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NAWC members report $6.8 billion in 2025 investment to upgrade water infrastructure
Association says private water companies are continuing spending on system reliability and water quality improvements.
What waste is worth
Two numbers define the global wastewater business.
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.
More than half of data centers face drought or flood risk, report finds
A new climate risk report finds that the majority of the world’s data center capacity is already operating under conditions that strain infrastructure, inflate costs, and expose investors to risks that current valuations do not reflect.
Virginia regulators back American Water and Essential Utilities merger
The proposed merger between American Water Works Company and Essential Utilities has cleared another regulatory hurdle, with the Virginia State Corporation Commission issuing an order of approval on 22 June 2026.
A global report reveals the link between unsafe water and hunger
A landmark study spanning 121 countries has found that people without access to clean drinking water are pointedly more likely to go hungry, a link that holds even in wealthy nations and demands a fundamental rethink of how the world tackles food and water policy.
Cyberattack hits Utah water facility
Sage Energy Partners / Sage Water Resources (SWR), a Native American-owned water infrastructure company operating in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah, has disclosed that it was the target of a sophisticated cyberattack earlier this year, becoming one of the latest critical infrastructure operators to report intrusions attributed to foreign state-sponsored hackers.
One in three groundwater wells is running dry, global study finds
For decades, groundwater overexploitation has outpaced the data needed to quantify it at a global scale.
GAO sounds alarm on cybersecurity gaps across US water networks
A report published this month by the US Government Accountability Office paints a sobering picture of the cybersecurity threats facing the country's water and wastewater sector, warning that state-sponsored hackers and criminal groups are growing more capable of attacking systems that millions of Americans depend on every day.
H2O Innovation closes US$200 million Blue Loan to expand U.S. WaterHub portfolio
H2O Innovation Inc.
Veolia reports 2.1% revenue growth in first quarter 2026
French environmental services group Veolia reported revenue of €11.43 billion for the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 2.1% at constant scope and foreign exchange and excluding energy prices, the company announced.
Millions without safe water in one of the world’s wealthiest nations: America’s governance gap
The Vessel Collective, a backbone organisation coordinating the U.S.
Massachusetts launches sweeping PFAS pilot at wastewater plants
Massachusetts has begun testing a suite of new technologies aimed at reducing and destroying so-called "forever chemicals" in its wastewater, in what officials describe as a first-of-its-kind effort to curb the spread of PFAS through municipal treatment systems.
USGS launches nationwide tool to assess water availability and demand across U.S. watersheds
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Fusion Capital Partners acquires water management firm AQUALIS from DFW Capital
Fusion Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on engineered products and essential services in the industrial sector, has announced the acquisition of AQUALIS from DFW Capital Partners, LLC.
US Desalination and IDE Technologies join forces for a 50 MGD marine desalination plant in Texas
US Desalination LLC and IDE Technologies have announced the creation of RGV-Desal, LLC, a joint venture to build a 50 million gallon per day seawater desalination plant on South Padre Island, near the Laguna Madre area in South Texas's Rio Grande Valley (RGV).
Kurita expands U.S. PFAS strategy with investment in Cyclopure Inc. and exclusive DEXSORB rights
Kurita Water Industries has announced a strategic investment in Cyclopure Inc., strengthening its collaboration with the U.S.-based firm and advancing its PFAS-related business in the United States.
US EPA launches Water Reuse Action Plan 2.0 to serve industry, AI and energy sectors
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched the Water Reuse Action Plan 2.0 (WRAP 2.0), a renewed federal initiative to scale up water recycling across the country's industrial, technology and energy sectors.
Vortex Companies strengthens global water infrastructure platform through strategic acquisitions
Global trenchless water and sewer infrastructure specialist Vortex Companies has announced two acquisitions in April 2026, reinforcing its capabilities across potable water services and trenchless rehabilitation technologies worldwide.
New report: congressional earmarks are quietly draining America’s water infrastructure funds
The Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC), a policy research organization focused on accelerating environmental progress, has published a new report with a start warning…