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AWWA issues 200th standard

AWWA issues 200th standard

Water Management March 6, 2026 at 2:05 pm

On Feb. 26, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced it had reached its 200th standard issued, underscoring the continued evolution of the technical guidance that supports water systems. “I am proud to reach this milestone,” said Paul Olson, director of standards at AWWA. “From our firstRead More

The Role of AI and Advanced Satellite Technology in Reducing Non‑Revenue Water

The Role of AI and Advanced Satellite Technology in Reducing Non‑Revenue Water

Advertorial, Water Management March 6, 2026 at 11:35 am

Non-revenue water (NRW) is one of the toughest challenges facing utilities today, with up to 30% of all treated water lost through leaks, theft, and inefficiencies. For many utilities, that means millions in lost revenue, wasted energy, and regulatory headaches.  In this free whitepaper, exploreRead More

EPA chief Zeldin visits Potomac Interceptor collapse site

EPA chief Zeldin visits Potomac Interceptor collapse site

Washington Report, Water Management March 5, 2026 at 11:09 am

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin visited the site of the Potomac Interceptor collapse on Feb. 25 for an in-person look at the repair process. The visit included a briefing on the latest plans, developments and timeline for full repair and environmental remediation.Read More

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Control more. Know more. Do more – with ally®

Advertorial, AMR/AMI March 5, 2026 at 10:30 am

When every drop counts, water utilities need more than a meter – they need actionable system insight. ally™, from Xylem’s Sensus, is a static state water meter designed to strengthen operational visibility, that enables proactive management, supports faster response, and helps utilities manage water lossRead More

Which component of data centers presents the most risk for water?

Which component of data centers presents the most risk for water?

Water Management March 2, 2026 at 8:15 am

A new report published by Bluefield Research suggests that the biggest risk to water infrastructure is not happening on-site within data center facilities, but rather at electric power plants. Titled The Water-Power Nexus: How Data Centers are Reshaping the U.S. Water Landscape, the report explainsRead More

Azuria acquires Waterline Renewal Technologies

Azuria acquires Waterline Renewal Technologies

Rehab & Replacement, Water Management February 27, 2026 at 2:15 pm

Azuria Water Solutions announced that its portfolio of solutions is growing with the addition of Waterline Renewal Technologies, a significant acquisition in the trenchless rehabilitation market. Based in Ottawa, Illinois, the Waterline Renewal Technologies portfolio of companies deliver advanced infrastructure rehabilitation solutions through a nationwide distributionRead More

When replacing a customer-side lead or galvanized steel service line, a small hole is drilled through the basement wall prior to pulling the copper line from the inside below ground and out to the curb stop connection.

Association offering service line training program for contractors, utilities

Rehab & Replacement, Water Management February 27, 2026 at 11:45 am

The Copper Development Association (CDA) is now offering its Do It Proper with Copper training program, a no-cost, expert-led educational initiative designed to help communities plan and execute lead service line replacement projects. CDA said the training is meant to provide practical guidance on the properRead More

Carollo names new digital water technical practice director

Carollo names new digital water technical practice director

Water Management February 26, 2026 at 2:31 pm

Carollo Engineers recently announced the appointment of Jennifer Steffens as digital water technical practice director. Carollo said Steffens’ expertise will enhance the company’s capabilities in translating complex utility data into actionable intelligence for water, wastewater and stormwater operations. Steffens has 20 years of experience deliveringRead More

Big Sky Conservation

Big Sky Conservation

Water Loss, Water Management February 25, 2026 at 1:15 pm

Bozeman’s Proactive Approach Using Leak Detection By Laura Dority & Steve Smith The City of Bozeman, Montana, has a closed basin with limited water rights meaning there is no easy way to increase supply. With a growing population of around 50,000, the city pays aRead More

Jammin’4Water benefit concert officially joins WEF program

Jammin’4Water benefit concert officially joins WEF program

Water Management February 25, 2026 at 7:15 am

The Water Environment Federation (WEF), a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization providing water professionals with the latest in education and training, recently announced that Jammin’4Water will join the WEF events portfolio as the signature community benefit event leading into WEFTEC. Born from a spontaneous jam session amongRead More