The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a survey last week that reveals $271 billion is needed to maintain and improve the nation’s wastewater...
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Direct Potable Reuse 'Coming of Age'
Water managers, federal and state regulators and public health experts will convene in Long Beach, California, Jan. 25-27, at the first International...
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White House Sounds Off on Water
Shortly after praising a landmark climate change agreement in Paris, President Barack Obama released a report last month on how to address climate-related challenges faced...
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Arizona, Nevada Receive $44 Million to Improve Water Quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $44 million in funding to Arizona and Nevada for investment in statewide improvements in local drinking...
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Researchers Will Study Impact of Drought on Water Quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $4 million to four institutions to conduct research to combat the effects of drought and...
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Water Environment Federation Releases Future of Stormwater Report
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has released a report that details the challenges, opportunities and pathways to improving the nation’s stormwater systems. The release of...
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Drought, Climate Change Speed Call To Action
“If there’s no snowpack, there’s no water.”A recent report by the New York Times highlights some of the challenges faced by the...
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EPA's 2016 Budget Proposal Increases Funding for Water/Wastewater Infrastructure
On Feb. 2, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the Obama administration's fiscal year 2016 budget. The $8.6 billion budget is a...
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EPA Funds Climate Resiliency Training for Utilities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing up to $600,000 in training and technical assistance to help water utilities in more than...
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Local Government Advisory Committee Discusses Water Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) held a workgroup meeting recently in Worcester, Mass., to provide input and feedback...












