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EPA Sends $2.4B to States to Boost Water Infrastructure

March 3, 2023

Via: ENR

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced another $2.4 billion awarded to states from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for clean water projects. This is the second wave of funding from the law being distributed through the clean water State […]


Construction Processes, Financial

Philadelphia Gets $340M in EPA Loans for Water Infrastructure Projects

February 7, 2023

Via: ENR

Philadelphia’s recently launched water infrastructure revitalization plan is set to receive a $500-million boost in federal funding, including $340 million from a low-cost U.S. Environmental Protection Agency loan, officials announced Feb. 3. The city’s efforts are aimed at replacing miles […]


Construction Processes, Financial

EPA Awards $1.3B in IIJA Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in 18 States

September 22, 2022

Via: ENR

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded more than $1.3 billion for water infrastructure improvements to 18 states using funds provided in the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The money was issued through State Revolving Funds (SRFs) for drinking […]


Construction Processes, Financial

The public contractors poised to benefit most from infrastructure funding

November 22, 2021

Via: Construction Dive

The morning after the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill passed the House of Representatives earlier this month, dozens of stocks tied to construction experienced a boost, with some funds even passing record highs, according to CNBC. The package, which President […]


Construction Processes, Financial, Legal

Federal bill would end mandate for iron in water infrastructure projects, allow alternative materials

October 29, 2019

Via: Construction Dive

Several municipalities have regulations in place that significantly restrict the types of materials available used for infrastructure projects. Those receiving funds from several federal agencies, such as the Federal Highway Administration would have to make changes, should the bill become […]


Construction Processes, Financial, Legal

House Passes Water Resources Bill With $3.7B for New Corps Projects

September 14, 2018

Via: ENR

A new water infrastructure measure has moved a long stride nearer to the finish line, with the House’s unanimous passage of legislation authorizing at least $9 billion for Army Corps of Engineers civil-works projects and Environmental Protection Agency drinking-water and […]