NACWA Senate Testimony Focuses on Full Funding and Implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) testified before the United States Senate’s Environment & Public Works Committee on March 15 as part of a hearing entitled Implementing the Infrastructure Investment and Job Act (IIJA): Perspectives on the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act. NACWA’s testimony focused on how the nation’s public clean water utilities are helping to implement the wastewater components of the IIJA, also known as the Bipartis...
Buffalo Sewer Authority Saves $145 Million, Cuts Pollution with Smart Sewer Technology
City Wins International Award by Harnessing the Power of Real-Time Control, Modeling, and Analytics WASHINGTON, DC, (March 15, 2023) – Buffalo Sewer Authority (BSA) saved $145 million by deploying a cutting-edge digital system that reduced polluted water flowing into its rivers during storm events. By harnessing the power of data and analytics, the city improved the quality of local waterways and can use the $145 million savings to lessen the associated costs for city residents. A collabor...
AquaFim and WaterIQ Technologies Announce Mexico Partnership
Partnership Increases Access to Advanced Ultrasound Algae Technology WILSON, Wyo. – WaterIQ Technologies™, the leader in next-generation ultrasonic solutions to combat harmful algae and biofilm without the use of chemicals, today announced a partnership agreement with AquaFim, the leading agriculture and irrigation systems and services company for the export produce market in Mexico. As part of the partnership, AquaFim will hold exclusive rights to serve the agricultural irrigation market in...
Pennsylvania Water Authority Masters Proactive Leak Detection Using Xylem Technology
Sensus Analytics Acoustic Monitoring Application Elevates Utility’s Smart Water System RALEIGH, NC - It’s 2 am and peacefully quiet. As you sleep, a tiny leak in a water line embedded underneath your home’s lawn is swiftly identified before it becomes a major break. This is thanks to powerful technology that actively listens to water flow. Findlay Township Municipal Authority (FTMA) recognized how this smart water technology from Sensus, a Xylem brand could detect hard-to-find lea...
Geographic Information Systems Key to Efficient Water Management
The supply of drinking water is one of the greatest challenges currently facing a large part of the world's regions. According to the latest data published by the UN, water losses in water distribution networks are a major concern, with Non-Revenue Water or non-billed water accounting for the supply of water to almost 200 million people. Digital transformation plays a major role in solving these issues. Geographic Information Systems (GIS), in particular, have proven to be an excellent resour...
DuPont Water Solutions Multi-Tech Offering Selected for Use in the World’s Largest MBR-RO Water Reuse Plant
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, and its water infrastructure contractor, UES Holdings Pte. Ltd., has selected DuPont to implement its MemPulse™ MBR and FilmTec™ RO technologies for the sustainable production of NEWater at the landmark Tuas Water Reclamation Plant. WILMINGTON, Del., March 2, 2023 – DuPont MemPulse® Membrane Bioreactor System (MBR) and FilmTec™ Reverse Osmosis (RO) technologies have been selected as part of a multi-technology solution for implementation in Singapore’s...
Brown and Caldwell to Develop Southern California Drought Mitigation Study
Project to evaluate delivery options of Colorado River water and regional storage for equitable water access amid historic drought LOS ANGELES, March 01, 2023 — Leading environmental engineering and construction services firm Brown and Caldwell has been hired by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) to study alternative water conveyance options to provide supply diversity to the region during severe droughts. Metropolitan's mission is to ensure a safe and re...
AVT and Rangeline Work Together to Maintain Water Supply to 7th Largest City in the US
Control point added at San Antonio Water System (Chicago: February 27, 2023) – AVT’s EZ Valve has been used to create a control point at the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) main pump station after a header was found to be leaking and required repair. The header needed to be isolated to ensure the station could continue pumping and supplying a large area of the city, which is the 7th largest in the US. AVT’s distributor and installer Rangeline Group has an ongoing relationship with SAW...
Advanced Water Technology Will Help City of Toronto Implement Its Wet Weather Flow Master Plan
Xylem’s highly efficient pumps will create additional capacity to help manage Combined Sewage Overflows and capture, transport and treat increased amounts of wastewater Washington, DC – The Toronto, Ontario metropolitan area has seen rapid population growth over the last several decades and has also developed a Wet Weather Flow Master Plan that aims to virtually eliminate Combined Sewage Overflows (CSO) from the sewage collection system. To support this expansion, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), a leadi...
120Water™ Recognized as Inaugural Partner at First Lead Pipe Removal Summit at White House
Solutions provider expands footprint as more than 2000 utilities nationwide leverage software to manage LCRR compliance ZIONSVILLE, Ind. – 120Water, the leading solutions provider for lead reduction and drinking water programs, is honored to be an inaugural partner in the new Biden-Harris Get the Lead Out Partnership. Working with the federal government and a coalition of states, Tribes, local communities, water utilities, labor unions, and nongovernmental organizations, 120Water will ad...