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Advanced Metering Infrastructure: A Platform For Utility Resilience And Public Safety
To fully realize AMI’s potential, utilities must adopt a strategic digital approach aligning technology with operations and customer engagement for resilient, intelligent water management.  Continue Reading..
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Inside The Blueprint To Standardize State Water Reuse Regulations
Water scarcity in the U.S. is increasing almost as rapidly as demand for clean drinking water. In response, more municipalities and public utilities are actively pivoting toward water reuse strategies. Yet many of these projects are running up against an archaic administrative bottleneck.   Continue Reading..
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The Pros And Cons Of Pilot Testing For PFAS Removal
Deploying uncustomized equipment for contaminant testing can skew critical operational data. Discover how precisely tailored small-scale testing isolates site-specific variables, protects long-term maintenance budgets, and ensures seamless regulatory compliance for full-scale water treatment facilities.  Continue Reading..
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Water Quality Monitoring Systems Helping Utilities Deliver Safer Water
Safe drinking water has long been water utilities' core purpose. Today, however, that job is infinitely more complex. Climate change, infrastructure aging, industrial pollution, emerging contaminants, and more regulatory pressures require utilities to reassess every point at which they measure water quality in their treatment and distribution systems.  Continue Reading..
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Why Industrial Water Treatment Is Never "Set And Forget"
Industrial wastewater treatment is never a static task. Fluctuating pH levels, production shifts, and variable organic loads mean that no two effluents behave identically, demanding continuous monitoring and active process discipline to maintain discharge compliance.  Continue Reading..
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The Enzyme Bottleneck: Why Conventional Lake Management Is Failing — And What The Science Says About Genuine Bio-Dredging
For decades, the dominant framework for assessing and managing lake health has been built around surface water measurements: chlorophyll-a, total phosphorus, water clarity, and the composite Trophic State Index derived from them. These metrics are familiar, standardised, and widely accepted. They are also, according to a growing body of peer-reviewed literature, measuring the wrong part of the lake.  Continue Reading..
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How Risk Management Can Build More Resilient Utilities
From rapidly evolving cyber threats and extreme weather patterns to regulatory pressures and emerging contaminants, modern water and wastewater utilities are facing an unprecedented era of growing risks. To navigate these challenges, forward-thinking organizations are adopting structured risk assessment frameworks that support long-term resilience rather than reactive emergency response.  Continue Reading..
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Retrofit Strategies For Ultrasonic Flow Technology In Industrial Applications
Successful ultrasonic flow meter retrofits depend on matching technology, process conditions, and installation requirements to improve accuracy, reliability, and operational efficiency.  Continue Reading..
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Rethinking The Role Of Grinders In Today's Collection Systems
Customized grinders help wastewater utilities manage wipes and difficult solids while protecting infrastructure, reducing maintenance requirements, and improving collection system reliability.  Continue Reading..
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How Water Infrastructure Can Drive Economic Growth
The U.S. water and wastewater industry is standing at an awkward crossroads. For years, technical capabilities, federal funding, and a shared sense of industry urgency have all co-existed in a critical mass. However, the rollout of major infrastructure projects remains sluggish.  Continue Reading..

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Missouri American Water Files Rate Request Driven By Approximately $1.6 Billion in Investments To Provide Safe, Clean, Reliable And Affordable Service

Missouri American Water today filed a request with the Missouri Public Service Commission (MoPSC) for new rates to support approximately $1.6 billion in water and wastewater system investments from June 2025 through May 2028. The request reinforces the company's commitment to implementing critical system upgrades and continuing to improve water quality and reliability for its more than 1.7 million people served statewide.

Luke Gebel Joins Duperon To Lead Growth In Industrial Water And Wastewater Markets

Duperon Corporation, a leading innovator in screening and solids-handling solutions, is expanding its industrial water and wastewater business nationwide with the addition of Luke Gebel as Industrial Market Manager. 

ASTERRA Unveils EO Discover 3.0, Giving Utilities A Path From Satellite Intelligence To Optimized Field Action

ASTERRA today announced EO Discover 3.0, the newest version of its operational intelligence platform designed to help water utilities act faster, prioritize smarter, and get more value from satellite-based leak detection.

Survival Comes At A Price: Mizzou Study Links Salt Adaptation To Increased Risk Of Disease

Researchers find wood frogs, a common freshwater amphibian in North America, can survive rising salt levels but they may pay a price when disease strikes.

De Nora Completes The Acquisition Of BW Water

Industrie De Nora S.p.A. ("De Nora") – an Italian multinational listed on Euronext Milan,  specialized in electrochemistry, water treatment systems and sustainable solutions – announces that it has today  completed the acquisition of 100% of BW Water Pte. Ltd. (“BW Water”), a fast-growing global player in the  water treatment solutions segment.

Ohio State Research Shows Promise For New Harmful Algal Bloom Treatment

CFAES researchers report strong early results for a treatment designed to reduce harmful algae and toxins while protecting aquatic ecosystems.