Drought Articles

EPA awards $4M in grants for research and to combat impact of drought on water quality in watersheds and at drinking water utilities

In this week's news, Tesla and Boeing get their feet wet in the municipal sewer and water industry, and the Metropolitan Water District develops a wastewater recycling program designed to recharge groundwater.

Awards celebrate leadership in recycled water

The ability to leverage resources and a unified message about saving water are among the partnership's many benefits

3M partners with TaKaDu to offer water suppliers solutions to detect problems, convert data into insights and assist in asset management decisions

In this week's news, photos surface of a manhole cover that ripped through the floor of a NYC bus, Californians reduce water use, and the winner of Wisconsin's best-tasting water is unveiled

In this week’s news, Wichita Falls, Texas, citing an abundance of water, ends its toilet-to-tap program. Meanwhile, the state starts doling out billions of dollars for water projects.

In this week's news, Santa Barbara officials opt for desalination, a water utility invests $50 million in its future, and a West Coast water district faces a hefty fine.

In this week’s news, an act of kindness ends tragically for a good Samaritan, Halifax Water employees are back on the job, and groundwater regulators in Nebraska join forces to combat drought

US Bureau of Reclamation rethinks its water management system to better serve a growing population amidst an uncertain future

In this week's news, a Washington wastewater study looks at drug use, states go to battle against the EPA and a water reuse project gets the thumbs-up

Unprecedented conservation efforts come with a unique set of challenges for California water utilities

In this week’s news, El Paso Water Utilities looks to become drought-proof, and a city in Montana wins a legal fight to take ownership of its water system

In this week's news, China has a new way of tracking its missing manhole covers, a California city sues the state over water use restrictions, and Denver addresses stormwater concerns.