California American Water is making a significant move to acquire the Yerba Buena Water Company's water distribution system, marking an important step in the water utility management landscape. This acquisition promises to bring a host of benefits to the local customers in Ventura County,
The critical issue of removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from drinking water has emerged as a paramount concern, sparking discussions about the challenges and emerging solutions to ensure safe water consumption. Synthetic chemicals prevalent in industrial and consumer products,
In recent years, cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure have become increasingly common, and U.S. water utilities have not been spared. With the potential to disrupt water treatment and distribution, these attacks pose a serious threat to public health and safety. This article explores the
As populations grow and climate change intensifies, our planet's water security is under threat like never before. With billions of people living in water-scarce regions and cities grappling with water insecurity, the need to sustain our water resources has become critical. Alarmingly, hunger
Northern Virginia has emerged as the heart of the data center universe, housing infrastructure that is as critical to the digital age as factories were to the industrial revolution. But this progress comes at a cost: an environmental conundrum underscored by the massive water consumption of these
Florida is poised to dramatically reshape its approach to water management with the groundbreaking legislation known as SB 64. Signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis in 2021, this innovative statute requires domestic wastewater utilities to incrementally eliminate non-beneficial surface water