Clean Water America Alliance Welcomes Grumbles
The Clean Water America Alliance welcomed Ben Grumbles, a dynamic water policy professional, as its new President in December.
Water Finance
Mayors Water Council Meets in California
The U.S. Conference of Mayors Water Council met Oct. 14-15 in Pleasanton, Calif. Pleasanton Mayor Jennifer Hosterman, Co-Chair of the council, hosted the meeting. There were over 70 registrants.
EPA Reviewing Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing on Drinking Water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has issued voluntary information requests to nine natural gas service companies regarding the process known as hydraulic fracturing.
Honolulu Agrees to Address Wastewater System
A comprehensive settlement has been reached with the City and County of Honolulu that will address Clean Water Act compliance at Honolulu?s wastewater collection and treatment systems, the Justice Department, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Hawaii Attorney General?s Office, Hawaii Department of Health, and three environmental groups announced Aug. 10.
Honolulu to Upgrade Sewer System by 2020
A comprehensive settlement has been reached with the City and County of Honolulu that will address Clean Water Act compliance at Honolulu?s wastewater collection and treatment systems, the Justice Department, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Hawaii Attorney General?s Office, Hawaii Department of Health, and three environmental groups announced.
U.S. Conference of Mayor Council Meets in Schenectady, N.Y.
May 12-13 brought together 70 attendees from across the United States to discuss water issues facing large city mayors.
EPA to Initiate Rulemaking to Reduce
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is initiating a rulemaking to better protect the environment and public health from the harmful effects of sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) and basement backups.
Virginia Tech Hosts UIM Water/Wastewater Management Conference
More than 125 people traveled to Blacksburg, Va., March 9-10 to attend a joint UIM Water/Wastewater Conference and Trenchless Road Show, sponsored by Benjamin Media and in conjunction with Virginia Tech
WATER POLICY: The Clean Water America Alliance Generates Industry Momentum
The Clean Water America Alliance (CWAA), a newly formed organization focused on the promotion of water sustainability and the development of a viable national water policy to better address the provision of clean safe water for future generations, recently hosted its second national dialogue.
UIM Conference, BAMI-I Meeting Held in Indianapolis
The annual Water Utility Infrastructure Management (UIM) Asset Management Conference was held Dec. 14-15 in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Buried Asset Management Institute-International (BAMI-I) on the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis.
