Drinking Water News
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Beyond The Usual Suspect: UVM Researchers Find Nitrogen Feeds Algae Blooms
11/14/2025
Nitrogen is a bit of a conundrum. In its gaseous form it’s the most abundant element in the atmosphere, but few organisms can readily use it.
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India's Treated Used Water Could Unlock An Economic Opportunity Of Up To $35B By 2047, Creating Over 100,000 New Jobs: CEEW
11/14/2025
India’s treated used water (TUW) economy could unlock up to INR 3.04 lakh crore (USD 35 billion) in economic opportunity by 2047, combining INR 72,597 crore (USD 8.35 billion) in potential annual market revenue with INR 1.56–2.31 lakh crore (USD 18–27 billion) in infrastructure investment, according to a new independent study released today by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).
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McGill Study Shows Low-Grade Heat From Renewable Sources Could Be Used To Desalinate Water
11/14/2025
A McGill University-led research team has demonstrated the feasibility of a sustainable and cost-effective way to desalinate seawater.
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Study To Examine If Water Filters Can Improve Health For Households In Rural Appalachia
11/14/2025
A team led by Virginia Tech’s Alasdair Cohen is launching the first major U.S. study to test whether simple countertop water filters can reduce illness in households that rely on private wells and springs for drinking water.
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Colorado River Crisis Deepens As Basin States Miss Deadline
11/13/2025
The seven basin states that rely on the Colorado River have failed to reach an agreement on how to manage the waterway. The states have historically struggled with agreeing on how the river’s water should be distributed fairly — especially as the water supply grows increasingly scarce.
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Kazakhstan Has Approved A National Standard For Wastewater Treatment And Reuse At Thermal Power Plants
11/13/2025
Amidst increasing global freshwater shortages, Kazakhstan is taking an important step toward sustainable energy development.
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New Flomatic AIS & BABA Compliant 12' Flo-Flex 745SC Surge-Stopper For Municipal And Industrial Water Systems
11/12/2025
Flomatic Valves is proud to announce the official release of its new AIS (American Iron and Steel) and BABA (Build America, Buy America) Compliant 12” Flo-Flex 745SC Surge-Stopper.
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YAKU: UC Chile-Trademarked Technology That Reuses Grey Water
11/12/2025
A venture kickstarted at UC Chile, led by Valentina Veloso and Camila Cárdenas, with the support of the Office of Transfer and Development, is redefining water management with a natural bio-filtering system that purifies domestic wastewater from showers and washing machines.
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Bengaluru To Get First Full-Scale Hollow Fiber Nanofiltration Water Recycling Plant
11/12/2025
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) and Ceramed Engineers have inaugurated Bengaluru’s first full-scale municipal water recycling facility based on nanofiltration (HFNF) technology.
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Water Department To Add New Infrastructure Upgrade To Improve Safety & Resiliency
11/12/2025
The Tampa Water Department is moving forward with a critical upgrade to its water treatment process at the David L. Tippin Water Treatment Facility that will enhance water quality while reducing long-term operating costs.