FROM THE EDITOR

  1. New Filters To Combine Processes And Cut Down Costs 9/9/2016

    Reverse osmosis is one of the most energy-intensive, and therefore costly, steps in wastewater treatment. A newly developed nanofilter may change that.

  2. A Foundation For Water's Future 8/29/2016

    The president of the Water Environment Federation discusses key organizational initiatives to improve the fate of the water/wastewater industry.

  3. Seeking Alternatives For Potable Reuse 8/19/2016

    A recent project by the Water Environment & Reuse Foundation in Tucson, AZ, sought to vet more affordable and environmentally-friendly technologies to achieve potable reuse, with promising results.

  4. Bacteria Monitoring In 3D 8/10/2016

    Monitoring of bacteria in drinking water is not perfect, but the perfect compromise between the reliability of lab testing and the speed of indirect sensors may have been found — an optical, online system that provides better protection for consumers by being just good enough.

  5. 5 Innovations In Cyber-Water 8/8/2016

    Just because water has been around since before the Stone Age doesn’t mean it’s immune to evolution. Here are five ways that water is getting swept up in the future.

  6. Six Water Startups Look To Transform The Industry 8/3/2016

    The Water Council has announced the latest startup companies to win access to its BREW Accelerator program, designed to help each company bring its innovative water tech to the market.

  7. 10 Technologies And Breakthroughs From ACE16 7/14/2016

    This year's Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE16), held by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) from June 19 to 22, was the first following the tragedy of Flint — a time when the drinking water industry is under intense scrutiny.

  8. TSCA Modernization: A Dose Of Common Sense 7/11/2016

    After 40 years, the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) has finally been updated, much to the delight of most — but certainly not all.

  9. Southern Nevada's WaterStart Vets New Technologies In The Desert 7/6/2016

    The Southern Nevada Water Authority’s WaterStart program tests the latest technologies in a demanding environment, preparing them for introduction around the country.

  10. A Game Plan For Water Technology Innovation 6/23/2016

    The Milken Innovation Center at the Jerusalem Institute has mapped out best practices for water industry innovation and a framework for converting ideas into action.