BYU professor Rob Sowby teaches and studies environmental engineering, urban water infrastructure and sustainability. He has particular expertise in the planning, design, construction and operation of ...

As communities across the country confront infrastructure challenges, rising costs, and climate-related stress on water supplies, one truth remains constant: the public ownership of drinking water ...

In the immediate aftermath of the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, local water agencies have been questioned and criticized about why sufficient water resources may not have been available for ...

Wildfires increasingly threaten public drinking water systems, but guidance on how to address damage to these systems from a wildfire has been insufficient, conflicting or inaccurate. A new ...

Public water systems across the country have five years to come into compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency’s bold new limits on toxic forever chemicals in drinking water. The U.S. EPA ...