Entries Tagged Water Infrastructure

There are an estimated 6.1 million lead water service lines still in use in the United States. But none of them are in...

As with the stock market, climate change requires a diversified portfolio of  solutions. California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed an executive order...

After passing through Congress with nearly unanimous support in early October, the 2018 Water Infrastructure Act (WIA) landed on the president’s desk...

A recent federal audit says the Federal Emergency Management Agency should rescind its multi-billion-dollar deal to rebuild New Orleans’ hurricane-damaged infrastructure.According to...

The Value of Water Campaign marked the fifth annual Infrastructure Week (May 15-19) by releasing results of a new poll and leading...

The city of Alexandria, Virginia, and an environmental group are at odds over the timetable for replacement of the city’s largest combined...

Typically, removing a piece of damaged water infrastructure wouldn’t be met with any pushback, but some residents of Rowlett, Texas, were a...

Grout is probably the oldest material used to seal pipe joints. While grout serves a simple purpose, the variety and diversity of...

Communities across the country are facing the immediate challenges of aging and inadequate drinking water and wastewater infrastructure. Most of our country’s...

The Integrated Pipeline Project, a 150-mile-long water transmission system being built by two North Texas water suppliers, recently received the Institute for Sustainable...

Despite drought conditions that persist in California, 84 percent of the water agencies in the state have a conservation target of zero...

Safe drinking water and effective wastewater management are basic building blocks of public health. Too often, we neglect our infrastructure until it...

An equipment operator lifts slabs of old concrete from a hidden room workers found below the sidewalk on South Brown Street while working...

Just a few blocks away from the brunt of the work on the Downtown Streetscape Project in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, sits a large...