Drinking Water News and Headlines

  1. MATCOR's PF™ Anode Achieves NSF-61 Certification For Safe Water System Cathodic Protection 3/10/2025

    MATCOR, Inc., a BrandSafway company and a leader in cathodic protection and AC mitigation solutions, proudly announces that its PF Anode is now officially NSF/ANSI 61 certified, ensuring its compliance for potable water applications. 

  2. Drinking Water Is Getting Saltier. How Does That Affect Humans? 3/6/2025

    In the United States and across the world, research shows that groundwater is becoming saltier. Higher levels of salts in water may be harmful to people, reducing kidney function and increasing blood pressure. 

  3. A Rapid, Record-Setting Water Contamination Detector 2/27/2025

    A platform developed nearly 20 years ago previously used to detect protein interactions with DNA and conduct accurate COVID-19 testing has been repurposed to create a highly sensitive water contamination detection tool.

  4. Towards Better Hygiene Standards: Detecting Fecal Contamination Of Water Using Viral DNA 12/25/2024

    Fecal contamination of clean water can be detected via microbial source tracking, a method that identifies specific biomarkers in the water.

  5. Palintest Introduces Turbidity Expert: A Revolutionary Turbidity Testing Solution 12/12/2024

    Palintest, a leading global provider of water analysis technologies, has announced the launch of its latest breakthrough product in turbidity testing.

  6. ABB Launches ChloroStar Family Of Analyzers For Smart And Efficient Chlorine Measurement 12/10/2024

    ABB has launched ChloroStar, a family of sensors, transmitters and accessories for accurate and reliable chlorine measurement and analysis that enable users in the water, wastewater and other industries to control chlorine more efficiently, enhancing treatment and increasing process uptime.

  7. THE.WAVE.TALK Wins CES 2025 Innovation Award For Real-Time Bacteria Detection Technology 11/26/2024

    AI-driven turbidity and microbial sensor specialist The Wave Talk has secured the CES 2025 Innovation Award for its groundbreaking Real-Time Bacteria Sensor for Water, earning global recognition for its technological prowess and commercialization potential.

  8. Northumbrian Water Standardises Water Quality Monitoring With Palintest's Lumiso Range 11/24/2024

    As part of its ongoing commitment to public health and operational excellence, Northumbrian Water (NWL) has selected Palintest’s Lumiso range of water testing solutions to safeguard water quality across all its treatment works. 

  9. Ecolab Acquires Barclay Water Management 11/22/2024

    Ecolab today announced the acquisition of Barclay Water Management, a fast-growing provider of water safety and digital monitoring solutions for industrial and institutional customers based primarily in the northeastern United States.

  10. Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA) Teams Up With Palintest To Enhance Water Quality Monitoring 11/19/2024

    Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA), a key contractor for Scottish Water, has enhanced water quality monitoring processes across its operations with Palintest’s market-leading solutions.