| | | | | | | | The Futureproofing Local Operations for Water Systems (FLOWS) Act of 2026 has been introduced by US Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) to launch a targeted grant program to help rural utilities improve reliability while also strengthening and modernizing their cybersecurity. Rural water... |
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| Sunvapor Inc. and Southeast New Mexico College (SENMC) have started joint operations of the country's first solar desalination facility at a commercial saltwater disposal well in the Permian Basin. The 70 b/d oilfield water desalination pilot facility was built under a contract with the New Mexico Economic... |
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| The EPA's renewed CRADA with industry associations promotes joint research on metals toxicity. |
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| Proper water chemistry, including the use of inhibitors like nitrite and molybdate, along with filtration and monitoring, is essential for preventing corrosion and maintaining optimal heat exchanger performance in closed cooling systems. |
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| Affinity Water has implemented a technology trial using a fiber optics to detect leaks in surrounding water pipes in the UK. The trail saved 2 megaliters (ML) of water. The program uses Openreach’s fiber network and Lightsonic’s distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) technology to convert Openreach... |
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| The 2026 WateReuse Symposium brought together nearly 1,400 water industry experts to discuss innovations in water reuse, including AI integration, regional expansion and funding solutions. |
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| Deployment of the first five units are all focused around the Austin market. The treat-in-place units eliminate traditional pump-and-haul operations by processing wastewater on-site for commercial customers including restaurants, food processors, and industrial facilities. |
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| Without new water sources, in 4 years data center cooling systems could require 697 million to 1.45 billion gallons of additional peak water capacity per day, an amount roughly equal to half to the total typical daily water supply of New York City, according to a study by a UC Riverside research team... |
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| The utility’s deployment of advanced grid sensing and metering technology aims to enhance reliability, support demand management, and provide detailed customer energy insights through high-resolution waveform streaming and load disaggregation. |
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