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Moody’s: Water reliability affecting credit risk

Moody’s: Water reliability affecting credit risk

Newsletter, Water Management June 22, 2026 at 11:05 am

A recent report from Moody’s Ratings says global water reliability is becoming a key factor in economic resilience in regions that face rising water demand and uneven supply. As the report explains, water reliability – the capacity of a water system to sustain adequate supplyRead More

DC Water board votes to remove CEO

DC Water board votes to remove CEO

Newsletter, Water Management June 22, 2026 at 9:46 am

The District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority (DC Water), has voted to remove CEO and General Manager David L. Gadis, NBC4 Washington reported. DC Water has yet to formally announce the decision, but reports have speculated that Gadis’ removal stems primarily from his overseeingRead More

New grant funding available for small, rural, Tribal communities

New grant funding available for small, rural, Tribal communities

Newsletter, Public Utility Finance, Water Finance June 19, 2026 at 1:15 pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $25.5 million in grant funding for technical assistance providers to help small, rural, and Tribal communities address wastewater infrastructure challenges to protect human health and comply with the Clean Water Act. EPA said the workRead More

Has residential water use declined over time? A new study investigates

Has residential water use declined over time? A new study investigates

AMR/AMI, Newsletter, Water Management June 17, 2026 at 9:45 am

A new Water Research Foundation (WRF) study reveals steady improvements have been made over time in residential water use efficiency. The Water Research Foundation, in partnership with water monitoring solutions company Flume and consultant WaterDM, announced the publication of the 2026 Residential End Uses of Water, VersionRead More

ACE26 rolls into Washington, D.C. with ‘Water Heroes’ theme

ACE26 rolls into Washington, D.C. with ‘Water Heroes’ theme

Newsletter, Water Management June 15, 2026 at 9:45 am

The water sector is on it’s way to the nation’s capital as the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) 2026 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE26), will be held June 21-24 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. This year, the ACE26 educational program willRead More

‘Resilience Begins with Finance’ at 2026 Water Finance Conference – VIEW THE AGENDA!

‘Resilience Begins with Finance’ at 2026 Water Finance Conference – VIEW THE AGENDA!

Newsletter, Water Management June 15, 2026 at 8:05 am

The program for the 2026 Water Finance Conference — coming to the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, Aug. 4-5 — will present a theme of “Resilience Begins with Finance,” covering a slew of issues tied to strengthening water resilience through innovative financing. The WaterRead More

Nebraska city uses $40 million WIFIA loan to expand wastewater services

Nebraska city uses $40 million WIFIA loan to expand wastewater services

Newsletter, Water Finance June 9, 2026 at 9:15 am

The U.S. Environmental Protection announced a $40 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan for South Sioux City, Nebraska, to support upgrades and expansions to its wastewater treatment facility. This loan will help the city install new systems to treat wastewater, reducing costsRead More