Texas Voters Pass $2 Billion Water Bill
Last week, Texas voters approved a plan that will authorize $2 billion in state funding to finance 50 years of water infrastructure projects.
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House, Senate Leaders Introduce Stormwater Legislation
Recently, Sen. Tom Udall (N.Mex.) and Rep. Donna Edwards (Md.) introduced the Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2013, which will provide essential tools for communities looking at investing in advanced stormwater strategies to manage polluted runoff and protect clean water.
City of Baltimore Contracts Itron for AMI Project
The City of Baltimore?s Board of Estimates has awarded Itron, Inc., the contract for its Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Water Meter System Installation Program.
Water Design-Build Council Releases New Project Delivery Guide
The Water Design-Build Council has announced the publication of a new guide on design-build delivery methods for water and wastewater projects.
IPWA Plans Nov. 21 Meeting to Discuss PACE Program
The International Private Water Association (IPWA) will hold a Financial Tools Taskforce meeting via conference call on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. (EST). The focus of the meeting and presentations will be an update on the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program.
Texas Voters Support Water Infrastructure Bill
According to a recent poll, Texas voters say they will support the ballot initiative in November to allocate $2 billion from the state’s Rainy Day Fund to invest in water infrastructure projects.
Sensus Names Bays New President
Sensus, a provider of clean technology solutions, has appointed Randy Bays to the position of president. Bays will lead overall operations of the company.
EPA Orders Middletown, N.Y. to Address Clean Water Act Violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered the city of Middletown, N.Y., to comply with federal Clean Water Act requirements for reducing pollutants in the wastewater that flows from area industrial facilities to its wastewater treatment plant.
CH2M HILL Water President, Experts to Speak at American Water Summit This Week
Bob Bailey, water business president for CH2M HILL will be attending and speaking at the American Water Summit (AWS) in Washington, D.C., along with other water experts from the firm.
American Water Awarded Filtration Research Grant
American Water announced last month it has been awarded a research grant from the Water Research Foundation to investigate removal mechanisms of nitrosamine precursors during the filtration of drinking water.
