2026 WLI: River Cohort, Group 7: Advancing Circular Water Economy with a Focus on….

Advancing Circular Water Economy with a Focus on Operational Value and Continuous Improvement

This case study of the City of Bend’s Water Reclamation Facility offers valuable insights into the leadership, strategies, and framework needed to run a successful circular water economy program. It also highlights how continuous improvement can enhance performance and demonstrate the program’s long-term value.

Team members:
Roy Bradley, City of Bend
Amanda Kinniburgh, Charlotte Water
Boning Liu, Westchester County Department of Health
Yolanda Presley, Great Lakes Water Authority
Roxcee Stacker, BlueConduit
Vishal Vaidyanathan, Jacobs

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