Resource Management

Regulations
New Mexico faces reduced Rio Grande pumping under Supreme Court mandate
In June, Texas and New Mexico reached a settlement in a Supreme Court fight over Rio Grande water and groundwater pumping.
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Resource Management
West Texas hyperscale data center gets dedicated water, wastewater system
The zero-surface-discharge requirement is particularly notable in water-constrained West Texas.
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Resource Management
Fearing ‘catastrophic impacts’ from water cuts, Nevada sues feds over Colorado River plan
Nevada is the first state to sue over the Trump administration’s ten-year strategy for how to stabilize use of the Colorado River.
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Resource Management
Why Northeast Ohio raised a road to reduce flooding
Fixing a recurring flood problem requires understanding how the entire site behaves when the rain comes.
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Technology
How Epic Cleantec is rebranding water reuse, one beer at a time
When Epic Cleantec approached Devil’s Canyon with the idea of recycled water beer and shared the science, testing, and treatment process behind it, the brewery was excited to join the effort.
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Resource Management
Virginia senators request special session to act on ’deeply alarming’ groundwater report
The report revealed significant levels of strain on the eastern aquifers that could put clean drinking water at risk.
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Resource Management
Plant City, Fla., bets big on advanced potable reuse
Plant City is now entering the final design phase of an advanced treatment water facility, with initial construction estimated at $100 million-$140 million.
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Latest News
Wyoming's AI data center dispute raises new questions for wastewater utilities
A Wyoming city permanently prohibited discharges from data center fill-and-flush and closed-loop cooling operations into its sanitary sewer system.
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Featured
The Des Moines Water Wars never ended—they just have a new name
Iowa's water crisis resurfaces with record-breaking nitrate levels.
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Resource Management
System shock: Iowa’s water ban a case study in compounding utility pressures
In early June, Central Iowa Water Works issued a mandatory lawn-watering ban for 600,000 customers.
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Technology
Engineering enough water for a chip giant
Long-term water infrastructure investments and regional collaboration positioned Columbus and New Albany to meet Intel's massive water demands.
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Features
How Riverbend Water Resources District is rebuilding its regional water supply system
Riverbend is rebuilding a regional water supply system first constructed in 1968 while preparing for a future that includes growing communities.
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