Montrose Environmental Group Selected by Sydney Water to Install PFAS Treatment System
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE: MEG) has been selected to install its PFAS mobile treatment system at Sydney Water's Cascade Water Filtration Plant near Sydney, Australia. The initiative comes after the detection of PFAS compounds (PFOS and PFHxS) in the plant's outlet in June 2024. The multi-million-dollar system will help reduce PFAS levels below the limits proposed in the draft Australian Drinking Water Guidelines, set to be finalized in April 2025.
As Australia's largest water utility, Sydney Water chose Montrose for its expertise in water treatment solutions and PFAS-impacted water treatment in the country. The installation represents a temporary solution while Sydney Water pursues long-term facility upgrades.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE: MEG) è stata selezionata per installare il suo sistema di trattamento mobile per PFAS presso l'impianto di filtrazione dell'acqua Cascade di Sydney Water, vicino a Sydney, Australia. Questa iniziativa è scaturita dalla rilevazione di composti PFAS (PFOS e PFHxS) nell'uscita dell'impianto nel giugno 2024. Il sistema da multimilioni di dollari contribuirà a ridurre i livelli di PFAS al di sotto dei limiti proposti nelle linee guida australiane per l'acqua potabile, che saranno finalizzate nell'aprile 2025.
Essendo il più grande fornitore d'acqua in Australia, Sydney Water ha scelto Montrose per la sua esperienza nelle soluzioni di trattamento dell'acqua e nel trattamento dell'acqua influenzata da PFAS nel paese. L'installazione rappresenta una soluzione temporanea mentre Sydney Water persegue aggiornamenti a lungo termine delle strutture.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE: MEG) ha sido seleccionada para instalar su sistema de tratamiento móvil para PFAS en la planta de filtración de agua Cascade de Sydney Water, cerca de Sydney, Australia. Esta iniciativa surge tras la detección de compuestos PFAS (PFOS y PFHxS) en la salida de la planta en junio de 2024. El sistema de varios millones de dólares ayudará a reducir los niveles de PFAS por debajo de los límites propuestos en el borrador de las Directrices australianas de agua potable, que se finalizarán en abril de 2025.
Como la mayor compañía de agua de Australia, Sydney Water eligió a Montrose por su experiencia en soluciones de tratamiento de agua y en el tratamiento de agua afectada por PFAS en el país. La instalación representa una solución temporal mientras Sydney Water busca mejoras a largo plazo en las instalaciones.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE: MEG)는 호주 시드니 근처의 시드니 워터 카스케이드 정수장에서 PFAS 이동식 처리 시스템을 설치하기 위해 선정되었습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 2024년 6월에 정수장의 배출구에서 PFAS 화합물(PFOS 및 PFHxS)이 검출된 후 시작되었습니다. 이 수백만 달러 규모의 시스템은 2025년 4월에 최종 결정될 호주 음용수 가이드라인 초안에서 제안된 기준 이하로 PFAS 수준을 줄이는 데 도움이 될 것입니다.
호주 최대의 수자원 공공기관인 시드니 워터는 이 나라에서 PFAS 오염수 처리 솔루션에 대한 전문성으로 Montrose를 선택했습니다. 이 설치는 시드니 워터가 장기적인 시설 업그레이드를 추진하는 동안의 임시 솔루션을 나타냅니다.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE: MEG) a été sélectionnée pour installer son système de traitement mobile pour les PFAS à l'usine de filtration d'eau Cascade de Sydney Water, près de Sydney, en Australie. Cette initiative survient après la détection de composés PFAS (PFOS et PFHxS) dans le déversoir de l'usine en juin 2024. Le système de plusieurs millions de dollars aidera à réduire les niveaux de PFAS en dessous des limites proposées dans le projet de lignes directrices australiennes sur l'eau potable, qui doivent être finalisées en avril 2025.
En tant que plus grand service public de l'eau en Australie, Sydney Water a choisi Montrose pour son expertise en solutions de traitement de l'eau et en traitement de l'eau contaminée par les PFAS dans le pays. L'installation représente une solution temporaire pendant que Sydney Water cherche à améliorer ses installations à long terme.
