Treatment News

  1. €23M Upgrade Of Ballymahon Wastewater Treatment Plant To Support Future Growth And Help Safeguard Water Quality In The River Inny 8/17/2026

    Uisce Éireann has commenced construction on a €23M upgrade of Ballymahon Wastewater Treatment Plant.

  2. Ann Arbor SPARK Invests $150,000 In Sequestro To Advance PFAS Water Treatment Technology 7/9/2026

    Ann Arbor SPARK today announced a $150,000 investment in Sequestro, Inc., an Ann Arbor-based startup developing a bio-based material designed to remove PFAS — commonly known as “forever chemicals” — from contaminated water.

  3. Turning Oilfield Wastewater Into A New Resource 6/29/2026

    In a new Q&A with Process & Control Engineering, Brent Halldorson explains how ceramic ultrafiltration can help operators manage produced water variability, improve reliability, and protect downstream treatment systems.

  4. £100K For USW Projects Tackling Water Sector Challenges 8/21/2026

    The University of South Wales (USW) has two projects which have been named among 20 finalists who will receive £100,000 seed funding in the second Water Discovery Challenge (Discovery).

  5. Aecon Consortium Awarded Contract For The Winnipeg North End Sewage Treatment Plant Upgrade – Biosolids Facilities Progressive Design-Build Project 7/17/2026

    Aecon Group Inc. ("Aecon") announced today that Red River Biosolids Partners, an Aecon-led consortium with MWH Constructors and Oscar Renda Contracting, in which each partner holds a 33.3% interest, has completed the collaborative development phase and has been awarded an $815M contract by the City of Winnipeg for the North End Water Pollution Control Centre (“NEWPCC”) Sewage Treatment Plant Upgrade – Biosolids Facilities progressive design-build project in Manitoba.

  6. Active Membranes Secures First Commercial Sale For Electro-Active Desalination Technology 11/6/2025

    Active Membranes, a leader in electro-active desalination membrane technology, today announced that it has reached commercial terms with a private oil and gas company in Southern California to deploy a first-of-its-kind facility for the desalination and beneficial reuse of produced water.

  7. Valicor Expands Centralized Wastewater Treatment Network Into Pennsylvania 3/24/2026

    Valicor Environmental Services ("Valicor"), a leading provider of centralized wastewater treatment and recycling services in North America, today announced it has acquired the Pittsburgh-area wastewater treatment and industrial oil operations of Petromax LTD ("the Business").

  8. Sigma Advanced Technologies Unveils Mobile All In One Ozone Water Treatment Containers For Industrial And Produced Water Treatment And Reuse 6/22/2026

    Sigma Advanced Technologies today announced the launch of its next‑generation mobile all‑in‑one ozone water treatment containers, engineered to transform how industrial operators manage and reuse wastewater.

  9. Water-Cleaning Insects, Smart Sewage Batteries And Chemical-Busting Bubbles Among Finalists Of £7.5M Water Discovery Challenge 7/20/2026

    Twenty projects have been named finalists of the Water Innovation Fund’s second Water Discovery Challenge, which aims to accelerate the development and adoption of innovations to support the water sector’s greatest challenges.

  10. Clarkson Researchers' Startup Uses Plasma To Destroy 'Forever Chemicals' In Water 2/2/2026

    A company born from Clarkson University research is helping solve one of the world’s toughest water pollution problems: PFAS, often called “forever chemicals.”