FROM THE EDITOR
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American Water: Defining Our Challenges, Devising Solutions
11/29/2017
As the lead troubleshooter and innovator for water systems serving communities across the U.S., American Water’s Dr. Benjamin Stanford is in position to effect more change than most in the water industry. What issues draw his attention, and how might they be fixed? This edition of our “Water Champions” series looks at the biggest of water challenges.
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How To Protect Your Water Supply Against Flooding
11/10/2017
A small, coastal Massachusetts town plagued by floods and imperiled drinking water supplies teamed with the EPA to bolster its defenses, resulting in a framework for other at-risk communities to follow.
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Hopes And Fears For Our Water Legacy
11/10/2017
The world’s largest annual water quality event provides the setting for a public display of water affection — and anxiety.
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Is Atomically-Altered Iron The Answer For Industrial Wastewater?
9/19/2017
By manipulating the atomic structure of iron, researchers in Australia have developed a new tool for industrial wastewater treatment.
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Can This 'Supermolecule' Solve The PPCP Problem?
8/31/2017
Research from the UK has identified a “supermolecule” capable of seeking out and eliminating trace pharmaceuticals that contaminate water supplies.
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In It Together: Water Pros Share Problems And Solutions
8/25/2017
You might say that there’s a lot wrong with the water industry — problems including infrastructure, financing, and scarcity — but there’s also a lot going right. In this Q&A, Water Environment Federation (WEF) President Rick Warner is a source of insight and optimism.
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10 Knockout Technologies From ACE17
6/29/2017
AWWA's Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE) hits The City of Brotherly Love with a flurry of new technologies.
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Water Worries In 2017 And Beyond
6/28/2017
The American Water Works Association’s annual State of the Water Industry (SOTWI) study reveals declining confidence compared to recent years.
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How To Turn Your Utility Into An Ideas Factory
6/26/2017
A new industry research report outlines a plan for fostering innovation from within water utilities, empowering them to become the solutions to their own emerging problems.
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Bringing Communities Together For Wastewater Recovery
6/22/2017
A new wastewater recovery concept emerging in Massachusetts may represent the future of resource recovery.