AMWA elects new board members, officers
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) last week, as part of its annual Executive Management Conference, announced a new…
WATCH: Why the water sector is calling for LSL replacement
As part of the virtual 2022 Water Asset Management Conference, WF&M hosted a panel discussion on lead service line rehabilitation,…
New York to get $200 million in IIJA funding
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced New York has received nearly $207 million in clean water funding awarded through…
WEF, EPA recognize communities for stormwater excellence
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) recently honored 13 communities for what it called excellence in stormwater management, including exceeding permit…
Fitch report: Drought could eventually pressure some California water agencies
According to a new report from Fitch Ratings, drought conditions across California have not triggered rating changes thus far for…
In Focus: Water Systems & The Digital Evolution
Incorporating new technology into water and wastewater utility operations is nothing new. Like any other industry, it’s an endless progression….
Opportunities in Water: Launching a Digital Platform
By Joseph P. Vesey Historically, water utilities have been slow to adopt new digital technologies fearing uncertainty in their value…
Four PFAS treatment facilities in Orange County begin operation
The Orange County Water District and the City of Orange began operating four treatment plants constructed in Orange to remove…
PUCT to prohibit water disconnections during cold weather emergencies
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has adopted rules prohibiting non-municipal public water and sewer utilities from disconnecting customers…
Report: 2022 State of Public Sourcing
Public procurement teams are busier in 2022 — especially in the utilities sector which saw a 13% increase in project…