Drinking Water News

31. Proactive, Secondary Containment Vessels For Preventing Hazardous Gas Release From Cylinders And Ton-Containers Now Also Available For Preventing Release From Bulk Storage Tanks 6/16/2025

    The inventor of unique, proactive, secondary containment vessels for preventing hazardous releases of chlorine, anhydrous ammonia, and sulfur dioxide gases, from their cylinders or ton-containers, to plant and community environments, now also offers a similar function when the gases are stored in bulk storage tanks.

32. EPA Announces Funding For States To Reduce Lead In Drinking Water At Schools And Child Care Facilities 6/13/2025

    Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a total of $26M in funding for states and territories to address lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities.

33. NOAA Detects Harmful Toxin Growing In Lake Erie Earlier Than Past Years 6/13/2025

    NOAA has detected levels of the harmful toxin, microcystin, in Lake Erie weeks earlier than it is usually detected in routine water tests.

34. NADBank Board Of Directors To Allocate US$400M To Finance Water Conservation And Diversification Projects In The U.S.-Mexico Border Region 6/13/2025

    During the first semiannual meeting of the North American Development Bank (NADBank) in 2025, the Governments of the United States and Mexico, through the Board of Directors, agreed to invest up to US$400M in priority water conservation and diversification infrastructure in response to prolonged drought conditions throughout the U.S.-Mexico border region.

35. U.S., Mexico Fast-Track Solution To Tijuana River Pollutants 6/12/2025

    After UCSD research indicated worsening air and water quality in the San Diego area as a result of wastewater contamination in the Tijuana River, the U.S. EPA and Mexico intend to expand the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant’s treatment capacity from 25 million gallons per day (MGD) to 35 MGD over the next 100 days.

36. Danone And Leprino Strengthen Partnership To Reduce GHG And Dairy Methane Emissions, Using BioFiltro Technology 6/12/2025

    Danone and Leprino have extended their existing business relationship for the supply of dairy ingredients by signing a multi-year agreement focused on sustainability.

     

37. PFAS: A Novel Path To Breaking Down 'Forever Chemicals' 6/12/2025

    Chemists at Goethe University Frankfurt have developed a catalyst capable of breaking down per- and polyfluorinated organic substances (PFAS) – also known as “forever chemicals” – in a targeted manner.

38. KROHNE Dedicates Production Capacity And Establishes U.S. Center Of Excellence To Support Explosive Growth In AI-Driven Data Centers 6/12/2025

    KROHNE, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality magnetic flow meters (magmeters), announces a major commitment to the fast-growing data center sector by dedicating a significant portion of its annual production capacity to meet escalating demand.

39. Tennessee American Water Recognized For Excellence In Water Quality By Partnership For Safe Water 6/12/2025

    Tennessee American Water’s Citico Water Treatment Plant has received the 25^th Partnership for Safe Water (PSW) for water quality excellence.

40. NASA Sensor On Space Station Eyes Contamination Off California Coast 6/12/2025

    An instrument built at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to map minerals on Earth is now revealing clues about water quality.