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EPA invites 39 projects to apply for WIFIA loans to finance $10 billion in water infrastructure upgrades

November 2, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting 39 projects in 16 states and D.C. to apply for Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loans. Together, the selected borrowers will receive WIFIA loans totaling approximately $5 billion to help finance over $10 billion in water infrastructure investments,... Read More...

Water + Stormwater

EPA receives record interest for water infrastructure loans

August 20, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received 62 letters of interest (LOIs) collectively requesting $9.1 billion in loans from a wide range of prospective borrowers in response to the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program’s 2018 Notice of Funding Availability.... Read More...

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GIS to the Rescue!

August 1, 2018

New Jersey’s Water Quality Accountability Act is prompting municipalities to inventory and manage water distribution assets. Water distribution systems consist... Read More...

UAV + Surveying

EPA intends to modify 2017 Construction General Permit

July 17, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to pursue through notice and comment proceedings a permit modification to the 2017 CGP to provide clarification of certain permit conditions. ... Read More...

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Survey of Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs

July 1, 2018

EPA report documents the growing cost to fix the nation’s drinking water systems. In March, the Environmental Protection Agency published its 2015 Drinking Wat... Read More...

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Stantec secures $5.8 million in brownfield federal funding for organizations

May 7, 2018

Stantec worked with 16 cities, counties, and regional organizations across the U.S. to secure $5.8 million in brownfield federal funding through the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants.... Read More...

Environment + SustainabilityProject Delivery

Water modeling basics

May 1, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Water Modeling Workgroup has hosted a series of free webinars to help water quality professionals better unde... Read More...

Continuing Education

EPA announces new funding for water infrastructure projects

April 4, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of funding that could provide as much as $5.5 billion in loans, which could leverage over $11 billion in water infrastructure projects through the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program.... Read More...

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EPA and Army finalize 2015 WOTUS rule applicability date

February 1, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of the Army (Army) finalized a rule adding an applicability date to the 2015 Clean Water Rule. This rule provides clarity and certainty about which definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) is applicable nationwide in response to judicial actions that could result in confusion. ... Read More...

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Transportation

Essential travel routes restored to Alaska state highways after earthquake

Lane Construction wins North Carolina highway design-build contract

National Academies report calls for overall of U.S. interstates

Project Delivery

Lane Construction wins North Carolina highway design-build contract

KAI Receives Design-Build Institute of America Award

PennDOT P3 to replace 558 bridges nears completion

UAV

DriveOhio launches strategic plan to advance drone technologies

Five challenges drones face in terrain mapping

Coming ashore

Continuing Education

A Closer Look: Advanced Engineering for Fabric Buildings

Attend Building Innovation 2019; stay for the BECx Workshop

Call for Abstracts: 34th Annual WateReuse Symposium

All Channels

Five challenges drones face in terrain mapping

Coming ashore

Green infrastructure: Taming the asphalt jungle

EPA

EPA invites 39 projects to apply for WIFIA loans to finance $10 billion in water infrastructure upgrades

EPA receives record interest for water infrastructure loans

GIS to the Rescue!

EPA intends to modify 2017 Construction General Permit

Survey of Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs

Stantec secures $5.8 million in brownfield federal funding for organizations

Water modeling basics

EPA announces new funding for water infrastructure projects

EPA and Army finalize 2015 WOTUS rule applicability date