What does Xylem’s acquisition of Evoqua signal for the market and utilities?
The recent announcement of Xylem’s agreement to acquire Evoqua was significant news for the municipal water/wastewater utility sector. According to…
NACWA says EPA’s FCA Guidance fails to affect low-income affordability
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) expressed its disappointment this week at the outcome of a nearly five-year…
The Network of a Lifetime: Deploy Your Smart Utility Network for Daily Operations & Future Threats
Several critical initiatives are facing the U.S. water utility sector including pipe repair and replacement, funding, long-term water supply, workforce…
Scorecard ranks U.S. states on water efficiency, sustainability policies
In January 2023, the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) released its 2022 U.S. State Policy Scorecard for Water Efficiency and…
Why Digital Twin & Why Now? Bentley’s Shar Govindan Chats with WF&M
We know that a digital twin is a realistic and dynamic virtual representation of a physical asset, process or system created by…
EPA, Biden-Harris admin launch new LSL initiatives
On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris administration’s goal…
Long-time AlexRenew GM, CEO to retire
Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew), which provides wastewater treatment service to Alexandria, Virginia, announced in December that Karen Pallansch will retire…
Stormwater research centers funded after WEF, NMSA support
Research centers focused on stormwater infrastructure will be established through federal funding after extensive support from the Water Environment Federation…
ASTERRA: 75,000 leaks found with satellite tech
ASTERRA, which uses satellite leak detection technology to aid utilities in reducing water loss, announced recently it had located its…
AlexRenew selects MentorAPM to provide CMMS
Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew), the wastewater treatment provider for Alexandria, Virginia, has selected asset management software provider MentorAPM to provide…