Understanding the Clean Water Act §316(b)

Are you aware of recent and impending regulatory changes affecting cooling water intake owners?

Read a summary of the proposed revised Section 316(b) rule and intake technologies that are expected to receive industry attention in the coming years. Learn from our experts what you can be doing now in anticipation of the final rule.

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Recognizing the Water-Energy Nexus

There is a mutually dependent relationship between the two. Each is critical to production of the other; water is needed to generate electricity, and energy is needed to move water and treat wastewater. Managing the two in tandem helps maintain reliable and sustainable supplies of both resources, yielding enormous conservation, economic and environmental benefits.

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