The University of Texas at Austin is revolutionizing its use of water through the development of the UT WaterHub, a 9,600-square-foot water processing...
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Tank Mixing Keeps Water Pure in High Temperatures for Texas City
Problem: League City, Texas, halfway between Houston and Galveston, fights brutally hot weather for much of the year. One effect is thermal...
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News Briefs: Family Sues City of Dallas After Woman Falls Into Manhole and Dies
A Texas family is suing the City of Dallas for over $100 million after a 66-year-old woman reportedly fell into a manhole...
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News Briefs: Helene Destroys North Carolina Town's WWTP
Officials in Mitchell County, North Carolina, are working to restore water and wastewater services after severe flooding from Hurricane Helene left the county’s primary wastewater...
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Idle Moments Are Rare for this Operations and Water Services Director
There’s no standing still for Jody Zabolio in leading the operations group at Upper Trinity Regional Water District.
As director of operations and...
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News Briefs: Study Tracks Biodiversity in River Restored by Effluent
Urbanization is threatening freshwater species around the world, especially in drier regions where rivers often dry up or are altered. In some...
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News Briefs: US Army Launches Project to Test Sites for PFAS
The EPA and the U.S. Army have launched a project to test water near Army sites for PFAS. This initiative will sample private...
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From Waste to Water: States Embracing Advanced Recycling
States across the U.S. are turning to advanced wastewater recycling to increase their water supplies in response to growing concerns over water...
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News Briefs: Report Warns of Biosolids Capacity Crisis in Maine
Maine is facing a looming crisis in managing biosolids, according to a new report warning that the state's current method of landfilling biosolids will...
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News Briefs: Operator Dies in Confined Space Incident at Texas WWTP
Tragedy recently struck El Paso, Texas' Roberto R. Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant. A 34-year-old senior technician at the plant died after becoming trapped...
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News Briefs: Texas Water Facility Targeted in Suspected Russian Cyberattack
A cyberattack in January linked to a Russia-affiliated group caused a water tank to overflow in a small Texas town, reports CNN....
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News Briefs: Austin, Texas Launches Program to Promote Recycled Water Use
The City of Austin, Texas, recently approved its GoPurple initiative, which aims to boost the use of recycled water for purposes like irrigation and...
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Industry News - March 2024
Mark Turpin returns to WWEMA Board of Directors
The Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association has re-elected Mark Turpin, president of Duperon Corporation, for...
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News Briefs: Memphis Lifts Boil-Water Advisory After Cold-Weather Pipe Bursts
After five days, Memphis (Tennessee) Light, Gas and Water lifted the boil-water advisory affecting over 600,000 people in Memphis. The advisory was a...











