Water Sector News
A snapshot of clean water stories from publications around the country, updated daily!
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NACWA Requests Advance Refunding of Tax-Exempt Bonds in House's "Tax Reform 2.0"
October 2, 2018The House voted to pass several bills last week comprising Tax Reform 2.0, a House Republican legislative package that would make permanent certain short-term tax cuts for individuals and small businesses. -
NACWA Board Members to Speak at American Water Summit
October 2, 2018NACWA is again partnering on the American Water Summit 2018 event, which convenes on October 24-26 in Philadelphia, PA. The Summit will feature presentations from several NACWA Board members and other utility and affiliate members, including: Andy Kricun, Executive Director, Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority; David Gadis, General Manager and CEO, DC Water; Kishia Powell, Commissioner, City of Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management; Kevin Shafer, Executive Director, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District; Harlan Kelly, General Manager, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission; and Karen Pallansch, CEO, Alexandria Renew Enterprises. -
NACWA Committee Communications Moving to Engage Forum
October 2, 2018As NACWA continues its effort to facilitate peer-to-peer member engagement and to remain a widely accessible source for expert technical information, the Association is pleased to announce that official communications of its various Committees will be moving to the Engage™ platform. Engage™ is NACWA’s online interactive community, forum and resource-sharing site. -
NACWA Active at WEFTEC Supporting Clean Water Priorities
October 2, 2018NACWA members played a prominent role at WEFTEC2018 this week in New Orleans, helping to promote and advance key clean water priorities. -
City Announces Green Infrastructure Plan
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Unsung Infrastructure Protects Nature from Humanity’s Squeeze
October 1, 2018 -
Wasting wastewater: new report identifies water recycling opportunities
October 1, 2018 -
Stopping sewer overflows: What's being done to keep our fresh water clean
October 1, 2018 -
Government Asks Court for More Time To Fix Houston’s Decades-Long Sewage Problem
October 1, 2018 -
Hogsett: DigIndy project is half done -- and White River is cleaner than it has been in 100 years
September 25, 2018 -
Better Soil and Savings Among Highlights of Sewer District's Annual Clean Water Festival
September 21, 2018 -
Supporting the human right to water
September 21, 2018 -
Editorial: Wastewater treatment project expensive, but worthwhile
September 21, 2018 -
AMERICA'S CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE: BRIDGES AND WATER PLANTS AT RISK FROM HURRICANE FLORENCE
September 18, 2018 -
Indiana American Water seeks recovery for investment in infrastructure upgrades
September 18, 2018 -
Phoenix seeks water rate increase to cope with drought, fix infrastructure
September 18, 2018 -
Oil and gas well fracking creates a lot of wastewater. Here's where things get interesting
September 18, 2018 -
How Raleigh manages flooding. A big test awaits.
September 18, 2018 -
Officials hope public learns from discovery of giant fatberg in county sewer
September 18, 2018 -
How environmental justice is shaping a new civil rights movement in the South
September 18, 2018