Virginia Tech Leads Innovative Initiative to Tackle PFAS Pollution in Northern Virginia's Drinking Water Supply
Douglas Holladay takes a water sample from the Occoquan Reservoir. Photo by Peter Means for Virginia Tech. The Occoquan Reservoir supplies drinking water to nearly 1 million residents in the greater Washington, D.C., area — and currently, its levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), “forever chemicals” that have been linked to cancer, immune dysfunction, and developmental issues in children, exceed Environmental Protection Agency’s maximum contaminant levels. ...
Aquatech Selected as a Key Technology Partner for Texas’ First Major Seawater Desalination Plant
Aquatech has been selected as the desalination technology partner for Corpus Christi’s Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus. When complete, it will be the third largest seawater desalination plant in the Americas, and the first of its kind in Texas. The plant will deliver 30 million gallons (113 million liters) per day of potable water, and forms part of the City of Corpus Christi’s drive to ensure a long-term, drought-resilient water supply for the Coastal Bend region. The plant will be am...
SwiftComply Launches Next-Gen Pretreatment Module, Setting a New Standard for Water Compliance
Built by former utility leaders, the new module reflects a commitment to getting compliance right – not just fast. PLEASANTON, Calif. – SwiftComply, the software platform built specifically for water utility compliance, today announced the launch of its new Pretreatment module, a specialized, smart system for managing industrial wastewater oversight. Developed over multiple years in close collaboration with municipal leaders, the release signals SwiftComply’s deepening commitment to transform...
Groundbreaking water treatment research advances potable reuse technologies
WRF-funded study validates treatment performance for safer, more sustainable potable reuse systems WALNUT CREEK, Calif.– A pioneering research study by a multidisciplinary team of researchers, engineers, and utilities has been completed, providing clear guidance for pathogen reduction in carbon-based advanced treatment (CBAT) water systems. Funded by The Water Research Foundation (WRF), project 5129 focuses specifically on innovative approaches to ozone and biologically activat...
VVater Wins 2025 World Future Award for Breakthrough Innovation in Water Technology
World Future Awards honors VVater’s breakthrough technology, which is powering the future of clean water. AUSTIN, Texas – VVater, a next-generation water technology company revolutionizing water treatment through its innovative Farady Reactors, is proud to announce it has been named a winner of the 2025 World Future Award in the Technology category. The company was honored with the Best Water Treatment Solution award, recognizing VVater’s leadership in creating scalable and chemical-free sol...
Aquacycl Netherlands BV Delivers Scalable On-Site Wastewater Treatment for Manufacturers to Meet EU Regulations Without Tariff Disruption
Company Provides Impactful Environmental European Wastewater Treatment Solutions Escondido, CA / Leeuwarden, Netherlands – [June 17, 2025] – Industrial processes are responsible for 30%-50% of water withdrawals, consumption and discharge around the world. These industrial processes generate wastewater that is very complex and challenging for conventional treatment systems to efficiently remove pollutants. With ever-evolving EU wastewater discharge regulations, the need for a reliable so...
25% of the World’s Public-Sector WWTPs to Use AI in 2025
According to the Xylem Vue report: Water Technology Trends 2025: revolutionizing water management 25% OF THE WORLD’S PUBLIC-SECTOR WWTPs TO USE AI IN 2025 - By 2035, this figure is expected to reach 60% - Data-driven operational and process optimization, predictive maintenance and analytics, improved decision-making, wastewater discharge control, and hydraulic efficiency are some of the competitive advantages of AI in WWTPs, according to Xylem Vue June 10, 2025. As the global po...
ResinTech's Industry-First Resin-Based PFAS Reduction System Receives Official Certification, Now Available for Order
Pictured above: ResinTech's Hydra PFAS Reduction System (model HYS-100-3612) [Camden, New Jersey] - ResinTech, a leader in water treatment solutions, today announced that its innovative Hydra PFAS Reduction System has received official certification from The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), confirming the system meets NSF/ANSI standards for PFAS removal from drinking water. The company is now accepting orders for this groundbreaking residential wate...
Kemira Advances KemConnect™ DEX in the United States with EPA-Registered Core Ingredient
The foundational ingredient in Kemira’s water treatment solution used in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic swimming events in the Seine River has now been approved by the EPA in the U.S. Combining chemistry and technology, Kemira’s innovative water solution concept offers an automated, data-driven process to dispense the right amount of chlorine-free antimicrobial treatment that is beneficial for the environment. Kemira KemConnect DEX will become commercially availa...
Manchester City Puts Smart Water Tech in Play on the Pitch
Club aims to reuse 100% of stormwater runoff to support sustainable irrigation Washington, DC – Manchester City Football Club is using data and analytics for more than performance on the pitch. A champion of water sustainability, the Club is taking its commitment to the next level – introducing digital solutions from its official water technology partner, Xylem (NYSE: XYL), to help capture and reuse rainwater more efficiently. At City Football Academy, Xylem Vue – a digital water plat...
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