Study: Widespread droughts affect Southern California water six times a century
Severe droughts happened simultaneously in the regions that supply water to Southern California almost six times per century on average…
Water sector collaborates on National Water Reuse Action Plan
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with federal partners, has released the National Water Reuse Action Plan: Collaborative Implementation,…
City of Buffalo to launch nation’s largest Environmental Impact Bond
Mayor Byron W. Brown of Buffalo, N.Y. announced during his 14th State of the City address that Buffalo will launch…
WaterWorksFund.com launches to advance investment opportunities
WaterWorksFund.com, an online investing platform focused on advancing water solutions, has officially launched. WaterWorks, the Detroit-based organization behind the site,…
Badger Meter receives Smart 50 award for smart water deployment
Badger Meter, a global manufacturer of flow measurement, control and communications solutions, announced it has received a Smart 50 Award…
Prevent Water Scarcity From Becoming Job Scarcity
By Ian MacLeod It doesn’t matter which came first — chickens, eggs, farmers or consumers. When water scarcity is involved, all…
Pipe Market Turns to New Materials to Address Aging Water Infrastructure
Municipal pipe market spend makes up 30 percent of overall utility CAPEX for water infrastructure. In part, to address aging…
Avoiding Crisis: Preparing for the Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
By Megan Glover In October 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its long-awaited proposed revisions to the existing…
Financial Report: Serving the Community through Data-Driven Decisions
By Glenn Barnes Water systems exist to serve their communities. But do the water system’s rate structure, prices, and policies…
EPA’s reuse leader talks national action plan
During the closing session at the American Water Works Association’s recent International Symposium on Potable Reuse in Atlanta, the U.S….