Water
Is onsite water reuse right for my project?
Learn what drives water reuse feasibility for multifamily properties, from building size and location to reuse demand, regulations, and ROI.
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Epic Cleantec blog
Thoughts and facts on the water reuse revolution
ROI
The cost savings and ROI associated with onsite water reuse systems
Onsite water reuse systems can offer not just environmental benefits but also significant return on investment (ROI) and cost savings over time.
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Thought Leadership
SB 966: An owner’s guide to California’s onsite water reuse regulations
Understanding SB 966 and risk-based log reduction standards for onsite treated non-potable water systems (OTNWS).
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Water
Water and sewer costs are rising faster than inflation. Here’s what property owners can do.
Water and sewer rates are climbing, quietly eroding property value. Here’s why more developers are turning to water reuse.
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WaterSustainability
Looking at water’s role in digital infrastructure
Learn how water reuse can help support digital infrastructure while protecting the communities and watersheds where data centers are built.
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Water
Why Hawaiʻi is turning to water recycling to solve its water challenges
Hawai‘i’s freshwater supplies are under growing pressure from drought, aging infrastructure, and demand. Learn why water reuse is becoming essential to the state’s future.
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Thought Leadership
8 FIFA World Cup host cities are running low on water. What’s the tournament’s water footprint?
A majority of the U.S. World Cup venues face water stress. We break down what that means and which stadiums are already ahead of the problem.
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Water
The products you use might be made with recycled water
What if recycled water wasn’t seen as something unusual, but simply another resource helping create the products we use every day? The reality is that this is already happening.
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Water
Water recycling 101: the most common questions about onsite water reuse, answered.
Rising water costs and growing scarcity are pushing buildings to rethink how they manage water. Get the answers to the most common questions about onsite water reuse.
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Company Announcement
Epic Cleantec partners with Water.org to help expand access to safe water and sanitation worldwide
Epic Cleantec is proud to announce our partnership with Water.org. For every 4-pack of recycled water beer sold, Epic will donate $0.50 to help support their work to expand access to safe water and sanitation around the world.
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Thought Leadership
The built environment has a water problem. Buildings can be part of the solution.
The 2026 METROPOLIS Interface U.S. Sustainable Design Report surveyed hundreds of architecture and design professionals and synthesized findings from across the built environment industry. Here are the takeaways that stood out to us.
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Water
The state of water in Texas: challenges, innovation, and the rise of reuse
Texas is facing water shortages, rapid population growth, and intensifying drought. Learn how water reuse is emerging as a critical strategy.
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Thought Leadership
Levi’s Stadium: A water reuse leader
As Levi’s Stadium prepares to host Super Bowl LX, its championship-level sustainability strategy shows how it reduces water use.
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Water
The Super Bowl uses more water than you think
From beer and bathrooms to turf and tailgates, the Super Bowl uses more water than you may think. Here’s why it matters (and how reuse could change the game).
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Water
New year, same water challenges
Water challenges don’t reset with the calendar. Evolving risks, aging systems, and unequal access reveal why we need to rethink how we use water.
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Water
The difference between greywater and blackwater onsite water reuse systems
Learn about the differences in greywater vs blackwater onsite water reuse systems and the many considerations for each in your next project.
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Company Announcement
2025 year in review
2025 was a transformative year for Epic Cleantec, as we worked to redefine how the world thinks about water reuse and sustainability.
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Company Announcement
Beers with a purpose: creating the Shower Hour IPA and Laundry Club Kölsch
Learn the story behind our recycled water beer project and why we think beer is one of the best strategies for tackling the “yuck factor.”
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Water
Debunking six common onsite water reuse myths
Water reuse in the built environment is an important topic that has a few misconceptions associated with it. We debunk six common myths.
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Thought Leadership
LEED v5 updates and its impact for onsite water reuse implementation
As buildings seek to promote sustainable practices, many apply for a LEED certification. Learn what’s new in LEED v5 and how many points you can get for implementing onsite water reuse solutions.
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Company Announcement
Epic partners with Shyne & Associates to expand reach to the Rockies
Epic partners with Shyne & Associates, a respected manufacturer representative agency in the industrial construction industry.
