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EU Regulators Ramp Up PFAS Action for Drinking Water, Biosolids 

Bluefield’s water experts discuss the European Chemical Agency’s (ECHA) recent launch of a six-month evaluation to review a proposal for restricting the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl sub...

U.S. Considers Imposing Cuts on Colorado River Water Use. What It Means. 

IWS Positions to Compete with Decentralized Water Players 

On 7 March 2023, Colorado-based Integrated Water Services (IWS) announced the acquisition of Hyperion International Technologies (Hyperion), an engineering water treatment and industrial process control services provider. This latest acquisition represents another step towards integration of IWS’s growing portfolio of solutions.

Water P3s Inch Forward from Florida to Oregon 

On 21 February 2023, the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida announced the closing of a public-private partnership (PPP) with Ridgewood Infrastructure, IDE Technologies, and Kiewit Corporation. The agreement is for the design, build, and operation of a new 50 million gallon per day (MGD) advanced water treatment plant.

Europe to Ramp Up PFAS Water Regulations 

On 22 March 2023, the European Union’s European Chemical Agency launched a six-month evaluation to review a proposal for restricting the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The initiative signals the next step toward tighter regulatory enforcement of these contaminants of emerging concern on the continent.

A Perfect Storm: Tribal Infrastructure Investment, Western Water, and the U.S. Supreme Court 

On 20 March 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments of Arizona v. Navajo Nation, a dispute over Colorado River water rights. The court’s decision could have significant implications f...

Will Green Hydrogen Die of Thirst? with Antony Currie 

Financial journalist and The Water Values Podcast veteran guest, Antony Currie, returns to discuss the water issue in the context of green hydrogen. Antony delivers a fantastic interview and highlight...

Securing Water Utilities with AWS 

Today, many U.S. water utilities want to implement cloud-based information technology and operational technology solutions to realize the operational and security benefits of the cloud. This whitepaper discusses the business drivers associated with cloud adoption in the U.S. water sector, cybersecurity trends, and outlines best practices for implementing cyber security controls at a water utility. 

The Future of Water: Key Trends to Watch 

Bluefield frames global water markets, drivers, and opportunities by presenting on key water market trends to watch. This Analyst Presentation breaks down big picture water market drivers and trends, municipal water expenditure forecasts, the outlook for emerging contaminants, and the competitive landscape and business models.

US$107 Billion Global Metering Market Opportunity by 2030 Reflects Changing Nature of Technologies, Business Models, Utility Priorities 

Boston, Massachusetts, 29 March 2023: The centuries-old global water metering market is at an inflection point, with new technologies and business models altering the competitive landscape and im...