Water Management American Water Celebrates 20-Year Safety Milestone Andrew FarrAugust 1, 2016August 1, 20160 American Water recently announced that the company’s Contract Services Group is celebrating 20 years without a recordable, lost-time accident at…
Public Utility FinanceWater Finance NACWA Participates in Water Financing Discussion Andrew FarrAugust 1, 2016August 1, 20160 NACWA participated in a roundtable discussion last week on water infrastructure financing issues organized by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC)…
Rehab & ReplacementWater Management Six Charged with Felonies in Flint Water Crisis Andrew FarrJuly 29, 2016August 1, 20160 Six state employees were criminally charged in district court Friday in connection with the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Mich….
Water LossWater Management EPA: WaterSense Has Saved More than 1.5 Trillion Gallons of Water Andrew FarrJuly 25, 2016October 10, 20160 According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), since the launch of its WaterSense program 10 years ago, Americans have…
Public Utility FinanceWater Finance Pennsylvania Announces $68 Million for Water Projects Andrew FarrJuly 25, 2016July 25, 20160 Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced last week the investment of $68 million for 20 drinking water, wastewater and non-point source…
Rates & AffordabilityWater Finance Report: Flint Water Rates Rapidly Increasing Andrew FarrJuly 25, 2016March 9, 20170 According to a report by The Detroit News, residents of Flint, Mich., could see their water rates double in the…
Water Management Flint Mayor to Speak at Democratic National Convention Andrew FarrJuly 25, 2016July 25, 20160 A Hillary Clinton campaign official confirmed last week that Flint, Mich., Mayor Karen Weaver is among a new group added…
Water Management DC Water, WEF Launch Green Infrastructure Certification Website Andrew FarrJuly 19, 20160 DC Water and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) have launched a website for the National Green Infrastructure Certification Program (NGICP),…
Public Utility FinanceRehab & Replacement DWSRF, WIFIA Funding Would Increase Under House Spending Bill Andrew FarrJuly 18, 2016August 23, 20160 In July, the House of Representatives approved fiscal year 2017 (FY17) Interior-EPA appropriations legislation that includes tens of millions of…
Water Management Flint Plans to Replace 250 Lead Lines Andrew FarrJuly 18, 2016July 18, 20160 Flint Mayor Karen Weaver plans to ask city council to approve contracts to hire two companies to replace no more than…