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1. US Water Alliance Hosts Summit To Tackle National Water Challenges, Awards 2025 US Water Prize Winners 7/11/2025

   In a special ceremony during One Water Summit 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA, the US Water Alliance announced the winners of our fourteenth US Water Prize. The US Water Prize is the top national award recognizing One Water innovation.

2. Artificial Sweeteners Leave Bitter Aftertaste For The Environment 7/11/2025

   Artificial sweeteners, widely used in soft drinks, processed foods and sugar-free products such as toothpaste, are increasingly turning up far from supermarket shelves — in our rivers, waterways and natural ecosystems.

3. EU Environment And Climate Ministers Test For Toxic PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' In Their Blood 7/10/2025

   In a bold demonstration of political will and concern over chemical pollution, 32 Environment and Climate Ministers have been invited to have their blood tested for PFAS – harmful ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancer and other serious health risks – during today’s Informal Council Meeting in Aalborg.

4. Kemira and CuspAI Forge Strategic Partnership to Pioneer AI-Driven Materials Innovation 7/9/2025

   Kemira, a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries, today announced a strategic partnership with CuspAI, a pioneering materials science artificial intelligence company. This water industry-first collaboration aims to revolutionize materials innovation within the chemical sector through the integration of advanced AI technologies.

5. Suffolk County Water Authority To Receive First Award In PFAS Settlement With 3M 7/9/2025

   The Suffolk County Water Authority announced today that it expects to receive its first award as part of the national class action settlement with 3M Company, a manufacturer of PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals” — which have contaminated Long Island’s sole source aquifer. The $10.5 billion settlement involves thousands of water providers across the country.

6. Bentley Systems Introduces New Open API And Self-Service Tools In Its Blyncsy Roadway Intelligence Offering To Accelerate The Development Of Innovative Applications 7/9/2025

   Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the launch of an open API framework for its Blyncsy roadway intelligence solution. The new open API will enable third-party developers, users, and businesses to seamlessly integrate with the Blyncsy analytics solution with access to a new self-service portal that will significantly expand the accessibility and utility of the offering.

7. Design Contract Awarded For Comox Valley Water Pollution Control Center Upgrades 7/9/2025

   The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) has selected Carollo Engineers to lead the comprehensive Site Master Plan finalization and detailed design of Phase 4 upgrades at the Comox Valley Water Pollution Control Center (CVWPCC).

8. SCOPE Supports Welsh Water Response To Severe Storm 7/9/2025

   Upgraded telemetry technology helped Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water manage an unprecedented volume of alarms during a major weather event, writes Julian Booth, SCADA service delivery manager, Ovarro

9. Global Water Resources Acquires Seven Water Systems From Tucson Water, Adding 2,200 Customer Connections 7/9/2025

   Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, has completed the previously announced acquisition of seven water systems from Tucson Water, the City of Tucson’s water utility.

10. Lovibond Launches Single And Multi-Parameter Colorimeters: Accurate, Durable, And Innovative 7/9/2025

    Lovibond is delighted to unveil the MD50 and MD150 Colorimeters to the North American market, setting a new benchmark in portable water testing.