The Plant City, Fla., water reclamation facility is no stranger to improvements. Between 1973 and 1997, the municipal plant, located just northeast of Tampa, underwent five upgrades to handle increased loading and flows, meet sludge regulations and federal requirements concerning the use of gas chlorine and eliminate discharge to its receiving stream, among other objectives.
If there?s one person who can speak to the evolving perception of how we truly value water, it has to be Radhika Fox. Radhika?s recent work with the Value of Water Coalition has led her to be recognized as an outspoken industry advocate on the subject.
In August, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed three bills into law that collectively make nearly $2 billion in state financing available for projects improving drinking water and wastewater facilities, including $776 million for storm and flood protection.
A coalition of businesses, education and environmental groups is calling for the creation of a $250 million trust to protect water quality in Ohio.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has gone forward with a new federal rule to protect small streams, tributaries and wetlands, despite a court ruling that blocked the measure in 13 central and western states.
Staff from SL-serco perform regular maintenance and audits of automated meter infrastructure (AMI) and advanced meter reading (AMR) systems.
Last year, the Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association (DIPRA) conducted a ?usage and attitude? study to determine how iron pipe was viewed within the water infrastructure community, and how we can best address the needs that utilities and their customers face. The results were impressive.
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) recently hosted its Utility Leadership and Annual Meeting in Providence, R.I. It was also a celebration of NACWA?s 45th anniversary. The conference program specifically focused on ?financing funding and rates for the future.?
This week, the 2015 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE), known as The Demo Expo, kicks off in Louisville, Ky.
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is urging the U.S. EPA to make changes to a 2016 spending bill that would prohibit sewer discharges into the Great Lakes.
The Leak Has Already Started. Are You Listening? 
ACE26 rolls into Washington, D.C. with ‘Water Heroes’ theme 
‘Resilience Begins with Finance’ at 2026 Water Finance Conference – VIEW THE AGENDA! 
House advances spending bill with proposed 16% SRF cut 
Xylem extends longstanding Dow partnership 
Nebraska city uses $40 million WIFIA loan to expand wastewater services 
