Construction has begun on Nevada’s first advanced water purification facility. When operational, it is designed to treat about two million gallons (7,570 cubic metres) of wastewater per day for storage in a groundwater aquifer and eventual use in the Reno are…
Read the full article →The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality released the 2026 Triennial Review of Idaho Water Quality Standards. The document will guide water quality standards rulemaking and subprogram development over the next three years. Under Clean Water Act section 3…
Read the full article →The National Rural Water Association (NRWA) and WaterISAC announced a pilot program offering a free 12-month WaterISAC membership to qualifying water and wastewater systems. From July 16 to December 31, 2026, systems serving populations of 10,000 or fewer can…
Read the full article →The City of Hastings filed a lawsuit in Dakota County District Court on August 26, 2026 (case no. 19HA CV 26 5694), alleging that historical air emissions from a manufacturing facility in Cottage Grove contaminated five public drinking water wells with PFOA a…
Read the full article →The Orange County Water District (OCWD) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) captured 18.1 billion gallons of stormwater at Prado Dam between July 2025 and June 2026, the highest total since the 1940s, according to OCWD. The volume is enough to supply…
Read the full article →The US Environmental Protection Agency confirmed $11.75 million in grants for ten midsize and large drinking water systems to bolster protection against cyberattacks and improve resilience to extreme weather. Funding comes through the Midsize and Large Drinki…
Read the full article →Chemours, DuPont and Corteva reached a settlement with the State of North Carolina and eleven nearby local entities to resolve claims related to PFAS and other historical discharges from North Carolina production sites, as well as separate statewide contamina…
Read the full article →Florida has completed the $50 million C-23 Canal Estuary Discharge Diversion Project, a component of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan. The new infrastructure uses a pump station and a seven-mile canal to route surplus flows from the C-23 Canal to…
Read the full article →South Adams County Water and Sanitation District completed the Klein Enhancement Project, an $86 million build that created Colorado’s largest ion exchange treatment facility for removing PFAS from drinking water. The upgrade raises the Klein Water Treatment…
Read the full article →A new Delaware law updating the Subaqueous Lands Act streamlines the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s (DNREC) permitting for work on submerged lands and tidal waters. It establishes enforceable timelines for small residential dockin…
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