Funding News
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WQA Applauds Reintroduction Of Healthy H2O Act
7/23/2025
The Water Quality Association-backed Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate today (July 23) by U.S. Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and in the House by U.S. Reps. David Rouzer (R-NC) and Chellie Pingree (D-ME).
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Lantania Will Build A 600,000m3/Day Desalination Plant In Saudi Arabia
7/23/2025
Lantania, in consortium with Mutlaq Al-Ghowairi Contracting Company (MGC), will build for the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), Jubail reverse osmosis seawater desalination plant in Saudi Arabia, with a capacity of 600,000m3/day.
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Aqua Pennsylvania Acquires City Of Beaver Falls Wastewater System In Beaver County
7/22/2025
Essential Utilities, Inc. announced today its Aqua Pennsylvania subsidiary has finalized a $37.75M purchase of the City of Beaver Falls wastewater system in Beaver County, PA.
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Wastewater Treatment Works To Be Upgraded To Improve Water Quality In The Manchester Ship Canal
7/21/2025
A £17M upgrade has started at Warrington South wastewater treatment works to improve water quality in the Manchester Ship Canal.
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Lantania Enters North Macedonia With The Construction Of A WWTP In Bitola
7/17/2025
Lantania strengthens its international presence by signing its first contract in North Macedonia.
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Reclamation Invests Almost $200M In Water Reuse In The Colorado River Basin
7/16/2025
The Bureau of Reclamation is investing approximately $200M in water reuse projects in Arizona and Utah as part of a continued commitment to developing long-term sustainability in the Colorado River Basin.
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Suffolk County Water Authority To Receive First Award In PFAS Settlement With 3M
7/9/2025
The Suffolk County Water Authority announced today that it expects to receive its first award as part of the national class action settlement with 3M Company, a manufacturer of PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals” — which have contaminated Long Island’s sole source aquifer. The $10.5 billion settlement involves thousands of water providers across the country.
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Global Water Resources Acquires Seven Water Systems From Tucson Water, Adding 2,200 Customer Connections
7/9/2025
Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a pure-play water resource management company, has completed the previously announced acquisition of seven water systems from Tucson Water, the City of Tucson’s water utility.
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SL Environmental Law Group Announces Award Of More Than $900M To Clients From PFAS Water Contamination Settlements
7/8/2025
In a landmark moment for the water industry and environmental justice, funds from the historic 3M and DuPont water settlements — the largest of their kind in U.S. history — are now being released to relieve water providers of some of the financial burden of removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from their drinking water.
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AMWA: "One Big Beautiful Bill" Preserves Municipal Bonds
7/7/2025
The final version of the massive Republican-backed budget reconciliation bill approved by Congress and signed by President Trump into law makes no changes to the current tax-exempt status of municipal bond interest, securing a major victory for AMWA and other advocates of affordable infrastructure financing.