The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission unveiled a series of six colorful murals placed at storm drains in the Mission Bay neighborhood. Local artist...
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California Receives $30 Million for Water Reuse, Reclamation Projects
Earlier this month, Deputy Secretary of the Interior Michael L. Connor announced more than $30 million in funding through the Bureau of...
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News Briefs: Great Lakes States Approve City’s Water Request
The Great Lakes Compact Council, representing governors of eight states, voted unanimously June 21 to approve a request by the City of...
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Modified Consent Decree Provides Plan for Long-Term Sewer Solutions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Maryland Department of the Environment proposed modification to a 2002...
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Contamination Cover-Up? Actress Sues Philadelphia Over Lead Levels
A class-action lawsuit, filed by Eleni Delopoulos, 37, and represented by national law firm Hagens Berman, claims the City of Philadelphia put...
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Train Derailment Forces Sewer System Shutdown
More than 400 residents were without wastewater services after an oil train derailed and caught fire June 3 in the Columbia River...
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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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10 Attributes of Effectively Managed Water Utilities
The American Public Works Association and seven key water associations, including the American Water Works Association, the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies,...
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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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Custom-Made Device Keeps Florida Canals Clean
Floating debris and trash in the City of Tallahassee’s (Florida) urban stormwater conveyance system is the main maintenance challenge for the Stormwater Management...
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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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In Berkeley Springs, Tasty Water is King
When Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, hosted its first water-tasting competition in 1991, organizers had to work hard to fill the field of...
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News Briefs: New York Suspends Work on Crucial Water Tunnel
Mayor Bill de Blasio has postponed work to finish New York City’s third water tunnel, reports the New York Times, citing that...
















