Entries Tagged Drought

Following especially dire drought conditions because of the lack of snowmelt, the state of California currently has water restriction mandates in place....

From Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Homer, Alaska, drinking water and wastewater utilities across the country are working with EPA to prepare for...

San Francisco Bay Area agencies are making progress with a $113 million project aimed at bolstering water supplies for crisis situations. The...

Did you know that two-thirds of the continental U.S. has experienced drought in the last few years? It has left many utilities...

Utilities nationwide are facing incredible costs to upgrade aging and inadequate infrastructure and address challenges related to drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater management...

Earlier this month, Deputy Secretary of the Interior Michael L. Connor announced more than $30 million in funding through the Bureau of...

The Mile High City has its fair share of water-related challenges to contend with as it envisions a future filled with more...

The water level in Lake Mead — the nation’s largest reservoir that serves about 20 million residents in Nevada, Arizona and California...

The Southern Delivery System — one of the largest water projects ever in the western United States — went online April 27 and...

While it’s not apparent just yet whether this winter’s rainfall will bring closure to California’s historic drought, it is clear that the...

Three of the West’s largest municipal water agencies have partnered with federal agencies to kick off the latest round of an expanded...

On World Water Day, March 22, the White House hosted the Water Summit to shine a spotlight on creative, cross-cutting solutions to solve today's...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3.3 million in funding to five institutions to research human and ecological health impacts associated with water reuse...

Jim Good, executive director of the Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority, resigned March 3. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the agency has...