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September 10, 2026
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By Julius Ciaccia, Jr.
Over the last 40 years serving in top-level management for water/wastewater public utilities, I’ve been witness to a steady conversation about the broadening infrastructure investment gap in the drinking water and sewer industry. We continue to strike the mallet to bring attention to the need for more funding, but parties in both the public and private sectors aren’t making any real progress. It’s critical that we seriously rethink viable solutions that will work in today’s economic climate. And we need to collectively move toward constructive answers in the new year.
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