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
Read More
Newsletter
South Dakota is tackling major water infrastructure projects
South Dakota, one of the nation’s smallest states by population, is working diligently to upgrade existing water infrastructure to deliver
Read More
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
Read More
$4.05 billion Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project breaks ground
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project broke ground on May 8, 2026, marking one of the nation’s largest transportation infrastructure
Read More
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),
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
Follow us on social media
For the past 20 years, American Infrastructure & Builder Media has served municipal management, public works, water and wastewater and
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
Georgia breaks ground on largest public-private project on the country
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on the SR 400
Read More
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
Read More
NLC addresses local leadership at 2026 Congressional City Conference
The National League of Cities (NLC), released a new episode of its CitiesSpeak Podcast, emphasizing the importance of local leadership.
Read More
USDOT launches initiative to minimize traffic congestion
The U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Highway Administration launched the Freedom to Drive initiative on April
Read More
Gov. Lamont announces progress on Connecticut infrastructure
On April 27, 2026, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced major progress on the ongoing Interstate 91, Interstate 691 and Route
Read More
Work set to begin for New York transportation infrastructure
On April 26, 2026, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that work will begin on three highway and bridge construction
Read More
EPA invests $90 million for water infrastructure in rural communities
On April 24, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will use $90 million in grant funding
Read More
WVDOH accepts bids for bridge replacement projects
Eight bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects are among 18 construction projects included in a bid letting conducted by the West
Read More
NLC introduces AI & Emerging Technology Forum
The National League of Cities (NLC) launched a new initiative, the AI & Emerging Technology Forum to introduce conversation on
Read More
EPA announces $30 million to improve drinking water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $30 million in grant funding, as part of the agency’s RealWaterTA Initiative. This newly available funding
Read More