Water Management

Global water company Xylem has announced the appointments of Meredith Emmerich and Joe Johnston to its executive leadership team effective July 1. Emmerich will serve as executive vice president and president of Xylem’s Measurement and Control Solutions business. Most recently, she served as executive viceRead More

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) named the City of Fredericton, New Brunswick, the winner of its Best of the Best Water Taste Test, an annual competition held at AWWA’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE) to recognize the best tasting tap water. City Corporation in Russellville, Arkansas,Read More

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) has announced that Dan Hartnett, the association’s chief policy officer, has been appointed to serve as interim chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2026. Hartnett joined AMWA in 2007 as a legislative assistant and has served in severalRead More

The UESI Pipelines 2026 Conference is the premier technical conference for professionals engaged in pipeline planning, design, construction, maintenance and repair. This year’s event takes place August 1-5 at the Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit. But, Pipelines 2026 goes beyond the world-class presentations andRead More

The cities of Baytown and Shenandoah, Texas, will each implement advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), bringing modern water system technology to southeast Texas.   The projects were announced by energy infrastructure services provider Ameresco, Inc., which will execute the two AMI contracts as project manager. CityRead More

A recent report from Moody’s Ratings says global water reliability is becoming a key factor in economic resilience in regions that face rising water demand and uneven supply. As the report explains, water reliability – the capacity of a water system to sustain adequate supplyRead More

The District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority (DC Water), has voted to remove CEO and General Manager David L. Gadis, NBC4 Washington reported. DC Water has yet to formally announce the decision, but reports have speculated that Gadis’ removal stems primarily from his overseeingRead More

A new Water Research Foundation (WRF) study reveals steady improvements have been made over time in residential water use efficiency. The Water Research Foundation, in partnership with water monitoring solutions company Flume and consultant WaterDM, announced the publication of the 2026 Residential End Uses of Water, VersionRead More

The water sector is on it’s way to the nation’s capital as the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) 2026 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE26), will be held June 21-24 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. This year, the ACE26 educational program willRead More

The program for the 2026 Water Finance Conference — coming to the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, Aug. 4-5 — will present a theme of “Resilience Begins with Finance,” covering a slew of issues tied to strengthening water resilience through innovative financing. The WaterRead More