Online Exclusives Water Utility Leaders Urge Congress to Fund Water Infrastructure Renewal Annual Water Matters! Fly-In puts spotlight on the country's aging water and wastewater infrastructure April 26, 2016
Online Exclusives News Briefs: Baltimore Testing Screens on Storm Drains 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. April 21, 2016
Online Exclusives News Briefs: Manhole Cover That Killed Driver Replaced In this week’s news briefs, a state agency takes extra measures to ensure motorist safety, data says Wisconsin is highest in strontium levels, and Charleston Water System is refinancing its debt to help fund infrastructure projects. March 24, 2016
Online Exclusives Cities Issue Call-to-Action to Resolve Flint Water Crises Over 2,000 city leaders passed a resolution calling for federal support for Flint, Michigan, and for water infrastructure nationwide. March 15, 2016
Online Exclusives US Water Alliance Announces New Board of Directors The new board of directors will steer the organization into its next phase of expansion March 15, 2016
Online Exclusives Fitch: Lead Lawsuits Will Pressure Water Sector Expectations are that any proposed rule revisions from the EPA will likely move the industry toward removing all lead service lines. March 10, 2016
Blogs 3 Guiding Principles for Securing our Water Future We believe this is an important moment for America to commit to a future where everyone can count on reliable and safe water March 08, 2016
Online Exclusives News Briefs: Small Utility Wins Best Tap Water Award (Again) In this week’s news briefs, the gold medal for Best Municipal Water is awarded at an international tasting competition, and a city unveils its $729 million wastewater plan to help protect the Ohio River. March 03, 2016
Online Exclusives $80 Billion Needed For Great Lakes Wastewater Infrastructure Funds are required to prevent CSOs and protect drinking water in Great Lakes states. February 16, 2016
Blogs Sometimes Progress Starts with Getting a Low Grade To DC Water, we see C+ as a measure along our path toward achieving world-class infrastructure February 10, 2016
Online Exclusives Competition Addresses $3.6 Trillion Infrastructure Problem in America AEM has launched the Infrastructure Vision 2050 Challenge, a crowd-sourced competition that will award $150,000 to innovative infrastructure solutions January 25, 2016
Online Exclusives Statement from AWWA CEO David LaFrance on Flint Water-Quality Crisis The American Water Works Association issues a statement about the ongoing water-quality crisis in Flint, Michigan. January 20, 2016
Online Exclusives EPA: $271 Billion Needed for Nation's Wastewater Infrastructure The latest survey from the US Environmental Protection Agency highlights essential infrastructure projects that are needed within the next 5 years January 19, 2016
Online Exclusives News Briefs: Flint Seeks Loan Forgiveness to Replace Lead Pipes In this week’s news, a congressman seeks forgiveness of nearly $21M in loans owed by the City of Flint, Michigan, and the Yavapai-Apache Nation breaks ground on new water pipeline December 17, 2015