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Welcome to the January 2026 edition of The Epicenter.
Here's a summary of what you'll see:

 

šŸ» Epic's recycled water beers available at Super Bowl week events

šŸˆ The Super Bowl uses more water than you think

šŸŸļø Levi’s Stadium: A water reuse leader

🤢 Why California needs to get over the ā€˜yuck’ factor of wastewater recycling

šŸ’§ New year, same water challenges

āŖ Epic Cleantec's 2025 year in review

+ more!

recycled water beers at super bowl

Exciting news! Tens of thousands of fans will be drinking recycled water beer during Super Bowl week’s biggest music events, hosted at San Francisco’s iconic Pier 80 and served in partnership with Non Plus Ultra.

 

The venue will have Shower Hour IPA and Laundry Club Kƶlsch available for purchase during three days of music featuring some of the world’s most popular artists, including Calvin Harris, Diplo, T-Pain, Sean Paul, and Illenium.

 

And good news, this isn't limited to one weekend! The beers, brewed by Devil’s Canyon Brewing Company, are also available at major California retailers, including BevMo!, Total Wine & More, or delivered to your door in 13 states.

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super bowl water use

The Super Bowl is one of the most-watched events on the planet. Millions of fans, thousands of staff, a perfectly maintained field, endless food and drinks, and behind it all, an enormous amount of water. From the beer in your cup to the turf under players’ cleats, water is working overtime on game day. Read more about the massive amount of water it takes to put on the Big Game, and how some stadiums are reducing their water footprint. 

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Levi's Stadium is a water reuse leader

Levi’s Stadium is hosting Super Bowl LX, placing one of the world’s most-watched sporting events in the heart of Santa Clara, California. As the first LEED Gold–certified NFL stadium, Levi’s Stadium stands out as a leader in sustainable water management, reducing potable water use through conservation, recycling, and smart landscaping.

 

We spoke with Roger Elu, Chief Engineer, and Cameron Lacson, Stadium Director of Facilities, from Levi’s Stadium to get their perspective on how water reuse efforts were designed to create efficiencies that go beyond large sporting events.

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Why California needs to get over the ā€˜yuck’ factor of wastewater recycling

In a recent San Francisco Chronicle article, Epic’s Co-founder and CEO, Aaron Tartakovsky, explores how onsite water recycling is reshaping cities across California and beyond. From Salesforce Tower recycling nearly 8 million gallons of water each year to more than 100 buildings in San Francisco implementing onsite systems, water reuse is gaining momentum and transforming cities.

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new year, same water challenges

Water stress doesn’t reset with the calendar. And for millions, access still isn’t guaranteed. From failing infrastructure to rising costs, the cracks in our water systems are evident. Read more on why we should rethink how we use water.

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2025 year in review

Take a look back at 2025 with Epic Cleantec! From bold conversations around water reuse to launching new technologies, expanding our team, and earning national recognition, 2025 was a year of meaningful momentum for Epic. We’re grateful to our team, partners, and community who helped turn our ideas into impact. 

Relive 2025

Friend, did you know?

 

Approximately 85% of the water used at Levi’s Stadium is recycled water supplied by the Santa Clara Valley Water District. Recycled water is used for field irrigation and the stadium's green roof, toilet flushing, cooling and refrigeration systems.

ICYMI: Epic in the news

ā™»ļø Why California needs to get over the ā€˜yuck’ factor of wastewater recycling (San Francisco Chronicle)

 

🚿 This climate startup is taking recycling to the next level, with shower water beer (CNBC)

 

šŸŗ Beer made from purified shower water (NewsNation)

 

šŸ› With the flow: The latest in hotel water filtration (Hotel Management)

 

🚽 How sewage can be used to heat and cool buildings (Associated Press)

 

šŸ’§Startup met with unexpected response after releasing new line of beer made with recycled shower water: ā€˜A lot of it was psychology’ (The Cool Down)

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šŸš€ We're hiring!

Named the Most Innovative Company in the United States (under 100 employees) by Fast Company and Inc. Best Workplaces two years in a row (2024 & 2025), we’re looking for change makers and doers! Apply today to be part of an Epic team.

 

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šŸŽ« Request a tour

We love hosting tours for our friends in the AEC industry! Developers, engineers, and architects get an up close look at a building-scale onsite water reuse system and a tour of our system operations. Plus, you'll get a taste of our two recycled water beers! >> Request a tour

šŸ“‹ Free project assessment
Request a no obligation savings assessment for your upcoming project. Learn ROI outlook, area requirements, cost estimates, and water savings potential when you implement water reuse technology solutions.

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