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EPA Region 8 states to receive water infrastructure funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

EPA Region 8 states to receive water infrastruc...

This funding, provided through EPA’s SRF programs, will create jobs while upgrading America’s aging water infrastructure and address

"DNREC Makes $1.2 Million in Nonpoint Source Pollution Grant Funding Available for Delaware Clean Water Projects" -Delaware.gov

"DNREC Makes $1.2 Million in Nonpoint Source Po...

DNREC will accept Section 319 Nonpoint Source grant proposals from Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 until Feb. 9, 2022.

"U.S. Infrastructure Struggles With New Weather Forecast" -Wall Street Journal

"U.S. Infrastructure Struggles With New Weather...

Heat, rain overwhelm systems designed to withstand old climate patterns.

EPA provides nearly $5 million for environmental improvements on tribal lands in Nevada

EPA provides nearly $5 million for environmenta...

The EPA is announcing nearly $5 million in funding to 18 tribes in Nevada to invest in environmental programs.

"Stormwater cost-share program marks highest-funded year to date" -Overland Park, Kansas

"Stormwater cost-share program marks highest-fu...

The City of Overland Park gave more stormwater cost-share funding to the public in 2021 than any other year in the program’s 11-year history.

Global Stormwater Management Market Report 2021

Global Stormwater Management Market Report 2021

Increase in the Number and Intensity of Landslides Due to Heavy Storm, Snow and Rainfall Drives the Adoption of Stormwater Management Solutions

"County hopes to correct stormwater ‘problems of the past" -St. Pete Catalyst

"County hopes to correct stormwater ‘problems o...

Pinellas County is adopting a revised stormwater manual in the hopes of correcting previous problem areas.

"County Council working to raise awareness of stormwater issues" -Akron.com

"County Council working to raise awareness of s...

Summit County Council passed on first reading during its Oct. 4 meeting a resolution declaring Oct. 17-23 as Stormwater Awareness Week.

Spokane Considering Stormwater Ordinance Changes to Protect Water Quality

Spokane Considering Stormwater Ordinance Change...

The maintenance responsibilities for maintaining stormwater treatment facilities (e.g. swales) can be either public, private, or a combination of both.

Proposed Settlement with Midfield Aviation LLC for Clean Water Act Violations in Idaho

Proposed Settlement with Midfield Aviation LLC ...

EPA alleges that the respondent was involved in aircraft maintenance failed to independently obtain coverage under the NPDES Multi-Sector Permit.

City of Kalamazoo Dyes Stormwater System to Look for Illicit Discharges

City of Kalamazoo Dyes Stormwater System to Loo...

The city of Kalamazoo is placing dye that may appear in surface water, and officials are advising citizens not to be alarmed if they see it

Larger-than-average Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’ measured

Larger-than-average Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’ ...

River discharge and nutrient loads contribute to size

Mudslides, Worsened By Last Year's Wildfires, Shut Down A Vital Colorado Highway

Mudslides, Worsened By Last Year's Wildfires, S...

Heavy rains resulted in some 10 feet of mud blanketing the highway on Thursday.

EPA Releases Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN) Web Tool to Help Monitor Water Quality

EPA Releases Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (...

he tool uses satellite data to alert users based on specific changes in the color of the water in lakes and reservoirs across the US.

EPA Announces $569 Million WIFIA Loan for Flood, Climate Resilience in the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area

EPA Announces $569 Million WIFIA Loan for Flood...

Nationally, 52 WIFIA loans are financing $23 billion in water upgrades, creating 54,000 jobs

EPA proposed settlement with Phoenix Petroleum resolves Clean Water Act violations at North Dakota oil production facilities

EPA proposed settlement with Phoenix Petroleum ...

Company agrees to penalty associated with an inadequate spill prevention plan and field implementation of the plan at two tank batteries

Former PWSA Supervisor Charged with Violating the Clean Water Act

Former PWSA Supervisor Charged with Violating t...

A former supervisor for the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority has been charged in federal court with conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act.

EPA reaches settlement with landowners in Duchesne County, Utah to restore Duchesne River and floodplain on Uintah and Ouray Reservation

EPA reaches settlement with landowners in Duche...

Karl and David Lamb to restore portions of the Duchesne River and floodplain impacted by unpermitted construction activities