Resiliency News
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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.
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NAWC Announces Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery As Keynote Speaker For Cybersecurity Symposium
8/14/2025
Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, a renowned national security and cyber policy expert, will be the keynote speaker at the National Association of Water Companies (NAWC)’s upcoming virtual Cybersecurity Symposium.
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EPA Allocates $409.4M To North Carolina To Prepare Local Drinking Water Utilities For Future Natural Disasters
8/11/2025
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has allocated $409.4M to North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) for public water systems to improve local drinking water utility infrastructure so their systems can better withstand natural disasters.
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EPA Announces Availability Of $9M To Protect Drinking Water From Natural Hazards And Cybersecurity Threats
8/5/2025
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $9M in grant funding for midsize and large water systems to help protect drinking water from cybersecurity threats and improve resiliency for extreme weather events.
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Seven Barriers To Digital Water Transformation In Asia
8/4/2025
Smart water for a smart Asia: how digitalization can solve the region’s profound water challenges.
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WestWater Research Expands Into Texas Amid Historic $20B Water Infrastructure Investment Into Water Supply And Flood Protection
8/4/2025
WestWater Research (“WestWater” or the “Company”), the leading advisory firm specializing in water rights and water markets in the United States, today announced its strategic expansion into the Texas market and the hiring of Sharlene Leurig as its first Texas Regional Director.
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Cybersecurity Suite That Helps Protect Nation Now Available To Public
8/1/2025
A cybersecurity platform developed at Sandia National Laboratories to detect and analyze advanced malware threats is now publicly available, giving defenders across the public and private sectors access to tools previously used to help safeguard U.S. national security.
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Freshwater Disappearing At Alarming Rate: Study
7/31/2025
Using NASA Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite data, new research shows that areas experiencing drying have been expanding at a dangerous rate since 2002, depleting available drinking water for 75% of the world's population and contributing to rising sea levels.
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Raising Awareness Of The Unseen Environmental Impacts Of Floods
7/25/2025
Just recently, the world watched as many people were injured and dozens died after a torrential flood swept through a Texas town early in July.
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Ahead Of Colorado River Day, Hickenlooper, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Improve Snowpack Monitoring, Help Manage Water
7/24/2025
Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and John Curtis introduced the bipartisan Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 to help better predict and measure water supply to manage drought in the West, including on the Colorado River.