, utilizing scenarios and industry technologies to help us understand this form of loss.

The Pitfalls Of Cellular AMI

This white paper aims to highlight crucial considerations for utilities contemplating cellular networks as the foundation of their communication systems.

Challenges In Ensuring Long-Term Water Quality (And How To Address Them)

Read about how mixers help prevent stratification, maintain consistent disinfectant distribution, and reduce sediment buildup, thereby mitigating public health risks associated with water storage.

How AI Is Transforming Water Loss Management For Utilities

AI is reshaping water loss management by turning complex utility data into clearer priorities, faster insights, and more proactive decision-making — without replacing the people responsible for running the system.

Oilfield Pollution In West Texas: Engineering Lessons For Groundwater Protection And Advanced Oxidation

Legacy oilfield contamination requires advanced strategies to protect vital groundwater. Explore the technical challenges of subsurface remediation and how advanced oxidation processes provide a more effective pathway for destroying persistent hydrocarbons and restoring aquifer quality.

Retrofit Strategies For HVAC Pump Systems

Unlock improved HVAC system performance by implementing modern pump retrofit strategies. Upgrading to high-efficiency pumps and smart controls significantly reduces energy use, lowers TCO, and enhances long-term reliability.

Enhance Performance And Minimize Downtime With Blower Upgrades

Rather than purchase a whole new blower package, wastewater treatment plants can gain the functions and features of a next-generation blower with strategic upgrades.

INDUSTRY NEWS

 

Lab-Grown Algae Removes Microplastics From Water

A University of Missouri researcher recently applied a revolutionary strain of algae toward capturing and removing harmful microplastics from polluted water, driven by a mission to improve the world for both wildlife and humans.

New EU PFAS Limits Activate €3.6B Drinking Water Treatment Opportunity

Strategic National Workforce Initiative Unlocks Thousands Of Skilled Jobs To Strengthen American Water Infrastructure

From Sea To Space: Turning The Tide On Microplastic Pollution

Drinking Water Source Protection Downgraded In Proposed RMA Replacement

TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE

Smart Pump Range (e-SVE/e-HME Smart Pumps)

Start with the new e-SVE and e-HME Smart Pumps from Goulds Water Technology

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Xylem Drinking Water Solutions

 

 

CHEM-FEED Plastic Simplex Skid System

The CHEM-FEED lightweight plastic skid system features a drop in place design that’s fully loaded with the top-quality components you'd expect. Compatible with a Blue-White pump of your choice.

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Blue-White Industries

 

 

KLa Systems Slot Injector Aeration System

The Slot Injector System is a superior jet aeration system that is specifically applied to industrial biological treatment processes where fine screening is a standard pretreatment operation in both conventional and advanced air activated sludge applications.

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KLa Systems

 

 

TrojanUVFit — Wastewater Disinfection System

The TrojanUVFit offers an effective, compact, and energy-efficient solution for non-potable reuse with a streamlined hydraulic profile that won’t break head in the treatment process. The system is available in multiple configurations to treat a wide range of flow rates, up to 7 MGD per chamber.

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Trojan Technologies

 

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES

 

6" Prime-Assisted, High-Head, Solids-Handling Pump

Learn about the quick, self-priming pump that eliminates the need for a waste hose and the need to fill up the pump housing with water to obtain prime. 

 

Rotary Screw Blowers Brochure

Kaeser rotary screw blowers leverage decades of experience in making the most energy efficient rotary screw compressors with the world-renowned Sigma Profile. 

 

Sludge Valve Upgrades Reduce The Number Of Corrective Work Orders

Read about one of the largest wastewater treatment plants in the world that recently finished a project for upgrading its sludge valve actuators.

FROM THE EDITOR

Who Is AI Elevating As A Trusted Voice In The Water Industry?

AI-driven discovery is changing how expertise is recognized. Marketers who adapt their content for both humans and AI will secure earlier visibility and stronger authority in a crowded landscape.

 

FEATURED GUEST COLUMN

Reclaiming Water From Contaminated Brine Can Increase Water Supply And Reduce Environmental Harm

People around the globe are trying to figure out how to save, conserve, and reuse water in a variety of ways, including reusing treated sewage wastewater and removing valuable salts from seawater. But for all the clean water they may produce, those processes leave behind a type of liquid called brine.

 

PRODUCT FOCUS

FIBROTEX Backwashable Depth Filter - Smith & Loveless, Inc.

BG Plant Pro - BlueGreen Services

Aclara RF Data Collection Unit - HUBBELL INC.

AquaDiamond Cloth Media Filtration System - Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc.

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