Wastewater Treatment News

31. TXST Graduate Student Earns National And Regional Recognition For Water Reuse Research 8/21/2026

    Texas State University engineering master’s student Anjumand Ashraf has earned three competitive honors for her research on sustainable water solutions: a Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant, the Water Environment Association of Texas Central Texas Section Scholarship, and the Texas American Water Works Association Capital Area Chapter Scholarship.

32. Stantec Selected To Deliver High Rate Treatment Facility For City Of Toronto 8/19/2026

    Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the City of Toronto to provide design and construction administration services for its new High Rate Treatment Facility (HRTF). The project will help reduce combined sewer overflows and improve water quality in the Lower Don River, Taylor-Massey Creek, and along Toronto’s Inner Harbor. 

33. Veralto Signs Agreement To Acquire Cleanwater1 8/19/2026

    Veralto (NYSE: VLTO) (the "Company"), a global leader in essential water and product quality solutions dedicated to Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources™, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cleanwater1 for $465 million, subject to customary closing adjustments. After considering estimated tax benefits, the net purchase price is approximately $452 million. The transaction is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

34. Padilla, Schiff, Ruiz Push Back Against Trump Administration Efforts To Abandon New River And Imperial County Wastewater Infrastructure Projects 8/19/2026

    Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.), along with U.S. Representative Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.-25) pushed back against a new proposal to deauthorize environmental infrastructure projects for the New River and Imperial County.

35. Poolking Advances Fiberglass Sand Filter Technology For Large-Scale Water Treatment Projects 8/19/2026

    Guangdong Poolking Filtration Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Poolking), a China-based manufacturer of pool equipment and commercial water-treatment solutions, is expanding the application of fiberglass filtration technology in a segment of the industry traditionally dominated by stainless steel: large-scale water treatment systems for water parks, artificial lagoons, aquariums, public aquatic facilities and other commercial infrastructure.

36. HASI Announces Investment In Wastewater Infrastructure Facility 8/18/2026

    HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (“HASI”), a leading investor in sustainable infrastructure assets, and Burnham, a developer, owner, and operator of wastewater treatment and reuse infrastructure, today announced the closing of a structured equity investment in the Pasco Resource Recovery Center (“Pasco Center”), a wastewater treatment and reuse facility serving the City of Pasco in Washington State.

37. ROTEC Awarded 86 MGD Changi NEWater Factory 3 Project As Singapore Flow Reversal Capacity Exceeds 130 MGD 8/18/2026

    ROTEC Ltd., a provider of advanced reverse osmosis technologies for municipal and industrial water treatment, today announced that it has been awarded the design for the use of Flow Reversal Reverse Osmosis (FR-RO) at PUB Singapore's Changi NEWater Factory 3 (CNF3). ROTEC is currently in the final design phase for the 86 million gallons per day (MGD) (326,000 m³/day) plant in collaboration with Jacobs Solutions.

38. Advanced Membrane Filtration Technologies: Choosing The Right Solution For Modern Water Treatment Plants 8/17/2026

    Water treatment is moving beyond simply removing contaminants. Modern plants increasingly focus on precision separation, energy efficiency, water recovery, fouling control, and real-time optimization. In 2026, research is accelerating around nanofiltration (NF), graphene-based membranes, hybrid treatment trains, artificial intelligence (AI), and lower-energy desalination.

39. AI Helps Researchers Optimise Wastewater Treatment 8/17/2026

    Removing lead from contaminated water is not as simple as passing the water through a filter.

40. Comprehensive Wastewater Treatment Solutions With Advanced GFS Tanks Engineering 8/17/2026

    The global livestock and industrial sectors face mounting pressure to manage organic waste effectively while meeting stringent environmental regulations.