Funding News

  1. Perca Unveils Cost-Effective Wastewater Infrastructure Solutions To Cut Utility Costs 12/10/2025

    Amidst increasing pressure for the water sector to finance capital improvements, Perca, Inc. provides a proven alternative using an unlikely partner - earthworms.

  2. Illinois American Water Completes Major Improvements, Enhancements To Regional Water Treatment Plant Near East St. Louis 12/9/2025

    In 2025, Illinois American Water's Interurban (Metro East) District completed the final stages of significant upgrades and enhancements to its historic water treatment plant on the Mississippi River near East St. Louis.

  3. UConn Engineering Selected To Receive $3M In Federal Funding For Wastewater Research 12/9/2025

    The University of Connecticut recently announced that it has been selected to receive $3M in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E).

  4. Sarasota County Public Utilities Converts Largest County Wastewater Treatment Facility To Advanced Wastewater Treatment 12/5/2025

    Sarasota County completed a major milestone with the Bee Ridge Advanced Wastewater Treatment Conversion and Expansion project.

  5. Rep. McDonald Rivet Leads Bipartisan Effort To Support Clean Water Infrastructure In Rural, Underserved Communities 12/5/2025

    Today, Representatives Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Rob Bresnahan (PA-08), and Tony Wied (WI-08) announced the bipartisan Affordable Clean Water Infrastructure Act.

  6. Sweco Supports Ukraine To Enhance Waste Management And Wastewater Infrastructure 12/2/2025

    Sweco has signed agreements to support Ukraine in the reconstruction of critical infrastructure through several projects related to wastewater and waste management.

  7. UNDP Launches Model Wastewater Treatment Plant For Sustainable Agriculture In Rural Damascus 11/30/2025

    The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with the support of the Adaptation Fund, and in partnership with the Ministry of Local Administration and Environment (MoLAE), the Ministry of Energy for Water Resources and Rural Damascus Governorate, inaugurated the Zibdeen Wastewater Treatment Plant in Eastern Ghouta, Rural Damascus.

  8. Measuring The Transition To A Circular Water Economy 11/26/2025

    Jacobs, in collaboration with Imperial College London, worked with U.K. Water Industry Research (UKWIR) and its project steering group to develop the first industry-wide Circular Economy Accounting Tool (CEAT) for the U.K. and Irish water sector.

  9. EPA Announces $3B In New Funding For States To Reduce Lead In Drinking Water 11/25/2025

    Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $3B in new funding for states through the State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water.

  10. Interior Cuts Red Tape To Speed Water Infrastructure In The West 11/25/2025

    The Department of the Interior today announced Secretary's Order 3446, which streamlines federally funded construction projects at Bureau of Reclamation facilities across the 17 Western states.