Biden-Harris admin announces $340 million for Philly water projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a $340 million financing commitment to upgrade the City of Philadelphia’s aging…
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EPA, Biden-Harris admin launch new LSL initiatives
On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris administration’s goal…
How Lead-Free Manufacturing Improves Sustainability with Mueller’s Graham Hines
In this edition of WF&M Conversations, we talk with Mueller’s Graham Hines, Plant Manager at the company’s lead-free brass foundry…
120Water platform to manage Indiana LSL database
120Water’s platform has been selected to manage the lead service line inventories for more than 1,300 water systems across its…
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,…
Water sector coalition supports lead replacement funding using tax-exempt bonds
According to the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA), Sen. Michal Bennet’s (D-Colo.) anticipated legislation would make it easier for…
EPA issues utility guidance for LCRR compliance
Last week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a “Guidance for Developing and Maintaining a Service Line Inventory” to help water…
The top water sector challenges in AWWA’s 2022 State of the Industry report
Continued impacts from the ongoing global pandemic, concerns about drought and water contaminants, and workforce shortages were the key issues…
Sewer Rehab, Lead Replacement Poised to Thrive with Increased Funding, Creativity
By Tiffany Harrison & Wayne Hofmann The combination of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs…
Brita partners with municipalities to aid water filtration amid industry’s lead efforts
In May, Brita, a supplier of at-home water filtration products, announced an expanded partnership program with municipalities across the United…