Drinking Water News

  1. Innovative UV Technology Removes PFAS From Wastewater 9/19/2025

    As part of the ZIM project “Removal of PFAS from water using novel UV catalysts,” scientists from the IOM research area “Surfaces of porous membrane filters” are working with the Purion GmbH to develop innovative processes for reliable water treatment.

  2. NAWC, AMWA Applauds EPA's Stance On Protecting Water & Wastewater Customers, Calls For Congressional Action To Hold Polluters Responsible 9/18/2025

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday that it will defend the designations of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), or Superfund.

  3. Senate Confirms Jess Kramer As EPA's Assistant Administrator For Water 9/18/2025

    The U.S. Senate has confirmed Jessica Kramer to serve as U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Assistant Administrator for the Office of Water.

  4. Trump EPA Announces Next Steps On Regulatory PFOA And PFOS Cleanup Efforts, Provides Update On Liability And Passive Receiver Issues 9/17/2025

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced next steps regarding regulatory efforts to address cleanup of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS).

  5. INEXA And IonClear Form Alliance To Deliver Smarter, More Sustainable Desalination And Water Reuse Solutions 9/17/2025

    INEXA Aqua Services SL, a consulting leader in engineering and seawater desalination plant design and performance optimization, and IonClear, a global innovator in reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) membrane technology, today announced a strategic alliance to deliver high-efficiency water treatment systems for desalination, reclamation, and reuse applications worldwide.

  6. Shayp 4IMPACT Launches As Real-Time Urban Water Replenishment Platform With Microsoft One Of First To Adopt 9/17/2025

    Belgian water technology company Shayp has launched Shayp 4IMPACT, a pioneering corporate water conservation and efficiency platform that delivers quantifiable, verified benefits through precision monitoring.

  7. Map Shows Tap Water For Nearly 100M People Has Toxic Chromium-6 Mixed With Arsenic And Nitrate 9/17/2025

    Thousands of communities have water utilities serving almost 100 million people drinking water polluted with hexavalent chromium, also called chromium-6, as well as arsenic and nitrate.

  8. EPA Announces $3M In Funding To Reduce Lead In Tribal Drinking Water 9/16/2025

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced grant funding totaling more than $3M for three projects to reduce lead in drinking water in Tribal communities.

  9. Rockwell Automation Showcases AI-Driven Water Treatment Solutions At WEFTEC 2025 9/16/2025

    Rockwell Automation, Inc. the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, will highlight its latest innovations for the water industry at WEFTEC 2025, the world’s largest water quality event.

  10. Saudi Arabia: Veolia To Supply Best-In-Class Innovative Technologies For The Largest Complex Industrial Water Project In The Middle East For SATORP 9/15/2025

    Veolia announces the signing of an agreement between the consortium comprising Veolia, Marafiq, and Lamar, and SATORP (a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and TotalEnergies Refining and Petrochemical Company) to implement a major project for recycling water from complex industrial effluents in Jubail Industrial City — the largest petrochemical hub in the Middle East.