Post Tagged with: "WateReuse"

WateReuse spearheading regulatory guide for states

WateReuse spearheading regulatory guide for states

Water Management December 15, 2025 at 6:45 am

The WateReuse Association (WateReuse) is heading up a new project to create a State Regulatory Guide that will offer recommendations to members and other stakeholders on developing and implementing state-level water reuse rules, regulations and standards. The guide, expected by May 2026, will offer recommendationsRead More

Water group coalition calls for funding on Capitol Hill

Water group coalition calls for funding on Capitol Hill

Washington Report, Water Finance December 12, 2025 at 4:15 pm

A coalition of national water sector leaders hosted an informational briefing on Dec. 10 for Congress to highlight the urgency of investing in America’s aging water infrastructure systems and the critical role of the Clean Water and Drinking Water state revolving funds (SRFs). Titled, “StrongRead More

WateReuse announces new executive director

WateReuse announces new executive director

Water Management July 22, 2025 at 7:15 am

The WateReuse Association announced it is welcoming Bruno Pigott as its new executive director, effective Aug. 11. Pigott most recently served as acting assistant administrator for water at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In his role at EPA, Pigott oversaw all safe drinking water,Read More

WateReuse bestows annual Awards for Excellence

WateReuse bestows annual Awards for Excellence

Water Management March 19, 2025 at 8:05 am

The WateReuse Association (WateReuse) recently announced its annual Awards for Excellence recipients at the 2025 WateReuse Symposium in Tampa, Florida, March 16-19. Winners included individuals, initiatives and facilities driving increased knowledge, awareness and adoption of water reuse practices and technologies. The 2025 Symposium theme wasRead More

El Paso Water breaks ground on advanced water reuse facility

El Paso Water breaks ground on advanced water reuse facility

Water Management March 3, 2025 at 10:31 am

Officials in El Paso, Texas, were joined last week by national water industry leaders to break ground on what will be a new, state-of-the-art advanced water purification facility at El Paso Water (EPWater). According to the utility, the unique facility will use a robust treatmentRead More

Water Week 2024 to focus on legislative, regulatory water sector priorities

Water Week 2024 to focus on legislative, regulatory water sector priorities

Washington Report April 9, 2024 at 8:43 am

More than 350 water sector professionals and policy experts, representing associations and public water sector utilities from across the country, will take part in Congressional office visits this week as part of the annual “Water Week” Fly-In on Capitol Hill.   A large contingent ofRead More

California approves rules for implementing direct potable reuse

California approves rules for implementing direct potable reuse

Water Management December 20, 2023 at 11:07 am

The California State Water Resources Control Board voted on Tuesday to approve new regulations that will pave the way for direct potable reuse in the state. The WateReuse Association said in a press release the announcement comes following years of research, collaboration and public engagementRead More

Final expansion complete on world’s largest water reuse facility

Final expansion complete on world’s largest water reuse facility

Water Management April 17, 2023 at 8:10 am

A final expansion to the world’s largest indirect potable water reuse facility, the Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) is complete, producing 130 million gallons of water a day – enough water to serve nearly one million people in Orange County. The GWRS now recycles 100 percentRead More

White House budget request includes funding for national water recycling program

White House budget request includes funding for national water recycling program

Water Management March 20, 2023 at 8:00 am

The WateReuse Association has announced that the Biden administration has requested full and first-time funding for the Alternative Water Source Grants Pilot Program, which, when funded, will be the first nationwide water recycling program in the United States. Through the Alternative Water Source Grants PilotRead More

Water, wastewater systems recognized by Utility of the Future Today program

Water, wastewater systems recognized by Utility of the Future Today program

Water Management October 5, 2022 at 6:15 am

The forward-thinking initiatives of 34 water utilities are being recognized by the Water Environment Federation and other organizations as Utilities Of The Future Today as they reimagine partnerships and community engagement, watershed stewardship, and recovery of resources such as water, energy and nutrients. The UtilityRead More