According to SFGATE, the project is a direct potable reuse, or DPR, demonstration that aims to show recycled wastewater can ...

Construction on a pipeline for the project will begin in late May, and a 12,000 square-foot wastewater purification plant ...

New research has emerged on the development of a novel membrane distillation system and an adsorbent (a substance that can trap chemicals on its surface) for the removal of hazardous perfluoroalkyl ...

Projects to turn wastewater into drinkable water are progressing in San Diego and East County, but their costs have once again spiked. In East County, a milestone is approaching as a 24-inch pipeline ...

A trio of middle school students received Top Water Awards during a popular science fair hosted by the Apple Valley Unified ...

Lead contamination in municipal water sources is a consistent threat to public health. Ingesting even tiny amounts of lead can harm the human brain and nervous system -- especially in young children.

Access to safe, clean water varies across the globe. Vital to life, this is a problem scientists are trying to fix. Researchers have been turning to smart materials for a solution, engineered ...

Postdoctoral Joeselle Serrana uses molecular ecology and bioinformatics to study microbiome dynamics, biodegradation, and water safety at Stockholm University.

The Water Science and Technology Board (WSTB) was established in 1982 to provide a focal point for studies related to water resources at the National Academies. The board's objective is to improve the ...