Water Online Highlights

  1. How Artificial Grass Installations Help Reduce Stormwater Runoff And Improve Local Ecosystems 11/24/2025

    In areas with storm drains, the water can quickly overwhelm the drains, causing flooding hazards. For this reason, many towns have ordinances dictating how much ground can be covered with impermeable substrates.

  2. 7 Challenges Municipal Water Treatment Professionals Are Facing And How To Solve Them 11/23/2025

    Solutions that offer instant, chemical-free disinfection, manage costs, handle high organic loads, and control emerging contaminants are defining the path forward for water facilities.

  3. EPA WOTUS Proposal Raises Concerns Over Clean Water Regulations 11/20/2025

    The U.S. EPA has proposed new guidelines regarding what counts as a “water of the United States,” a controversial announcement that has been met with backlash.

  4. PFAS Settlements: Debunking The Myths And Revealing What's Really At Stake For Water Utilities 11/19/2025
    Misinformation and confusion could prevent some utilities from benefitting from the aqueous film-forming foam multidistrict litigation (AFFF MDL) settlements. Here are five common myths about the AFFF MDL PFAS settlements and how public water systems can make the most of this unprecedented funding opportunity.
  5. Office Of Naval Research Contract Leads To New Chlorine Sensor Technology 11/19/2025

    Developed from U.S. Office of Naval Research requirements, this multiparameter chlorine sensor offers extended maintenance-free operation, flow-independence, and automatic compensation for reliable, in-pipe monitoring.

  6. Eliminating Chlorine Sensor Pain Points With New Technology 11/19/2025

    Next-generation chlorine sensors eliminate the need for reagents and membranes, while offering flow-independent, multi-parameter, self-cleaning operation. This reduces maintenance and enhances monitoring accuracy.

  7. Sensors Are The Missing Link For Legionella Control In Buildings And Hospitals 11/19/2025

    Traditional sensors are impractical for continuous hot water quality monitoring, creating a Legionella control gap. New sensor technology allows cost-effective, multi-parameter, no-waste, in-pipe monitoring for enhanced building safety.

  8. Water Quality Data Now Available Through SENSUS AMI Systems From Anywhere 11/19/2025

    Real-time, in-pipe sensors measure seven critical water quality parameters, including multiple chlorine species, pH, and temperature, for accurate system management and EPA compliance.

  9. The Water Online Show: Unlocking AI For Leak Detection And Operational Efficiency 11/18/2025

    In this episode of the Water Online Show, hosts Travis Kennedy and Kevin Westerling explore AI's transformative role in water utility operations with guest Dave Brown, Director of Maintenance at Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD), which serves nearly a million customers across 682 square miles in Southern California.

  10. The Power Of Ductile Iron Pipe: A Solution For Every Application 11/18/2025

    Ductile iron pipe is a versatile, reliable solution that resists UV degradation, freezing, and physical stress. Its unmatched durability ensures long-term performance in any piping application.