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Veolia, partners launch online training program to bolster water workforce

Veolia, partners launch online training program to bolster water workforce

Water Management February 9, 2026 at 7:40 am

Veolia, alongside the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA), has launched Veolia Workforce Academy North America, a free, fully digital workforce training and employment pathway program. The program is designed to expand access to water sector careers across the UnitedRead More

Garney breaks ground on Savannah water treatment capacity upgrade

Garney breaks ground on Savannah water treatment capacity upgrade

Water Management February 4, 2026 at 8:05 am

Garney announced it has broken ground on Phase 1 of the City of Savannah, Georgia’s Infrastructure & Domestic Water Treatment Plant Improvements, a project to boost the facility’s treatment capacity. Garney said the project is a major investment in the city’s long-term water infrastructure and willRead More

Xavier University to offer master’s degree in Water Utilities Management

Xavier University to offer master’s degree in Water Utilities Management

Water Management February 3, 2026 at 11:15 am

The Williams College of Business at Xavier University has launched the nation’s first Master of Science in Water Utilities Management. According to the program description, the curriculum is designed to prepare utility leaders to thrive in a rapidly changing water sector. In 16 months ofRead More

Cyber, physical security fact sheets offer tips for utilities

Cyber, physical security fact sheets offer tips for utilities

Water Management February 2, 2026 at 11:15 am

The Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center (WaterISAC) recently released two fact sheets on the top actions water/wastewater systems can take to strengthen physical and cybersecurity efforts. Among the chief recommendations for boosting physical security, the fact sheet included the following items to prioritize. On theRead More

AWWA selects president-elect for 2027

AWWA selects president-elect for 2027

Water Management February 2, 2026 at 9:45 am

The American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) Board of Directors has selected T.J. Stroebl from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, as the association’s next president-elect. The AWWA board also selected AWWA’s three vice presidents, a director-at-large and a service provider director-at-large during its annual winter meeting in Vancouver, BritishRead More

Pennsylvania announces more than $550 million for water projects

Pennsylvania announces more than $550 million for water projects

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance February 2, 2026 at 8:25 am

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recently announced an investment of $559.4 million for 36 drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects across 25 counties through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST). The projects awarded funding will replace lead service lines, rehabilitate aging systems, upgrade treatment and service capabilities andRead More

Core & Main to acquire Pioneer Supply

Core & Main to acquire Pioneer Supply

Pipe Selection, Water Management January 27, 2026 at 1:15 pm

Core & Main Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pioneer Supply, a distributor of water, wastewater and storm drainage products with locations in Moore, Oklahoma, and Weatherford, Texas. “Pioneer Supply represents a wonderful opportunity to expand our presence in Texas and Oklahoma,” saidRead More

Coalition urges protection of tax-exempt municipal bonds

Coalition urges protection of tax-exempt municipal bonds

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance January 26, 2026 at 9:15 am

A group of stakeholders known as the Public Finance Network, which includes several associations representing water utility interests, recently wrote to Congress to urge preservation of the municipal bond tax exemption. Tax-exempt municipal bonds are a critical financing tool for drinking and clean water agenciesRead More

NSF expands leadership team, appoints new water division lead

NSF expands leadership team, appoints new water division lead

Water Management January 23, 2026 at 1:05 pm

NSF has announced key leadership appointments designed to strengthen its global capabilities and accelerate the delivery of its new Blueprint 2030 strategy. Effective Jan. 1, NSF has appointed Steve Haan to an Officer role as Senior Vice President, Global Divisions; Vincent Boks as Vice President,Read More

Arq appoints new VP of sales, marketing

Arq appoints new VP of sales, marketing

Water Management January 21, 2026 at 2:15 pm

Arq, Inc., a producer of activated carbon and other carbon products used in purification and sustainable materials, has appointed Jeanette McQueeney as vice president of sales and marketing. In the role, McQueeney will lead the company’s commercial strategy, including sales, business development, marketing and marketRead More