The water sector faces a set of persistent challenges: developing the workforce of the future, deploying innovative technologies, defining research needs and implementing projects, engaging effectively with local communities, and others.A relatively new nonprofit organization looks to address challenges like those in its home territory around metropolitan Atlanta, and eventually in a wider geography. The Water Tower, launched in 2019, is based in Georgia’s Gwinnett County, near the F. Wayne Hill Water Resources Center, which treats much of the county’s wastewater.The organization consists of two entities. The Water Tower at Gwinnett is responsible for the development and operations of the
