A national partnership between the University of Southern California, the University of Arizona, the University of Nevada, Reno, and the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
Mission
The Water Reuse Consortium will accelerate the integration of water reuse into military and municipal water supply portfolios to ensure the security, sustainability, and resilience of our nation’s water resources through research, education, communication, and technology transfer.
Vision
Advancing water resiliency and self-sufficiency at DoD military facilities and municipalities through water reuse.
Our objectives are rooted in advancing water security, infrastructure resiliency, and the deployment of next-generation technologies. We focus on practical, scalable solutions that improve access to reliable, clean water while optimizing energy use, enabling resource recovery, and managing residuals responsibly.
Through applied research, cross-sector collaboration, and workforce development, our center accelerates innovation in water systems to ensure long-term reliability, adaptability, and sustainability in the face of increasing demand and evolving challenges.