Study finds consistent break rates with aging water pipes
Utah State University report provides insights for asset management planning in utilities nationwide
Suggestions
No end in sight for water projects nearing the launch stage
Congress allocated $55 billion through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for water projects throughout America
Water-sector organizations push Congress to fully fund SRFs
Funds necessary to offset rising costs in planning, design, construction and financing of water projects, letter says
Philadelphia receives $25 million for three water projects
Projects will improve the capacity, efficiency and resiliency of the city’s water infrastructure
Report recommends millions in infrastructure investments to protect Utah from earthquakes
Recommendations include upgrading water infrastructure, evaluating school buildings for earthquake retrofits, public awareness campaigns and enforcing existing building codes
Plenty of major opportunities flowing through tunnel projects
Thousands of tunnels are in dire need of attention because every state has hundreds, and most of them are quite old
$757 million Corpus Christi desalination project moves forward
Project will remove salt from 30 million gallons of seawater to increase drought resiliency
Pennsylvania distributes $194 million for water infrastructure improvements
Projects to focus on replacing corrosive pipes, upgrading outdated systems and services and reducing contaminants
Water board seeks feedback on $1 billion Texas Water Fund
TWDB is seeking feedback on how to best allocate the fund’s $1 billion and will gather input through three surveys
New York water projects receive $78 million boost
Funds will support projects in New York City, the Finger Lakes, the Albany region and western and northern parts of the state
