Water Finance

House, Senate Leaders Introduce Stormwater Legislation

Water Finance November 18, 2013 at 12:00 am

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.

Sensus Names Bays New President

Water Finance November 4, 2013 at 12:00 am

Sensus, a provider of clean technology solutions, has appointed Randy Bays to the position of president. Bays will lead overall operations of the company.

WEFTEC 2013 Sets Record Attendance and Exhibition

Water Finance October 21, 2013 at 12:00 am

A record number of 22,589 registrants and 971 companies using 297,400 total sq ft of exhibit space has designated WEFTEC 2013 as the largest in WEF’s 86-year history.

Massachusetts City Pushes $63 Million Water and Sewer Plan

Water Finance October 9, 2013 at 12:00 am

In September, Lowell, Mass., City Manager Bernie Lynch and his administration pushed the City Council for approval of close to $63 million in loan orders to bolster the city?s water and sewer infrastructure.

EPA, Maryland, Chesapeake Bay Trust Provide $3.4 Million for Green Infrastructure Program

Water Finance October 9, 2013 at 12:00 am

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy and Maryland Governor Martin O?Malley recently announced an expansion of the Green Streets, Green Towns, Green Jobs Initiative (G3) thanks to a joint investment of $3.4 million by the State of Maryland, EPA and the Chesapeake Bay Trust.

Value of Water Coalition Launches National Campaign?

Water Finance October 7, 2013 at 12:00 am

Last week, the Value of Water Coalition, a group comprising leading organizations responsible for ensuring the safety, reliability and sustainability of the nation?s water, announced the launch of a new campaign to inform Americans about the value of water and the challenges facing our waterRead More

WEFTEC 2013 Preview

Water Finance September 23, 2013 at 12:00 am

The Water Environment Federation?s 86th annual Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) is finally here. WEFTEC will roll into McCormick Place South Oct. 5-9, 2013 in Chicago, Ill., and will allow attendees countless educational, business and networking opportunities across a variety of topics prevalent in theRead More

Massachusetts City Pushes $63 Million Water and Sewer Plan

Water Finance September 9, 2013 at 12:00 am

Lowell, Mass., City Manager Bernie Lynch and his administration made the case Tuesday night for the City Council approval for close to $63 million in loan orders to bolster the city’s water and sewer infrastructure.

Candi Controls Helps Monterey Manage Big Data, Save on Energy Bills

Water Finance September 9, 2013 at 12:00 am

Candi Controls, creator of a breakthrough unifying platform for machine-to-machine communications, recently announced the successful deployment of a cloud-enabled energy management system for the Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency (MRWPCA). Located at the MRWPCA treatment plant near Marina, Calif., the Candi-based implementation allows theRead More

SWIC Newsletter

United Water currently chairs SWIC and provides water and wastewater services to approximately 5.7 million people in the United States. In addition to owning and operating 20 water utilities, the company operates 100 municipal and industrial water and wastewater systems through innovative public-private partnerships and contract agreements.