The newly formed Building for Recovery coalition is urging governments to use infrastructure as an avenue for economic recovery
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ latest survey looking at the impact of COVID-19 shows that most contractors have been able to stay busy and avoid laying off workers
The updated program allows those financially impacted by COVID-19 to continue receiving assistance and expands eligibility to reach those at or below 200% of federal poverty level
Plan is to repeat the survey on a regular basis in order to develop potential trends and gain additional insights about how the pandemic is affecting companies
The panel also updated the guidelines for protection of wastewater personnel from potential pathways of exposure to biological hazards
Also in this week's sewer and water news, hundreds of faith leaders are asking Congress to extend a utility shutoff moratorium through the rest of the pandemic
Also in this week's sewer and water news, a new homeowner is shocked to receive an outstanding water bill for $38,000
Also in this week's sewer and water news, a Florida water works department closes its office after staff is exposed to COVID-19
A new survey from the American Water Works Association shows the number of utilities reporting declining revenue increased from 23% in late April to 32% in June
It's important to develop a water management plan to prepare for business re-openings
The 2020 trade show was originally slated to take place as an in-person event in New Orleans
Help spread the message that stagnant drinking water left in pipes during the COVID-19 pandemic should be safely flushed before public use
Also in this week's sewer and water news, lack of access to clean water in the Navajo Nation is fueling a COVID-19 crisis in the southwest