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The authoritative resource for consulting engineers, utility managers, and infrastructure professionals tracking Georgia’s water reclamation sector. 1. Introduction: Georgia’s Water Reclamation Landscape Georgia’s wastewater infrastructure is defined by a unique combination of rapid metropolitan growth, strict regulatory requirements due to interstate water sharing (the Tri-State Water Wars), and a diverse geography ranging from the Appalachian […]
Table of Contents Introduction to NY Wastewater Infrastructure Recent Developments & Market Overview Top 20 Largest Treatment Plants Approved Budgets & Expansion Projects Regulatory & Compliance Landscape Infrastructure Challenges Technology Trends Resources for Engineers Frequently Asked Questions 1. Introduction New York State represents one of the most complex and robust wastewater markets in the United […]
Designing and Operating Efficient Effluent Treatment Plants Regulatory Framework and Compliance Standards Did you know that nearly 40% of U.S. wastewater treatment plants are struggling to meet regulatory requirements? That's a staggering figure, especially when you consider the critical role these facilities play in protecting public health and the environment. If you're operating an effluent […]
Understanding PFAS Contamination: What Municipalities Need to Know Sources and Pathways of PFAS Contamination Did you know that over 95% of Americans have detectable levels of PFAS in their blood? That's not just a statistic; it's a wake-up call for municipalities grappling with the pervasive nature of PFAS contamination. These pesky chemicals, often dubbed forever […]
PFAS Technology Providers: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Water Treatment Solutions Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a significant environmental challenge, drawing scrutiny from regulators, industry stakeholders, and the public alike. These "forever chemicals" are primarily used in various applications, including firefighting foam, food packaging, and consumer products, due to their water- […]
Water Treatment Plant PFAS Upgrades: Navigating the Path to Enhanced Safety and Compliance Introduction As of July 2025, the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water supplies has emerged as a critical public health concern, necessitating immediate technological and regulatory responses. PFAS, often dubbed "forever chemicals," are notorious for their persistence in the […]
PFAS Removal Strategies: Advanced Water Treatment Solutions Overview of PFAS Contamination in Water Sources Imagine pouring a glass of water only to find out it contains chemicals that could linger in your body for years. That’s the grim reality of PFAS contamination, where forever chemicals are wreaking havoc on our water sources. According to the […]
Comprehensive Water and Wastewater Treatment Design Guide Regulatory Framework and Compliance Standards Navigating the maze of regulations surrounding the treatment of water and wastewater can feel like trying to find your way through a cornfield blindfolded. With over 40 federal regulations and countless state laws, it’s no wonder that municipalities often feel overwhelmed. In fact, […]
Modern Wastewater Treatment Processes and Best Practices Overview of Current Wastewater Treatment Technologies Did you know that approximately 80% of the world's wastewater is discharged into the environment without adequate treatment? That’s like throwing a party and forgetting to clean up after yourself—except this party is a global catastrophe. Wastewater treatment has evolved significantly over […]
Water Filter That Removes PFOA: Essential Solutions for Contaminated Drinking Water Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), particularly perfluoroctanoic acid (PFOA), have emerged as a significant public health concern. As of July 2025, studies show that PFOA is linked to serious health risks, including kidney cancer, immune system effects, and developmental issues. With regions across […]