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03.31.2026

Municipal wastewater and water treatment facility news for industry leading operators, managers and superintendents

Study Shows Data Center Boom Demands Billions in New Water Infrastructure

A recent study by UC Riverside and Caltech projects that within the next four years, peak daily water requirements for data centers could surge to 1.45 billion gallons. Read more

Investing in Infrastructure Rehabilitation Will Save You Money

By embracing a proactive approach to maintenance, leveraging innovative technologies like OBIC’s protective coatings, and streamlining procurement, municipalities can build a more resilient and fiscally sustainable future. Read more

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News Briefs: DC Water to Conduct Aerial Assessment of Potomac Interceptor

Also in this week's sewer and water news, a recent Microsoft report reveals that hands-on cybersecurity training is crucial for water and wastewater utilities. Read more

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“No matter what conditions our equipment is working in, we do everything we can to get the job done. We always work to provide our best people and our best equipment no matter the application.”

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DIRTY DROPS WEEKLY

This week's Dirty Drops Weekly is for the ladies of water and wastewater: you're making waves, and it's not going unnoticed. We can all learn a thing or two from these innovators. To learn more about other water/wastewater innovators, sign up for Dirty Drops here. Be sure to keep an eye on your inbox next week, the first full Dirty Drops Weekly is imminent! Sign up here!

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U.S. NEWS

Fish fry grease gumming up Dayton water treatment systems

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Scott, Booker roll out bipartisan PREDICT Act to expand U.S. wastewater surveillance

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WORLD NEWS

Iran threatens mass ‘water war’ with strikes on key plants in days, UN official warns

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