Montrose Environmental Group (NYSE: MEG) wurde ausgewählt, um sein mobiles PFAS-Behandlungssystem im Cascade-Wasserfiltrationswerk von Sydney Water in der Nähe von Sydney, Australien, zu installieren. Diese Initiative folgt auf die Entdeckung von PFAS-Verbindungen (PFOS und PFHxS) im Auslass der Anlage im Juni 2024. Das mehrere Millionen Dollar teure System wird helfen, die PFAS-Werte unter die in den Entwurf der australischen Trinkwasserrichtlinien vorgeschlagenen Grenzwerte zu senken, die im April 2025 finalisiert werden sollen.
Als größte Wasserversorgung Australiens wählte Sydney Water Montrose aufgrund seiner Expertise in der Wasserbehandlung und im Umgang mit PFAS-belastetem Wasser im Land. Die Installation stellt eine vorübergehende Lösung dar, während Sydney Water langfristige Verbesserungen der Anlagen anstrebt.
- Secured major contract with Australia's largest water utility
- Multi-million-dollar system installation strengthens Australian market presence
- Strategic positioning for organic growth in the Australian environmental services sector
- Immediate revenue generation through emergency response solution
- Temporary solution nature of the contract may limit long-term revenue potential
Insights
The multi-million dollar PFAS treatment contract with Sydney Water represents a strategic expansion in the Australian market and strengthens MEG's position in the growing PFAS remediation sector. The timing is particularly advantageous with Australia's upcoming finalization of drinking water guidelines in April 2025, which could trigger increased demand for PFAS treatment solutions across the country's water utilities.
The mobile treatment system deployment demonstrates MEG's technological advantage in rapid response solutions - a critical differentiator in emergency water treatment scenarios. This high-profile project with Australia's largest water utility provides significant reference value for securing future contracts in the Asia-Pacific region, where PFAS contamination is an emerging concern.
For investors, this represents both immediate revenue impact through the multi-million dollar installation and potential long-term value through market expansion. The contract signals MEG's successful penetration of the Australian environmental services market, with likely follow-on opportunities as regulatory standards tighten globally.
This contract is particularly well-timed given the global regulatory momentum around PFAS restrictions. The Australian market represents a significant growth opportunity, with water infrastructure upgrades expected to accelerate as new drinking water guidelines come into effect. Sydney Water's selection of MEG validates the company's technology and market positioning.
The multi-million dollar value of these systems, while not precisely quantified, suggests material revenue contribution. More importantly, this positions MEG at the forefront of Australia's environmental services market just as regulatory changes are set to drive increased demand. The mobile treatment solution could become a template for other utilities facing similar urgent PFAS challenges.
For context, think of this as securing an anchor tenant in a new market - it's not just about the immediate contract value, but the credibility and network effects it creates for future business development in the region.
In June 2024, perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and PFHxS, two forms of PFAS, were detected in the outlet of the Cascade WFP. Sydney Water took prompt action to find a solution that would quickly begin removing PFAS compounds from drinking water.
As a leading provider of water treatment solutions in
Roch Cheroux, Managing Director of Sydney Water, commented: "We are committed to leading the way with new ideas to ensure the continued delivery of world-class drinking water to our communities. This initiative to install a rapid treatment system reflects our commitment to deliver safe and reliable water to all our customers."
"Montrose is proud to be working with Sydney Water, which has a shared commitment to providing communities with safe drinking water," said Vijay Manthripragada, president and chief executive officer of Montrose Environmental Group. "The installation of these multi-million-dollar systems underscores our commitment to the Australian market and achieves our organic growth goals in the region. By deepening our relationship with the broader Australian environmental services sector, we are confident in our prospects for 2025 and beyond."
Contacts
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Adrianne Griffin
(949) 988-3383
ir@montrose-env.com
Media Relations:
Lauren Dowling
(214)-514-9809
pr@montrose-env.com
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