Contaminant Removal News

  1. WaterSurplus Brings ImpactRO Technology To The Municipal Market 6/16/2026

    WaterSurplus, a leader in sustainable water treatment, is extending its powerful ImpactRO technology into the municipal water sector with a new system commissioned for the City of Prescott, Wisconsin.

  2. New AI-Designed Materials Show Promising Potential To Remove 'Forever Chemicals' From Drinking Water In Industry-First Breakthrough 5/21/2026

    Kemira, a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries, and CuspAI, the frontier AI materials science company, today announced that they have used generative AI to design new materials targeting the removal of PFAS, so-called "forever chemicals," from drinking and process water at trace concentrations, using chemistry that is stable, sustainable, and manufacturable.

  3. Yucaipa Valley Water District Cuts Nitrification Upsets By 95% Using Moleaer NanoShield Solution 5/19/2026

    After years of seasonal process instability, the Henry N. Wochholz Regional Water Recycling Facility (WRWRF) in Yucaipa, California has achieved its most reliable operating period on record, reducing nitrification upsets by 95% following the integration of Moleaer's nanobubble pretreatment technology.

  4. EPA Advances Comprehensive PFAS Strategy With Legally Defensible, Practical, Scientifically Sound Drinking Water Protections 5/18/2026

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reaffirming its commitment to Make America Healthy Again at a PFAS destruction event alongside U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by advancing a comprehensive, lifecycle-based strategy to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

  5. Digital Twin Innovation Cuts Energy Costs In Water Purification 5/5/2026

    Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are charting a new course in water purification to reduce energy consumption and costs while ensuring safe drinking water.

  6. H2O Innovation Enters The UV Disinfection Market With The Acquisition Of bestUV 5/4/2026

    H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of bestUV (“bestUV”), a Dutch manufacturer of ultraviolet (UV) water disinfection systems serving a wide range of applications and markets.

  7. VVater Awarded $5M Dollar Contract To Partner With The City Of Bastrop For Next-Generation Municipal Water Treatment Infrastructure 4/29/2026

    VVater, America’s Next Water Company and the world’s premier innovator in advanced water treatment solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $5M contract to partner with the City of Bastrop, Texas, to deliver next-generation, chemical-free water treatment infrastructure.

  8. Common Asian Plant In Brazil Shows Potential For Removing Microplastics From Water 4/15/2026

    A saline extract obtained from moringa, also known as white acacia, exhibited properties similar to aluminum sulfate in the coagulation process preceding the filtration of water for human consumption.

  9. Stantec-Designed Bull Run Filtration Facility Recognized With An Envision Platinum Award 4/14/2026

    The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure has recognized Portland Water Bureau with an Envision Platinum Award for the Bull Run Filtration Facility.

  10. Carollo Engineers To Manage Construction Of Nevada's First Water Purification And Reuse Facility 4/8/2026

    Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) has selected Carollo Engineers to provide construction management services for the Advanced Purified Water Facility (APWF) project. Undertaken by OneWater Nevada, a regional collaboration led by the City of Reno and TMWA, the $200M facility will be Nevada's first water purification and reuse project.