World Water Works Offers inDENSE® Technology Through Cost-Effective ROi Program
World Water Works (WWW) announces its new ROi program, which makes it easier than ever for municipalities to integrate its inDENSE® gravimetric selection technology into existing activated sludge systems. The ROi program enables municipal wastewater operations to unlock the operational benefits of inDENSE while maintaining financial flexibility. Short- and long-term inDENSE equipment rentals are available, as well as lease-to-own options. This structure ensures wastewater plants can enhance t...
Global Gateway: Team Europe launches technical assistance to boost water, sanitation, solid waste, flood protection and clean oceans projects in the Caribbean
The technical assistance (TA) will start identifying suitable projects in 15 countries in the Caribbean, in the water, sanitation and solid waste sectors, as well as those contributing to flood protection and healthy oceans. The TA will support the preparation and implementation of selected projects without charge, delivering on the EU-LAC Global Gateway Investment Agenda. It is funded by an €8.5 million grant from the EU’s Caribbean Investment Facility. The TA consortium is b...
International Code Council Releases 2021 International Water Conservation Code Provisions
2021 IWCCP contains water conservation-related provisions from the Code Council’s 2021 International Codes® (I-Codes) Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council recently released the 2021 International Water Conservation Code Provisions (IWCCP). This resource provides the best and most comprehensive tool for the design, installation and administration of potable and non-potable water conservation and efficiency systems. “The world needs a much greater sense of urgency about water sc...
AWWA, NRWA renew call for collaborative approach after EPA withdraws cybersecurity rule
(Denver, Colorado) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it is withdrawing its March 2023 Cybersecurity Rule. The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and National Rural Water Association (NRWA) are pleased with the decision and have renewed their call for a collaborative approach to cybersecurity measures in the water sector. AWWA and NRWA joined the States of Missouri, Arkansas, and Iowa in a legal challenge to the rule on behalf of their memberships. They poin...
ASTERRA technology now used for wastewater exfiltration
Locating sewer defects using remote Earth observation is critical to protecting human health and the environment San Diego – ASTERRA’s satellite infrastructure intelligence solutions are now in use to locate wastewater exfiltration in three ongoing projects. The City of Garland, Texas, Anglian Water in the United Kingdom, and the Israel Water (national) Authority, all use ASTERRA’s Recover solution for water leak detection and have now extended their projects to include ASTERRA’s Rec...
Public Water Utilities Warn Congress: Cuts to Clean Water State Revolving Fund Will Derail Water Infrastructure Projects Across The Country
Todd Swingle, Executive Director of Toho Water Authority in Kissimmee, FL Testifies to U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment WASHINGTON, D.C. AND ORLANDO, FL – Just hours in advance of an expected shutdown of the federal government, public water utility executives from Florida, joined by business and environmental experts from across the country, painted a dire picture of the impact that deep cuts to the Clean Water State Re...
World Water Works Inc. Upgrades Existing Treatment System For Pet Food Manufacturer
World Water Works Inc. (WWW) recently upgraded a pet food manufacturing facility’s dissolved air flotation (DAF) system, improving the plant’s wastewater treatment capacity. WWW designed and built the new DAF system to provide two to three times greater treatment capacity while reducing energy consumption. Based in Nebraska, the pet food manufacturer was in the process of expanding its production capacity. However, the plant’s aging stainless steel DAF system could not meet new treatment dema...
AWWA unveils AWWA Water Map prototype during Source Water Protection Week
(DENVER) – The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is introducing a prototype of its new AWWA Water Map during this week’s Source Water Protection Week campaign that runs through Sept. 30. The platform features several interactive elements that provide water sector professionals with the ability to explore successful utility case studies, locate nearby AWWA conferences, and obtain information about AWWA Sections and regions. The annual Source Water Protection Week highlights the critic...
New Study Finds That Sewage Release Is Worse for Rivers Than Agriculture
(a) Sewage fungus mat found in the downstream area of one river sampled in this study. (b) Sewage fungus under a Zeiss compound microscope (Zeiss Axioskop 2 Plus). (c) Locations of the sampling sites (red triangles) at the impact rivers: final effluent from the treatment plant and upstream and downstream in the receiving river. The blue arrow indicates the flow of the river. Sewage pollution, whether treated or untreated, was found to be the primary driver of increased nutrients,...
U.S. Water Survey - 66 Percent of Americans Think Water Infrastructure Requires More Federal Funding; 8 in 10 Voters Would Back Political Candidates for Funding Water
ABWC Poll on Federal Investment in Aging Water Systems Finds 8 in 10 Voters More Likely to Back Elected Officials in Favor of Increased Funding for Clean and Reliable Drinking Water. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Business Water Coalition (ABWC) – a growing national organization comprised of water-reliant businesses – today announced the release of the “U.S. Water Infrastructure Funding and Business Risks Survey,” examining voter opinions across a wide spectrum of water issues, including wat...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
