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Evolve with the Water Industry

Partner with Black & Veatch to make water supplies more resilient for providers, more affordable for customers, and more sustainable for our planet.

Why the Water Industry Trusts Black & Veatch

Digital water is here. For many public providers and private industries, that means the path to achieving financial, community, and sustainability objectives is marred by a variety of unfamiliar complexities. Let Black & Veatch be your guide.

Backed by a century’s worth of experience in water, we partner with you to align your people, processes, technologies, and data analytics in the face of industry transformation. Leverage our solutions and expertise to modernize water infrastructure, optimize asset use, meet performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk no matter where the water industry goes next.

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Green Infrastructure

Required Water System Update: Resilience Assessments and Plans
A record 28 “billion-dollar” weather and climate disasters struck the U.S. in 2023, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), causing an estimated $92.9 billion in damages.

Green Infrastructure

Black & Veatch Perspective: Q&A with Dr. James Barnard
Known in the water treatment world as the “Father of BNR” – biological nutrient removal – Dr. James Barnard recently retired from Black & Veatch after a long, distinguished career as an expert in his field.

Social Impact & Volunteering

Black & Veatch Collects Over 3,100 Pounds of Trash as Part of Global Water Cleanup Effort
Global engineering and construction leader Black & Veatch joined organizations around the world this fall to participate in Ocean Conservancy’s annual International Coastal Cleanup.

Energy

Mining and the Clean Energy Transition
The shift to clean energy is spiking global demand for commodities including copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and other essential minerals and rare earth elements. Mining companies know there is no energy transition without the future-facing commodities.

Research, Reports & Publications

An Evolving U.S. Water Sector: A Push for Sustainability, Robust Technology Amid Challenges, Opportunities
Chronically aging infrastructure. Lurking cybersecurity threats, budget tightropes and the quest for sustainability. Mounting external pressures for more resilience against the menace of climate change’s fallout. An evolving, shifting regulatory landscape stoking uncertainty.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Leveraging Black & Veatch Solutions, Groundwater Replenishment Project Earns Water Environment Federation Project Excellence Award
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has recognized a Black & Veatch-designed project— the Orange County Water District Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS) Final Expansion — with a Project Excellence Award.
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