American Business Water Coalition Launched to Support Water Infrastructure Investment
Coalition provides businesses with platform to urge Congress to increase investment in water infrastructure and ensure access to safe, reliable and affordable water for all Washington, D.C. – The American Business Water Coalition (ABWC), established to address the critical need for more federal investment into our nation’s water infrastructure, officially launched today. Our wastewater, drinking water and stormwater infrastructure are essential for the protection of human and environmental...
Water sector think tank considers key social/demographics shifts, recommends proactive steps for future readiness
DENVER) – A diverse group of influential thinkers from within and outside the water community developed nine proactive recommendations considering key social and demographic shifts and their impact on the future of water in the fifth think tank report of the Water 2050 initiative. Published today by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), the Water 2050 Social/Demographics Think Tank Report is the final in a series of think tank reports associated with the initiative. Water 2050 seeks to...
Digital Water Saves Millions for Communities, According to Leading Utilities
18 Water Utility Experts Share Playbook for Digital Transformation and Community Impact WASHINGTON, DC – Leading water utilities are increasingly embracing data analytics and digital technology to optimize their operations, save millions for communities and increase water networks’ resilience to climate change. Insights from 18 global water utility leaders and experts that are influential in early-stage digital adoption are featured in a new paper from water technology leader Xylem (N...
AWWA’s 2023 State of the Water Industry Reports Sector Optimism On the Rise
(DENVER) – Despite climate change-related challenges, aging infrastructure, threats to water supply, and other obstacles, water sector optimism and preparedness is on the rise, according to the newly published AWWA's 2023 State of the Water Industry report, which is available to download for free. The 2023 report provides insight into top issues facing the water sector such as aging infrastructure, how utilities are addressing technology needs, which kinds of capital improvement projects are...
Capture6 and Palmdale Water District to Build a First of Its Kind Facility for Water Recovery and Carbon Removal
Capture6’s Project Monarch carbon removal facility in California showcases the integration of water recovery and carbon removal BERKELEY, CA – Capture6, a direct air capture startup, and Palmdale Water District (PWD) announced they plan to build a joint pilot facility to produce freshwater resources and simultaneously increase carbon removal in California. The facility, named Pure Water Antelope Valley Demonstration Facility which includes Capture6’s Project Monarch, will be the first f...
Black & Veatch Water Report: Sustainability, Resiliency Key to U.S. Water Industry Amid Headwinds of Aging Infrastructure, Climate Change and Workforce Churn
Evolving water sector an ecosystem of complex challenges, promising opportunity OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (6 June 20223) – From the challenges of chronically aging infrastructure and regulatory and climate change pressures to opportunities such as data’s promise and an infusion of federal funds, the U.S. water sector’s complexities continue to evolve amid pushes for greater sustainability and resilience, the newly released Black & Veatch 2023 Water Report shows. The report – expert analysis of...
South Carolina utility expands Stantec’s work in wastewater treatment
The firm will design systems to clean up discharge from power generation facilities MONCKS CORNER, SC - South Carolina Public Service Authority (Santee Cooper) has selected Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, as its engineer to design wastewater treatment systems at two of the state’s power generation facilities. Santee Cooper is South Carolina’s public power and water utility. Water treated through these best available technology treatment systems, as defin...
ACWA Power and Nanostone Form a Strategic Research Partnership to Develop the Next Generation of Seawater Pretreatment Systems
New technology to be developed in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Cutting-edge UF Technology delivers reliable high-quality pre-treated water at a lower cost Potential to reduce desalination plant energy consumption and carbon footprint Purpose fit for commercial adoption in world-scale desalination plants throughout the GCC region Positions Saudi Arabia as innovation hub in green technologies globally Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: ACWA Po...
Stantec deepens partnership with Apache Junction Sewer District for water reclamation facility expansion
The project will address additional capacity needs in a rapidly growing community APACHE JUNCTION, AZ- TSX, NYSE:STN: Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to lead the water reclamation facility (WRF) expansion design for Apache Junction Sewer District (AJSD) in Apache Junction, Arizona. AJSD, previously the Superstition Mountains Community Facilities District No. 1, provides wastewater collection and treatment services to more than 7,000 customer...
Portland Water District (Maine) takes proactive steps to tackle PFAS-contaminated wastewater biosolids
A regional solution is being developed to reduce or eliminate PFAS, so called “forever chemicals” from wastewater biosolids PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Water District (PWD) is exploring options for an advanced regional facility to treat PFAS-contaminated biosolids. Solutions being explored include advanced thermal destruction technologies, such as pyrolysis and gasification, to safely and economically reduce or eliminate PFAS from biosolids. At its four wastewater treatment facilities (...
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