Tsurumi Meets Stricter Wastewater Regulations with Pumps Made for Rigorous Applications
Tsurumi Pump’s systematic integration of stainless steel and titanium into pump designs enhances durability and corrosion resistance, addressing the evolving wastewater needs of diverse industries worldwide. As regulatory standards for wastewater disposal tighten across the globe, the demand for pumps and equipment capable of enduring harsh fluids is on the rise. Tsurumi has been at the forefront of meeting this need, with its pumps proving their mettle in a diverse array of challenging wast...
Nalco Water launches Premium Cooling Water Program for enhanced reliability, performance and sustainability in power, energy, chemical and metal industries
NAPERVILLE, IL – Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, has launched the Premium Cooling Water Program to deliver outcome-based value that supports our customers’ key business drivers for the power, primary metals, energy and chemical processing industries. The program combines Nalco Water’s water management expertise with digital intelligence and new innovations in deposit sensing technology. The program also features advanced chemistry solutions, such as low-phosphorous and non-metal products, to hel...
Carollo Engineers Introduces XBAT: A Revolutionary Approach to Water Purification
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.,- Carollo Engineers, North America's premier water engineering and consulting firm, proudly unveils XBAT (Ion Exchange-Based Advanced Treatment), a multi-benefit alternative technology that marks a paradigm shift in water purification. Affirming Carollo's commitment to innovation, XBAT is set to transform the landscape of drinking water and recycled water purification by offering utilities a game-changing solution to address water quality challenges such as salinity, organic...
Award-winning smart digital solution for water management in Monterrey (Mexico)
The utility Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey (SADM) wins the WEX Global's Innovation Water Circularity Award 2024 The Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua platform implemented in the water network managed by Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey, I.P.D. (SADM) has brought overall water savings of 17%, though the figure is up to 37% in many water sectors, thanks to smart monitoring of water pressure, flow and consumption, to name just a few functions. This implementation has signifi...
American Water Works Association Joins UN Global Compact, Commits to Global Sustainability
(DENVER) – The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today announced it has joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact – the world's largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. This step underscores AWWA's ongoing commitment to responsible sustainability practices and aligns the association with a global collaboration for a more sustainable future. AWWA has actively supported UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since the UN officially launched them in 2016. By joining th...
Grapheal and EDYTEM laboratory fine-tune portable sensor for detecting water-borne PFAS
Miniature sensors, developed by ‘Fluorograph’ joint laboratory, offer rapid on-site measurement of traces of ‘forever chemicals’, at values below European Union threshold Grenoble and Chambéry, France, April 17, 2024 – Grapheal, a deep-tech startup developing specialized biosensors, and the EDYTEM laboratory, a joint research unit between France’s Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Savoie Mont Blanc University, today announce the fine-tuning of a portable device for monitoring water-b...
FREDsense Announces Technical Milestone for Detecting PFAS in Water
Calgary, AB — In a significant leap forward for environmental monitoring technology, FREDsense Technologies Corp. is thrilled to announce a technical milestone in revolutionizing the detection of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in water. These efforts have focused on demonstrating the necessary screening data of the previously announced portable version of FREDsense's cutting-edge technology, capable of identifying PFAS compounds within minutes at part per trillion levels of detection...
New Document Provides Seismic Design Criteria for HDPE Pipe Water Mains
The ductility of HDPE pipe provides high resistance to earthquakes and is also an important factor for ease of installation. Authoritative Study Now Available IRVING, Texas - April 12, 2024 - A new report that examines the required wall thickness for a fully fused high-density polyethylene (HDPE) water main to withstand the lateral spread from an earthquake or other seismic event has been published. Researched and authored by Michael O’Rourke, Ph.D., P.E., F.SEI, M.ASCE Professor Eme...
ELI Deskbook Helps Lay Groundword to Address PFAS in Drinking Water
(Washington, D.C.) — Yesterday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced new drinking water standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals” due to their pervasive qualities. Under the new rule, public water systems must set up systems to monitor certain PFAS by 2027 and implement solutions to reduce these PFAS in drinking water by 2029, among other requirements. The announcement is one of many developments in the PFAS arena. Those s...
New Utah State University Water Main Break Report: An Asset Management Tool for Utilities
Please see below the press release issued by Utah State University regarding their latest water main break study. The report provides valuable information on water pipe condition and operation and can assist with asset management, water infrastructure planning, and pipe replacement decision-making. The goals are to control operating costs, reduce service level impacts, and minimize health risks to customers. The study is of interest to water utility professionals, policy makers as well as local...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
