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
A Proactive Approach to Cleaner Water In the scenic reaches of Wilmington and New Hanover County, North Carolina, the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) stands on the front line of a formidable environmental battle. A recurring cause of concern has been the elevated levels of per- and
