Senator announces $316 million for cleaner water in Illinois
On May 20, 2026, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced that the
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Author: Taylor Moore
From Local Utility to Regional Engine
Water infrastructure rarely makes headlines and that’s by design. When systems work, they are invisible. But across the country, aging
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Congress passes BUILD America 250 Act
Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC-07), Chairman of the Highways and Transit Subcommittee of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, joined
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New York announces $113 million for local water infrastructure
On May 21, 2026, Governor of New York Kathy Hochul announced $113 million in funding to help communities statewide afford
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Thruway Authority announces $6.3 million NYS Route 7 rehabilitation project
On May 14, 2026, the New York State Thruway Authority announced that the $6.3 million project to rehabilitate the NYS
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Legislation aims to secure drinking water during extreme heat
U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced a bill to help protect drinking water infrastructure in the
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USDOT will invest $3 billion to rebuild aging bridges
On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Department of Transportation is moving quickly to
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DWR project allocation increases heading into summer
On May 15, 2026, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced an increase to the State Water Project (SWP) allocation
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Upgrading Century-Old Water Infrastructure
For over a century, the City of San Luis Obispo’s Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) played a vital role in
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Hydropower: A Sustainable Energy Solution
Hydropower is a renewable, sustainable energy source that generates electricity by using the natural flow of moving water to spin
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2026 State of the Water Industry Report
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) released its 2026 State of the Water Industry Report, revealing a sector facing growing
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Water infrastructure expansion approved for Arizona communities
On May 4, 2026, the Navajo Nation approved a critical contract modification for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Chapter Connection
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Gov. Newsom outlines California’s water future
On May 7, 2026, Gavin Newsom, governor of California, spoke before members of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA),
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California receives $2.2 million for critical infrastructure projects
On May 7, 2026, Congresswoman Julia Brownley presented the City of Camarillo with $1,145,144 for its Hybrid Microgrid Standby Power
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New legislation provides rural access infrastructure funding
Legislation passed by the 2026 legislature and signed by South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden will give counties additional funding to
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Cal Water finalizes infrastructure improvement plan
California Water Service (Cal Water), the largest subsidiary of California Water Service Group, received a final decision on its 2024
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New York celebrates another infrastructure upgrade
On April 28, 2026, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the completion of a $31.8 million project to build a new bridge
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Maryland seeks new construction for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild
On April 31, 2026, the State Transportation Authority announced that Maryland will start looking for new construction companies to help
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USDOT invests $20 million in regional infrastructure projects
On May 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that it is investing $20 million into 20 programs across
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USDA invests in water infrastructure for Illinois
On April 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA) Illinois State Director Jesus Ortega announced that farmer-founded
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EPA announces funding to protect waterways from sewage overflows
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $80 million through the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse
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DWR announces plan to strengthen San Joaquin Valley’s water future
On May 1, 2026, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced the development of A Vision for the San Joaquin
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North Carolina allocates $215 million for water infrastructure recovery
On April 22, 2026, North Carolina announced additional funding to support communities impacted by natural disasters. Governor Josh Stein announced the
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Delta Conveyance Project achieves important milestone
On April 23, 2026, the Delta Stewardship Council decisively backed Governor Gavin Newsom’s Delta Conveyance Project’s certification of consistency. This
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