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How Quantified Conservation Works with The Freshwater Trust’s Joe Whitworth 

Joe Whitworth, The Freshwater Trust’s President and CEO, provides a phenomenal interview on the power of automation and data to achieve better environmental outcomes. Through quantified conservation...
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How Did Midstream Water Become a US$26 Billion-a-Year Business? 

Today’s episode dives into one of the most critical—yet often overlooked—pieces of the U.S. energy and water puzzle: midstream water in oil and gas. Host Reese Tisdale is joined by Sophie Wa...

Reimagining Water Management: Generative AI as a Strategic Utility Asset 

The water sector stands at a critical inflection point, shaped by converging forces that strain the status quo. Decades-old infrastructure, an aging and retiring workforce, tightening regulatory standards, and intensifying climate impacts are collectively accelerating the urgency for smarter, more adaptive strategies.
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U.S. Midstream Water Market Totals US$156 Billion from 2025–2030, Anchored by Surging Production in the Permian Basin 

02 October 2025, Boston, Massachusetts – Water management now plays a central role in the economics of U.S. oil and gas production. From sourcing and transport to treatment and disposal, the sc...

U.S. Midstream Water for Hydraulic Fracturing: Market Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2025–2030 

Bluefield forecasts that expenditures across sourcing, transportation, storage, treatment, and disposal will surpass US$156 billion from 2025 to 2030. Water has become one of the largest line items in fracking operations, significantly influencing operator strategies and the development of midstream infrastructure.

Smartvatten Adds LeakLook Capabilities 

The LeakLook acquisition strengthens Smartvatten’s position as an integrated water management provider for buildings in the region. The company now offers a suite of solutions that includes monitoring, Internet-of-Things retrofits, leak detection, data analytics, and compliance reporting.

Aqua Analytics Flows into Western Australia 

As a small, Queensland-based, and relatively new player on the market, Aqua Analytics competes with several end-to-end service providers with similar network management offerings. These include WaterGroup and Detection Services, and competitors that focus on larger utility customers in Eastern states, such as Brisbane’s Urban Utilities or South East Water.

Poland Strengthens Cybersecurity in the Water Sector 

On 28 August, Poland’s new Act on the National Cybersecurity Certification System came into effect. This legislation aligns with the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, and the European Union’s Council and Parliament. Poland is currently overhauling its cybersecurity laws to boost protections for critical infrastructure, including the water and wastewater sector.