Fitch: Revenue Bond Vote May Slow or Stop California Water Fix
Approval of Proposition 53 by California voters this week would likely slow or prevent a $17.1 billion water project known…
Atlanta Moving Forward with Stormwater Program
In March, more than 70 percent of Atlanta voters approved the reauthorization of the Municipal Option Sales Tax (MOST) to…
Schneider Acquires MaxEAM, Enhancing Asset Performance Portfolio
Schneider Electric announced last week the acquisition of MaxEAM, a software company with complementary applications that extend Avantis.PRO Enterprise Asset…
Bentley’s ‘Year in Infrastructure’ Showcases Asset Management Technology on Global Scale
Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2016 Conference drew a global mix of executives in architecture and engineering, construction, owner-operators, municipal employees…
Black & Veatch Names Emery as Systems Rehabilitation Leader
Black & Veatch has named Lorne Emery as Systems Rehabilitation Leader within its water business. Based in Toronto, Emery will…
The Water Council Welcomes New Chief Technology Officer
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and The Water Council recently announced Dr. David Garman as the new chief technology officer…
Retired CH2M Senior VP Honored as a Distinguished Alumni
Richard J. Bedard, P.E., was recently inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni of the UMASS Amherst Department of Civil…
EPA Awards Small Grants to Urban Waters, Surrounding Communities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding $1.3 million to 22 organizations in 18 states to help protect and…
This Week Is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
This week, Oct. 23-29, is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week and the theme is “Lead-Free Kids for a Healthy Future.” Working with…
AMWA Elects Officers for 2017
At AMWA’s 2016 Executive Management Conference last week in Scottsdale, Ariz., the Board of Directors elected new officers for the…