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Sewer Upgrade Results in Hefty Bills for Unsuspecting Customers
Homeowners say they were blindsided after receiving bills, some totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars, for 2013 sewer project.
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Report: Clean Water State Revolving Funds Will Create 500,000 New Jobs
Research predicts economic impacts of federal SRF funding on labor income, job creation and federal tax revenue
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USDA Funding Helps Rural Utility Rehabilitate Water Infrastructure
Pascoag Utility District awarded $2.4 million in loans and grants through the USDA Rural Development's Water and Environmental program
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New Jersey Receives $70M for Water Infrastructure Projects
Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.
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News Briefs: Governor Responds to Calls to Drink Flint Water
In this week’s news briefs, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vows to drink Flint water for at least a month, Boston expands its lead service line replacement program, and two water projects in Southern California earn international acclaim.
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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
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News Briefs: New York Suspends Work on Crucial Water Tunnel
In this week’s news, Flint residents get the OK to drink filtered tap water, Dothan adds workers for a sewer inspection project, and New York City postpones work on its new $6 billion water tunnel.
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Focus on Conservation: Federal Agencies Partner With Western Water Districts
The Innovative Conservation Program seeks to advance water-saving efforts by finding new and innovative methods for using supplies more efficiently
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Picking Up the Pieces: District Recovers From Historic Flooding
Wastewater infrastructure along the Mississippi River took a beating during a 100-year flood event in December 2015. Learn about the recovery process and what the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District learned from the event.
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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.
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Lead Abatement: Treat the Water or Replace the Pipes?
In light of the crises in Flint, Michigan, water utilities around the country are asking, 'What's the best way to handle lead?'
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Congress Allocates $100 Million to Address Western Drought
The United States Bureau of Reclamation announces plans to invest an additional $23 million in water reuse and efficiency
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California Receives $182 Million for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Funding will go toward statewide improvements in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure and the reduction of water pollution.
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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
