Jacobs at WEFTEC

Advancing water resource recovery and delivering from rainfall to reuse

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Wastewater is no longer waste — it's a valuable resource in a circular economy, essential to protecting public health and the environment. As infrastructure ages and regulations tighten, utilities must manage risk, improve performance and unlock new value from every drop. 

At WEFTEC26 in New Orleans, September 26 – 30, learn how Jacobs works with water utilities to protect water quality and recover resources while strengthening resilient, day-to-day performance. 

With deep technical expertise across wastewater treatment and collection, biosolids, resource recovery and reuse, we’re shaping the future of water and preparing communities for tomorrow.

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  • Leading Utilities of the World

    As Foundation Partner of Leading Utilities of the World (LUOW), Jacobs supports a network of the world’s most innovative and high-performing water utilities. At WEFTEC, we’ll participate in a LUOW workshop focused on complex infrastructure delivery, followed by an inauguration ceremony on September 29 welcoming new members to the network.

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Operations & Maintenance

Jacobs operates and maintains more than 300 water systems and facilities in North America, taking long-term responsibility for essential services that protect public and environmental health. At WEFTEC26, we’re sponsoring the Operations Challenge and Workforce Hub on the exhibit floor, supporting professional growth and skills-building for utility operations personnel.

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Delivering across the full water cycle

Solutions that strengthen communities and safeguard the environment

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Wastewater Treatment

Safeguarding water quality and transforming wastewater into a valuable resource

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Water Reuse

Delivering resilient water supplies by making every drop count

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Sewer Overflow Solutions

Using a hybrid approach that blends engineering, tunneling, nature-based solutions and advanced analytics, we develop sewer overflow solutions that reduce spills and overflows, protect communities and restore waterways and ecosystems.

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PFAS Solutions

Holistic PFAS solutions, from source identification to advanced water treatment. Protect your community and stay compliant. Learn more.

  • Water

    From rainfall to reuse, Jacobs works across the full water cycle and complete asset lifecycle — planning, designing, delivering and operating the water systems that serve communities worldwide. By combining technical, digital and operational insight, we protect water quality, strengthen resilience and keep this essential resource flowing. 

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  • We Know Water

    When water defines the challenge, experience and innovation make the difference. For more than 70 years, Jacobs has solved the world’s most complex water challenges — delivering across the full water cycle.

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