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Blackstone to acquire Dresser Utility Solutions, expanding its utility infrastructure portfolio
Funds managed by Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dresser Utility Solutions from First Reserve, marking the first investment from the latest vintage of Blackstone’s private equity energy transition fund.
World Bank backs flood resilience project in Brazil’s Santa Catarina with US$119.2M investment
The World Bank Group has approved a US$119.2 million project to help the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina reduce flood risks and strengthen its capacity to prepare for and respond to weather-related disasters.
Meredith Emmerich appointed to lead Xylem’s Measurement and Control Solutions business
Xylem has appointed Meredith Emmerich as Executive Vice President and President of its Measurement and Control Solutions business, one of two executive leadership changes that took effect on 1 July as the global water technology company strengthens its senior management team.
U.S. EPA allocates $227 million for tribal and Alaska native water systems
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AtkinsRéalis appoints Ian Dyck to lead global water market strategy
AtkinsRéalis has appointed Ian Dyck as its Global Market Lead for Water, a newly announced leadership role aimed at supporting the company's growth in the water sector and strengthening how it delivers complex water programmes.
Brown and Caldwell appoints Juan Guerreiro as California Water Market Leader
Brown and Caldwell has announced the appointment of Juan Guerreiro as California Water Market Leader.
Tampa, Florida, advances SIX treatment technology after tests confirm PFAS reduction
The Tampa Water Department in Florida has moved a step closer to implementing its Suspended Ion Exchange (SIX) treatment technology after new independent testing confirmed the process can reduce the presence of PFAS in the city's raw water supply.
“We want the GWRS to continue serving as a global model for water reuse”
For fifteen years, one project has defined what water reuse can be.
The rest of the world is moving to permanent I&I monitoring. Are US utilities being left behind?
A utility in the US we're working with is facing a $350 million treatment plant expansion.
Thomas Gibson named director of California’s Department of Water Resources
California governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Thomas Gibson as the new director of the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), the agency responsible for managing and protecting the state's water supplies.
Florida’s St. Johns County invests $191.8M to expand water reuse and protect the Floridan Aquifer
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IDB approves $78.75 million for urban upgrading program in Uruguay
The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank has approved $78.75 million in financing for an urban upgrading program in Uruguay, with a strong focus on expanding access to water, sanitation, and drainage services in vulnerable neighborhoods.
Chemours reaches $450 million PFAS settlement with U.S. agencies
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Amazon and Aganova to use AI to stop 165 million litres of water waste in Recife
In-line inspection technology and intelligent data analytics enable the accurate detection of leaks and air pockets, supporting proactive network management by Compesa. Expected to save the equivalent of 66 Olympic swimming pools per year once completed.
NX Filtration secures ultrafiltration membrane replacement project in Québec
NX Filtration has been awarded an ultrafiltration membrane replacement project in Québec, Canada, by H2O Innovation, a Canadian water technology company.
Atlas-SSI strengthens flood protection portfolio through Walz & Krenzer acquisition
Atlas-SSI, a North American provider of water management solutions, has announced the acquisition of Walz & Krenzer, Inc.
WEG supplies complete electrical and automation package for desalination plant in Mexico
Los Cabos Project Reinforces WEG’s capability to deliver integrated solutions for critical water infrastructure.
Nitrogen and phosphorus limits drive $330 million wastewater overhaul in Medford, Oregon
The city of Medford, in Oregon, has officially launched construction on a major overhaul of its Regional Water Reclamation Facility, marking what local authorities describe as one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the Rogue Valley's history.
California State Lands Commission approves lease for Monterey Peninsula Desalination Project
The California State Lands Commission (SLC) has approved California American Water's application to lease state lands required for part of its proposed Monterey Peninsula desalination project, marking another regulatory milestone for the long-planned water supply initiative.
Azuria Water Solutions acquires Florida based TeleVac South
Azuria Water Solutions has announced the acquisition of TeleVac South, a Pompano Beach, Florida based provider of sewer and storm drainage services.