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WRF Seeks Proposals for 22 New Research Projects Totaling $4.9M
(Denver, CO) 9/12/23 - The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting proposals for 22 research projects totaling $4.9M that will advance the science of water for communities around the...
The Water Research Foundation Honors Outstanding Water Leaders
(Denver, CO) 6/21/23 - The Water Research Foundation (WRF) announced last week that it awarded its 2023 Subscriber Impact Award to Denver Water and its 2023 Research Innovation Award to...
The Water Research Foundation Seeks Proposals for New Nutrient Removal and Digital Workforce Projects
(Denver, CO) 05/16/23 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has released Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for two projects funded through their Research Priority Program. Through this program, WRF strategically addresses...
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The Water Research Foundation Funds 21 New Research Projects Totaling $4.8M
(Denver, CO) 05/10/23 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is seeking volunteer participants for 21 new research projects funded through WRF's Research Priority Program. This strategic research program enables WRF...
WRF and Partners Seek Utilities of the Future
(Denver, CO) 03/08/23 – The Utility of the Future Today (UotFT) recognition program seeks to honor water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) for community engagement; watershed stewardship; and recovery of resources...
The Water Research Foundation and Water Environment Federation Launch the Fifth Intelligent Water Systems Challenge
(Denver, CO) 02/6/23 – The Water Research Foundation and Water Environment Federation are pleased to invite teams to participate in the fifth annual Intelligent Water Systems (IWS) Challenge. As technology...
WRF Seeks Pre-proposals for Utility Research Projects
(Denver, CO) 02/01/23 – The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting pre-proposals for its matching research program, the Tailored Collaboration Program. The Tailored Collaboration Program provides an opportunity for...
The Water Research Foundation Seeks Nominations for $100K Paul L. Busch Award
(Denver, CO) 01/11/23 – Each year, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) presents the Paul L. Busch Award to recognize an individual for innovative research in the field of water quality...
The Water Research Foundation and American Water Announce PFAS Risk Communication Toolkits
(Denver, CO, and Camden, NJ) 12/20/22 – As public awareness of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to expand, water professionals are seeking ways to communicate with their customers clearly...
The Water Research Foundation Funds New Transformative Research
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has selected six new projects for funding to advance water research through its Unsolicited Research Program. These projects total over $2 million in value. Pending...
$100K Research Award Will Advance Removal of Contaminants and Pathogens
Earlier today, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) presented Professor Belinda Sturm, PhD, with the 2022 Paul L. Busch Award. With this $100,000 research prize, Professor Sturm will assess how the...
WRF Funds 22 New Projects to Advance the Science of Water
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) will soon post Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and is seeking volunteers for 22 new research projects funded through WRF's Research Priority Program. This strategic research...