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Rooftops to Rivers II
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL EXECUTIVE SUMMARY An estimated 10 trillion gallons a year of untreated stormwater runs off roofs, roads, parking lots, and other paved surfaces, often through the...
View ArticleSan Francisco, CA: SFPUC Bay Tunnel Project – April 2012
The San Francisco Public Utilities, Water System Improvement Program’s BAY TUNNEL PROJECT: Catch up on what’s happening with the first tunnel under San Francisco Bay. – SFPUCcommunications on YouTube.
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Waterborne Freight Transportation
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS Executive Summary From the initial settlement of North America, through colonization and expansion, and to the present day, where and...
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Wasting Water Endangers Texas’ Rivers, Fish and Wildlife
ENVIRONMENT TEXAS Excessive water withdrawals threaten many of Texas’ most important and beloved rivers. Rivers are a central element of our natural heritage, but wasteful water use is harming...
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Building the Blue Economy
PEOPLE UNITED FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING (PUSH) BUFFALOTHE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC GOODOpportunities for Community-Based Organizations in Stormwater ManagementExecutive SummaryThe United States has a...
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Infographic: The Miracle of Clean Water
PELICAN WATERAs society developed throughout the 20th century, public drinking water has come a long way. However, there are still many risks associated with drinking water from the tap. As public...
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Guest on The Infra Blog: Jenny Hoffner, Senior Director and Co-Lead, Clean...
American Rivers is a national non-profit conservation organization dedicated to protecting and restoring America’s rivers and to fostering a river stewardship ethic.Jenny Hoffner is Senior Director and...
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Interactive Map: Visualizing Urban Watersheds
Want to learn more about water’s journey to reach your tap? Check out The Nature Conservancy‘s massively informative Urban Water Blueprint.In addition to cataloging dozens of the world’s largest...
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Interactive Map: Reducing Leakage from State Water Systems
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has assembled a new resource to help plug the holes in our nation’s aging water infrastructure. According to the NRDC, “billions of gallons of water are...
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2015 Strategic Directions: U.S. Water Industry Report
BLACK & VEATCH INSIGHTS GROUPU.S. water service providers are uniquely accustomed to changing conditions. But rarely have so many competing pressures tested the industry as they do in 2015....
View ArticleU.S. EPA: Working to Safeguard our Drinking Water
Nick Dugan is an environmental engineer working in EPA’s Cincinnati laboratory. He is currently focused on bench-scale trials evaluating the impact of common drinking water treatment oxidants on...
View ArticleWater: What You Pay For
Learn the least you should know about the water you not only love, but need to survive! Find out about the water service a typical residential water bill covers, and the costs of delivering a...
View ArticleInfra & the Humanities: The Aesthetics of Water Infrastructure
Infrastructure is not just about connections between technological aspects of civilization, it is also about the lack of connections. For every link between buildings and cities via power lines, fiber...
View ArticleU.S. EPA: What is Water Worth to You?
Drinking water and wastewater utilities ensure that millions of Americans have clean and safe water. The cost for these services compared to other household bills is significantly lower. However,...
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Thirsting for Progress: A Report Card on California’s Response to the Drought
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL As California bids farewell to a fourth, searing year of drought, we don’t know what Mother Nature has in store for us next year. We may face torrential downpours...
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June 8-10 in Atlanta, GA: Attend One Water Summit 2016
From June 8-10, 2016, leaders who are transforming how the nation views, values, and manages water resources will gather in Atlanta, Georgia for One Water Summit 2016. Will you be joining us? One...
View ArticleMichigan’s Water Infrastructure Investment Needs
MICHIGAN INFRASTRUCTURE & TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION (MITA) Executive Summary The infrastructure that provides clean water is one of the most fundamental underpinnings of urban society. Yet, the...
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Guest on The Infra Blog: Congressman Earl Blumenauer, U.S. Representative for...
A lifelong resident of Portland, Oregon, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (OR-3) has devoted his entire career to public service. He was elected to the Oregon Legislature in 1972, where he served three...
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2016 Strategic Directions: Water Industry Report
BLACK & VEATCH INSIGHTS GROUP 2016 Report Background The Black & Veatch 2016 Strategic Directions: Water Industry Report is a compilation of quantitative and qualitative data and analysis from...
View ArticleAtlanta, GA: Making a Visible Difference in the Proctor Creek Watershed...
Description: EPA is working to bring focused attention and coordinated action in more than 50 environmentally overburdened, underserved, and economically distressed communities. This involves...
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