Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants totaling more than $2 million will help 13 U.S. cities build green infrastructure projects aimed at improving...
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Minnesota City Tackles Illegal Sump Pump Connections
With any luck, by the end of the summer, illegal sump pump connections in homes will be a thing of the past...
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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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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...
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New York Receives $187M for Water Infrastructure Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has allotted $187,379,000 to the State of New York to help finance improvements to water projects that...
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Aquifer Recharge Efforts Ramp Up During Rainy Season
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...
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New Jersey Receives $70M for Water Infrastructure Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency allotted $70,413,000 to the State of New Jersey to help finance improvements to water projects that are...
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Congressman Aims to 'Save the Bay' By Reducing Runoff
“Never forget that you live at the mouth of the largest freshwater estuary in the world. And never forget the great responsibility...
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Final Storm Sewer General Permits Issued for Massachusetts Municipalities
The EPA issued 260 final general permits updating requirements for small municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4) located in Massachusetts. The new permits will...
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Keeping Runoff in Check
Presto Geosystems’ GEOPAVE porous pavements were utilized along with other environmental and sustainable products in a popular Wisconsin nature preserve, The Ridges Sanctuary,...
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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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Artful Storm Drains Spread the Message about Water Pollution
As associate director with the City of Fayetteville’s Department of Sustainability & Resilience, part of Leif Olson’s job is to pay attention...
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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...
















