WestWater Research is a specialized economic firm offering strategic solutions for water supply and water market challenges. We leverage our expertise in market research and pricing to provide clients with actionable insights that drive decisions around security, transactions, and sustainability. Our focus on the value, impact, and resiliency of water resources ensures our clients are well-positioned for long-term success in a dynamic environment.
WestWater Research is a specialized economic firm offering strategic solutions for water supply and water market challenges. We leverage our expertise in market research and pricing to provide clients with actionable insights that drive decisions around security, transactions, and sustainability. Our focus on the value, impact, and resiliency of water resources ensures our clients are well-positioned for long-term success in a dynamic environment.
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In early September, the Corpus Christi city council voted again to not proceed with a 30 MGD desalination project on Hillcrest Bay that is fully permitted and 60% designed. Council reasons focused on cost, location, and environmental impact of the facility discharge. This decision comes on the heals of a potential “day zero” when city […]
Join WestWater Research on October 28 for a conversation with leaders representing Arizona’s regional, state, and municipal water systems. Building a Resilient Portfolio: Diversifying Arizona’s Water Supply Resilient water portfolios are built on diversification. For Arizona, that means making the most of existing supplies, developing new sources, and connecting the systems that move water across […]
TAGD 2026 Conference Summary Earlier this month, WestWater Research joined groundwater districts, legislators, engineers, utilities, non-profits, and state agencies at the Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts (TAGD) conference in San Antionio. The 3-day event covered a huge range of topics relevant to groundwater in Texas. From land conservation, aquifer storage, and availability modeling to geochemistry, […]
We’ve entered the Era of Water Reallocation. Maximizing existing resources requires a data-driven approach and navigating complex legal, financial, and engineering landscapes. WestWater Research provides the interdisciplinary expertise and analytical rigor you need to succeed. We are your trusted advisors for data-informed solutions in this new era of reallocation.
Transaction
Advisory
Water transactions require more than traditional advisory. WestWater Research brings unmatched expertise, strategic guidance, and data-driven insights to help clients buy, sell, or manage complex water assets with confidence.
Economic &
Market Analysis
Whether evaluating policy impacts, forecasting demand, or analyzing the cost of alternative supplies, our experts support strategic planning and investment decisions with confidence.
Valuation & Appraisals
At WestWater, we know that understanding the true value of water is essential to making smart, strategic decisions. Our valuation and appraisal services are driven by decades of experience, deep technical knowledge, and market intelligence.
WestWater Research’s proprietary database, Waterlitix™, is the largest and most comprehensive pricing source for water transactions. Backed by over thirty years of research and data collection through Waterlitix™, we keep our clients ahead of the curve with accurate information on market performance and trends.
Through Waterlitix™, WestWater is the exclusive data provider for the Nasdaq-Veles California Water Index (NQH2O), which tracks the spot price for California water entitlements.