Douglas J. GuthFrom the Author - Page 3FeaturesSan Diego residents hope cross-border agreement can finally clean up Tijuana River pollutionThe complex Tijuana River cross-border problem has been worsened by years of neglect and an overall lack of funding.FeaturedSan Antonio set to secure water future with expanded underground storageThe San Antonio Water System, a utility over 2 million people, secured a $26.7 million state loan to design an expanded underground water repository.FeaturedChemung County, N.Y., receives national award for unique wastewater project financing approachThanks to an aggressive grant writing approach, Chemung County has successfully obtained over $72 million in grants and $22 million in zero-percent interest hardship loans for the consolidation project. Latest NewsNew initiatives, legislation mobilize to combat plastic pollution in the Great LakesThe Alliance for the Great Lakes is collaborating with, among others, state advocacy group Environment Illinois on holding industries and companies accountable across the entire plastic product life cycle.FeaturedNot just a map: The data-driven craft of the U.S. Drought MonitorWeekly updates to the drought monitor are a blend of physical indicators and field observations from a wide-ranging network of specialists.FeaturesDelaware dealing with brackish wells, ‘ghost forests,’ as saltwater creeps onto landDelaware is grappling with a saltwater invasion, an issue that intensifies during the summer heat and the more frequent dry periods of recent years.FeaturedDetroit neighborhood battles rising waters as residents demand flood solutionsStorm-spurred sewer backups and overbank flooding from the canals have flooded basements in Jefferson Chalmers five times between 2011 and 2021.FeaturedSaltwater creep: NASA study underscores need for proactive groundwater protectionSaltwater will contaminate underground freshwater in approximately three-quarters of global coastal areas by 2100.FeaturedBeyond disposal: States seek ways to reuse fracking wastewaterWhat is being done to manage the huge volumes of “produced water” from fracking in the U.S.? The answer depends on factors including a well’s location, the surrounding geology, and chemical makeup of the wastewater itself.FeaturedInside Detroit’s major water main failure: A warning sign for utilities facing extreme weatherA major Detroit water main break highlights how climate change is accelerating infrastructure failures. Learn how aging pipes, temperature swings, and corrosion are pushing cities like Detroit to rethink their water systems.FeaturedBacteria shows promise in breaking down toxic ‘forever chemicals’Leading the fight against PFAS is chemistry professor Diana Aga and her team at the University at Buffalo, who are harnessing bacteria that can degrade these so-called “forever chemicals.”FeaturedJames River Water Project makes progress after land disputeThe James River Water Project will see withdrawals of 8.57 million gallons of water daily from the new pumping site.Previous PagePage 3 of 4Next Page
