Aging Infrastructure Articles

EPA awards $2.7 million in grants to help communities control stormwater runoff and improve water conservation.

Although capital expenditures are predicted to rebound, a significant decrease in federal funding for water utilities passes the burden onto states and municipalities.

Low-interest loans will assist in repairing or replacing aging infrastructure

The Dire States Equipment Grant is open to municipal, county and other local governments to help offset the costs of building or repairing critical infrastructure.

In this week’s news briefs, a village is fined for exposing a worker to deadly gases, Chicago will spend $119 million to rehabilitate its aging brick sewers, and Tennessee receives funding for infrastructure improvements.

Officials amend agreement with Baltimore in the city's continued effort to curtail sewer overflows and improve water quality.

In this week’s news briefs, Lake Mead water level hits an all-time low, Chicago looks to reduce flooding in Albany Park, and West Fargo prepares to change its water source amid customer concerns.

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

Research predicts economic impacts of federal SRF funding on labor income, job creation and federal tax revenue

Pascoag Utility District awarded $2.4 million in loans and grants through the USDA Rural Development's Water and Environmental program

Infrastructure Week 2016 provides a platform to address the nation's deferred maintenance crisis and highlight the lack of investment in aging infrastructure

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

Annual Water Matters! Fly-In puts spotlight on the country's aging water and wastewater infrastructure

In this week’s news, Baltimore begins installing new screen systems on storm drains, a massive sinkhole damages a sewer force main in Florida, and Jersey City will spend $94M to upgrade water and sewer infrastructure.