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Choosing the right water recycling equipment for your car wash is an important decision. Not only can the decision affect your bottom line, it can also impact the safety and working conditions at your car wash. Below we’ve outlined some of the top factors to consider when choosing water saving equipment. By considering these factorsRead more

California water officials have recently implemented new water conservation rules to discourage residents from wasting water. These regulations, which were adopted by the State Water Resources Control Board, prohibit wasteful actions, such as hosing down sidewalks and over watering yards, during times of drought.   Parts of California have been experiencing drought conditions for years.Read more

The COP26 global environmental forum that took place earlier this year in Glasgow, Scotland included continuing commitments by many countries to funding and implementing climate-resilient and sustainable agricultural systems. This need for agricultural practices that can withstand current and future climate crises has never been more urgent. The United Nations recently sent out a warningRead more

A combination of forces, including wildfires, drought, and an ongoing pandemic, have led to several very difficult years for farmers and farm workers in California’s Sonoma County. Mauritson Farms, a producer of premium wine grapes in the region, saw its crop yield for 2021 drop 15 to 30%. The county has enforced strict water regulationsRead more

For many residents of the Western states, ongoing drought has become a common concern. In 2021, even states in the Midwest were facing water supply issues. Just last year in Minnesota, over 40% of the state was experiencing extreme drought.   When these issues arose, government officials asked residents to limit their water use. HereRead more

As different parts of the country continue to face severe drought, building developers have started to implement creative solutions to ensure water availability. San Fransisco’s Salesforce Tower, which has been closed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is just one such building that is taking water recycling measures into its own hands.Read more

As the majority of California faces an ongoing drought, the state has asked residents to make changes to reduce their overall water use. The goal is for residents to reduce their usage by 15% to help address the water shortages caused by the drought.    In an effort to help residents do this, the BayRead more

The International Space Station is now home to a high-performance water recycling system from Japan. The system, part of the Japanese Experiment Module known as Kibo, is able to take urine from astronauts on the ISS and recycle it back into drinking water.   Japan’s high-performance water recycling system was created by the Japan AerospaceRead more

A few months ago, the U.S. House of Representatives advanced critical water infrastructure legislation in the form of H.R. 1915, the Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021. This, along with the Senate’s passage in May of S. 914, the Senate Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021 (DWWIA), marks an increaseRead more

It’s no secret that many parts of California are facing water shortages. While many cities and towns are encouraging their residents to reduce and reuse, Ukiah is doing things a little differently, by participating in large-scale water recycling.   Ukiah’s water recycling program Ukiah’s water recycling program saves the city about 1,000 acre feet ofRead more