Drinking Water News
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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Suite Of Standards To Reduce Pollution From Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants
4/25/2024
Today, April 25, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a suite of final rules to reduce pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants in order to protect all communities from pollution and improve public health without disrupting the delivery of reliable electricity.
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Sentral And Epic Cleantec Partner To Expand Onsite Water Reuse In San Francisco
4/25/2024
Sentral and San Francisco-based water reuse technology company Epic Cleantec (“Epic”) today announced that two onsite greywater reuse systems operated by Epic Cleantec in San Francisco are fully operational in two Sentral-managed multifamily buildings: Chorus at the intersection of Hayes Valley, SoMa and the Mission neighborhoods, and The Landing in the Dogpatch neighborhood.
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Veolia And Milwaukee Recognize Water Reclamation Infrastructure As An 'Ecofactory'
4/24/2024
Veolia North America, the leading provider of environmental solutions in the U.S. and Canada, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD), and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson marked Earth Day by recognizing Milwaukee’s wastewater treatment infrastructure as an “Ecofactory,” marking its transformation from what was once a waste disposal process into a stream of green energy, resource recovery and environmental stewardship for greater Milwaukee.
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BlueConduit Awarded Sourcewell Contract For Water Service Line Inventory
4/23/2024
BlueConduit is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract from Sourcewell, a cooperative government procurement agency. The contract is for Water Service Line Inventory and Management Systems with Related Services and was awarded following a rigorous request for proposal process resulting in contracts that meet, or exceed, local procurement requirements.
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Award-Winning Smart Digital Solution For Water Management In Monterrey (Mexico)
4/23/2024
The Mexican utility Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey I.P.D. (SADM) was the winner of the Innovation Water Circularity Award 2024, presented at WEX Global, an international event that promotes the exchange of knowledge and best practices among the world's leading players in the water and energy sectors, which recently held its 19th meeting in Madrid (Spain).
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374Water Appoints Chris Gannon As New CEO To Spearhead Scaling Of Its Revolutionary Waste And Water Treatment Technology
4/23/2024
374Water Inc., a global leader in cutting-edge, sustainable waste management technologies, today announced the appointment of Chris Gannon as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.
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How Light Can Vaporize Water Without The Need For Heat
4/23/2024
It’s the most fundamental of processes — the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes, the burning off of fog in the morning sun, and the drying of briny ponds that leaves solid salt behind.
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Warming Climate Is Putting More Metals Into Colorado’s Mountain Streams
4/23/2024
Warming temperatures are causing a steady rise in copper, zinc and sulfate in the waters of Colorado mountain streams affected by acid rock drainage.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Interagency Effort To Support Tribal Water And Sanitation Infrastructure
4/23/2024
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation and Indian Health Service (IHS) today announced a new Memorandum of Understanding to further develop safe drinking water and community sanitation infrastructure projects across Indian Country.
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Scientists Develop Framework To Measure Plastic Emissions
4/22/2024
Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a framework for measuring plastic pollution emissions – not unlike the global standard for measuring greenhouse gas emissions.