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Introduction Colorado sits at a unique geographical and regulatory intersection within the United States water sector. As a headwaters state, the effluent quality from Colorado’s wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) dictates the water health for millions of downstream users in the Colorado, Platte, Arkansas, and Rio Grande river basins. Consequently, the state maintains some of the […]

PFAS Funding for Water Systems: Strategies, Opportunities, and Solutions Introduction Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become a critical environmental concern over the last decade, prompting municipalities, water utilities, and environmental agencies to seek effective treatment and remediation solutions. With estimated costs for PFAS remediation reaching billions of dollars nationwide, access to dedicated funding has […]

How to Choose the Right Water Treatment Facility for Your Community Introduction Choosing the right water treatment facility for your community is no small feat. It’s akin to choosing a pet—except this one filters your community’s water instead of shedding on your couch. With so many terms flying around like “water treatment plant near me” […]

As we flush our toilets and run our sinks daily, wastewater gurgles into an unseen underworld of aging pipes, pumps, and treatment plants. This intricate infrastructure forms the backbone of our nation’s sanitation, collecting sewage from homes and buildings to process over 34 billion gallons daily. Yet cracking pipes, overflowing sewers, and outdated plants plague […]