Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 23, 2022
Tutor Perini / Brosamer & Wall Works On $187M Project to Restore Capacity at Friant-Kern Canal
Crews from the Tutor Perini / Brosamer & Wall joint venture started work last November for the Bureau of Reclamation's (Reclamation) $187 million Phase 1 of the Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction project, which will restore capacity in a 10-mi....
doi. gov - Tue March 22, 2022
Officials Invest $50M in Water Projects, Ecosystem Restoration
Deputy Secretary of the Interior Tommy Beaudreau visited Utah County recently where he toured water infrastructure and ecosystem restoration projects funded by President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue March 15, 2022
Alberici Corporation, Burns & McDonnell, Partner to Build Wichita's New $550M Water Facility
Construction workers in Wichita, Kan., are working on a water treatment facility that will serve residents and area businesses for generations to come. The plant, with a 120-million gal. per day capacity, will include fully redundant treatment trains and components which will work to ensure reliable treatment, optimized maintenance and the extended useful life of the structure....
Newsbreak - Wed February 09, 2022
Willamette Water Supply Program Project Commences
Residents along Highway 217 on Scholls Ferry Road will notice an increase in construction activity as the crew begins work on a new pipeline for the Willamette Water Supply Program project. The Willamet Water Supply Program is a joint project of the Tualatin Valley Water District, Hillsboro and Beaverton....
Mirage News - Tue January 25, 2022
Officials Unveil Central Utah Construction Plans for 2022
The Department of the Interior today announced $50 million made available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to the Central Utah Project Completion Act, which will accelerate critical investments in constructing the Central Utah Project water delivery pipelines, completing of the Provo River Delta Restoration Project and providing habitat restoration for a threatened fish species and recreational access to this restored natural environment....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 19, 2022
North Dakota's $1.2B Red River Water Project Becoming Reality
A plan to move water from western North Dakota to water-starved areas in the eastern part of the state is a long and winding dream dating clear back to the 1940s. In reality, the project's tortuous history is a consequence of mis-starts, mistrust and Missouri River politics....
David Eggert - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thu December 09, 2021
Benton Harbor Starts Accepting Bids to Replace Lead Pipes
LANSING, Mich. (AP) Benton Harbor leaders announced Nov. 29 that the city is accepting bids from contractors for an ambitious project to replace all lead water pipes no later than 2023 due to elevated levels of the toxic metal in the municipal supply....
DSC Dredge - Tue November 16, 2021
A Success Story Measurable by More Than a High-Quality Dredge
Dredging…what is it? Dredging, by definition, is the process of removing the sediment from a water body (reservoir or channel), transporting, and depositing it at another location far away. For some, dredging is undertaken for a variety of reasons, including mining, navigation, environmental remediation, flood control and the emplacement of structures (e.g., foundations, pipelines and tunnels)....
Gothamist - Tue November 16, 2021
NYC's $107M Living Breakwaters Project Building Barriers to Fight Rising Seas
On the southern tip of Staten Island, New York City's latest project to address climate change is now slowly rising from the sea. In September, the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery announced that crews had started work on the Living Breakwaters, a series of eight enormous rock piles that are being installed off the coast of Staten Island's Tottenville neighborhood....
Office of Gov. DeWine - Tue November 09, 2021
DeWine Awards $93M in BUILDS Water Infrastructure Grants
Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted announced Oct. 26 the first round of water infrastructure grant funding awarded as part of a new, statewide initiative to help build a stronger foundation for improved quality of life for Ohio's families and continued economic growth for Ohio's communities....
