With water infrastructure issues in headlines across the United States, more than 130 water utility professionals from 47 states visited with members of Congress...
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News Briefs: Fundraiser Established for Former Sewer and Water Supervisor
An online fundraiser has been established for Michael Stiles, 56, who died March 22 in an accident while on the job as...
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News Briefs: Manhole Cover That Killed Driver Replaced
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation replaced the manhole cover that flew off and killed a driver on Interstate 93 in Boston last...
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California Receives $182 Million for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Regional Administrator Jared Blumenfeld announced more than $182 million in funding to California for investment in statewide...
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EPA: $271 Billion Needed for Nation's Wastewater Infrastructure
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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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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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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Congress Frees WIFIA From Ban on Tax-Exempt Bonds
Water utilities and advocates are celebrating a huge step forward for the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act after Congress passed legislation Dec. 3...
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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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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...
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Pennsylvania Awards $51.7M for Water and Wastewater Projects
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced the investment of $51.7 million for nine drinking water and wastewater projects across eight counties through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority...
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EPA Helps Protect Louisiana’s Waters with $15.3M Grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a grant of more than $15.33 million to...
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News Briefs: Lift Station Employee Charged With Theft
A former Hobart, Indiana, lift station laborer is accused of stealing over $3,000 worth of equipment from the city — a pressure...
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EPA Helps Protect Oklahoma’s Waters with $11.2 Million Grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded the Oklahoma Water Resources Board a grant of more than $11.26 million to fund...


















