Water Supply

Can Palo Alto Sustain Water Resilience Amid California’s Droughts?
Utilities Can Palo Alto Sustain Water Resilience Amid California’s Droughts?

Palo Alto, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, faces a critical challenge as California’s inherent Mediterranean climate subjects the region to periodic droughts. After experiencing significant rainfall in early 2023 that offered temporary relief, the city continues to enforce stringent water c

February 21, 2025
Will West Virginia Succeed in Replacing Toxic Lead Water Pipes?
Utilities Will West Virginia Succeed in Replacing Toxic Lead Water Pipes?

West Virginia utilities are currently engaged in a significant infrastructural improvement effort aimed at replacing toxic lead water pipes, a move mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under a 2024 rule. This initiative seeks to address widespread concerns regarding lead exposure

February 19, 2025
UK's Water Infrastructure Overhaul Faces Talent Shortage and Tight Deadlines
Utilities UK's Water Infrastructure Overhaul Faces Talent Shortage and Tight Deadlines

UK's Water Infrastructure Overhaul Faces Talent Shortage and Tight Deadlines The United Kingdom is at a critical juncture regarding its water infrastructure. With an aging system under increasing pressure from population growth and climate change, the need for modernization and expansion has

February 17, 2025
Can Smart Tech Revolutionize Water Quality Monitoring and Compliance?
Utilities Can Smart Tech Revolutionize Water Quality Monitoring and Compliance?

Water quality monitoring has always been a complex and labor-intensive task, particularly for wastewater treatment plants, drinking water utilities, and industrial manufacturers. These entities must vigilantly monitor various and changing chemistries while new contaminants continuously emerge.

February 12, 2025
Can Modular Filtration Solve Phosphorus Compliance in Wastewater Treatment?
Utilities Can Modular Filtration Solve Phosphorus Compliance in Wastewater Treatment?

In the quest to meet stringent environmental regulations, wastewater treatment plants (WwTPs) are constantly seeking innovative solutions. One such promising technology is the Flocell XFM40 modular filtration system, which has shown remarkable results in a recent trial at a rural WwTP in England.

February 10, 2025
Balancing Fair Water Rates and Usage for Sustainability in Palo Alto
Utilities Balancing Fair Water Rates and Usage for Sustainability in Palo Alto

The article, “Water use, water rates, and what is ‘fair’” by an unknown author, presents a comprehensive discussion about the equitable use and pricing of water in California, particularly focusing on Palo Alto and its neighboring communities. This is the third post in a three-part series that aims

February 10, 2025
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