Jul 25, 2025
The goal of the Resource Recovery Roadmaps is to develop a high-level approach to help guide utilities and industry decision-makers in issues to consider when considering the NEW (nutrients,
Jul 25, 2025
Nutrients are needed to sustain life, but too many nutrients in aquatic environments lead to the depletion of oxygen, potentially leading to poor water quality, or "dead zones," that cannot
Jul 25, 2025
WEF has prepared baseline data to establish the current amount of resource recovery at water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) in the United States and Canada.
Jul 25, 2025
Biosolids are something we all create. They begin as waste — your poop to be exact. If there is a flush, there will be biosolids. But what comes after you flush is the fascinating part! Inspired
Jan 08, 2026
WEF advocacy activities aim to educate WEF members and the water sector on public policy issues related to water quality and water resources, and equip them to play a greater role in water policy
Jul 28, 2025
Join the Water Advocates Program to connect with elected officials and champion vital water quality issues. Empower your community by informing decision-makers about the importance of water.
Jul 28, 2025
WEF's global mission is to identify, develop, and manage opportunities for WEF and its members to actively participate in educational, policy, technology, economic, and information-sharing forums
Jul 15, 2025
Wastewater from industries represents a significant portion of the total wastewater discharged worldwide. Approximately 255,000 mgd of industrial wastewater, treated by chemical, physical, and
Jul 15, 2025
From hands-on training and leadership opportunities, such as Operations Challenge, to online training, like our Wastewater Treatment Fundamentals series, WEF provides Operators with various
Jul 15, 2025
Test your knowledge of wastewater and laboratory topics using Skills Builder — a set of quizzes provided by WEF as a free resource for operator education.