New ASCE Book Examines Circular Economy Integration in Wastewater Treatment
Reston, Va. –ASCE is proud to announce the release of Circular Economy in Wastewater Management and Treatment. This e-book examines how circular economy principles can reshape wastewater systems by turning waste streams into valuable resources, including clean water, energy, and nutrients. Engineers and water professionals recognize that rethinking wastewater systems is essential to advancing sustainability and resilience. Circular Economy in Wastewater Management and Treatment explores how cir...
Madison launches sanitary sewer study to support growth and long-term infrastructure planning
Carollo Engineers to lead first project under Madison's new Sanitary Sewer Study Program, helping the city strengthen stormwater resilience MADISON, Wis., July 14, 2026 – The City of Madison is taking a proactive step to strengthen its wastewater infrastructure by initiating the Campus, Downtown, and East Washington Ave Sanitary Sewer Study. Using sanitary sewer modeling, the study will assess existing system performance, evaluate the impacts of proposed development and redevelopment, and identi...
Xylem and Gross-Wen Technologies announce commercial partnership to advance industrial wastewater treatment solutions
Agreement accelerates growth into the industrial wastewater market and builds on successful deployment of complementary technologies DES MOINES, Iowa – Gross-Wen Technologies (GWT), a provider of advanced wastewater treatment solutions, today announced a commercial partnership with Xylem, a global leader in water technology. The agreement positions GWT to accelerate expansion into the industrial wastewater sector, where tightening nutrient regulations and sustainability demands are driving ado...
New study tests powdered activated carbon for PFAS removal in wastewater effluent
WRF project to deliver guidance for utilities considering powdered activated carbon for near-term PFAS treatment WALNUT CREEK, Calif., June 30, 2026 – A study is underway to evaluate powdered activated carbon (PAC), a sorbent used to adsorb contaminants, as a cost-effective solution for removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from treated wastewater effluent. Led by Carollo Engineers, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) project 5388, Efficacy for PAC for PFAS Removal in Wastewater Ef...
NORD Delivers Reliable Drive System Solutions for Wastewater Treatment
NORD keeps wastewater treatment systems running smoothly with powerful drive solutions designed to perform reliably, resist corrosion, and maximize up time. NORD’s robust gear units, motors, and variable frequency drives deliver powerful, reliable performance to keep wastewater treatment processes running smoothly. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provides scalable drive solutions for all steps of the Wastewater Treatment Industry, offering systems focused on reliability, performance, and high configurability...
After Devastating Tornados, Arkansas Wastewater Treatment Plant Completed with Kryton’s KIM BioGard®
Massive storms took out the City of Wynne’s facility in 2023, prompting emergency federal funding to repair and future-proof critical infrastructure VANCOUVER, BC (May 11, 2026) – Kryton International, a global leader in smart concrete waterproofing, durability and antimicrobial solutions, is pleased to announce the successful completion of concrete protection work for a newly rebuilt wastewater treatment plant in the City of Wynne, Ark. Following the devastating EF-3 tornado that severely imp...
2026 Stormwater Market Outlook
1. What’s the biggest opportunity for innovation in stormwater management in the next 12 months? Our Engineering and Technology Center will be the engine driving this transformation. Through research and development, materials science and automation, we plan to: • Accelerate product innovation. Using full-scale hydraulic testing, sensor technology and modeling software, we’ll validate how our stormwater systems perform under real-world conditions, continuing to test and create products that can...
Kemira Completes First Full-Scale US Trial of Chlorine-Free Wastewater Treatment Solution, KemConnect DEX
Capital Region Water’s trial shows Kemira’s chlorine-free DEX system adapts to changing water conditions while rapidly cutting bacteria counts Kemira, a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries, today announced that it has successfully completed the first US full-scale trial of its chlorine-free wastewater treatment technology, KemConnect® DEX, with Capital Region Water, the advanced wastewater treatment facility serving the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...
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Innovative Substrate Preparation Boosts Efficiency at Mühlacker Biomethane Plant
“Our project shows how the issue of flexibility can be addressed with innovative technology,” comments Matthias Naun, Plant Manager at Biomethan Mühlacker The Wangen Pumps BIO-ROXX module improves substrate consistency, successfully handles long fibres and removes solid contaminants effectively. The Mühlacker biomethane plant in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, has taken a pioneering step in biogas technology by integrating the BIO-ROXX module from Wangen Pumps. This innovation marks a significant ad...
Breaking the Maintenance Cycle with Corrosion-Resistant Wastewater Infrastructure
Lined concrete manhole systems offer a more durable, cost-effective alternative to field-applied coatings for long-term sanitary sewer asset management Across the United States, municipalities are grappling with the same challenge: aging wastewater infrastructure and shrinking maintenance budgets. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave the nation’s wastewater systems a D+ on its most recent infrastructure report card, citing overflows, infiltration, and corrosion as critical weaknes...
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June Issue 2026
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