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Carollo Engineers, North America’s premier water engineering and consulting firm, announced today that Anne Prudhel has been selected to serve as the firm's next president and CEO, effective January 1, 2027. B. Narayanan, who has led Carollo as president and CEO for the last 15 years, will be retiring at the end of 2027, but will continue to support the firm in an advisory capacity until then. This succession reflects Carollo's long-standing commitment to developing leaders from within.

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin launched the G20 Water Reuse Initiative during the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Session, advancing a shared framework for expanding the safe reuse of treated water as demand from industry, agriculture, and energy production continues to rise. Every G20 member assembled in Houston agreed to the Water Reuse Outcome Document spearheaded by EPA.

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.