Industrial Water and Wastewater News

  1. USask Joint Research Project Explores Advanced Water Purification For Saskatoon 10/22/2025

    Dr. Jafar Soltan (PhD), a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in the College of Engineering, and Dr. Markus Brinkmann (PhD), an associate professor in the School of Environment and Sustainability and the director of USask’s Toxicology Centre, are leading the research project that will use a unique chemical process to help deal with micropollutants in wastewater.

  2. St. Johns County Advances Its Largest-Ever Capital Improvement Project 10/22/2025

    The St. Johns County Utilities Department (SJCUD) is making significant progress on the $191.8M State Road (SR) 207 Water Reclamation Facility, the single largest capital improvement project ever undertaken by the County.

  3. Biogas Energy Solutions For Dairy Farm Wastewater Treatment Projects 10/22/2025

    The global dairy industry faces a dual imperative: maximizing milk production while rigorously minimizing its environmental footprint.

  4. Veolia Will Manage The First Municipal And Industrial Desalination Plant Of Chile In Valparaíso 10/21/2025

    Veolia was awarded the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contract for the Aguas Pacífico multipurpose desalination plant in Valparaíso, the first in Chile (1,000 L/s), ahead of five leading national and international companies that were part of the tender.

  5. RE:CIRCLE Solutions Upgrades Ontario Facility To Protect Local Waterways With Inland Empire Waterkeeper 10/21/2025

    RE:CIRCLE Ontario – a RE:CIRCLE Solutions company and a leader in organic waste recycling, diversion strategies and feed production – today announced the completion of an upgrade to its Ontario facility to further reduce waste and protect local waterways in the Santa Ana River watershed – in partnership with clean-water advocacy organization Inland Empire Waterkeeper.

  6. New Catalyst To Speed Up Clean Hydrogen Fuel Production From Wastewater Contaminant 10/20/2025

    Skoltech researchers have created a promising catalyst to speed up a chemical reaction producing clean hydrogen fuel from the urea contained in wastewater.

  7. Kent Awarded FEED Contract For Khafji Desalter And Water Treatment Plant Upgrade By KJO 10/20/2025

    Kent, a global leader in integrated energy services, has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for the Upgrade Services for the Khafji Desalter and Water Treatment Plant & Related Facilities (UDWT) Project by Al-Khafji Joint Operations (KJO).

  8. Algae4Africa Consortium's Visit To Tanzania Strengthens Partnerships For Microalgae-Based Wastewater Treatment 10/16/2025

    Researchers from the Algae4Africa consortium – involving Sokoine University of Agriculture (Tanzania), the University of Pretoria (South Africa) and Loughborough University (United Kingdom) – gathered in Morogoro, Tanzania, in August 2025 for a three-day programme of project meetings, laboratory visits, and fieldwork.

  9. Multi-Million Pound Upgrades At Two Wastewater Treatment Works In Sussex And Surrey Completed 10/16/2025

    The improvements at the sites in Forest Green and Slinfold are helping remove more phosphorous and other tiny contaminants from flows – ensuring the water that leaves the works is cleaner than ever before.

  10. Protecting Water With Data: How Technology Is Transforming The Water Cycle 10/16/2025

    The growing climate crisis and the aging of water infrastructure are putting enormous pressure on one of our most essential yet fragile resources: water. In response, digital technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are emerging as key tools for smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable water management.