Water Management

AWWA, WEF, AMWA Receive High Honors from ASAE for WIFIA

AWWA, WEF, AMWA Receive High Honors from ASAE for WIFIA

Water Management July 24, 2015 at 12:00 am

AWWA, AMWA and WEF have received a 2015 Power of A Gold Award from the American Society of Association Executives for their work on the passage of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act.

Fort Collins Utilities Receives Water Distribution Award

Water Management July 24, 2015 at 12:00 am

Fort Collins Utilities was recently recognized as the first utility in Colorado, and among the first in the nation, to receive the Directors Award in the Partnership for Safe Water?s Distribution System Optimization Program.

U.S. Water Alliance?s OWL Summit Aims to Spread One Water Message

U.S. Water Alliance?s OWL Summit Aims to Spread One Water Message

Water Management July 24, 2015 at 12:00 am

Every year, the U.S. Water Alliance hosts a number of events. One particular event that is scheduled in August is the One Water Leadership Summit (OWL), which seeks to drive the notion of water as an integrating strategy for the urban environment.

U.S. Water Alliance Names Radhika Fox Next President

U.S. Water Alliance Names Radhika Fox Next President

Water Management July 21, 2015 at 12:00 am

The U.S. Water Alliance has announced that Radhika Fox will be its next president. Fox is currently the director of the Value of Water Coalition and previously directed policy and government affairs for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission.

Water Authority of Dickson County Adopts Innovyze Modeling Technology

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

Innovyze recently announced that the Water Authority of Dickson County, Tenn., has chosen the company?s industry-leading InfoWater to support its large-scale, enterprise-wide geospatial water distribution network.

Orange Water and Sewer Authority Receives Partnership for Safe Water Award

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

The Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant staff at the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) in Carrboro, N.C., has received the 10-Year Directors Award from the Partnership for Safe Water.

American Water Awarded Research Contracts from Water Research Foundation

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

American Water recently received two new research contracts from the Water Research Foundation (WRF). Both projects aim to help develop multi-year research agendas that will guide future WRF programs.

GHD, CRA Merger Finalized

GHD, CRA Merger Finalized

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

GHD and Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (CRA) have completed integration of their operating platforms, with the merged company operating as GHD starting on July 1.

Milwaukee Gets Grant for Water Technology Business Park

Milwaukee Gets Grant for Water Technology Business Park

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

The City of Milwaukee has been awarded a $1 million state grant for the development of Reed Street Yards, a water technology business park now under construction adjacent to the Global Water Center.

Bluefield: Global Private Water Utilities Poised for Long-Term Growth

Bluefield: Global Private Water Utilities Poised for Long-Term Growth

Water Management July 13, 2015 at 12:00 am

According to a new report from Bluefield Research, the world?s 50 largest private water utilities served over 280 million people in 24 countries and generated over $53 billion in annual revenue on a net equity basis in 2014.