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  1. Pumps Prove To Be Smooth Operators For Anglian Water 12/5/2025

    “SAS (Surplus Activated Sludge) is a bit weird and can do odd things,” says Stuart Chatten, Lead Bioresources Technician at Whitlingham Water Recycling Centre (WRC), one of Anglian Water’s principal centres for processing sewage, serving a population of 400,000.

  2. Toxic Fear: New Study Suggests Flood-Driven Contamination Deepens Climate Anxiety In Vulnerable Communities 12/5/2025

    Major storms are spreading industrial contaminants across entire neighborhoods, raising concerns about future well-being, especially in communities of color, according to new research from Rice University and the University of Alberta.

  3. USF Engineering Research Team Tackles America's Hidden Sanitation Crisis With Breakthrough Wastewater Technology 12/5/2025

    In a world where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and space travel is becoming routine, millions of people in the United States still live without access to safe, modern wastewater systems. Across rural towns and islands, families rely on outdated septic tanks or even cesspools in their backyards; these systems pollute waterways, endanger health, and are too costly to replace.

  4. Sarasota County Public Utilities Converts Largest County Wastewater Treatment Facility To Advanced Wastewater Treatment 12/5/2025

    Sarasota County completed a major milestone with the Bee Ridge Advanced Wastewater Treatment Conversion and Expansion project.

  5. NASA Satellite Data Show Decrease In Colorado River Basin Aquifers 12/5/2025

    The Colorado River is one of the most famous rivers in the United States, in part because of the Grand Canyon and other iconic landscapes it and its tributaries have created.

  6. Rep. Sykes Helps Lead Bipartisan Bill To Lower Costs And Improve Clean Water Infrastructure For High-Need Communities 12/5/2025

    Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) joined Reps. Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Robert Bresnahan (PA-08) in introducing the bipartisan Affordable Clean Water Infrastructure Act.

  7. Rep. McDonald Rivet Leads Bipartisan Effort To Support Clean Water Infrastructure In Rural, Underserved Communities 12/5/2025

    Today, Representatives Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Tony Wied (WI-08) announced the bipartisan Affordable Clean Water Infrastructure Act.

  8. Where Do Microplastics Go Once They Sink Into The Ocean? 12/4/2025

    Researchers succeed in detecting and tracking microplastics across varying ocean depths.

  9. Manchester City And Xylem Launch 'Every Drop Counts' Campaign To Celebrate Rainwater Self-Sufficiency At City Football Academy 12/4/2025

    Manchester City has reached a significant sustainability milestone: City Football Academy, home to the Club’s 16 training pitches, now irrigates exclusively with rainwater. This innovation eliminates reliance on external water sources, conserves local water supplies, and reduces the Club’s environmental footprint.

  10. Photon Water Introduces A Breakthrough Technology For The On-Site AFFF Foams Decontamination 12/4/2025

    Photon Water Technology s.r.o. (“Photon Water”), a subsidiary of Photon Energy N.V. and a technology leader in PFAS remediation and water-treatment solutions, has introduced a breakthrough approach for managing fluorinated firefighting foams (AFFF), which contain perfluorinated and polyfluorinated compounds, known as PFAS.