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Chicago.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/features/article/15800930/rivers-in-the-sky-how-san-francisco-manages-drought-and-downpour</loc><lastmod>2026-01-08T15:16:31.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/mindful/encore360/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/01/230113hurricanedsc-2167ucsandiegoerikjepsen12-800x500.mwHHeiS9xE.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Storm data being reviewed on a large monitor in an office. | Photo by Scripps Institute of Oceanography</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/mindful/encore360/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/01/awilson-scripps-headshot.9hZnXV6xbg.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Anna Wilson, assistant director for Atmospheric River Reconnaissance with the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. | Photo by Scripps Institute of 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Purification process of removing undesirable chemicals, suspended solids and gases from contaminated liquid.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/infrastructure/article/15775406/sanford-dam-restoration-reaches-concrete-milestone-in-michigan</loc><lastmod>2026-01-07T21:13:35.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/finance/article/15775420/texas-approves-largest-state-water-funding-measure-in-us-history</loc><lastmod>2026-01-07T20:52:55.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/11/wd.avi-werde-MUIilmdar2Y-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/11/wd.avi-werde-MUIilmdar2Y-unsplash.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Avi 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Green State University football player Beau Carmon joins Port Clinton Middle School to pick up litter at Port Clinton City Beach, Ohio. 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Expansion.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775410/suffolk-county-water-authority-brings-two-new-advanced-treatment-systems-online-in-kings-park</loc><lastmod>2025-09-24T16:26:49.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775409/avon-lake-regional-water-nears-completion-on-major-plant-upgrades-that-modernize-systems-improve-safety</loc><lastmod>2025-09-24T15:07:28.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/09/wd.avonwaterplant025-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/09/wd.avonwaterplant025-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photos by Billy 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Athens Utility Board</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775399/seaworld-pollution-lawsuit-raises-questions-about-nontraditional-discharges</loc><lastmod>2025-09-11T12:20:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/09/wd.FireworksDischarge-Cred-Natalie_Clagett-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/09/wd.FireworksDischarge-Cred-Natalie_Clagett.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Two San Diego environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to reduce the number of fireworks shows put on by SeaWorld. Photo: Natalie Clagett</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/09/wd.P-Musegaas-cred-SD-Coastkeeper.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>“We are asking for a transition from fireworks to drones, which is a proven technology that provides similar entertainment,” said Phillip Musegaas, executive director of San Diego Coastkeeper. 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Photo: SAWS</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/08/wd.ASR-facility2-cred-SAWS.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>In July, the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) secured a $26.7 million state loan to design an expanded underground water repository at its H2Oaks Center site. Photo: SAWS</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/features/article/15775393/san-diego-residents-hope-cross-border-agreement-can-finally-clean-up-tijuana-river-pollution</loc><lastmod>2025-08-26T14:35:26.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/08/wd.Bethany-Case-and-Fam-cred-Case-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/08/wd.Bethany-Case-and-Fam-cred-Case.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Bethany Case and family. Photo: Bethany Case</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/08/wd.TJ-pollution-cred-Adriana-Heldiz.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Tijuana River pollution. 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Photo: Chemung County</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/08/wd.Chemung-WW-project1-credit-Chemung-Cty.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Construction at the Milton Street wastewater plant will double treatment capacity for the Chemung County area. 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Interlake</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/03/wd.DorothyAnnPathfinder-cred-Interlake.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Interlake</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/technology/article/15775312/6-wastewater-facility-cybersecurity-tips-from-robert-siciliano</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T02:51:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.adi-goldstein-EUsVwEOsblE-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775310/rebuilding-the-yampa-rivers-aging-water-diversion-without-compromising-on-conservation</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T02:50:52.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.yampa-river.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The substantially completed new diversion and headgate. Photo: JHL Constructors</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.yampa-river.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The substantially completed new diversion and headgate. Photo: JHL Constructors</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.maybell-diversion.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The original Maybell Diversion. Photo: JHL Constructors</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.access-road.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An access road was built (and later restored) down steep terrain to the river. Photo: JHL Constructors</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/infrastructure/article/15775315/xai-partners-with-cerafiltec-to-build-worlds-largest-ceramic-mbr-for-ai-data-center-cooling</loc><lastmod>2025-03-03T02:20:58.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.terrance-raper-sirl4pukPBw-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>In an interview with Water Daily, Protect Our Aquifer executive director Sarah Houston said xAI’s plans have triggered worries about a drinking water supply sourced directly from the Memphis Sand Aquifer.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/features/article/15775306/ohio-learns-from-2024-drought-prepares-for-future-emergencies</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T15:04:52.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.The_Ohio_river_running_between_Ohio_and_West_Virginia-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.The_Ohio_river_running_between_Ohio_and_West_Virginia.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/infrastructure/article/15775313/ewg-report-finds-widespread-contamination-in-us-drinking-water</loc><lastmod>2025-02-26T18:55:28.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.manu-schwendener-zFEY4DP4h6c-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775314/utah-moves-to-ban-fluoride-in-public-water-systems</loc><lastmod>2025-02-26T18:55:04.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.taylor-brandon-5T2Lz9bYRCU-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.taylor-brandon-5T2Lz9bYRCU-unsplash.