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Sustainability
From ‘yuck’ to ‘yes’: How Epic Cleantec is changing the conversation about water recycling one sip at a time
At Epic, we do things differently. Learn how we are changing the conversation on water recycling from ‘yuck’ to ‘yes’ one sip at a time.
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Company Announcement
Turning ideas into impact: Epic Cleantec at SF Climate Week
San Francisco Climate Week serves as a powerful reminder of why we do what we do: to reshape how cities think about water, resilience, and the future of our planet.
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Thought Leadership
Leading Women in Sustainability
Discover the remarkable journeys, impactful contributions, and invaluable insights of pioneering women driving sustainability forward.
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Thought Leadership
Designing the future: Spotlighting Epic Cleantec’s engineers
For Engineers Week 2025, we’re celebrating the brilliant minds behind Epic’s water reuse innovations. From designing cutting-edge recycling systems to rethinking how cities manage water, our engineering team is shaping a more sustainable future.
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Company Announcement
Epic Cleantec partners with PMI Sales and Marketing to drive sustainable water solutions across Texas
We are excited to announce our new partnership with PMI Sales and Marketing (PMI), a leading manufacturer representative group serving the commercial plumbing market across three Texas offices; Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
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Water
The history of recycled water’s purple pipe color
Discover the fascinating history and evolution of how recycled water's iconic purple pipe color came to be.
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Thought Leadership
How climate change is affecting our access to clean water
Climate change is causing events like extreme storms, fires, and flooding that are increasingly affecting our access to clean water.
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Company Announcement
2024 year in review
2024 has been a transformative year for Epic Cleantec, as we worked to redefine how the world thinks about water reuse and sustainability.
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Water
Four water recycling trends and what to expect in 2025
We can't predict the future, but we sure try! Read about four current water reuse trends and what we predict for the future of the industry.
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Technology
The role of AI and IoT in advancing water recycling systems
Explore how Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things are revolutionizing water recycling efficiency and monitoring. Read more.
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Thought Leadership
Water gets a seat at the table: Insights from the White House water security and climate resilience roundtable
Epic Cleantec was honored to receive an invitation to the White House to discuss water security and climate resilience. Read more about our visit.
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Sustainability
The benefits of rainwater and stormwater reuse in the built environment
Learn about the benefits of rainwater and stormwater reuse and the cities that are taking action on this water conservation effort.
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O&M
14 lessons learned from designing, permitting, and maintaining onsite water reuse systems
From designing, implementing, permitting and maintaining onsite reuse systems, Epic Cleantec outlines 14 lessons learned to keep in mind.
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Company Announcement
Strada Investment Group partners with Epic Cleantec on The Brady project
Strada Investment Group and Epic Cleantec partner on The Brady's onsite water reuse system to save 2.4 million gallons of water annually.
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Sustainability
The National Blue Ribbon Commission for Onsite Water Systems 2024 Action Plan
The National Blue Ribbon Commission for Onsite Water Systems released their 2024 action plan. Learn more about their goals!
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Sustainability
Five cities promoting a circular economy through water reuse policies and regulations
Learn about five cities that promote a circular economy through water reuse policies and the incentives that support these initiatives.
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Company Announcement
Epic partners with manufacturing representatives Stone-Drew / Ashe & Jones in Pacific Northwest
We are pleased to announce our partnership with manufacturing rep Stone-Drew / Ashe & Jones in the Pacific Northwest region. Learn more.
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Technology
Why MBR technology is best for the built environment
Learn why membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is the proven technology of choice for onsite reuse systems in the built environment.
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Water
Part II: Financial project analysis of Austin Water’s GoPurple program
We provide an in depth financial breakdown of two upcoming Austin developments in Part II of our Austin Water GoPurple analysis series.
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Company Announcement
Celebrating SF Climate Week with an Epic toast to water reuse
Epic Cleantec hosted a sky-high toast to celebrate SF Climate Week with a special cheers to our most precious resource: water.
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Sustainability
Net zero water: strategies for building sustainably
Learn what a net zero water use building is and key strategies for how to reach this in your next development project.
