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  1. Proposed ASTM Test Method Will Use Infrared To Identify Microplastics In Water 7/22/2026

    ASTM International’s water committee (D19) is developing a proposed test method that uses existing sample preparation protocols to measure microplastics in water using infrared technology. The proposed standard (WK87463) includes methods for automated analysis of smaller particles using infrared microscopy, and characterization of larger particles with a microscope or the naked eye, followed by confirmation with a benchtop infrared spectrometer.

  2. NanoPureUSA Highlights Its Patent-Pending Hydraulic Control For One-Operator PFAS/PFOS Treatment In Underserved Communities 7/22/2026

    The NanoPure Solitary Service Multi-Media System (SSMSTM) is built around NanoPure's Proprietary and Patent-Pending Hydraulic Control — a design that lets a single technician service a PFOS/PFAS treatment system that would otherwise require a multi-person crew, at a cost municipal, industrial, and hospitality operators can actually afford.

  3. DPAct Applauds House Energy And Commerce Committee For Passing Pipeline Safety Bill To Make American Communities Safer 7/22/2026

    Today, the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce voted 41–8 to advance H.R. 9338, the Pipeline Safety Authorization Act of 2026, to the full House via an amendment in the nature of a substitute.

  4. Veralto Acquires Alfaa UV To Expand Ultraviolet Water Treatment Portfolio 7/22/2026

    Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) (the "Company"), a global leader in essential water and product quality solutions dedicated to Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources™, has expanded its ultraviolet (UV) water treatment capability with the acquisition of Alfaa UV.

  5. Catalyst Discovery Could Aid Drinking Water Treatment 7/22/2026

    UCR researchers develop catalyst to destroy perchlorate pollutant linked to thyroid disorders.

  6. From Wastewater To Resource: New Approaches To Efficient Water Reuse 7/22/2026

    With increasingly frequent water shortages and growing climate risks, water recycling is gaining importance.

  7. Flomatic Introduces The Next Generation Of Air Management: Sewair-Combo NXC Combination Air Valve 7/22/2026

    Flomatic Valves is proud to announce the official release of the new Sewair‑Combo NXC, a Next Generation Compact (NXC) combination air valve engineered to provide reliable air release, vacuum protection, and continuous air management in municipal and industrial wastewater systems.

  8. Eden Tech Launches Genesis, A Desalination Breakthrough That Doubles Clean Water Recovery 7/22/2026

    Eden Tech, a frontier technology company focused on solving water scarcity, today announced the launch of Genesis, its patented Reverse Osmosis Centrifuge.

  9. A Simple Idea To Bring Clean Drinking Water To U.S. Homes At A Lower Cost 7/21/2026

    Stanford engineer Khalid Osman and collaborators are building modeling tools to help water system managers find the most cost-effective option for improving their community’s drinking water.

  10. Rain Enhancement Technologies Announces Support For Colorado Weather Enhancement Paid Pilot Application, Target Install By October 2026 7/21/2026

    Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc., a leading provider of ionization rain and snowfall enhancement technology, today announced that the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB), the Colorado River District, and the Upper Yampa Water Conservancy District have publicly supported RET’s pending application for a paid weather enhancement pilot project, with installation targeted by October 2026.