A new report from the California State Water Resources Control Board reveals that 613 public water systems are at risk of failing, affecting communities across nearly every county in the state.
Boil water advisories have been issued in several states, including Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, and Texas, due to waterline breaks and operational disruptions, emphasizing the need for immediate precautionary measures.
The desalination project in Playas de Rosarito, Baja California, could help the community access fresh water and live healthier lives. In an area that often suffers from water-related illnesses, this transition could be revolutionary.
Itron and VODA.ai are joining forces to develop an advanced AI-driven Pipe Asset Management solution, designed to predict water pipe failures and manage assets more efficiently.
The updated regulations establish non-enforceable public health goals and enforceable standards, necessitate comprehensive monitoring, and require public notification of PFAS levels.
The EPA has issued a nationwide alert urging immediate upgrades to cybersecurity measures for water utilities after revealing significant vulnerabilities that could jeopardize the nation's drinking water supply.
The FY2024 BOR budget is $3.86 billion, while the proposed FY2025 budget for BOR is $3.56 billion, a reduction in spending of $299.6 million, according to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
The EPA has proposed a fiscal year 2025 budget of $10.9 billion, marking an increase of $858 million from FY2024. This proposed budget includes an expansion based on $9.23 billion of federal infrastructure funds allocated for clean water initiatives, as detailed in the EPA’s FY2025 budget overview.
The House of Representatives introduced a new bill that provides protection from lawsuits for PFAS contamination for water system entities that are ‘passive receivers' of PFAS.
A report by the Federal Research Agency raises concerns among members of Congress that federal budget earmarks are diverting funds administered by the EPA to support water projects.