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The multiple-award task-order contracts are funded by $17.1 billion authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. 

Florida Dept. of Transportation's use of alternative approach to building breakwaters that has proven more effective and less expensive is the first test by a state- or federal-level agency.

The House Appropriations Committee approved the spending bill July 19 by a party-line 33-27 vote. 

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has refined its plan to protect communities west of New Orleans from storm damage.

A joint venture of MWH Constructors and Kiewit Corp will build a $1.25B water filtration facility with a J.W. Fowler- MWH team tapped for a related $550M pipeline project.

The state Water Resources Control Board now seeks comment on just-released parameters to speed project permits. 

Japan's plan to discharge treated wastewater from the stricken plant into the sea would have "negligible" health and environmental impacts, says International Atomic Energy Agency.

Terms were not disclosed of the civil settlement with plaintiffs, but it "will allow LAN to put this matter behind them and focus on their future," an attorney says.

Contract covers the third phase of an upgrade and expansion project at the Regional Water Reclamation Facility in Lake Elsinore in Riverside County.

Congressional appropriators face the threat of new cutbacks as they aim to meet a yearend deadline.