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  1. EPA Advances Comprehensive PFAS Strategy With Legally Defensible, Practical, Scientifically Sound Drinking Water Protections 5/18/2026

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reaffirming its commitment to Make America Healthy Again at a PFAS destruction event alongside U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by advancing a comprehensive, lifecycle-based strategy to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

  2. SJE Acquires Anchor Scientific, Expanding Its Portfolio In Water Sensors And Controls 5/18/2026

    SJE, Inc., the global industry leader in control systems, today announced the acquisition of Anchor Scientific, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of switches and controllers for the water and wastewater industry.

  3. Turning Poultry Wastewater Into Clean Water And Protein-Rich Biomass For Aquaculture 5/18/2026

    Phaisit Buaban, a Master’s student in Environmental Engineering and Management program at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), is exploring how a special group of light-powered microorganisms known as purple phototrophic bacteria (PPB) can help “close the loop” by treating high-strength industrial wastewater while producing nutrient-rich biomass with potential use as aquaculture feed ingredients.

  4. Nottingham Joins £1.19M Research Project To Tackle Pharmaceutical Pollution 5/18/2026

    Researchers from the University of Nottingham are part of a major new project that has been awarded £1.19M to tackle pharmaceutical pollution in the water environment.

  5. Illinois American Water Highlights $290M Of Infrastructure Investments Expected In 2026 During Infrastructure Week 5/18/2026

    In recognition of Infrastructure Week, Illinois American Water today announced its continued commitment to strengthening water and wastewater infrastructure across the state, with significant planned investments in 2026 totaling approximately $290 million to support safe, clean, reliable and affordable service for customers.

  6. Satbayev University Scientists Presented The Micro-Plastic Water Purification Project Results At The General Assembly Of European Union Of Geosciences 5/15/2026

    Satbayev University scientists participated in the General Assembly of European Union of geosciences (EGU General Assembly 2026), a key global forum aimed at finding scientific answers to global environmental challenges and promoting the sustainable development.

  7. Sylmar Group Acquires Butler Water Corrections, Inc. 5/14/2026

    Sylmar Group, a national provider of industrial water treatment solutions, today announced the acquisition of Butler Water Corrections, Inc., a leading water treatment innovator based in New Jersey.

  8. Integrated Water Services Announces Acquisition Of Complete Filtration Resources, Expanding Into Process Filtration, And Industrial Wastewater Markets 5/14/2026

    Integrated Water Services, Inc. (IWS), a pioneer in modular wastewater treatment and reuse systems, today announced the acquisition of Complete Filtration Resources, an industry leader in process filtration and industrial wastewater solutions, with deep expertise in the food and beverage industry—specifically in the dairy sector.

  9. Trump's EPA Moves To Ax Requirement That Coal Plants Treat Toxic Wastewater Seeping Into Lakes And Rivers 5/14/2026

    Today the Trump administration released a draft plan to gut drinking water protections that would have required coal power plants to treat their toxic “unmanaged” leachate wastewater under the Effluent Limitation Guidelines (ELGs).

  10. EPA Reinforces Commitment To Supporting Reliable, Affordable Coal-Fired Electricity 5/14/2026

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a rule to revise wastewater limits, known as effluent limitations guidelines (ELG), for steam electric power plants that will help improve grid reliability and lower electricity prices while continuing to support clean and safe water resources.