Carollo Engineers has chosen Bentley System?s EADOC cloud-based construction management software as its corporate standard for capital project management.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder last week proposed spending nearly $200 million to address Flint?s water crisis from lead contamination and to update pipes there and across the state.
U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), along with Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-N.J.) outlined legislation they will introduce in both Houses of Congress to address New Jersey?s and the nation?s aging water infrastructure, while creating jobs and economic opportunity.
According to a recent report from Fitch Ratings, Texas water and wastewater utilities will see a lasting impact on their finances and operations. Eight months have now passed since flooding ended Texas? drought.
Last week, Badger Meter announced it has been awarded a three-year contract to supply water meters and metering systems to American Water, the nation?s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company.
tron, Inc., recently announced the launch of its new Idea Labs, an organization within Itron that is dedicated to developing new business opportunities in high-growth industries and emerging markets utilizing Itron Riva technology.
The FBI has joined the investigation of Flint?s drinking water contamination, which has left an unknown number of Flint children and other residents poisoned by lead and resulted in state and federal emergency declarations.
Last week, Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), John Duncan (R-Tenn.), and Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.) introduced the Water Investment Trust Fund Act ? legislation that will provide a small, deficit-neutral, protected source of revenue to help states replace, repair, and rehabilitate critical clean and drinking water facilities.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced last week that Buchanan County, Virginia, and nine other local governments around the nation will receive a total of $500,000 in financial and technical guidance to invest in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure.
The Nominating and Governance Committee of the Water Technology Acceleration Project (WaterTAP) has announced a call for nominations for candidates for its Board of Directors. The Board is seeking directors to fill as many as six positions for two-year terms.