The first-ever national drinking water limits for PFAS the EPA proposed Tuesday are raising concerns about the costs to utilities and ratepayers, questions from industry about the science the agency used, and predictions of more litigation over the health effects of the chemicals.
Los Angeles Is Building a Future Where Water Won’t Run Out
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti’s plan to boost the city’s drought resiliency includes investment in water treatment and recycling facilities. In the era of mega-drought, will it be enough?
Inside the Billion-Dollar Effort to Clean Up the World’s Most Romantic River
For residents of southeast Paris, the construction vehicles rumbling back and forth behind the Austerlitz train station are a loud annoyance that has gone on for too many months. But for city officials—and countless Parisians, they hope—history is unfolding behind the cordoned-off area. After years of thwarted ambitions and vague promises, the French capital, officials […]
Op-Ed: L.A.’s stormwater is so filthy it’s illegal. Measure W would clean it up
When rain comes to Los Angeles, a certain kind of relief sets in. The land springs to life. The dust and grit and oil slick, accumulated over a summer of dry weather, gets washed away down storm drains. Everything gleams anew.
Op-Ed: The ludicrous plan to pump Mojave water to L.A.
In 1992, prospectors in Los Angeles hatched an idea for a new water supply that was improbable and speculative, even by Southern California standards. Far off in the Mojave Desert, beneath the flat dry lake bed of the Cadiz Valley, millennia’s worth of groundwater could be pumped and piped 43 miles to the Colorado River Aqueduct, the […]
Exiting Your Water Treatment Business: Business Webinar (Video)
Selling the business you built is difficult. You want to get it right. That’s why Michael Warady CEO of EAI Water partnered with Scaling UP! H2O, The Rising Tide Mastermind, and AWT to bring you today’s webinar.