Source Water Innovations

  1. PFAS In Our Water Supply: Treatment vs. Destruction 5/3/2021

    As per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) demand increasing attention due to health, environmental, and regulatory concerns, the pros and cons of available treatment options should be thoroughly evaluated.

  2. How To Address Your (Water) Sensitivity 5/3/2021

    As I monitor the daily flow (pardon the pun) of water-industry news, product launches, and initiatives for special coverage on Water Online and in Water Innovations, a basic investigative question is “Who is this intended for?” When the opportunity arose to interview Gemma Dunn, the integrated water management service line coordinator with GHD North America, about GHD’s new Water Sensitive Cities Index, I soon came to a new question: What city isn’t water sensitive?

  3. Why Businesses Could (And Should) Utilize Green Roofs To Become More Resilient 3/8/2021

    Green roofs aren’t just for the most progressive, environmentally focused organizations, though early practitioners should be lauded for leading the charge. The stormwater solution also saves money, protects assets, and improves workplaces — all reasons to be broadly implemented.

  4. Greener Pastures Ahead For Pumps 1/13/2021

    Energy-saving pumps will be ever more present in 2021 as investment in eco-friendly infrastructure continues to grow.

  5. Sustainability In Times Of Stress — A 'Bottom Line' Endeavor 1/13/2021

    What's your company’s “bottom line?” If “sustainable water management” is your first answer, you probably work in municipal water.

  6. AFFF Contamination — A Precursor To Long-Term Environmental Hazards 5/12/2020

    Although aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been used to save lives, it may be impairing the health of many more. The persistent and pervasive nature of PFAS is again the culprit.

  7. Water From Air: A Pipe Dream Or New Frontier? 3/17/2020

    Atmospheric water generation could be a solution to water woes confronting citizens and industry across the globe, including the U.S.

  8. Sustainability Trends In The Water Industry: A Focus On Microplastics In Wastewater Treatment 1/21/2020

    Plastic has had tremendous impact on society in ways both large and small, such as with microplastics — tiny substances creating a huge problem.

  9. Corporate Water Stewardship: How To Streamline Water Management Practices 1/21/2020

    Saving water saves money, but it’s also important for people and the planet. Here are five steps commercial businesses should take to improve sustainability.

  10. Four Zebra Mussel Myths And Where They Went Wrong 11/1/2019

    Ridding water bodies and infrastructure of the invasive species is difficult and costly for water utilities and power generation facilities — a real concern that is complicated by fake news.