EPA’s 100th WIFIA loan to invest in Santa Clara County, California
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced two Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loans totaling $115 million…
Guest Columns
Non-Revenue Water Trends to Watch This Year
By Simon Wick With another year behind us, we are excited about what innovation, collaboration and strategies are trending for…
Republican-led states sue EPA over WOTUS rule
A group of two dozen Republican-controlled states is suing the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the Biden administration’s Waters…
Community Engagement: A Key Component of Successful Infrastructure Projects
By Rebecca Zito Effective community engagement has become a crucial part of water utility operations. Because public expectations have changed…
Stormwater research centers funded after WEF, NMSA support
Research centers focused on stormwater infrastructure will be established through federal funding after extensive support from the Water Environment Federation…
Q&A: Environmental attorneys weigh in on PFAS lawsuits
When it comes to drinking water contaminants like per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), many water industry associations, including the American…
Congress announces negotiated WRDA 2022 legislation
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I), U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.),…
Commentary: The Clean Water Act at 50
By Kyle Dreyfuss-Wells October marked five decades since leaders came together to make a monumental change, impacting our daily lives…
Tracking EPA Actions on PFAS
By Brian Redder The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to execute actions outlined in its PFAS Strategic Roadmap, released…
Recent court rulings favor plaintiffs in PFAS multidistrict litigation
By Seth Mansergh & Nancy Mortvedt Manufacturers of aqueous film forming foams (AFFF) have been attempting to reduce their liability…