A new strategy report published by the Aspen Institute in February provides a comprehensive roadmap for strengthening water security and resiliency across the United States. The Aspen National Water Strategy, published by the Aspen Institute’s Energy & Environment Program, aims to ensure that communities, economies andRead More

Carollo Engineers, in association with CDM Smith, has been selected by Broward County, Florida, to design comprehensive water treatment and transmission infrastructure upgrades to address Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in the county’s groundwater supplies. A press release from Carollo notes the multi-faceted project isRead More

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Mojave Groundwater Bank – Northern Pipeline Project to submit an application for a low-interest loan of up to $194 million to fund capital costs under the federal Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program. TheRead More

Azuria Water Solutions has announced the acquisition of Anaheim, California-based construction company Caliagua, Inc. According to a press release from Azuria, Caliagua has been at the forefront of constructing, rehabilitating, and modernizing water and wastewater systems in communities across California since Since 1978. The companyRead More

The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) and Bluefield Research have released a new report detailing water workforce challenges and effective strategies. The report, Addressing Today’s Challenges and Opportunities in the Water Utility Workforce, is based on in-depth interviews with 30 public and private waterRead More

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) recognized 39 utilities and two public servants with its annual National Environmental Achievement Awards, spotlighting outstanding efforts to address critical water and infrastructure challenges. NACWA said this year’s honorees made an extraordinary impact through initiatives that protectRead More

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 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

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

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