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775302/elon-musks-supercomputer-sparks-memphis-water-supply-concerns</loc><lastmod>2025-02-19T17:01:18.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.terrance-raper-sirl4pukPBw-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>In an interview with Water Daily, Protect Our Aquifer executive director Sarah Houston said xAI’s plans have triggered worries about a drinking water supply sourced directly from the Memphis Sand Aquifer.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.terrance-raper-sirl4pukPBw-unsplash.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>In an interview with Water Daily, Protect Our Aquifer executive director Sarah Houston said xAI’s plans have triggered worries about a drinking water supply sourced directly from the Memphis Sand Aquifer.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775307/indianas-leap-innovation-district-prompts-water-battle-with-statewide-implications</loc><lastmod>2025-02-19T17:00:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.wabash-river.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The Wabash River, which is one possible source for LEAP’s water supply.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.wabash-river.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The Wabash River, which is one possible source for LEAP’s water supply.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775311/lubbock-texas-secures-land-for-critical-water-reservoir-project</loc><lastmod>2025-02-19T15:07:22.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.Lubbock_Skyline-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/infrastructure/article/15775309/90-year-old-water-main-break-floods-detroit-neighborhood</loc><lastmod>2025-02-18T03:05:44.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.creative-hina-by-quileen-zt7Zk3lXLps-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.pexels-anon-213834-702343.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>“Was it preventable? Not likely,” Great Lakes Water Authority CEO Suzanne Coffey said.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775308/harris-county-texas-sues-utility-company-over-illegal-wastewater-dumping</loc><lastmod>2025-02-18T02:51:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.pexels-sora-shimazaki-5668473-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/infrastructure/article/15775303/fluoride-fight-in-florida-a-contentious-push-to-remove-fluoride-from-drinking-water-fails-in-deadlock</loc><lastmod>2025-02-12T15:47:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.manu-schwendener-zFEY4DP4h6c-unsplash-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775304/balancing-infrastructure-development-with-conservation-a-controversy-in-cape-coral-fla</loc><lastmod>2025-02-12T15:46:51.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.Cape_Coral_Florida-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>David Wilson</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.Cape_Coral_Florida.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo by David Wilson</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775305/the-portable-restroom-industry-is-booming-heres-what-you-need-to-know</loc><lastmod>2025-02-10T17:07:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/02/wd.Porta_Potty_by_David_Shankbone-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo by David Shankbone</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775301/a-600-million-funding-gap-for-water-projects-in-kansas</loc><lastmod>2025-01-30T14:06:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.wichita.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775300/army-corps-greenlights-yazoo-backwater-flood-plan</loc><lastmod>2025-01-29T17:42:23.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.Untitled_design__34_.678e9eccbf8f3.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/latest-news/article/15775299/new-dialysis-inspired-technology-offers-cost-effective-wastewater-treatment-for-industries</loc><lastmod>2025-01-29T17:40:31.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.Untitled_design__32_.6789711d37a33.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Gustavo Raskosky/Rice University</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/resource-management/article/15775298/oregon-port-may-apply-wastewater-to-fields-despite-drinking-water-concerns</loc><lastmod>2025-01-29T17:38:06.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.0_featuredimage_274316180232566.67896dabc5c3a.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Oregon Governor’s Office</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/featured/article/15775297/how-great-lakes-restoration-boosts-business-and-bipartisan-efforts</loc><lastmod>2025-01-29T17:34:47.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.2009_09_18_3060x2040_chicago_skyline.6786c85acfbab-scaled.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/home/top-story/article/15775295/firefighting-planes-are-dumping-ocean-water-on-the-los-angeles-fires-why-using-saltwater-is-typically-a-last-resort</loc><lastmod>2025-01-29T17:31:37.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.file_20250112_15_e9xr2l.67855276761ac.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty 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Eric Sandy</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/finance/article/15775232/crew-carbon-raises-53-million-to-transform-wastewater-plants-into-carbon-removal-hubs</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:33:08.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/technology/article/15775233/new-study-combines-woodchip-bioreactors-and-designer-biochar-to-tackle-nutrients-and-pharmaceuticals-in-wastewater</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:32:36.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/technology/article/15775236/unlv-researchers-exploring-atmospheric-water-harvesting-for-mass-production</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:31:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2024/12/wd.sasha_matveeva_9yvNfyC8uv4_unsplash.66faf1fc1dd27.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Sasha Matveeva</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/technology/article/15775237/the-rise-of-ai-poses-unique-risks-to-water-conservation</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:31:27.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2024/12/wd.tommy_kwak_sKSen62w9kE_unsplash.66faf0cf1d52b.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Tommy Kwak</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/infrastructure/article/15775238/san-franciscos-largest-wastewater-plant-undergoes-3-billion-modernization-with-sustainable-concrete</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:30:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2024/12/wd.san_francisco.66f3093816b1e.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Source: 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Selinger walks on his property near the Pecos River outside Imperial, Texas on Oct. 8.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Martha Pskowski/Inside Climate 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Wikimedia</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/resource-management/article/15775261/indiana-water-study-highlights-abundant-supply-but-calls-for-improved-management-and-strategic-planning</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:24:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.Webster_Avenue_in_Irvington_Terrace.66e88b6c6bc65.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.waterdaily.com/resource-management/article/15775249/new-california-recycling-system-would-turn-wastewater-into-drinking-water</loc><lastmod>2025-01-09T19:23:42.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.waterdaily.com/files/base/encore360/all/image/2025/01/wd.Santa_Monica__35285634420_.67460d2a1b383.avif?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Pedro 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