Reconstruction efforts accelerated for critical Maryland infrastructure
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy met with Maryland Governor Wes Moore on Jan. 15, 2026, to discuss the reconstruction
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EPA announces new wildfire prevention efforts
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Jan. 13, 2026, that it will conduct random soil samplings in the
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Minnesota proposes a $907 million infrastructure plan
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz presented his $907 million infrastructure plan ahead of the state’s planned legislature session next month. This
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House does not override the vetoed Colorado water project
The “Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act” was federally vetoed on Dec. 30, 2025, the house voted to uphold this decision
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New Hampshire secures funds to address aging infrastructure
Through bipartisan collaboration, New Hampshire secured funding for updating water and sewer infrastructure. The funding was secured by Congressman Chris
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Maryland Board of Public Works approves $126M in funding
In a scheduled meeting on January 7, 2026, the Maryland Board of Public Works approved $126M in infrastructure project funding.
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Wisconsin allocates $484M for water infrastructure
Wisconsin officials announced on January 8, 2026, a $484 million investment for water infrastructure in the state. The allocation of
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U.S. DOT announces $1 billion investment in road safety
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced nearly $1 billion in funding to make roads safer. This
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EPA to increase phthalate chemical regulation
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will move to regulate dozens of applications of five widely used phthalate chemicals to
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Highlights from NLC Leadership
Heading into 2026, the National League of Cities reflects on their successes of 2025. This includes the leadership under the
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New water treatment upgrade opened in Hawaii
On Dec. 30., the Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in Kailua, Hawaii opened its new $11 million UV system. Originally
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Revitalizing the North Bay’s Most Vital Route
The Marin–Sonoma Narrows (MSN) project targets one of the most well-known bottlenecks on US-101 between Novato in Marin County and
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CISA updates cybersecurity benchmarks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released an updated version of its Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals to help critical
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Illinois American Water completes improvements to water treatment plant
Illinois American Water Interurban (Metro East) District completed the final stages of significant upgrades to its historic water treatment plant.
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Fort Worth awarded over $351 for infrastructure projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $351 million in funding for the city of Fort Worth, Texas for
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Florida’s Infrastructure Improves to a ‘C+’ Grade
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2025 Report Card for Florida’s Infrastructure. Over 16 categories of infrastructure,
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Orinda Water Treatment Plant prioritizes climate readiness
The Orinda Water Treatment Plant in California’s East Bay region is undergoing a major renovation with a focus in climate
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How data center infrastructure affects water resources
As the prevalence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) grows, the demand for infrastructure to support it follows. In November, Meta announced
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WWETT Show approaches in February
The WWETT Show, Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show, is the world’s largest annual trade show for wastewater
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California’s infrastructure graded a ‘C-‘
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2025 Report Card for California’s Infrastructure. The state received the same grade as
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Reflecting on Sustainable Infrastructure
As we close another year, those of us working in sustainable infrastructure face a paradox. The term “sustainability” has become
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Increased pollution in drinking water found across U.S.
Water professionals routinely check drinking water for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), research found that these levels are increasing in
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