Tampa, Florida, is taking a significant leap in water purification technology with the introduction of Suspended Ion Exchange (SIX) treatment. Announced at...
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News Briefs: More Cyberattacks Surface as CISA Releases Advisory About PLCs
The St. Johns River Water Management District in Florida is the latest entity to confirm it was the target of a recent cyberattack....
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News Briefs: Iran-Linked Group Suspected in U.S. Water Facility Cyberattacks
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is probing multiple cyberattacks suspected to be conducted by an Iranian government-linked group, Cyber Av3ngers, against American...
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News Briefs: Man Rescued After Falling Into Water Treatment Tank in Cleveland
A man was hospitalized after falling into a tank at a water treatment plant in Cleveland, Texas. Emergency responders from the Porter...
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News Briefs: Texas Voters Approve Prop 6 to Create Water Infrastructure Fund
Texas voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition Six, a constitutional amendment that creates a new $1 billion fund to support water infrastructure projects across...
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News Briefs: Texas' Prop 6 Seeks to Address Water Issues
Texans will vote on Proposition 6 in the upcoming November ballot, a measure that aims to invest $1 billion into the state's...
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News Briefs: EPA Proposes Ban on Trichloroethylene
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has put forth a proposal to ban all applications of trichloroethylene (TCE), a manufacturing solvent linked to cancer...
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News Briefs: Researchers Design Sponge to Capture Microplastic Pollution
The Atlantic recently reported on a potential solution to the issue of microplastic pollution: sponges. Researchers in China have designed a synthetic, biodegradable sponge tailored...
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News Briefs: EPA Takes Action to Address Violations at Kailua WWTP in Hawaii
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has entered into an Administrative Order on Consent with the City and County of Honolulu to ensure...
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News Briefs: Louisville Utility Team Shares Wildfire Water Recovery Expertise in Hawaii
After facing the challenges of the Marshall Fire at the end of 2021, Louisville, Colorado's utility workers became specialists in post-wildfire water...
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News Briefs: Study Shows Value of Wastewater Surveillance for Early Disease Detection
Researchers in Wisconsin have shown how during the 2022-23 respiratory diseases season, high concentrations of influenza A virus and respiratory syncytial virus...
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News Briefs: Winnipeg Treatment Plant Vandal Causes Millions in Damages
A man recently wreaked havoc at Winnipeg's water treatment plant, causing estimated damages between $4 million and $5 million.
The suspect broke into...
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News Briefs: Times Square Water Main Ruptures and Floods Subway
A 20-inch high-pressure water main that has been in service for 127 years recently ruptured under Times Square in New York City,...
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News Briefs: Worker Dies After Multiple-Story Fall at Ontario WWTP
A tragic incident recently occurred at the Ashbridges Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant in Ontario's east end, where a man lost his life...






