How federal sea level projections affect engineering
The new revised report of the sea level projections from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) kicks off a
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San Mateo and Foster City celebrate opening of wastewater treatment plant
San Mateo and Foster City officials recently cut the ribbon on their new wastewater treatment plant. The wastewater treatment plant
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St. Paul opens new water treatment facility
The city of St.Paul, Minn, announced the opening of a new water treatment facility. Construction began in 2022 for the
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A possible New Jersey bill requires data center transparency
The bill from New Jersey if passed requires data centers to release quarterly reports on energy and water usage. The
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San Francisco Celebrates Major Infrastructure Milestone
Originally built in 1952, the Southeast Treatment Plant is San Francisco’s largest and oldest wastewater facility. It plays a vital
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DOE announces the Speed to Power initiative
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces the Speed to Power initiative with an aim to increase the productivity of large-scale
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Oklahoma announces Route 66 revitalization grant
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced grant funding to support the revitalization Route 66. Ahead of its 100th anniversary in
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NLC on How IRA Changes Can Inform Clean Energy Projects
The National League of Cities (NLC) breaks down how to still utilize direct pay tax credits after the One, Big,
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Priorities, Barriers & Opportunities in the Municipal Budgeting Process
A recent survey conducted by the National League of Cities (NLC) and the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) reveals that
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ASCE Geo-Extreme 2025
Geo-Extreme 2025 is an upcoming geotechnical engineering conference hosted by the Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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Baltimore Tragedy Lingers as Report Warns More Major U.S. Bridges at Risk of Ship Strikes
A recent report by researchers at Johns Hopkins University highlights that numerous major U.S. bridges are vulnerable to ship collisions,
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City of Chandler Reinvests in Neighborhood Water Infrastructure
The City of Chandler has initiated a Water Main Replacement Project to upgrade approximately 12,600 linear feet of aging water
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EPA Meets with Water Systems During Water Week
At this year’s Water Week, the EPA spotlighted its powerful WIFIA loan program, which is fast-tracking critical water infrastructure projects
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Wisconsin Needs Solution to Road Construction/Repair Funding Gap
Wisconsin will need to find an additional funding source for road repairs and transportation spending or the quality of the
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U.S. EV Solar Power Booming All Around, EV’s Expanding, Charging Infrastructure Boom
In the U.S., clean power capacity installations are up 86% this year and residential energy storage installations hit a new
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Maine’s Infrastructure Grade Improves to a ‘C’
The Maine Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2024 Report Card for Maine’s Infrastructure. It
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U of Nevada researchers 3D print ‘Lego-like’ modular bricks for Army bridges
The project’s ultimate objective is to provide the Army with a solid technical basis on how to print and assemble
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New group wants to help US cities scale up climate-resilient ‘smart surfaces’
Buildings, roads and other infrastructure absorb and re-emit heat more than natural landscape, resulting in urban heat islands with higher
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Jacobs starts $740M water recycling plant in LA
Jacobs started construction Monday on the $740 million Los Angeles Groundwater Replenishment Project in the San Fernando Valley, an L.A.
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U.S. DOE Launches $30 Million Funding Seeking AI To Accelerate Interconnection Process
According to PVTech the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched US$30 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Zero-emission buses will need newly trained maintenance workers: GAO report
Zero-emission buses accounted for just 2% of the total bus fleet in use by the nation’s roughly 500 large urban
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How the IIJA is funding increased transportation carbon emissions
The 2021 infrastructure law’s historic $643 billion, five-year investment in transportation could end up adding the equivalent of 77 million
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How climate change is making hurricanes worse for Tampa Bay water systems
Recent hurricanes, including Debby, Helene and Milton, have exposed significant vulnerabilities in Tamp Bay’s water infrastructure, highlighting the region’s struggle
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Researchers testing building codes as New York sets tornado record
Upstate New York’s record-breaking 31 tornadoes this summer highlighted the need for more resilient infrastructure. Researchers at the University at
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Springfield, Illinois could have new $40M water distribution facility, public works facility
The city’s Planning and Zoning Commission met on Oct. 16 to discuss a petition for a new water distribution facility
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