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The New Cyber Risk Challenging America's Water: Modernization Itself
The integration of IT and OT systems has unlocked significant benefits — from enhanced operational visibility to smarter decision-making — and reflects years of hard work and commitment to innovation. This progress is a foundation for the next phase: strengthening defenses in a rapidly changing threat landscape.  Continue Reading..
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Why Planning Is The Hero Of AMI Deployment
Thorough planning, accurate data, and strong communication are the keys to successful AMI deployments, preventing costly disruptions and ensuring technology delivers long-term operational and customer service value.  Continue Reading..
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Agentic AI In The Water Sector: From Chatbots To Digital Operators
If AI can inform decisions, can it also help execute them? For the water sector, this distinction is not just semantic; it is the difference between a digital assistant that takes notes and a digital operator that turns valves.  Continue Reading..
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Smarter Control For Seasonal Demand: How Aquana Smart Valves Help Utilities Manage Frequent Water Shutoffs
Managing water service in high-turnover communities requires balancing operational costs with infrastructure protection. Remote control technology enables utilities to mitigate the risks of frequent shutoffs, reduce labor-intensive field visits, and detect leaks in vacant properties.  Continue Reading..
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From Dashboards To AI: Avoiding The Same Hype Cycle And Building Value
The conversation around AI feels eerily familiar. Organizations are caught up in the same hype cycle that business intelligence and analytics went through a decade ago. Back then, everyone wanted dashboards. Today, everyone wants AI. In both cases, the challenge isn’t about compiling output; it’s about generating business value.  Continue Reading..
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Turbo Blowers For Wastewater Treatment: Efficiency, Benefits, And Maintenance Considerations
Turbo blowers improve wastewater aeration efficiency through high-speed impellers, lower energy use, and minimal maintenance, making them ideal for continuous, high-pressure applications when properly selected and maintained.  Continue Reading..
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Affordable Headworks Screening Solutions For Low-Flow Applications
Small WWTPs can handle inconsistent flows more efficiently using adaptive low-flow screening and compaction technologies that stabilize water levels, reduce wear, prevent blinding, and shrink debris volume and weight.  Continue Reading..
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Custom Tank Designs That Actively Manage PFAS Mass Transfer Zone (MTZ) — And Why It Matters More Than Ever
As utilities prepare for the pending 4-ppt PFAS drinking water MCL, many are discovering that legacy lead/lag designs—workhorses for decades when treating contaminants in the ppm and ppb range—simply are not optimized for the parts per trillion-level (ppt) precision PFAS demands.  Continue Reading..
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Retrofitting Aging Infrastructure: Seamlessly Integrating Jet Aeration Into Existing Tank Designs
Jet aeration retrofits modernize aging wastewater tanks with minimal downtime, integrating easily into existing basins while delivering long-term reliability, higher oxygen transfer efficiency, and significantly lower lifecycle costs.  Continue Reading..
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The Energy-Mixing Nexus: Achieving Optimal Aeration And Mixing With Minimal Power Consumption
Integrating aeration and mixing through jet aeration enhances oxygen transfer, improves process control, and significantly lowers power consumption—especially when upgraded with advanced Slot Injector technology.  Continue Reading..

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KROHNE Showcases Advanced Magmeter Diagnostics And Field Verification Tools For Enhanced Process Operations

KROHNE, a global leader in measurement solutions for the process industries, is highlighting its latest advancements in electromagnetic flowmeter (magmeter) diagnostics and field verification tools. Building on more than sixty years of magmeter technology, KROHNE’s innovative magmeter diagnostics are setting a new standard in flow measurement with features designed to help customers maximize process reliability, safety, and efficiency.

AMWA Applauds Introduction Of The Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Resilience And Sustainability Act Of 2026

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) applauds the introduction of the bipartisan Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act of 2026, S. 3590.

Orange County Agencies Launch First AI Course For Water Professionals

A coalition of Orange County agencies is launching a groundbreaking online education program designed to equip Orange County water professionals with artificial intelligence skills to modernize water utility management.

Xavier University Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Master Of Science In Water Utilities Management

Xavier University's Williams College of Business, in partnership with the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA), has launched the nation's first Master of Science (MS) in Water Utilities Management graduate program.

National Ground Water Association Highlights Groundwater's Role In Meeting Data Center Growth

As data centers continue to expand across the United States to support cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure, the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) is underscoring the critical role groundwater professionals play in helping communities and companies manage water resources responsibly.

Portable Biosensor Could Detect PFAS On Site

A portable biosensor developed at La Trobe University may allow rapid, on-site detection of toxic “forever chemicals” in water, removing the need for samples to be sent to specialist laboratories.