In this week’s news briefs, in the ongoing effort to conserve treated water, a California city finds a way to significantly limit how much water is lost to storm sewers during hydrant flushing, and a Florida city nears the end of a 12-year consent order to reduce overflows

In this week’s news briefs, senators across the country have teamed up to introduce the Water Infrastructure Flexibility Act, and the director of the Colorado Water Conservation Board resigns to focus his efforts on the private sector

Plans unveiled by the Trump Administration last week include elimination of a $498 million program that aids rural water and wastewater systems.

In this week’s news briefs, the Trump White House’s initial proposal for EPA cuts could negatively affect the water industry, and officials in Fraser, Michigan, are inspecting miles of pipe around the site of the Christmas Eve sinkhole to catch any additional problem areas.

In this week’s news briefs, a construction crew in Missouri scrambles to retrieve several pipes that were carried downstream from a job site, and Milwaukee renews the nation’s largest wastewater contract.

Low-interest loans will assist in repairing or replacing aging infrastructure

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.

Research predicts economic impacts of federal SRF funding on labor income, job creation and federal tax revenue

Low-interest loans will help officials upgrade wastewater and drinking water systems statewide.