TOP HEADLINES

California County Recycles All Its Wastewater, a World First

www.governing.com | April 28, 2023 12:01 AM

Orange County, sixth largest in the country by population, is home to the world’s largest wastewater recycling facility. Here's the water district’s path to a 100 percent recycling rate.

What Utah Can Take Back From Israel When It Comes to Water Savings, and What Gets Lost in Translation

www.sltrib.com | May 2, 2023 7:00 AM

Israel’s advances in technology and water development are something state leaders are looking at closely as they try to deal with drought and the shrinking Great Salt Lake.

WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT

Nanocellulose Based Filtration Membrane in Industrial Wastewater Treatment

www.mdpi.com | April 28, 2023 4:34 AM

In the field of industrial wastewater treatment, membrane separation technology, as an emerging separation technology, compared with traditional separation technology such as precipitation, adsorption, and ion exchange, has advantages in separation efficiency, low energy consumption, low cost, simple operation and no secondary pollution.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $36M to Improve Roads, Trails, Water Quality as part of Investing in America Agenda

www.usda.gov | April 30, 2023 8:37 PM

The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing investments of more than $36 million in nearly 100 projects to improve water quality, roads, trails, bridges and fish habitat on national forests and grasslands nationwide.

OPERATIONS

Boiler Corrosion: Mechanical and Chemical Methods for Control

watertechonline.com | May 2, 2023 5:18 PM

Industrial boilers play a foundational role in the operation of modern society. From heating to chemical manufacturing to electric power generation, there is no questioning the importance steam production plays in the creation of a vast amount of goods we all use.

Development May Result in the Loss of Forested Watersheds, Lowering Water Quality and Increasing Water Treatment Costs

www.natureworldnews.com | May 2, 2023 3:42 AM

The infrastructure that brings drinking water to homes is an investment. For millions of people, forests are part of the system behind their faucets. Over the coming decades, many forested watersheds could be lost to development, lowering water quality and raising water treatment costs.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Ecosystem-Inspired Model and Artificial Intelligence Predicts Pollutant Consumption Capacity by Coagulation in Drinking Water Treatment

link.springer.com | April 27, 2023 7:00 PM

Conventional methods for water and wastewater treatment are energy-intensive, notably at the stage of coagulation–flocculation, calling for new strategies to predict pollutant reduction because the amount of energy consumed is related to how much of the pollutant is treated.

KEEPING IT COMPLIANT

EPA Settlements Resolve Alleged Violations of Toxic Chemical Reporting Requirements by Six New England Companies

www.epa.gov | May 1, 2023 12:33 PM

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced settlements with six New England companies that resolve alleged violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right To Know Act, which requires companies and organizations to report their use and release of toxic chemicals to EPA's Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Program.

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