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Water
Austin Water’s GoPurple water reuse program
We’re breaking down Austin Water’s GoPurple water reuse program and what it means for your upcoming development.
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Thought Leadership
Leading Women in Water
Explore the inspiring journeys, contributions, and invaluable insights of four trailblazing women in the water industry.
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Water
Flowing toward peace: celebrating World Water Day 2024
Dive into the critical theme of "Water for Peace" for World Water Day, exploring the vital role of water in global stability and prosperity.
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Sustainability
From grey to green: how onsite water reuse is transforming urban cities
Transforming cities into resilient, water-secure metropolises will take innovative policy and transformative technology like onsite water reuse.
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Sustainability
Top considerations for incorporating water reuse in architectural designs
Architects can play a key role in resilient building design by incorporating water reuse systems. Learn the top considerations for incorporating these systems.
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Sustainability
How onsite water reuse can help lower carbon emissions in buildings
Learn how onsite water reuse solutions can help lower your building’s carbon footprint and reduce GHG emissions.
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Water
The difference between direct potable reuse, non-potable reuse, and indirect potable reuse
Non-potable, indirect, and direct potable reuse are all methods of reusing treated wastewater, but differ in how the reclaimed water is used.
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Company Announcement
Year in review: reflecting on Epic’s 2023
From a viral recycled water beer to making TIME’s Best Inventions list for the second year, we reflect on a few of 2023's key moments.
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Event
The role of water during Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2023
Learn how water and Epic Cleantec took a leading role at this year’s APEC events, and why innovation in water solutions is needed on a global scale.
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O&M
Keys to successfully operating an onsite wastewater reuse system
Insights from a Grade 3 certified wastewater professional on the keys to a successful onsite water reuse design and operation. Read more!
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Company Announcement
An epic grand prize win at CREtech’s 10th annual Real Estate Tech Awards
CREtech has named Epic Cleantec the Grand Prize Winner in the Emerging Startup category at the 10th Annual Real Estate Tech Awards (RETAs)!
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Sustainability
What does it take to change how people think about reusing water? Sometimes, just a crisp cold beer.
There’s an oft-repeated trope in the water industry that the public is not ready for recycled water, but we’ve found the opposite to be true.
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Water
Defining the different wastewater sources
Learn about the different wastewater sources and the process for treating them onsite. Epic's technology can reuse up to 95% of a building’s wastewater.
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Company Announcement
Epic partners with the 50L Home Coalition to transform the conversation around water reuse
Epic Cleantec partners with 50L Home Coalition to transform the conversation around water reuse. Read more about this unique partnership.
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Water
Why the conventional approach to wastewater treatment and management is no longer sustainable
Learn why the traditional approach to wastewater treatment and management is no longer sustainable and onsite water reuse is the future.
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Thought Leadership
At the UN Water Conference, I saw the world supercharge action on water
This year's UN Water Conference was the first in 46 years. I witnessed an exciting shift in the narrative: water at the forefront. Read more.
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Water
World Water Day 2023: Be the change you wish to see
This World Water Day (and every day) Epic Cleantec advances the conversation around water & the important role it takes in our lives. Read more on the steps we take to conserve and reuse.
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Company Announcement
An epic start to 2023: wins for water reuse in Fast Company, TIME, and CBS
It's been an EPIC start to 2023 with our solutions, projects and advocacy work featured in publications like TIME, Fast Company, & CBS. Read more!
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Thought Leadership
What the World Economic Forum showed me: water security relies on cooperation
A review on the World Economic Forum 2023 meeting in Davos as summarized by Aaron Tartakovsky, Epic Cleantec CEO and Co-Founder.
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ROI
Calculating the ROI of water use in buildings
Learn how Epic Cleantec use the location, size and scope of projects to calculate the ROI of water reuse systems.
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Company Announcement
Epic Cleantec
year in review: 2022
We had quite an EPIC year. Join us as we reflect and celebrate Epic Cleantec's accomplishments from 2022 while looking forward to 2023.
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Water
Epic Cleantec’s recycled water beer project
The Epic OneWater Brew was created using recycled water sourced from a San Francisco high-rise building. Learn more about this fun project!
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