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Portland faces a 2027 federal deadline to complete Bull Run Filtration Project in East Multnomah County, with environmental impact issues disputed.

Joint venture's award is part of a nearly $3.3B effort to build a larger lock to accommodate modern cargo vessels as they traverse the 21-ft elevation change traveling between Lake Superior and the other Great Lakes.

The design-build team of Stantec and PCL Construction says they can expand San Diego's South Bay International Wastewater Treatment Plant first to 35 million gallons per day and, eventually, to 50 mgd.. 

Meeting the challenge of growing facility demand with public funds threatened and the persistent problem of PFAS contamination were key focuses of the American Water Works Association annual meeting.

The order keeps in place an earlier ruling blocking Denver Water from increasing the size of the reservoir impounded by the dam. 

Former US Navy Seabee officer who led city-based marine and sewer contractor Spearin, Preston & Burrows and key local projects, died April 5, said a family obituary. 

A congressional analysis shows President Donald Trump steered Corps of Engineers funding for flood risk reduction projects to states with Republican administrations.

The Colorado River was a fault line of near-tectonic political forces by the 1920s, as the seven states within its basin continued to grow in population.

Chemicals maker's deal with New Jersey to fix impacts from former large Dupont plant avoids trial and enables remediation and drinking water treatment projects to progress,

The project aims to make the final connection of a new bypass tunnel under the Hudson River.