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WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loans Finally Set to Flow

Pam Radtke Russell

January 18, 2017

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After more than two years in limbo, a federal credit-assistance program for water projects is opening its loan window.

Government

Water-Resources Law Is Capitol Hill's Only Big Infrastructure Action

Industry awaits Trump infrastructure plan, budget proposal

Tom Ichniowski

December 27, 2016

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WIIN Act is an achievement, but Congress punted on FAA bill and fiscal 2017 appropriations.

Water Infrastructure

New WRDA Projects Face Long Wait for Construction Funds

Some preliminary-engineering appropriations could come in FY 2018

Tom Ichniowski

December 26, 2016

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WIIN Act's WRDA title authorizes $10B for 30 Corps projects but they also need appropriations.

Water Infrastructure

Obama Signs Major Water-Resources Bill

Tom Ichniowski

December 16, 2016

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Legislation authorizes more than $10 billion for 30 Corps projects, plus $170 million for deteriorated drinking-water systems.

Water Infrastructure

GOP Negotiators Announce Deal on Water Measure

Compromise includes $10.3B for Corps projects, plus $170M for Flint, Mich., water system

Tom Ichniowski

December 6, 2016

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Senate Democrats object to provisions dealing with California drought and Buy America program.

Sutton Brook Superfund site remediation complete

Water/Environment Best Project - Sutton Brook Disposal Area Superfund Site Remediation

November 22, 2016

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For three decades, municipal and industrial waste was dumped in the Sutton Brook Disposal Area Superfund Site.

Los Angeles Aims to Unify a Complex Water Infrastructure

Years of California drought and resiliency threats lead to drive for less imported water

Scott Blair

November 2, 2016

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Years of drought and threats to infrastructure resiliency spur a major planning effort.

Water/Environment, Award of Merit - Bay County Alternate Water Supply

November 1, 2016

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Since the early 1980s, officials in Bay County have recognized the need for an alternate supply for potable drinking water.

Water/Environment, Award of Merit - City of Tarpon Springs RO Facility and Supply Systems

November 1, 2016

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Prior to this project, for more than a decade the city of Tarpon Springs, Fla., had been seeking to establish its own independent water supply instead of purchasing about 80% of its water from Pinellas County.

Water/Environment, Award of Merit - Forest Trails Wastewater Treatment Plant Replacement

November 1, 2016

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Design and construction of a new membrane bioreactor plant on an existing site—in a residential area and sharing property boundaries with three occupied homes—required special attention to aesthetics.