Water Asset Management
Chemical Could Impact Water Downstream from Treatment Plant
A wastewater treatment plant released a chemical that may impact water intakes near Greensboro, North Carolina.
Tribe Becomes Key Water Player with Drought Aid to Arizona
A tribe in Arizona works with state officials to combat droughts and improve water quality.
Iowa City Faces Extreme Measures to Find Clean Water
Des Moines faces difficulty finding clean water after spending millions to fix contaminated water.
House Approves $715 Billion Transportation, Water Bill
The House approved a bill that will invest in U.S. infrastructure.
Pennsylvania American Water and Valley Township Invite Customers to Participate in Public Hearing on Water Acquisition
Pennsylvania water utilities invite customers to a public hearing on water and wastewater acquisition.
Environmentalists Sue Over Wastewater Leak in Florida
Environmentalists in Florida filed a lawsuit over the hazardous wastewater in Tampa Bay caused by a leaky reservoir.
Company Purchases 26 Mississippi Wastewater, Water System
The Great River Utility Operating Company has purchased 26 water and wastewater systems in Mississippi.
Michigan Homes on Tainted Wells Near Airport Will Get City Water
Homes near the Grand Rapids-area airport could soon be connected to a public water source to access better drinking water.
New Mexico Struggles with Funding Drinking Water Projects
Drinking water infrastructure in New Mexico lacks funding as droughts persist.
Biden Picks Career Water Policy Adviser to Lead Water Agency
Biden chooses Camille Touton as his nomination to lead the agency that oversees water and power in the U.S. West.
Georgia Water Utility Pays Former Leader $1.4M to Depart
A Georgia water utility pays its former leader $1.4 million in a settlement.
Company Agrees to Settle Alleged Clean Water Act Violations
Phoenix Petroleum agrees to pay a penalty in a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency.
Citgo to Pay $19.7M for Louisiana Wastewater Spill Damage
Citgo agreed to pay $19.7 million for environmental damage from a 2006 wastewater spill.
Massachusetts City Reaches $100M Settlement to Repair Sewers
The city of Quincy reached a settlement to repair its stormwater system after facing several violations of the Clean Water Act.
South Sioux City Council Approves settlement Over Biogas Plant
A settlement has been reached for a biogas plant that produced fumes affecting surrounding homeowners.
Florida Town Accidentally Sells Municipal Water Tower
The city of Brooksville in Florida accidentally sold its water tower in a real estate transaction.
Iowa Water Officials Call for Decrease in Water Use
Water officials in Des Moines asked customers to reduce their water use due to droughts in the area.
Maine Eyes Tougher Lead Testing in School Drinking Water
Officials in Maine want to increase the standard for testing on school drinking water.
Kentucky Town Receives Federal Funding for Water System
A city in Kentucky receives federal funding to improve its city water system.
Biden Moves to Restore Clean-Water Safeguards Ended by Trump
The Biden administration is working to undo a Trump-era rule that ended federal protections for waterways.
Utah Governor Calls for Reduced Water Usage Amid Drought
The governor of Utah urges state residents and businesses to reduce their water usage due to drought.
Arizona Ends Use of Water Plant Due to Contamination Risk
A Tuscan water treatment plant has suspended use after the discovery of contaminated groundwater.
EPA Restoring State and Tribal Power to Protect Waterways
The Environmental Protection Agency is restoring a rule that provides states and Native American tribes the authority to pipelines that may pollute waterways.
Houston Area Getting Little of $1B in Harvey Flood Aid
Houston area will only be getting a small portion of the $1 billion federal funding awarded to Texas.
Pennsylvania American Water Completes Acquisition of Royersford Borough Wastewater System
Pennsylvania American Water acquired the Royersford Borough Wastewater system to expand services.
A Bird Flies to Map Aquifers Across Seven States
A low-flying helicopter called a bird will be mapping aquifers in several states.
Michigan City to Resume Water Shutoffs Halted by Pandemic
Water shutoffs will resume for Saginaw, Michigan residents after over a year of shut off suspensions.
Reiss Engineering and CHA Consulting Now CHA
CHA Consulting acquired Reiss Engineering and rebranded its name to CHA.
Some New Mexico Farms Apply for Pilot Project to Save Water
Some farms in New Mexico applied for a program that will pay them not to plant their crops to save water.
A California City Launches Smart City Energy and Water Savings Program with ENGIE North America
The City of Milpitas began an energy and water savings program that will upgrade utility infrastructure.
- Intrepid Fiber breaks ground on fiber optic network in Superior, Colo.
- Excavator collides with I-95 overpass in Henrico, Va., causing multi-vehicle crash
- Shrewsbury, Mass., expands sewer inspections and cleaning efforts
- Construction worker killed in trench collapse near Prosperity, S.C.
- Two workers rescued after hours trapped in Mich. trench collapse
- Texas contractor penalized by OSHA for repeated trench safety violations
- Final construction phase kicks off for Indianapolis deep rock tunnel
- WES tunnel boring machine retrieved from Oregon river after seven-month project
- Illinois overhauls Peoples Gas pipeline program, mandates focus on high-risk pipes
- Ameren Illinois to invest $140 million in natural gas pipeline replacement program