The American Public Works Association commends the House of Representatives for passing S.611, the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance...
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News Briefs: Flint Seeks Loan Forgiveness to Replace Lead Pipes
U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee is pursuing forgiveness of nearly $21 million in past loans owed by the City of Flint, Michigan, for...
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Leaders Celebrate 30 Years of Aquifer Replenishment
American Water Works Association (AWWA) leaders made a special visit to El Paso, Texas, on Dec. 14 and joined utility and plant...
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A Kayaking Mission for Clean Water
With each stroke of their kayak paddles and each pedal of their bicycles, Gary and Linda De Kock are raising money for...
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History of the Safe Drinking Water Act
1974.Nixon was impeached. The Watergate trial began. The first extraterrestrial message was sent from Earth into space. John Lennon’s solo “Whatever Gets...
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Louisville Water Increases Funding to Inspect, Repair and Replace Water Mains
In 2016, Louisville Water will spend $21 million to inspect, repair and replace water mains in its service area after the Board of...
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EPA Provides $165 Million for New England Water Infrastructure Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded over $165 million to help finance improvements to water projects throughout New England. The funds will be...
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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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News Briefs: State Stops Payments on Water, Sewer Bills
The Illinois budget impasse approaches the six-month mark, and has started to impact some state agencies’ ability to cover water utility bills....
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New Era of Data Collection to Inform Groundwater Management Decisions
The United States has launched a new era of increased coordination and collection of groundwater data to better inform decision-making by water resource...
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Tapping Into the Truth About (Non-Bottled) Water
At Denver Water, we make it our business to keep up with the latest water news, locally and around the world.PepsiCo uses rigorously filtered...
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Massive Cleanup Includes New Water Infrastructure
The EPA has allocated $9 million to jump-start cleanup activities at the Durham Meadows Superfund site in Durham, Connecticut. The funding will...
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News Briefs: Workers Discover 19th Century Burial Vault
Workers upgrading water mains under New York City’s Washington Square Park discovered a burial vault containing the remains of at least a...
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USDA Provides $314M for Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced Nov. 2 loans and grants for 141 projects to build and improve water and wastewater infrastructure...




















