Monthly Archives: March 2015
WWEMA LAUNCHES WATER CHALLENGE TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR WATER/WASTEWATER FUNDING
On March 12, the Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA) launched the WWEMA Water Challenge to raise awareness of the value of water and the need for adequate funding for water and wastewater infrastructure. In announcing the Water Challenge’s … Continue reading
Local Water Infrastructure Stories, Continued
Our series highlighting local infrastructure stories concludes this week with parts of California and Idaho. California We have reported before on some of California’s numerous water infrastructure problems. Our August 6 post, for example, featured the major water main break … Continue reading
Local Water Infrastructure Stories, Continued
We are continuing our coverage of local water infrastructure stories, this week highlighting areas of Maine, Minnesota, and Washington. Maine Maine, which like nearly all states is seeing the effects of deteriorating, obsolete and aging pipes and other water infrastructure, … Continue reading
Local Water Infrastructure Stories, Continued
Continuing our focus on local water infrastructure news from around the country, the following stories illustrate the impact of water infrastructure failures on peoples’ lives, and how initiatives to fund modernized infrastructure – at both the local and federal levels … Continue reading