• Algae system turns wastewater into clean resource

    Pasco food plants create renewable energy and use algae to cut nutrients.

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  • Inside the work of a Xylem AQUA pro

    Denver Thomas keeps critical water systems for healthcare safe and reliable.

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  • Craft beer brewed with recycled water

    See how Charlotte Water’s Renew Brew builds support for water reuse.

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  • Flood protection for London’s new tunnel

    Learn how Xylem’s flood prevention system helps keep the tunnel safe and dry.

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  • Smarter planning starts with Solver

    Xylem’s selection tool helps you find the right solution for your water system faster.

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  • Rethinking resilience

    Learn how water utilities around the world are scaling proven technology to boost resilience.

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  • Texas community cuts nonrevenue water by 42%

    Xylem’s SmartBall tool detects hidden pipeline leaks without disrupting service.

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Supplying water to the world’s tallest building

As the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa in Dubai is an amazing feat of engineering. At 829.8 meters (2,722 feet), it is taller than two Empire State...

Q&A: PAHs and wastewater treatment

A new book in a series on advances in wastewater treatment examines polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), harmful pollutants created when fossil fuels are...

A future built with nanotubes

Perry Alagappan’s interest in science began at an early age, and like with many children, it started with dinosaurs. As a young boy in Texas, he visited the...

Treatment to improve Chesapeake Bay water

Xylem’s advanced treatment technology will play a key role in an initiative to improve water quality in the Chesapeake Bay. The company has been awarded a...