DOI invests $514 million in western water storage, conveyance projects
This funding will support dam expansion and water conveyance initiatives in Colorado, California, Idaho and Washington.
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Indigenous communities harness $121 million to prepare for climate impacts
This funding looks to help tribes proactively plan for the future while safely relocating critical community infrastructure.
Interior Department awards $41 million to address drought and climate change
Projects will enhance water conservation and efficiency, make water management and infrastructure improvements and restore rivers and watersheds.
Water district approves $142 million in funding for water conveyance project in Northern California
The Delta Conveyance Project will will enhance the reliability of the water supply that millions of Californians depend on.
The Woodlands utility districts and SJRA launch long-term water infrastructure renewal initiative
Many components of The Woodlands-area water infrastructure are reaching the end of their useful life, signaling the need for immediate remediation to sustain safe operations for nearby communities.
Central Valley water plan seeks to prevent drought, protect salmon migration
The plan is designed to create more predictable water deliveries while protecting endangered fish species and improving drought resilience.
California receiving $250 million federal investment to repair vital sewage plant in San Diego
Currently, the sewage facility is currently not up to code nor is it operating to full capacity, despite its necessity to San Diego and other surrounding communities.
New York awards $225 million in grants for water quality projects statewide
These projects will work to reduce flood risks, support restoration efforts, strengthen flood and climate resilience and safeguard drinking water sources.
Wisconsin allocating $444 million for municipal wastewater infrastructure upgrades
The funding will be used for projects that reduce phosphorus discharges and address aging equipment, with a focus on small and disadvantaged communities.
USDA updates watershed program rule to help Alaska tribal entities access funding
Approximately 30 tribes and tribal organizations now have a path forward to undertake critical watershed projects.
