In 2003, DeKalb County, Ga., established a stormwater utility. Its fees are based on impervious area and help finance the county’s stormwater management system. In a recent court case, DeKalb County, Georgia v. USA, the county...
Read MoreA desalination plant that sits idle outside of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, highlights the difficulty of long-term water supply planning. The $3.5 billion desalination plant was designed during a period of drought. However,...
Read MoreIn December, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released the Climate Resilience Evaluation & Awareness Tool 2.0 (CREAT 2.0). Utilities can use the tool to assess the risks of climate change to their facilities and...
Read MoreOn Jan. 29, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released four regional Coastal Wetland Reviews for the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, and Gulf...
Read MoreOn Jan. 29, the Allegheny County (Pa.) Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) submitted a $2.8 billion wet weather plan to address sewer overflows in compliance with a 2008 consent decree. Based on model simulations, during the course of...
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