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Texas State University researcher Sangchul Hwang, Ph.D., P.E., is leading a City of Kyle-funded project that will deploy floating wetlands to improve water quality in Lake Kyle. The project will test whether this nature-based system can help protect the surrounding Plum Creek Watershed, the land that drains rain and runoff into Plum Creek and connected waterways.

The Environmental Tech Lab (ETL) — a public-private collaboration between the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Partnership Fund for New York City — today launched its fourth annual competition, seeking tech-driven approaches to solve challenges for the nation’s largest municipal water and wastewater system.

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) has signed a three-year agreement with industrial artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Samotics for the on-going predictive condition monitoring of critical wastewater assets across its estate. This will help the water company intervene much earlier on potential incidents that could lead to pollution and unplanned downtime.

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) kicked off SepticSmart Week 2026, a nationwide effort to help homeowners properly maintain their septic systems to protect public health, groundwater, local waterways, and the environment while saving American families money. SepticSmart Week 2026 takes place September 14-18, 2026, marking the program's 14^th year of promoting practical and responsible septic system care.

Gorman-Rupp’s ReliaSource Express products offer lift station customization delivered at top speed. Choose from a variety of station types configured with a selection of 3”– 6” Super T Series pumps, motors, controls, and other equipment. ASVP stations come equipped with applicable SF Series submersible pumps. The combinations are endless, but the wait is not.

Fluorinated waste, like that found in firefighting aqueous film-forming foam, can act as a significant environmental pollutant. Recently, James Tour’s lab at Rice University developed a method to capture the fluoride from these waste streams and recycle it into a useful reagent, silver fluoride, that could be used in other manufacturing processes. This process was recently published in Nature Chemical Engineering.