sewer infrastructure construction News
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$291,000 Grant to Keokuk, Iowa, for Sewer Project
EPA Region 7 has awarded $291,000 to the City of Keokuk, Iowa, for improvements to its sewer system. The project is expected to be completed by the fall of 2014. EPA Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks said, “The grant will improve aging water infrastructure and spearhead new projects that will reduce sewer overflows and improve water quality. These water infrastructure funds will help fund ...
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$123,000 Grant to Wichita, Kan., for Storm Sewer Project
EPA has awarded $123,000 to the City of Wichita, Kan., for improvements to its storm sewer system. The project is expected to be completed by the fall of 2012. EPA Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks said, “It’s always a pleasure to help provide adequate storm sewer systems for Kansas cities. These water infrastructure funds will partially fund a construction project which is ...
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$243,000 Grant to Salina, Kan., for drinking water and sewer project
EPA has awarded $243,000 to the City of Salina, Kan., for improvements to its drinking water and sewer systems. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2012. EPA Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks said, “By paying nearly half the cost of construction, EPA is helping save ratepayers money and provide adequate drinking water and sewer systems for residents of Salina. These ...
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Black & Veatch selected to design $244 million deep rock tunnel to combat sewer and stormwater overflows
tunnel can provide cleaner and healthier waterways in Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio – Planning is now underway for a $244 million, 1.2-mile tunnel system, pump station and enhanced high-rate treatment facility in Cincinnati, Ohio, that could reduce the mixture of sewage and stormwater that enters local waterways, improving the quality of life for the more than 2 million people living in the ...
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Drinking Water Week highlights real and lasting value of water systems
As Drinking Water Week continues, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) joins water professionals across North America in highlighting the importance of investing in water infrastructure. “As we continue to make our way back from this recession, many of us are more closely evaluating the things that are most essential to our daily lives,” says AWWA Executive Director David ...
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EPA Selects 20 Communities for Brownfield Grants to Revitalize Communities, Strengthen Local Economies
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 20 communities in 16 states receiving approximately $4 million in Brownfields Area-Wide Planning (AWP) grants for cleanup and reuse of Brownfields sites to revitalize communities and strengthen local economies. Modeled after New York State’s Brownfields Opportunity Area (BOA) Program and part of the ...
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