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NACWA honors top clean water utilities

NACWA honors top clean water utilities

Water Management July 16, 2026 at 2:05 pm

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) recognized the top-performing clean water utilities in the United States and honored outstanding leaders during a ceremony at the 2026 Utility Leadership Conference on July 15 in Cleveland, Ohio. President’s Award This President’s award is given toRead More

EPA to release draft guidance for PFAS in biosolids for public comment

EPA to release draft guidance for PFAS in biosolids for public comment

Water Management July 7, 2026 at 11:05 am

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will release a draft guidance to help wastewater utilities, landowners and the public reduce risk from PFOA and PFOS in biosolids. EPA said it is taking a radically transparent approach by ensuring robust input is gathered toRead More

New grant funding available for small, rural, Tribal communities

New grant funding available for small, rural, Tribal communities

Newsletter, Public Utility Finance, Water Finance June 19, 2026 at 1:15 pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $25.5 million in grant funding for technical assistance providers to help small, rural, and Tribal communities address wastewater infrastructure challenges to protect human health and comply with the Clean Water Act. EPA said the workRead More

EPA launches ‘back-to-basics’ technical assistance for localities

EPA launches ‘back-to-basics’ technical assistance for localities

On March 4, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched the Real Water Technical Assistance (RealWaterTA) initiative. The agency called it a back-to-basics approach to support drinking water and wastewater systems using proven, best-practice approaches to address local needs while partnering with states and Tribes.Read More

EPA chief Zeldin visits Potomac Interceptor collapse site

EPA chief Zeldin visits Potomac Interceptor collapse site

Washington Report, Water Management March 5, 2026 at 11:09 am

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin visited the site of the Potomac Interceptor collapse on Feb. 25 for an in-person look at the repair process. The visit included a briefing on the latest plans, developments and timeline for full repair and environmental remediation.Read More

Massachusetts city, Veolia enter new 10-year agreement for wastewater services

Massachusetts city, Veolia enter new 10-year agreement for wastewater services

Private Financing / P3s, Water Management October 20, 2025 at 11:45 am

Veolia announced it has entered into a new 10-year agreement to continue operation of the wastewater treatment plant for the City of Holyoke, Massachusetts, providing environmental security and professional operation for nearly 40,000 homes and businesses along the Connecticut River. Holyoke will become the firstRead More

SJE acquires industrial IoT company AMI Global

SJE acquires industrial IoT company AMI Global

Water Management September 26, 2025 at 9:45 am

Industrial control systems manufacturer SJE, Inc., announced the acquisition of AMI Global from Cimbria Capital. With the combined capabilities, SJE said it expects to accelerate the delivery of advanced cloud connected opportunities and offer its customers a comprehensive platform of remote monitoring solutions. The AMIRead More

Renewing Systems and Culture with Asset Management

Renewing Systems and Culture with Asset Management

Water Management September 2, 2025 at 8:15 am

AlexRenew Boosts Operational Efficiency Recently, AlexRenew, the wastewater authority serving Alexandria, Virginia, implemented new asset management software and modified internal processes to help modernize its operations. The upgrade is an example of what the authority’s leadership describes as a transformation of its asset management processRead More

EPA announces technical assistance for small, rural, tribal systems

EPA announces technical assistance for small, rural, tribal systems

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance May 1, 2025 at 3:43 pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $49 million in funding to technical assistance providers to help communities address wastewater challenges through the Rural, Small and Tribal Clean Water Technical Assistance Grant Program. This funding will be for projects helping hundreds of communities with wastewaterRead More

WEF, WEAT team up for 2025 Collection Systems and Stormwater Conference

WEF, WEAT team up for 2025 Collection Systems and Stormwater Conference

Water Management December 17, 2024 at 10:00 am

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the Water Environment Association of Texas (WEAT) have announced the Collection Systems & Stormwater Conference 2025, to be held July 15–18, 2025, in Houston, Texas. This first-of-its-kind partnership brings together WEF’s global expertise and WEAT’s regional insight to deliverRead More