More Wastewater Industry Features

  1. What Does LCR/LCRI Compliance Mean, Exactly? 2/25/2024

    We talk a lot about ‘compliance’ but the reality is that compliance is complicated and changes over time. This series breaks down compliance requirements across the LCR and the proposed LCRI to help you understand the who, what, and when of compliance.

  2. Using AI To Reduce Water Loss And Enhance Pipe Reliability 1/7/2025

    AI models give utility managers actionable insights into the health of their pipe networks, enabling a shift from reactive to predictive maintenance.

  3. The Root Of The Problem: How Trees Affect Our Sewers 9/20/2024

    In this article, explore how tree roots grow and how they impact our sewer systems.

  4. From Invisible Losses To Data-Driven Gains: Why Smart Meters Are Essential For US Water Utilities 6/20/2024

    By integrating smart meter technology, utilities can ensure the sustainability of water resources, enhance operational efficiency, and make data-driven decisions.

  5. PFAS Filtration: Designing For Smaller OPEX And Footprint 10/31/2024

    Keys to bring down the cost of PFAS treatment for operations with limited resources — or any operation using media filtration.

  6. How Changing Weather Patterns Impact Water Main Leaks And Breaks 8/13/2024

    This blog aims to provide utility managers, policymakers, and the public with a detailed understanding of the current state of water main infrastructure and the environmental challenges faced in maintaining these systems.

  7. It Takes Two To Tango: Effective Water Loss Management 10/21/2024

    Reducing non-revenue water (NRW) and managing water loss is a critical challenge in water utilities. However, it’s important to understand that there’s no magic solution to this problem.

  8. Algal Bloom Hotspots: Where Are The Most Affected Areas In The U.S.? 7/15/2025

    In this post, we’ll explore the top algal bloom hotspots in the U.S., the reasons behind their vulnerability, and what’s being done to monitor and mitigate these growing threats. 

  9. How Open Data Is Unlocking Innovation For The Water Industry 9/24/2024

    The future water utility must embrace open, affordable solutions to unlock the full potential of data. This article will explore examples of open data driving efficiency and innovation.

  10. When Rural Drip Systems Demand Modern Technological Investment 1/16/2025

    For rural communities that are invested in expanding their residential and commercial spaces, efficient wastewater treatment is important.