Lead detector for water being developed
Mechanical engineer Junhong Chen and a team at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (UWM), have developed a new sensor that…
Nominations due March 8 for US Water Prize
The US Water Alliance has opened nominations for the 2017 US Water Prize. Awarded on an annual basis, the US Water…
Aclara hires company’s first-ever CTO
Aclara Technologies has announced that Aaron Merkin has joined the company as its first chief technology officer. Merkin, who brings more…
Imagine H2O assists water sector startups
In January, Imagine H2O, a company that partners with utilities, corporations, investors, academic institutions and associations to help bring new…
Acting heads assume EPA posts as Obama leadership exits
Leadership at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is transitioning this week as President Donald Trump’s administration assumes power. The…
South San Francisco plant cuts costs with energy analytics
South San Francisco Water Quality Control Plant (WQCP), based north of the San Francisco International Airport (SFIA) along the San…
US Water Alliance releases first annual report
The US Water Alliance has released its first-ever annual report highlighting the Alliance’s current initiatives and future goals to accelerate…
M.E. Simpson, Echologics launch partnership
M.E. Simpson Co. and Echologics recently launched a new partnership that introduces new services in transmission main leak detection and…
Houston selects LAN for water system model
The City of Houston has selected planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) to develop…
Halifax Water chooses Itron for AMI project
Itron, Inc. and Halifax Regional Water Commission have entered into a contract to modernize the utility’s water distribution system. The…