The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District plans to have its flood-damaged Fenton Wastewater Treatment Plant restored to full treatment capability by April...
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News Briefs: Small Utility Wins Best Tap Water Award (Again)
For the fourth time in 10 years, the best-tasting tap water in the world belongs to the Clearbrook (British Columbia) Waterworks District....
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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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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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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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News Briefs: Water Agency to Test Drive New Tesla Battery
Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA), which serves western San Bernadino County in Southern California, is undertaking what it calls a “landmark water-energy...
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Water Environment Federation Releases Future of Stormwater Report
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has released a report that details the challenges, opportunities and pathways to improving the nation’s stormwater systems. The release of...
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Man Borrows Vac Truck, Sentenced for Illegal Dumping
A judge has sentenced John Caldwell of Washington Township, New Jersey, to five years’ probation for violating the Water Pollution Control Act...
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News Briefs: Worker Shot While Conducting Water Meter Check
A City of Austin water utility employee was shot in the face Sept. 22 and then robbed while he was working on...
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EPA Agrees to Revisit Rules for Polluted Runoff
A federal court has approved a settlement in which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will update its national regulations for stormwater runoff, one of...
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A Toast, To Clean Drinking Water
Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency marked the completion of a waterline extension on Aug. 11 that will provide a safe source...
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Readying for Rain in Drought-Stricken California
Major rain events in sunny Southern California are not commonplace. In the midst of four years of severe drought, recent downpours have...
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Video Contest Winners Share Important Messages About Stormwater
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced the winners of its fourth annual stormwater video competition. Launched in 2012, the project recognizes, highlights and...



















