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As extreme weather events like heavy rainfall and flooding become more frequent, combined sewer overflows (CSOs) are putting greater strain on urban water...

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Californians ready to use more recycled water

Californians are worried about water shortages, and they’re ready to build resilience by using more recycled water. According to a new Xylem survey, 87% of...

Xylem’s Cape Town office installs systems for rainwater and wastewater use

Cape Town’s water shortage has escalated to the level of a disaster, with the city planning to shut off taps to homes and businesses by mid-July. In order to...

Xylem supports public utilities from treatment to tap

Public utilities rely on Xylem’s innovative solutions for their water and wastewater services. This includes advanced wastewater treatment, water reuse,...

Florida county successfully tests direct potable reuse

In 2016, Hillsborough County Public Utilities started the first pilot project in Florida for direct potable reuse. The reclaimed water that is produced meets...