An article in the May issue of the Journal of the American Water Works Association explored the factors behind the water challenge in India – and identified steps forward for a more secure water future for the country. In this article, featuring excerpts from the Journal piece, one of its authors, Jacobs’ Rajat Chakraborti shares how his own experiences living in India have inspired his work as a water resources engineer and what he sees as the keys to India’s development going forward.

Mobile Area Water and Sewer Service is on a mission to becoming a model utility – and we’re supporting their efforts with the development of a 15-year water and sewer master plan. Discover more about our work to deliver a plan for future growth and sustainability of the cultural city once called the Paris of the South.

Treating Florida’s source water is complicated. High water demand, a sensitive environment, complex water chemistry and multiple water sources all contribute to a complex water treatment environment. Find out how the Green Meadows Water Treatment Plant team overcame the complexities, a hurricane and the wettest January on record to deliver this first-of-a-kind water treatment plant in Florida.

To manage risk or not...that’s a big question. Another is simply how do you manage risk? The reality is, every business and organization has risk exposure that they can choose to manage, or not. How those risks are managed determines the overall success of the organization. Find out how Jacobs has successfully used risk management practices to build organizational strategies and help water utilities better meet community expectations.