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Get the lead out: Pittsburgh Water juggles funding sources for massive water line replacement
Since 2017, the utility has removed 15,000 public lead water lines and another 11,500 private lines, part of a comprehensive effort to replace all lead connections in its service area by 2027.
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If SRF funding contracts, here's how water projects slow down
The White House’s budget proposal would cut the Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds by more than 90 percent. What now?
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After Hurricane Helene, $215M moves to rebuild water infrastructure
“People need to have access to clean, reliable water,” said North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein.
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The $2-trillion problem facing U.S. water infrastructure
A new AWWA report shows what 2050 could look like if local ratepayers foot the whole bill for projected drinking water infrastructure needs.
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How San Francisco is rebuilding a 1950s wastewater plant for a modern city
Inside San Francisco’s $5B Southeast Treatment Plant overhaul, including new headworks, biosolids upgrades, and lessons for utilities rebuilding aging infrastructure.
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Texas water board backs $140 million in municipal infrastructure upgrades statewide
Austin, Pearsall, Roma, and other communities secure funding for treatment plants, pipelines, and system upgrades.
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North Carolina Gov. Stein announces $17 million in grants to address PFAS in New Hanover County
The funds will be used to extend waterlines to connect more than 300 homes with contaminated wells to CFPUA's supply of safe drinking water.
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State partnership funds Rhode Island coastal town’s fight against climate change
Bristol, R.I., has secured a $788,000 loan from the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, capitalizing on the agency’s extensive history of successful environmental financing.
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In the Great Lakes region, a push to grow water-focused startups amid federal funding uncertainty
Technology from Chicago and around the world promises to clean up water. An effort in Illinois is trying to speed it to market while navigating new federal funding challenges.
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Burnett Township, Wis., leverages USDA support to solve a rural wastewater challenge
Facing stricter phosphorus limits and an aging lagoon system, Burnett Township found federal funding to regionalize its wastewater service.
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Why wastewater project planning can’t wait for funding
Winter Springs’ proactive wastewater project planning demonstrates how municipalities that prepare will secure funding faster.
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EPA announces $3 billion in new funding for states to reduce lead in drinking water
This funding will accelerate progress in finding and removing lead pipes as EPA also announces a new lead service line inventories dashboard.
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