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- Article· Reuse & ResiliencePotable Water Reuse: Treatment Trains, Risk Frameworks and Regulatory ApproachesDirect and indirect potable reuse (DPR/IPR) are gaining regulatory acceptance globally as a drought-resilient supply source. This article reviews the treatment trains used by leading utilities, the multi-barrier risk frameworks employed, and the lessons from operational deployments in Singapore, California, and Singapore.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Digital WaterDigital Twins for Water Distribution Networks: From Proof of Concept to Operational DeploymentA water network digital twin combines a hydraulic model, real-time SCADA data, and machine learning to provide continuous operational insight. This article examines the five maturity levels of utility digital twins, the data infrastructure required, and the operational outcomes achieved by early adopters.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Processes & OperationsCT Disinfection Control: Managing Chlorine Contact Time in Drinking Water PlantsCT (concentration × time) is the regulatory metric for drinking water disinfection efficacy. This article explains how to calculate, monitor and optimise CT under variable flow, temperature and pH conditions, with worked examples for free-chlorine, chloramine and UV systems.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsThe Nile Basin Initiative and the GERD: Shared Waters Under StressThe Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile has produced the most consequential transboundary water dispute in Africa since the 1959 Nile Waters Agreement. This article outlines the hydrological stakes, the negotiating positions, and the legal frameworks in play.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsGroundwater Overextraction in the MENA Region: Scale, Drivers and Management ResponsesNon-renewable fossil aquifers supply 30–40% of freshwater withdrawal across the MENA region. This article examines depletion rates, saltwater intrusion trajectories, and the managed aquifer recharge programmes that are beginning to slow the decline.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsPFAS in Drinking Water: A Policy Watch for 2024 and BeyondThe US EPA's April 2024 Maximum Contaminant Levels for six PFAS compounds, the EU's proposed 0.10 µg/L sum-of-PFAS standard, and the WHO 2022 interim guideline of 0.10 µg/L for PFOA/PFOS define the new regulatory landscape utilities must prepare for.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsGlobal Desalination Capacity: Trends Driving the Next Wave of PlantsInstalled desalination capacity crossed 100 million m³/d in 2023. This analysis examines the technology mix, regional distribution, energy intensity and cost trajectories shaping the next decade of seawater and brackish water treatment.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water InsightsTransboundary: an introductionWhat Transboundary covers within Policy & Standards, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Tip sheet· Processes & OperationsWet Well Maintenance ChecklistTen checks that prevent most emergency callouts.3 Nov 2026Read the tips
- Report· Reuse & ResilienceSubscribersSustainability Report 2025Verified performance against our published commitments.3 Nov 2026Open the report
- Press release· Digital WaterFramework Agreement Signed for Smart Metering RolloutA multi-year agreement covering ultrasonic metering and network telemetry.3 Nov 2026Read the release
- Case study· Processes & OperationsRiyadh Lift Station ModernisationReplacing 14 ageing lift-station pumps cut blockage callouts by 71% and energy use by 19%.3 Nov 2026See the case
- Article· Processes & OperationsReducing Non-Revenue Water with District MeteringDistrict metered areas turn an unmanageable network-wide loss figure into a set of tractable local problems.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Processes & OperationsCutting Aeration Energy in Activated-Sludge PlantsAeration typically consumes 50–60% of a treatment plant’s electricity. Most of that is recoverable without new blowers.3 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Digital WaterThreat Mitigation: an introductionWhat Threat Mitigation covers within Decision Support & Cybersecurity, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.2 Nov 2026Read article
- Article· Water SystemsDemand Trends: an introductionWhat Demand Trends covers within Water Stress, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.1 Nov 2026Read article
- Blog post· Water InsightsNon-revenue water, with the arithmetic shownSplitting real losses from apparent ones, and what each is actually worth fixing.31 Oct 2026Read the post
- Blog post· Processes & OperationsWhy the pump curve on the datasheet is not the one you getEvery curve is measured on clean water at a fixed speed. Here is what suction conditions, wear rings and a worn impeller do to it.28 Oct 2026Read the post
- Article· Water SystemsWater Diplomacy: an introductionWhat Water Diplomacy covers within Shared Waters, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.27 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Reuse & ResiliencePotable: an introductionWhat Potable covers within Water Reuse, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.26 Oct 2026Read article
- Blog post· Processes & OperationsCommissioning a pump station in a weekWhat was specified, what we found on site, and the four changes that made the difference.23 Oct 2026Read the post
- Article· Reuse & ResilienceMulti-Barrier: an introductionWhat Multi-Barrier covers within Reuse Standards, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.23 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Processes & OperationsPressure: an introductionWhat Pressure covers within Distribution Systems, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.21 Oct 2026Read article
- Article· Reuse & ResilienceResource/Nutrient/Energy Recovery: an introductionWhat Resource/Nutrient/Energy Recovery covers within Circular Water, the questions it answers in practice, and where to read next.20 Oct 2026Read article