US water industry contemplates its future

The best and brightest in the US water industry convened in New York last month for Schwab Washington Research Group’s annual global water conference. Speakers and delegates tackled a range of issues including industry consolidation, foreign ownership, infrastructure funding and public-private partnerships.

The event started with a keynote address by former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt, who announced earlier in the month that he was to head up Cadiz’s new Egyptian water development project.

“The Middle East is an arid environment, very similar to parts of California, with significant water and agricultural needs that Cadiz, through its work in the ...

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