Description
Environmental Business Journal, Volume 36 Numbers 3/4: Q2 2023 US Water Industry
Environmental Business Journal®’s detailed analysis of the U.S. Water Industry with market size, breakdowns, trends and forecasts of services and equipment markets. The United States water industry accounted for $220 billion in revenues and grew 4.7% in 2022, according to compiled segment analysis by EBJ. Growth across the segments was particularly encouraging, and and revenue and growth in nine sub-segments are summarized on water industry charts and tables throughout this review.
Executive Q&As with perspective from more than a dozen companies reveal the nuances of the key water industry trends: finance, government funding, technology, digitalization, automation, decarbonization, climate resilience, scarcity & abundance, PFAS, M&A and the human resource challenges.
Table of Contents
The U.S. Water Industry uses the springboard of federal infrastructure funding and multiple tailwinds to increase growth; Resilience, digitalization, personnel, PFAS and M&A are among factors separating the next generation of innovators and leaders. EBJ’s data summary of the $220-billion U.S. water industry focuses on key segments.
GHD Assesses PFAS Treatment in Water & Wastewater 11
AECOM Addresses Water Industry Challenges Across its Global Client Base 15
Eurofins Ready to Support “One Water” Vision for the U.S. Water Industry 18
Ramboll Pursues New Resource Recovery and Reuse Technologies 21
CEC’s Water Practice Helps Clients Use Federal Funding Wisely 23
Water Research Foundation Curates a Deep Library of Water Research 25
Voda.Ai Predicts the Likelihood and Consequences of Water Pipe Failure 29
120Water Eases Compliance Burden for Critical Water Quality Programs 32
Aqua Membranes Makes RO More Efficient With Printed Spacer Technology 34
Tetra Tech’s Investment in Digital Tools Turns Data into Actionable Intelligence 36
WSP Builds Water Business with Acquisition & Growth; ‘Future Ready’ Strategy Focuses on Resilience & Equity Center Of Excellence on Environmental Justice 39
Inframark Grows in O&M With New Leadership, Capital and Technology 43
M&A and Privatization Continue in the Water Industry 45
SoCal Water Feature: LA, OC and San Diego Reuse Programs Go Larger Scale 48
National Association of Clean Water Agencies Says Rates Increase 3% in 2021; Black & Veatch Water Report Finds a Growing Emphasis on Sustainability 52
Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation Accelerates Investments to Address Drought 54
Exhibition
Revenue Growth in the U.S. Water Industry, 2010-2022 ($bil)
Sources and Uses of Water in the United States
Ranking of Market Drivers
The U.S. Water Industry, 2010-2022 ($mil)
Importance of Systems or Business Issue in the Water Industry
Top U.S. Water Equipment & Chemicals Companies* in 2022
State & Local Government Finances in Environmental Infrastructure
Ecolab Revenues: 2018-2022 Segment Performance ($mil)
Xylem Revenues: 2018-2022 Revenue by Segment ($mil)
Danaher 2018-2022 Revenues by Segment ($mil)
Pentair 2018-2022 Revenues by Segment ($mil)
Media Revenues Derived by U.S. C&E Firms: 2014-2022 ($mil)
Revenue Growth of Top WE&C Companies 2018-2022 ($mil)
Water Merger & Acquisition Activity by Segment: 2015-2021
Water Supply Revenues: ENR Top 500 Design Firms 2019-22 ($mil)
Client Segment Totals from ENR Top 500 Design List in 2022
EBJ 2022 Working Model of Sites & Facilities with PFAS Contamination
USGS Total U.S. Water Withdrawls by Water-Use Category, 1950-2015
Changes in Water Withdrawls by State,1985-2015
State of Michigan, Industrial Pre-Treatment Program PFAS Initiative
Summary of 52,000 Facilities in the U.S. Community Water System
Summary of 15,000 Facilities in the U.S. Wastewater System
Potable Reuse as Part of Urban Water Resources Management
NACWA’s 2021 Cost of Clean Water Index
B&V Survey: The Most Challenging Issues Facing the Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Industry: 2012 & 2022
Selected 2022 Projects Funded by Reclamation’s WaterSMART Water Recycling and Reuse Grants
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