Drinking Water News

  1. Carollo Engineers Launches "The ABCs of Water Reuse" To Support Public Understanding Of Recycled Water Concepts 5/20/2025

    Carollo Engineers, a leading North American water engineering and consulting firm, today announced the launch of “The ABCs of Water Reuse,” an educational resource specifically designed to demystify water reuse concepts for non-technical audiences.

  2. Regulations, Cybersecurity, Workforce, And Data Centers Among Top Challenges In U.S. Water Sector 5/20/2025

    As the U.S. water sector grapples with aging infrastructure and workforce shortages, new headwinds are rising — from regulatory uncertainty and growing cybersecurity threats to emerging water demands tied to artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers. These pressures, detailed in Black & Veatch's newly released 2025 Water Report, reflect a sector increasingly challenged to protect public health while modernizing systems for the future.

  3. Sustainable Water Recycling Project Wins £2M Ofwat Funding 5/20/2025

    University of Bath researchers are set to demonstrate the potential of an innovative new water recycling technology after winning major funding from UK water regulator Ofwat.

  4. Manila Water Launches Major Wastewater Recovery Project At Cardona Treatment Plant 5/20/2025

    Manila Water is undertaking a significant wastewater recovery project at the Cardona Treatment Plant to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize the risk of brine pipe breakage.

  5. HKBU Develops New Catalytic Membrane That Boosts Efficiency Of Cleaning Wastewater Using Oxygen 5/20/2025

    A research team led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has developed a novel catalytic membrane that can substantially boost the efficiency of cleaning wastewater using a modified advanced oxidation process (AOP).

  6. Surge For Water And Soapbox Celebrate 1 Million Bars Of Soap Milestone 5/20/2025

    Surge for Water, a global women-led, community driven nonprofit dedicated to providing sustainable water plus sanitation, hygiene (WASH), and menstrual health solutions, is proud to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing partnership with personal care brand Soapbox: more than 1 million bars of soap have now been produced and distributed to communities in Uganda and Haiti.

  7. Purdue Innovation Takes Aim At Water Contamination, Powered By Industry Partnership 5/20/2025

    Professors from multiple Purdue locations, cross-disciplinary students and industry have all joined together with a singular focus: safer water.

  8. What Water Treatment Equipment Does A Cattle Farm Need To Ensure Cows Have Access To Healthy Water Quality? 5/19/2025

    In the modern cattle farming industry, ensuring that cows have access to healthy water quality is crucial for their growth, health, and productivity.

  9. EPA Lifts 2016 Emergency Order On Drinking Water In Flint, Michigan 5/19/2025

    On Monday, May 19, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the City of Flint, Michigan, has completed all requirements of EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) emergency order and it will now be lifted. 

  10. IIT Madras Develops And Deploys New Technology To Treat Wastewater From Textile Industry 5/16/2025

    Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has developed and deployed an advanced new technology for efficiently processing wastewater from the textile industry.