Drinking Water Distribution News

  1. Missouri-Based Public Water Supply District No 2 Of St. Charles County Selects Electro Scan For Water Inventory Services 8/19/2025

    Public Water Supply District No. 2 of St. Charles County, Missouri, in partnership with St. Louis‑based Cole & Associates consulting engineers, has launched a new lead detection initiative to meet U.S. EPA Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) requirements, in coordination with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

  2. House Legislators Introduce The Safe Drinking Water for Disadvantaged Communities Act 8/19/2025

    Bipartisan legislation introduced by Representatives Zachary Nunn (R-Iowa) and Emilia Sykes (D-Ohio) would require that 100 percent of the $15 billion in funds allocated under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for lead service line replacement is distributed to disadvantaged communities in the form of forgivable loans or grants.

  3. A Week Without Water: Main Break Creates Strife For 200,000 NJ Residents 8/14/2025

    More than 200,000 New Jersey residents have been left with little to no water for the past seven days after a massive water main break. It remains unclear when water services will be restored to the community.

  4. SJW Bolsters Infrastructure With Upgrades To Reservoirs, Water Mains And Hydrants 7/31/2025

    San Jose Water (“SJW” or “the Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of H2O America, has announced progress on several engineering projects that will bolster reliable water delivery within its service area.

  5. Hydraulic Institute And Consortium For Energy Efficiency Partner To Advance Energy Efficiency In Pumping Systems 7/30/2025

    The Hydraulic Institute (HI) and the Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize their collaboration in advancing energy efficiency in commercial and industrial pumping systems.

  6. National Pump Company Expands Hydraulic Solutions With New H28MC And H28LC Models 7/21/2025

    National Pump Company, a recognized market leader in vertical turbine pumps, is proud to announce the latest addition to its comprehensive hydraulics portfolio: the H28MC and H28LC models, now available for future orders.

  7. City Of Wausau And Community Infrastructure Partners Celebrate 1,000th Lead Service Line Replacement, Set National Model For Lead-Free Future 7/17/2025

    The City of Wausau marked a transformative milestone with the celebration of its 1,000th lead service line (LSL) replacement, achieved in just over one year through the innovative EquiFlow Lead-Free Program.

  8. California Water Service Awards Multi-Million-Dollar Design-Build Contract To Covenant Technical Solutions For Tank Mixing And Dosing Program 7/17/2025

    Covenant Technical Solutions (CTS), a leading integrated solutions provider in the water sector, has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract by California Water Service (Cal Water) to lead a design-build project focused on improving water quality through advanced mixing technologies and chemical dosing systems at five key potable water storage tank sites in Southern California.

  9. Rehabilitation And Wastewater To Fuel Decade Of Growth In Pipe Infrastructure, Exceeding US$117B By 2035 7/16/2025

    Capital expenditures (CAPEX) on pipe infrastructure for municipal water and wastewater utilities in the U.S. and Canada are projected to reach a total of US$117.0B between 2025 and 2035, according to a new report from Bluefield Research, a leading provider of global water market data and insights.

  10. HDPE Only Pipe Material For Water Service Lines Using AWWA Standard 7/8/2025

    In collaboration with more than 30 committee and subcommittee members, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) has updated its C901 Standard for PE4710 high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pressure pipe for use in potable water, reclaimed water and wastewater service lines.