09/01/2026
Regional water agencies broke ground on a new water purification facility Aug. 31 that will help secure northern Nevada's future water supply. The $221 million Advanced Purified Water Facility at American Flat builds on nearly a decade of research conducted by environmental engineering Professor Krishna Pagilla and colleagues at the Nevada Water Innovation Instititute. Learn more: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2026/advanced-purified-water-facility
City of Reno Government City of Sparks, Nevada Government Washoe County, Nevada - Government Truckee Meadows Water Authority
Krishna Pagilla and the Northern Nevada Water Institute were integral in One Water Nevada's work to establish the Advanced Purification Water Facility at American Flat