WIP Editorial

31. Strategies For Enhancing pH Control Systems In Wastewater Treatment 9/23/2024
    Managing pH in wastewater treatment is a crucial undertaking for water utilities. Solid contaminants often receive more attention, as they're more obvious threats, but sub-optimal pH levels can be dangerous, too.
32. Water, Water Everywhere…And Upgrades Are Rampant 9/23/2024

    Rarely does Congress pass a bill that allocates $50 billion to cities and counties to support water infrastructure projects. But that happened when the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law was passed by Congress several years ago. As of May 2024, nearly half of the funding, $25 billion to be exact, was still available to support upcoming water projects.

33. Fast-Growing Cities Have High Demand For Private Sector Contracting Partners 9/18/2024
    The U.S. is experiencing a significant surge in population growth in certain regions, increasing the demand for enhancing or expanding basic infrastructure. The fast-growing areas of the country offer immediate opportunities for public-private partnerships as well as all types of contracting options.
34. New Approaches To "Old" Water Issues 9/6/2024

    A look at the latest thinking on some longstanding but still very relevant concerns — replacing water pipelines and workers.

35. Technological Services In Wastewater Remote Monitoring And Management 9/4/2024
    Recent improvements in remote monitoring and management technologies, particularly in the wastewater treatment sector, have revolutionized operational efficiency. Key technologies include IoT sensors, AI analytics, and cloud computing. This article explores their applications and benefits in enhancing wastewater treatment processes.
36. Understanding Urban Resilience And The Role Of Smart Water Networks 8/20/2024

    As cities grow and face environmental challenges, the concept of urban resilience becomes increasingly important. A recent study discusses the theoretical framework needed to build a smart water network that can enhance the resiliency of urban environments. It also reveals the critical technologies, including advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), that are key to pulling it all together.

37. Removing The Invisibility Cloak Of Water 8/6/2024
    Water utilities are facing an important dilemma. By striving to make water invisible so that customers can use our services without disruption, water exists in the background of daily life. Invisible water, however, fosters a low level of consumer involvement and marketability. As a result, tap water is severely undervalued based on its price, availability, and delivery complexity.
38. PFAS 'Ask Me Anything' 7/17/2024

    With all the facets of concern around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including the recently finalized National Primary Drinking Water Regulation setting maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for PFAS, questions abound for public and private stakeholders. Water Online Live brings you the chance to have those questions answered by three of the top experts in the field.

39. A Multi-Billion-Dollar Water Industry Segment Not To Be Overlooked 7/11/2024
    Water resources are a critical component of any region's ecosystems. But, perhaps even more important is the realization that water is also essential for human survival. Its needs cannot be ignored.
40. A Digital Journey Through ACE24 6/28/2024
    With more than 10,500 attendees at ACE24, AWWA's Annual Conference and Exposition is getting back on track to (almost) pre-COVID levels. And if you were away for a while, you were struck by the amount of digital technologies on the show floor.