Water Investor's Monthly January 2025

January, 2025|By Tim Troha

Water Investor’s Monthly, by Industria Partners, is a review of trends and transactions in water across the U.S., including water rights, storage, transportation infrastructure, and wastewater treatment, services, and equipment.

Chart of the Month:

Water Anomalies Forecast – ISciences

Recent Market News:

In Bogotá, Colombia, climate change, coupled with deforestation in the Amazon and El Niño weather patterns that have become more intense, has caused a punishing and prolonged drought. This has led to the mayor rationing water, splitting the city and its 11 million inhabitants into nine zones, each of which would have no water once every 10 days. – The Atlantic
The EPA estimates that between 12.1 million and 19.2 million households throughout the U.S. lack access to affordable water services. Nationally, the cost of unaffordable water service bills ranges from $5.1 billion to $8.8 billion. – US Environmental Protection Agency
States that use the Colorado River have spent the better part of 2024 deadlocked about how to share its shrinking water supplies. – KSUT

Transactions:

12/20/2024: Azuria Water Solutions acquired Pipe Pros, a sewer, sanitation, and storm utility contractor based in Charlotte, North Carolina. – Yahoo Finance
12/12/2024: Gravity Oilfield Services, a water and power infrastructure company backed by affiliates of Clearlake Capital Group, sold its Gravity Water Midstream division to Delek Logistics Partners for $285mm in total considerations. – PR Newswire
12/4/2024: Backcast Partners made a strategic investment in World Water Works, a partner to industrial and municipal clients that seek to improve their communities through implementing advanced, cost-effective, preeminent water and wastewater treatment solutions. – PR Newswire
12/4/2024: Ti-SALES, a leading distributor of waterworks and wastewater products throughout New England and New York since 1963, has taken an investment from its management team and Truck 9 Partners. – Businesswire
12/2/2024: Sylmar Group, a leader in the industrial water services sector, acquired Eastern Technologies, a leading provider of custom chemical blending, technical support, and related services for the industrial water treatment market. – Businesswire

Deep Dive:
Global Water Monitor and Forecast Watch List – ISciences

Other Media:
2024 in Water, What Mattered the Most? – The Future of Water

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