Water Projects Archives

EPA offering $30 million to support Gulf of Mexico watershed improvements

Healthy and Resilient Gulf of Mexico 2023 program is expected to award five grants of up to $6 million each for priority area projects in underserved communities

Paul Stinson

Northern Tennessee county investing $28 million toward water projects

Funds will be used to build infrastructure that reinforces water supplies pulled from the Cumberland River and processed by city of Gallatin’s water treatment plant

Stacy Evans

Silicon Valley reservoir expansion project receives $92 million EPA loan

Loan funded through EPA’s Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act, a credit program designed to support water, wastewater and infrastructure projects

Miles Smith

EPA funding boosts clean-water efforts in Pennsylvania, Virginia

EPA awarded nearly $387 million to Pennsylvania to upgrade infrastructure to help deliver cleaner, safer water to residents and another $62.3 million to Virginia

Paul Stinson

Kansas putting nearly $43 million toward water projects

Almost half of the funds will go to state’s agriculture agency to address sustainable and reliable water access for farmers in the High Plains Aquifer

Amy Denney

Water conservation, restoration efforts get $51 million boost

Eligible projects include those that would improve water availability, increase water quality, restore river life and ecosystems or use natural features to reduce flood risks.

Strategic Partnerships

Applications for $250 million in Ohio water grants open soon

Projects that improve safe, reliable access to drinking water and improve wastewater infrastructure in underserved areas will be eligible.

Adam Rollins

$85 million in grants for Kansas water projects open for applications

Entities have until Dec. 29, 2023, to apply for $85 million through the State Water Plan Fund for water infrastructure projects or up-front technical assistance to address water quantity and quality issues.

Amy Denney

Corps of Engineers to issue $7.5 billion for dam safety projects

The funds can be used to accelerate water and wastewater projects that enhance community resilience, promote economic prosperity or improve environmental quality.

Amy Denney

EPA awards $336 million to Chicago to replace lead pipes

City to receive $112 million per year over the next three years; priority will be family homes, small multi-unit buildings

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