Funding News
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£10M Investment Into Dronfield Wastewater Treatment Works
10/10/2023
Yorkshire Water is investing £10M at its Dronfield wastewater treatment works to help improve water quality in the river Drone by removing Phosphorus from treated wastewater.
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The American Water Security Project And Partners Applaud Florida TaxWatch's Septic-To-Sewer: Protecting Florida's Ground And Surface Water Report
10/10/2023
The American Water Security Project, the Angler Action Foundation, and the Solar Energy Loan Fund applaud the release of Florida TaxWatch's Septic-to-Sewer: Protecting Florida's Ground and Surface Water Report.
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Nearly $1B In Low-Interest State Revolving Fund Loans Help Michigan Communities Upgrade Water Infrastructure, Protect Health, Environment
10/10/2023
Critical water system upgrades are in the works in dozens of Michigan communities thanks to $933M in low-interest loans from the State Revolving Fund (SRF).
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EPA $6.3M Grant To Salmon-Safe Expands Agricultural Certification Program Across Columbia Basin
10/4/2023
The Environmental Protection Agency announced yesterday that Portland-based Salmon-Safe will receive a $6.3M grant from the Columbia River Basin Restoration Program to expand its conservation program in the Yakima Valley and Columbia Basin.
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Severn Trent To Invest A Record £12.9B To Transform Service, Create 7,000 Jobs And Provide £550M Financial Support For Customers
10/2/2023
Severn Trent has today announced it is investing £12.9B in its water and sewage network, as part of ambitious plans submitted to water regulator Ofwat, whilst keeping bills affordable and good value for customers.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $13M WIFIA Loan For Water Supply Resiliency And Dam Stabilization In California
9/27/2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan totaling $13M to the United Water Conservation District in Oxnard, California.
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Over $217M Provided for Arkansas Water And Wastewater Projects
9/26/2023
City of Altheimer, Jefferson County, received a $1,606,172 loan from the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund to install a new waterline from a new elevated tank. The current customer base for this project is 696.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $16M WIFIA Loan For Water System Reliability In Oregon
9/26/2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $16Mn Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to Oregon City, Oregon.
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Biden Administration Making Generational Investment To Improve Chesapeake Bay
9/26/2023
A new update from the Chesapeake Bay Program partnership indicates a slight decline in water quality in the Chesapeake Bay, which seems to be a result of the heavy rainfall in the region during the summer of 2018 and 2019, that led to lower water clarity and dissolved oxygen.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7.5 Billion In Available Financing For Water Infrastructure Projects
9/21/2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $7.5 billion in available Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) funding. This innovative low-interest loan program helps communities invest in drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure while saving millions of dollars and creating good-paying local jobs. To date, EPA’s WIFIA program has announced $19 billion to help finance 109 projects across the country.