CH2M Hill News

  1. NEW REPORT: PFAS Contamination In America's Lakes And Streams 10/23/2026

    PFAS chemicals are contaminating waterways across the United States, putting fish, wildlife and drinking water at risk. That’s the conclusion of a new report from Environment America Research & Policy Center, U.S. PIRG Education Fund and Frontier Group. The study, PFAS found in America’s lakes and streams, finds that PFAS were detected in America’s waterways at 83% out of 1,602 testing locations in 40 states from 2022 to 2024.

  2. Thermax Showcases Advanced Desalination And Water Recovery Technologies To Strengthen UAE's Industrial Water Security At WETEX 2026 10/22/2026

    Thermax Limited showcased its advanced seawater desalination and industrial water recovery technologies at the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition 2026 (WETEX), held from October 20 to 22 at Dubai World Trade Centre. Through its digital showcase, the company highlighted solutions designed to help industries secure reliable water supplies, improve resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

  3. ZwitterCo Announces Strategic Investment From Ecolab To Drive Water Circularity 10/22/2026

    Today, ZwitterCo, a leading solutions provider for wastewater filtration, announced a strategic investment from global water and infection prevention leader, Ecolab. ZwitterCo is transforming industrial water treatment with advanced membrane solutions that use proprietary technology to unlock water reuse opportunities.

  4. Europe Under Water Pressure: Brunata Launches Joint European Water Solution At Enlit 10/22/2026

    Water stress already affects one in three Europeans every year. When several hundred European utilities gather at Enlit Europe in Vienna, Brunata will use the event to highlight an area that still lags behind the energy sector: the digitalisation of Europe’s water supply.

  5. Advancements In Security And Industrial Automation Presented At ODVA's 24th Annual Meeting of Members 10/22/2026

    ODVA concluded its 2026 Industry Conference and 24th Annual Meeting of Members in Faro, Portugal, bringing together more than 100 industrial automation experts from leading technology suppliers and end users to examine the technologies shaping the future of industrial connectivity.

  6. Pennsylvania American Water Awarded PENNVEST Funding Totaling $42+ Million For Water And Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Projects In Lackawanna And Montgomery Counties 10/22/2026

    The Shapiro administration yesterday announced that Pennsylvania American Water was awarded grants and low-interest loans from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) totaling $42,650,000.

  7. Grapefruit Waste Shown To Help Purify Polluted Water 10/22/2026

    What if the peel from a grapefruit could help clean polluted water? Research by the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Dr Murendeni Ravele shows that this common fruit waste could offer a cheaper, greener alternative to conventional methods for removing harmful substances from wastewater.

  8. QUA Expands Membrane Portfolio With EnviQ® RF 30, A Compact, Ready-To-Install MBR Technology For Decentralized Wastewater Treatment 10/22/2026

    QUA, a global manufacturer of advanced membrane technologies for water and wastewater treatment, has launched EnviQ® RF 30, a compact membrane unit for membrane bioreactor (MBR) and submerged ultrafiltration (UF) applications, proven under demanding conditions and now launching globally.

  9. Tire-Derived Pollutant Found At Elevated Levels In Critical Fish Habitats 10/22/2026

    Water running off busy roads in California carries the pollutant 6PPD-quinone at levels that could harm two endangered fish species.

  10. American Biogas Council's BUSINESS OF BIOGAS Conference Sets New All-Time Attendance Record 10/22/2026

    American Biogas Council (ABC) announced today that its annual BUSINESS OF BIOGAS conference, held October 20–22, drew the highest attendance in the event’s history, bringing together executives, investors, and industry leaders to explore emerging markets, investment opportunities, and strategies to advance the U.S. biogas industry. The record turnout reflects the expanding business opportunities across the industry.