CH2M Hill News

  1. EPA's First Ever PFAS TECH Strategy Spurs Innovation In Research And Technology To Address PFAS 10/26/2026

    Today, at an event in Commerce City, Colorado, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin launched the first ever agency-wide PFAS Technology, Evaluation, Coordination, and Harmonization (PFAS TECH) strategy. This new effort will help catapult technology innovation on PFAS while supporting practical tools, funding, and technical assistance to benefit communities addressing local PFAS challenges. 

  2. U.S. Businesses Turn To Water Efficiency To Beat Rising Costs 10/26/2026

    As water and wastewater rates across the United States continue to outpace inflation, commercial facilities, manufacturers, and corporate leaders are increasingly treating water management as a core operational risk and financial necessity.

  3. H2O Innovation Lama Filters Obtains NSF Certification 10/26/2026

    H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that its Lama product line has obtained NSF certification for automatic screen filters and media filters, opening opportunities for the North American market and internationally.

  4. UAEU Develops Photocatalyst For Treating Polluted Water And Producing Hydrogen 10/26/2026

    A research team at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has developed a photocatalyst that uses light to remove antibiotic residues from water and produce hydrogen, a clean fuel.

  5. Tradebe Develops A System For Treating Industrial Wastewater That Reduces Energy Consumption And Waste Generation 10/26/2026

    Tradebe Environmental Services (Sant Joan Despí, Baix Llobregat), specialized in environmental services, has developed an innovative industrial wastewater treatment system that reduces energy and raw material consumption, as well as waste generation resulting from the process.

  6. Researchers Create New Database To Track Origins Of Water From Space 10/26/2026

    International collaboration makes decades of satellite data more accessible to scientists studying global water cycle.

  7. Fort Pierce, Florida, Named Tnemec's 2026 Tank of the Year Winner 10/23/2026

    A water storage tank in Fort Pierce, Florida, has been named the winner of the 2026 Tank of the Year competition presented by Tnemec Company, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance coatings. This year's competition marks the 20th anniversary of the annual contest, which recognizes municipalities for their creative and innovative use of protective coatings on water storage tanks.

  8. What It Actually Takes To Get PFAS Out Of Drinking Water 10/23/2026

    For our grandparents, it was lead. For our parents, asbestos. Today, PFAS dominates the environmental narrative, and with good reason. Through the latter half of the 20th century, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) firmly integrated themselves into a wide range of industries.

  9. Subsequent Treatment: Polishing And Nutrient Removal After Secondary 10/23/2026

    Subsequent treatment is the polishing stage that follows primary settling and the main biological step.

  10. EPA Reaches Agreement With Gelman Sciences To Address Contaminated Aquifer In Ann Arbor, Michigan 10/23/2026

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a legal agreement with Gelman Sciences LLC to address contaminated soil and groundwater in Ann Arbor and Scio Townships in Michigan. The agreement establishes responsibilities for long-term remedial planning and near-term response actions at the site under EPA oversight.