Utility Management News

11. Awards For Excellence Honors Achievements In Water Recycling
    9/17/2018

    The WateReuse Association recognized the best and the brightest in the water reuse sector during the Annual Awards for Excellence luncheon on Monday, September 10 during the 33rd Annual WateReuse Symposium in Austin, Texas.

12. USDA Partners To Improve Water And Wastewater Infrastructure For More Than 442,000 Rural Americans Across 42 States
    9/17/2018

    Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett recently announced that USDA is investing $392M (PDF, 238 KB) to help rebuild and improve rural water and wastewater infrastructure in 42 states.

13. Scholarships Available For Utility Staff To Visit Utilities With Innovations Of Interest
    9/17/2018

    Scholarships are available for utility personnel to visit other utilities with innovations of interest. The exchange, supported by WRF, WEF, and NACWA, provides an effective way for utilities to learn about, gain confidence in, and adopt new technologies and approaches more quickly.

14. City Of Altamonte Springs Ranks Top In The World For Innovative Water Project
    9/17/2018

    The City of Altamonte Springs’ innovative water treatment project, pureALTA, was named among the best in the world after fierce competition featuring 160 entries from 45 countries. 

15. Russelectric To Supply Paralleling Switchgear For Charlotte Water
    9/17/2018

    Russelectric, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, announced recently that it has been awarded the contract to supply Charlotte Water with paralleling switchgear for their water and wastewater treatment facilities.

16. Porifera Forward Osmosis Technology Selected For $3.8M In California Energy Commission Grants
    9/16/2018

    Porifera, the leader in commercial forward osmosis, has been selected for two grants totaling $3.8M from the California Energy Commission (CEC).

17. WaterStart And SNWA Partner With Irish-Based Tech Company Klir
    9/14/2018

    Through WaterStart, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) will implement software technology from Irish-based company Klir as part of a pilot project aimed at increasing the efficiency of water management.

18. Prince William County Service Authority Wins Virginia U.S. Senate Productivity And Quality Award
    9/13/2018

    The Prince William County Service Authority was recognized on September 12 for winning the 2018 Virginia SPQA Achievement Award from the U.S. Senate Productivity and Quality Award (SPQA) Program.

19. Xylem To Lead Industry Discussions And Showcase Smart Water Expertise At IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2018
    9/13/2018

    Xylem executives will lead industry discussions and showcase the company’s extensive smart water expertise during the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition taking place in Tokyo, Japan, 16-21 September 2018.

20. Water Environment Federation Honors Water Professionals, Organizations For Service And Contributions
    9/13/2018

    The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces the 2018 WEF Awards recipients for individual service and contributions.