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Design-build team selected for Maryland bio-energy facility

August 16, 2018

The design-build team of PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer was selected to design and construct the first phase of Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission’s $250 million Piscataway Water Resource Recovery Facility Bio-Energy Project in Prince George’s County, Md.... Read More...

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Video documents Oroville Spillways recovery

August 15, 2018

Sacramento, Calif. — The California Department of Water Resources released a video showing progress on the Oroville Spillways Emergency Recovery Project during the last year. ... Read More...

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Bureau of Reclamation selects 16 projects for desalination and water purification research

August 15, 2018

Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman announced that 16 entities will receive $3.5 million for laboratory and pilot-scale research projects as part of the Desalination and Water Purification Research Program.... Read More...

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PWSA issues RFP for Redundant Lanpher Rising Main Project

August 14, 2018

The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) issued a request for proposals from qualified private-sector engineering firms to design the Redundant Lanpher Rising Main. It is expected to be one of the largest and most complex capital improvement projects in PWSA’s history.... Read More...

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Funding available for modular and pumped storage hydropower design concepts

August 13, 2018

The U.S. Department of Energy's Water Power Technologies Office announced up to $9 million for innovations that reduce cost and maximize the value of new stream-reach hydropower development and pumped storage hydropower.... Read More...

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First Crystal Lagoons amenity in Texas opens Aug. 23

August 13, 2018

On August 23, Crystal Lagoons and the Balmoral community in Humble celebrate the grand opening of the first man-made, crystalline lagoon in Texas, which is one of a growing portfolio of paradise-like lagoons currently under development nationwide.... Read More...

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Nearly 100 sessions confirmed for Plastic Pipes Conference

August 13, 2018

The Plastic Pipes Conference Association (PPCA) has confirmed nearly 100 sessions, presentations and case history white paper studies will be held during the Plastic Pipes XIX Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Sept. 24 - 26, 2018. ... Read More...

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NMSA releases state-by-state snapshot of stormwater management programs

August 13, 2018

The National Municipal Stormwater Alliance (NMSA) released its inaugural 2018 State of Stormwater Report, which provides an overview of municipal stormwater programs across the U.S., detailing the challenges and opportunities communities face in managing polluted runoff.... Read More...

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California Water Commission approves $2.7 billion for eight water storage projects

August 8, 2018

Eight proposed projects that would boost California’s water storage capacity by 4.3 million acre-feet are in line to receive nearly $2.7 billion in Proposition 1 funding following action by the California Water Commission.... Read More...

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Design-build team selected for Maryland bio-energy facility

Video documents Oroville Spillways recovery

Bureau of Reclamation selects 16 projects for desalination and water purification research

PWSA issues RFP for Redundant Lanpher Rising Main Project

Funding available for modular and pumped storage hydropower design concepts

First Crystal Lagoons amenity in Texas opens Aug. 23

Nearly 100 sessions confirmed for Plastic Pipes Conference

NMSA releases state-by-state snapshot of stormwater management programs

California Water Commission approves $2.7 billion for eight water storage projects