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Agency officials in New York and New Jersey share updates on successes and challenges of major projects to nearly 400 attendees at the 2025 ENR NY/NJ Infrastructure Forum.

PRASA taps Jacobs for critical wastewater project in Mayagüez, part of wider push to harden Puerto Rico’s storm-battered infrastructure.

USACE certifies New Soo Lock’s cost at $2.6B, covering all contracts and contingency, with the project still targeting 2030 completion.

Africa’s largest hydropower project boasts 5,150 MW of generating capacity but has also sparking regional disputes over Blue Nile water flows.

Metro Vancouver’s regional water utility nears completion of $288M Annacis Water Tunnel, part of a $2B seismic-resilient water program.

Experts cite mistakes and mischaracterizations in administration report being used to bolster overhaul of U.S. environmental and energy policy. 

Appropriations bill deals another setback to wind and solar energy but boosts nuclear development, in addition to funding most Corps of Engineers projects.

Program expansion aims to speed construction approvals related to air quality assessment, dam safety and oil and gas development projects.

The $1.59-billion Montgomery Lock and Dam rehabilitation is under construction from the Army Corps of Engineers' Pittsburgh district and contractor Trumbull-Brayman.

In the early morning of July 4, the Texas Hill Country received record rainfall—about eight inches in four hours in Hunt, Texas.<