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  1. Greener Processing Makes Novel Material Cheaper For Water Decontamination 8/13/2026

    University of Birmingham scientists who used green chemistry to make a next-generation Metal Organic Framework (MOF) for capturing heavy metals from wastewater, have shown it is cheaper and more resource-efficient to produce than a similar MOF processed conventionally.

  2. Wastewater Treatment For The Dairy Industry 8/13/2026

    A leading German cheese manufacturer has selected EnviroChemie to deliver a high-performance industrial wastewater treatment plant capable of treating up to 715 m³ of process wastewater per day.

  3. New Hampshire: EPA And DOJ Protect Water Resources And Communities Through Agreement To Stop Illegal Discharges 8/13/2026

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement agreement with Old Dutch Mustard Co., Inc., a mustard and vinegar manufacturing company, resolving violations of the Clean Water Act at its facility in Greenville, New Hampshire. Under the agreement, the company will pay a civil penalty of $50,000 and implement a comprehensive environmental compliance program.

  4. New Report: Underground Utility Damage Costs America $83.2 Billion A Year—Nearly Triple Previous Estimate 8/13/2026

    Damage to the utility lines beneath America’s feet costs the U.S. economy an estimated $83.2 billion every year—more than $227 million every day—according to a landmark report released today by Common Ground Alliance (CGA).

  5. Can 'Digital Twins' Help California Manage Its Growing Flood Risk? 8/13/2026

    UC Berkeley researchers are creating virtual simulations of the Lower Pajaro River Valley to better integrate ecology, climate change and social equity into flood management.

  6. ASTM Committee Seeks Participation In Development Of Brownfield Flood Vulnerability Standard 8/12/2026

    ASTM International’s environmental assessment, risk management, and corrective action committee (E50) is developing a new standard that will be used to screen Brownfield properties with potential contamination for flood vulnerability.

  7. The National Ground Water Association Announces 2026 Industry Award Recipients 8/12/2026

    he National Ground Water Association congratulates the recipients of its 2026 Awards of Excellence, Outstanding Groundwater Project Awards, and Sectional Awards, which will be presented this December during Groundwater Week in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  8. Veolia Files Delaware Lawsuit Seeking Recovery Of PFAS Treatment Costs From Alleged Polluters 8/12/2026

    Veolia has filed a lawsuit in Delaware Superior Court against nine companies it alleges are responsible for PFAS contamination in watersheds that supply drinking water to customers in northern Delaware.

  9. Carollo Engineers Selected To Design New Bob Derrington Water Reclamation Plant 8/12/2026

    Carollo Engineers has been selected to design and provide engineering services during construction for the new and improved Bob Derrington Water Reclamation Plant (BDWRP), to replace the aging facility. The selection builds on Carollo's prior work at the site, including a Condition Assessment and Facility Master Plan that augmented the city's modernization strategy. The project supports Odessa’s goal to modernize the facility while maintaining uninterrupted wastewater treatment and reuse service for the community and industrial customers.

  10. NEW REPORT: Pennsylvania Rivers And Streams Regularly Test Positive For Harmful Bacteria 8/12/2026

    A new report released by the statewide nonprofit group PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center showed that rivers and streams across Pennsylvania regularly test positive for harmful levels of bacteria.