Drinking Water News

  1. Wastewater Treatment & Biogas Recovery System For Budweiser Brewing Group's Samlesbury Brewery 5/6/2026

    Global Water & Energy, a leading provider of industrial wastewater treatment and green energy solutions, announces the successful delivery of a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment and biogas recovery system at Budweiser Brewing Group’s Samlesbury Brewery in the UK.

  2. IDRA Joins The Water-AI Nexus Center Of Excellence Advisory Council With The Water Environment Federation 5/6/2026

    The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) joins the Water-AI Nexus Center of Excellence, under which IDRA will serve as a supporting organization and join the Center’s Advisory Council.

  3. PCL Construction Awarded $146M Contract For DC Water's First Progressive Design-Build Project 5/6/2026

    PCL Construction, Inc. has been awarded a $146M progressive design-build contract by the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) for construction and upgrades to Water Pumping and Storage Facilities.

  4. Colorado School of Mines Launches $7M Research Center To Evaluate PFAS Destruction Technologies 5/6/2026

    Water and soil impacted by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) is one of today’s most pressing environmental challenges, impacting rural, suburban and urban communities across the globe.

  5. Biosolutions For Better Fracking Water Treatment And Reuse Efficiency 5/6/2026

    As society continues to debate the risks and benefits of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, Bionetix International is looking at what can be done right now to improve the treatment of millions of gallons of flowback and produced water.

  6. Amazon And Aganova Launch AI-Powered Water Loss Reduction Project In Bergamo 5/6/2026

    Amazon today announced it is working with water technology provider Aganova to reduce water loss in Bergamo's water utility network through AI-powered acoustic leak detection technology.

  7. Saudi Arabia's Water Problem Has A Surprising Solution: Its Own Wastewater 5/5/2026

    More than two-thirds of Saudi Arabia’s irrigation water and a third of the country’s drinking water comes from groundwater, yet aquifers are being depleted faster than they recharge.

  8. Wärtsilä Introduces A New Product Line To Enhance Onboard Wastewater Management 5/5/2026

    Wärtsilä Water & Waste, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has introduced a flexible and modular grease trap product line designed to separate fats, oils and grease from galley wastewater streams onboard merchant vessels, cruise ships and offshore platforms. 

  9. 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.

  10. Tree Bark Could Help Clean Water And Air 5/5/2026

    Eucalyptus bark, usually stripped from logs and treated as waste, could be repurposed to help clean polluted water, filter dirty air and capture carbon dioxide, according to new research from RMIT University.