9+ hour, 14+ min ago  (868+ words) For many households, private wells offer independence from city utilities. However, they also come with a major responsibility. Private wells are tied to groundwater health, rural infrastructure, land use and climate resilience. When these systems go untested, they can expose…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (719+ words) Climate patterns are shifting in ways that increasingly challenge the reliability of essential systems. Among the most vulnerable are water infrastructure networks, which depend heavily on stable terrain to function safely and continuously. From reservoirs and dams to pipelines and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (231+ words) Kemira has finished the first full-scale U. S. trial of its chlorine-free wastewater treatment technology, Kem Connect DEX, at a Pennsylvania treatment facility. The month-long trial was conducted alongside Capital Region Water, which serves the Harrisburg area. The technology uses performic acid,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (350+ words) State officials have authorized more than $250 million in financial assistance to modernize water and sewer systems across New York. The funding, cleared by the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors, includes a combination of low-cost loans and grants aimed at…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (248+ words) The EPA has launched a new initiative to strengthen support for water systems across the country and help communities ensure access to clean, safe drinking water. The effort focuses on improving coordination among federal, state and local partners while expanding…...