Water Infrastructure Articles

Crews overcome unexpected obstacles and Rhinelander’s Downtown Streetscape Project stays on track

In this week’s news briefs, a water department crew makes a gruesome discovery, and the town of Colebrook, New Hampshire, starts replacing some of the oldest water infrastructure in the state.

Sewer and water upgrades form the foundation of Northern Wisconsin community’s downtown streetscape project.

The deadline to submit nominations for this year's contest is Oct. 3.

Yes, in the year 2016, there are citizens living in the US where raw sewage runs directly into streams.

Although capital expenditures are predicted to rebound, a significant decrease in federal funding for water utilities passes the burden onto states and municipalities.

In this week’s news briefs, a construction crew in Missouri scrambles to retrieve several pipes that were carried downstream from a job site, and Milwaukee renews the nation’s largest wastewater contract.

In this week’s news briefs, Waukesha wins a hard-fought battle for Lake Michigan water, and Flint police investigate a suspicious break-in at City Hall.

'To Quench a Thirst' is a three-part series produced by the San Diego County Water Authority that chronicles the region's search for water supplies, from historical to modern times.

Recent news stories present an opportunity to draw attention and support.

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

A national water-quality crisis — such as the recent events in Flint, Michigan — can spark questions from customers and the media. Here’s how several utilities are proactively handling the topic of lead contamination.

Commitments aim to accelerate water innovations, investment and sustainability