Drinking Water News

  1. EPA Issues Final Approval For Copper Mining Project In Utah 10/27/2025

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved an aquifer exemption request from the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ) that will allow the expansion of copper mining in a part of the Burro Canyon aquifer in San Juan County, Utah.

  2. Mozambique Receives $2M Insurance Premium For Drought Protection As African Risk Financing Programme Reaches $150M Milestone 10/25/2025

    Mozambique received a $2M insurance premium for drought protection covering the 2025-2026 agricultural season, marking the country's third consecutive year of coverage under the African Development Bank's disaster risk financing programme (www.AfDB.org).

  3. WaterSurplus Announces NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 Certification For Its Revolutionary NanoStack Membrane Coating 10/23/2025

    WaterSurplus, a leader in sustainable water treatment, announces that its NanoStack Coating for RO membranes is now NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 certified.

  4. 'Cocktails' Of Common Pharmaceuticals In Our Waterways May Promote Antibiotic Resistance 10/23/2025

    New research has shown, for the first time, how mixtures of commonly used medications which end up in our waterways and natural environments might increase the development of antibiotic resistant bacteria.

  5. U.S. Water Reuse Pipeline To Drive US$47.1B In Infrastructure Spending Through 2035 10/23/2025

    Water reuse—the process of recycling treated wastewater for beneficial uses—represents a viable cornerstone of resilient water supply planning for utilities, municipalities, and industries, unlocking a potential surge in infrastructure investment across the U.S.

  6. How Hurricane Helene Changed Groundwater Chemistry 10/23/2025

    Late at night on 26 September 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida’s big bend. The physical damage was devastating and well-documented, but an additional, unseen potential impact lurked underfoot.

  7. Emerson's New Pressure Transmitter Delivers Increased Performance, Flexibility And Operational Insights 10/23/2025

    Today Emerson announced the release of the Rosemount 4051S Pressure Transmitter, a new industrial measurement solution with the flexibility to meet the most demanding pressure measurement challenges by increasing performance and operational insights.

  8. St. Johns County Advances Its Largest-Ever Capital Improvement Project 10/22/2025

    The St. Johns County Utilities Department (SJCUD) is making significant progress on the $191.8M State Road (SR) 207 Water Reclamation Facility, the single largest capital improvement project ever undertaken by the County.

  9. Veolia Will Manage The First Municipal And Industrial Desalination Plant Of Chile In Valparaíso 10/21/2025

    Veolia was awarded the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contract for the Aguas Pacífico multipurpose desalination plant in Valparaíso, the first in Chile (1,000 L/s), ahead of five leading national and international companies that were part of the tender.

  10. NJDEP, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation And Arcadis Commence Lead Poisoning Prevention Week By Launching Collaboration To Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacements 10/21/2025

    In recognition of International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) today announced a new collaboration with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and Arcadis, a global engineering services firm, to accelerate the replacement of lead service lines in New Jersey communities.