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In this week’s news briefs, a San Diego area water district wants to build a pipeline to a Baja California desalination plant, and a New Mexico utility is making a $1 million investment to protect its area watershed

The Philadelphia Water Department is trying to help struggling ratepayers and at the same time perhaps bolster overall collections

Moorhead, Minnesota, holds public contest to come up with new design options

The Fairgrounds will play host for two days of equipment demos in October

In this week’s news briefs, the Pennsylvania House passes a bill that would bring Pittsburgh’s troubled utility under the authority of the state, and new research shows how dire the freshwater situation is for northern Canada’s cities

The American Water Works Association affirmed to the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Environment that changes to the act are long overdue

In this week’s news briefs, the Narragansett Bay Commission in Rhode Island is putting off completion of a multi-phase CSO project for at least three years to keep rates down, and Florida’s drought has Lake Okeechobee at its lowest level in six years

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Major water infrastructure improvements can come with major rate increases. How can utilities shield low-income customers from expenses they can’t afford?

In this week’s news briefs, a National Science Foundation study looks further at how evapotranspiration plays into the water use picture in California, and Pennsylvania American Water takes steps to eliminate lead service lines for its customers