California receives $155 million for water security
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved an authorization of $155 million for the Sacramento River Basin on July 1,
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EPA approves Michigan groundwater cleanup project
On June 29, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the approval of a comprehensive plan to address groundwater
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Legislation addresses water infrastructure needs nationwide
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA), Water Resources and
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California expands water commitment in response to climate concerns
On June 17, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state is advancing the Sites Reservoir project with an
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New York aims to advance its water infrastructure
New York is making $425 million available to upgrade drinking water and sewer system infrastructure for communities across the state.
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Oregon receives $37.4 million for safe drinking water
On June 12, 2026, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that Oregon will receive more than $37.4
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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Idaho receives $38 million for critical water upgrades
On April 12, 2026, Idaho’s director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that several rural areas of Idaho will
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EPA Takes Action to Ensure Drinking Water Safety
On April 2, 2026, at an event with Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S.
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EPA launches initiative to strengthen water systems
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched the Real Water Technical Assistance (RealWaterTA) initiative, a back-to-basics approach to support drinking
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Rep. Larson announces funding for Southington water supply
On Jan. 30, 2026, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $3 million in new federal funding for the Southington Water
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New drinking water system in Allensworth, Calif.
On Jan. 20, 2026, the State Water Resources Control joined the Allensworth Community Service District, elected officials, area residents and
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EPA announces Grand Calumet River AOC cleanup
On Jan. 22, 2026, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Atlantic Richfield Company, BP Products North America Inc. and the
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EPA will Help Atlantic City comply with Safe Drinking Water Act
The EPA has ordered the Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority to correct violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act after
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