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The Water Quality Association applauds bipartisan efforts in the U.S. Senate to advance legislation that will strengthen federal investments in drinking water and expand access to proven water treatment solutions for families across the country.

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) recognized the nation's top-performing clean water utilities and honored outstanding leaders in the water sector during a July 15 ceremony at the 2026 Utility Leadership Conference in Cleveland.

With the water level at Lake Mead projected to soon reach its lowest point since it was initially filled, Metropolitan Water District is working with the federal government to help add water to the reservoir and protect hydropower generation at Hoover Dam, under an agreement approved today by Metropolitan's Board of Directors.

It's hard to find a more technically challenging contaminant within the global water industry today than per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). As compared to traditional organic pollutants, PFAS are incredibly persistent because of their extreme stability — largely attributable to their carbon-fluorine bond — which resists biotic degradation, oxidation, hydrolysis, and thermal decomposition under most environmental conditions.

A significant buildup of “forever chemical” concentrations on reverse osmosis filters used in desalination and advanced wastewater treatment highlights the need for proper handling, disposal and recycling.

Blue-White Industries now offers custom-engineered chemical feed skid systems for municipal and industrial applications. Customers specify the configuration and components — Blue-White engineers assemble the unit into a single, ready-to-install system built around the customer's requirements.