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Ryan Sullivan 

Ryan Sullivan is a marketing manager at Bluefield Research. He leads the execution of core marketing initiatives across digital platforms, including email campaigns, weekly newsletter, and social medi...
Podcast

Water Reuse Builds Momentum in Europe 

In Europe, the need for sustainable water management solutions has been magnified by last summer’s drought and record-breaking temperatures. The increasing severity of water stress remains a key dri...

Eight U.S. Water Market Trends to Watch: Looking over the Horizon 

In this presentation, Bluefield identifies top U.S. water market trends impacting and influencing the municipal water sector in 2023 and beyond. From water quality to core utility business models to digital democratization, our water experts outline key factors shaping these trends to watch.
Blog

Florida Adopts Fair Market Value Policy Impacting Water Utility Consolidation 

Florida has emerged as the 13th state to adopt such fair market value (FMV) legislation, further highlighting a steady trend of state policymakers targeting consolidation of water and wastewater ...

3M Windfall for PFAS Impacted Water Systems 

On 22 June 2023, Minnesota-based 3M agreed to pay up to US$12.5 billion to settle hundreds of lawsuits brought by 531 U.S. cities. The tentative class-action settlement aims to recoup the cost for public drinking water systems to install treatment systems that address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) contamination. With court approval, the settlement will be paid out over 13 years.