News and Insights

Top 5 Signs Your Water or Wastewater System Needs Maintenance

Properly maintained water and wastewater systems run smoothly in the background, protecting public health, supporting operations, and avoiding costly downtime. But when maintenance is overlooked, small issues can quickly become major problems....
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EPA Revisits PFAS Drinking Water Rules—States Take the Lead

On May 14, 2025, the USEPA announced that it will keep the current NPDWR for PFOA and PFOS, setting nationwide limits for these “forever chemicals” in drinking water....
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Faces of U.S. Water: Joseph “Scotty” Soares – A Legacy of Leadership and Growth

With more than 31 years in the water and wastewater industry, Scotty brings a wealth of experience and leadership to U.S. Water. A dedicated team member for over two decades, he currently serves as Special Projects & Business Development Manager,...
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Bridging the Gap: Hands-On Operator Training for Better Plant Performance

The wastewater industry is facing a growing challenge: a shortage of qualified, experienced operators. As seasoned staff retire and fewer new workers enter the field with hands-on knowledge, many facilities are left relying on undertrained personnel to run increasingly complex...
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Smooth Transitions: How U.S. Water Ensures Seamless Facility Handovers 

When U.S. Water assumes operations of a client’s treatment facility, the change is more than a shift in contractors; it’s the start of a critical partnership focused on environmental stewardship, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence....
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Why It’s Critical to Review Third-Party Laboratory Results 

At U.S. Water, ensuring the integrity of analytical testing is a cornerstone of our operational excellence. For specialized testing that falls outside the scope of on-site capabilities, we partner with certified third-party laboratories...
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Faces of U.S. Water: Natalie Harvey – Turning Environmental Passion into Infrastructure Impact 

At U.S. Water, our success is built on the dedication and expertise of our team members. In our Faces of U.S. Water series, featured in our quarterly client newsletter, we spotlight the employees who work tirelessly to ensure clean, safe...
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Challenges and Solutions for Aging Water and Wastewater Infrastructure

Water and wastewater systems are vital for providing clean water and managing the large volumes of wastewater from industrial and municipal operations. However, much of this infrastructure is decades old and deteriorating, leading to inefficiencies, rising costs, and increased environmental...
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U.S. Water Employee Featured in Treatment Plant Operator Magazine

U.S. Water is proud to announce that Scott Hersey, Chief Operator at our Nassau-Amelia Utilities site, was recently featured in the April 2025 edition of the Treatment Plant Operator (TPO) e-magazine....
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