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Adding a common type of thermally sensitive crystals could help extend the life of desalination plant membranes, according to new research.

Biden administration announces its plans to partner with underserved communities on replacements of lead service lines. 

All work associated with removal of the first of four hydroelectric dams slated for demolition on the Klamath River in California and Oregon has been completed by contractor Kiewit, said dam owner Klamath River Renewal Corp. earlier this month.

The bill continues funding for federal agencies until early next year.

The measure next goes to the Senate for a floor vote, which would have to happen before the Nov. 17 deadline.

Cities and states are working to reduce emissions, but efforts must grow in scale and pace, according to the analysis released Nov. 14 by the Biden administration. 

As IIJA nears its two-year mark, the White House outlines infrastructure funding that has gone out to date.

Formed from an ancient glacial lake, the Red River Valley is famous for its flat landscape and fertile soil. Perhaps less known is that it is also one of the most flood-prone areas in the U.S.

The B.F. Sisk Dam Raise and Reservoir Expansion Project will add 130,000 acre-ft of storage space to the San Luis Reservoir.

If approved by Congress, added funds for upgrade would prevent and reduce sewage flows and contamination in southern California.