Commentary: How to Handle the Revised Lead and Copper Rule’s Reputation-Threatening Public Communication Challenges
By Mike McGill On my first day in the Water World in 2007, I was assigned a bit of an…
FY23 budget proposal would expand drinking water funds, affordability assistance
The FY23 budget request released by the White House would boost EPA spending to $11.9 billion in 2023, (an increase from $9.56…
WEF congratulates 2022 Stockholm Water Prize winner
As a founding partner of the Stockholm Water Prize, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) congratulates 2022 winner Wilfried Brutsaert, who…
NACWA applauds Senate bill on labeling of non-flushable products
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has expressed its support for the introduction of the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution…
Ninth Circuit hears oral argument in San Francisco’s post-LTCP permit appeal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in March heard oral argument in the San Francisco Public Utility…
How to Prioritize Trenchless Pipeline Rehabilitation Projects
By Jennifer Glynn We’ve all heard the story before…the single most important issue facing North American municipalities is the renewal…
Veolia completes combination with Suez
Veolia North America (VNA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Veolia Group, has announced the integration of its businesses with Suez’s…
Florida water system, Mueller to launch meter customer service pilot program
Mueller Systems has been selected by Pace Water System in Santa Rosa County, Florida, to deploy a pilot program for their…
NACWA: Clean Water SRF fund allotment formula under review
Last week, members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee heard testimony from public clean water utility members of…
VanDe Hei steps down as AMWA CEO; Acting leadership named
With the retirement of AMWA CEO Diane VanDe Hei, who officially stepped down from her role on March 15, the…