After being held up in recent months by continued debate, a bill authorizing emergency funds to address Flint, Michigan’s drinking water crisis...
Entries Tagged Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO)
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Year in Review: The Top 10 Stories of 2016
With 2016 coming to a close, we’re taking another look at the headlines of the past year that grabbed readers’ attention. These...
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Moving Down the Street: A Look at the Rhinelander Downtown Streetscape Project
The Downtown Streetscape Project in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, has progressed steadily this summer as crews remove the combined sewer and install new storm and sanitary...
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News Briefs: Senate Passes $9B Water Infrastructure Bill
A $9 billion water infrastructure bill is onto the House after being passed by the U.S. Senate this week.According to an article...
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The Time to Invest in America’s Water Infrastructure is Now
Communities across the country are facing the immediate challenges of aging and inadequate drinking water and wastewater infrastructure. Most of our country’s...
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Tunneling in Paradise: Honolulu Progresses on Gravity Sewer Project
After 13 months of boring beneath the Oneawa Hills, contractors have holed through on a new wastewater tunnel that will connect the...
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City Finds Good in Old Pipe
Just a few blocks away from the brunt of the work on the Downtown Streetscape Project in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, sits a large...
Videos
A Bird's-Eye View of the Rhinelander Streetscape Project
A Rhinelander business owner posted this video to social media in April, offering a bird's-eye view of the Rhinelander Streetscape Project.The video begins at...
Blogs
Protecting Drinking Water by Becoming 'Climate Ready'
From Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Homer, Alaska, drinking water and wastewater utilities across the country are working with EPA to prepare for...
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Photo Gallery: Rhinelander Downtown Streetscape Project
The Downtown Streetscape Project in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, is in full swing this summer as crews remove the combined sewer and install a...
Editorial
Rebuilding a Downtown’s Infrastructure
When you’re digging up streets that haven’t been dug up for decades, surprises are sure to emerge. The Northern Wisconsin city of...
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News Briefs: Baltimore Water Main Breaks Down 40 Percent
The number of water main breaks in Baltimore, Maryland, has declined by about 40 percent over the last two years, according to...
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Cleveland Trumps Up Infrastructure Ahead of GOP Convention
The Republican National Convention kicks off July 18 in Cleveland, the city’s first such event since 1936. That means about 50,000 visitors...
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Federal Funds Aimed at Protecting the Potomac Watershed
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded two grants totaling $2.7 million to the Water Environment and Reuse Foundation of Alexandria, Virginia, for water research...





















