Tue June 19, 2018
Ahwatukee Waterline Relocation Work for South Mountain Freeway Delayed
Work to relocate a water main located within the path of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway has been delayed, causing Liberty Lane traffic restrictions to remain in effect through this summer. Since March, crews working for Connect 202 Partners, the freeway developer, have been digging trenches along Liberty Lane between Desert Foothills Parkway and 24th Street to install a specially designed 4-ft.-wide pipe that will run more than a mile....
Central Utah Water Conservancy District - Tue June 05, 2018
Federal Funding Boost to Accelerate Completion of Water Resource Project
Utah's largest and most comprehensive water resource development program is one step closer to completion, due to $15 million in construction funding championed by Rep. Chris Stewart and approved by the U.S....
Department of the Interior - Tue June 05, 2018
Interior Awards $17.68M for Steinaker Dam Modification
On April 19, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $17.68 million contract to Weeminuche Construction Authority of Towaoc, Colo., owned by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, for modification work at Steinaker Dam near Vernal, Utah....
Tue June 05, 2018
Pocatello Water Department Lists 2018 Construction Season Projects
The city of Pocatello's Water Department has announced its list of projects for the 2018 construction season. During the year, staff are scheduled to replace approximately 2 mi. of water main lines in areas that include Mahogany Drive, Chokecherry Drive, El Rancho Boulevard, South Johnson Avenue, West Clark Street and West Center Street....
Aaron Witt – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 23, 2018
Sukut Makes the Grade in California
After the recent statewide droughts, preserving water bears a new meaning in California. The Santa Margarita Water District is ushering in a new era of water conservation for South Orange County by purchasing and improving the half-century old Trampas Canyon Dam....
Wed April 25, 2018
Sterling Construction Company Wins $30M Colorado Springs Utility Project
Sterling Construction Company Inc. announced on March 27 that Myers & Sons Construction LLC, a consolidated affiliate, is the apparent low bidder on a $30 million Colorado Springs Utilities water treatment facility project in Colorado Springs, Colo....
Jennifer Rupp – CEG Correspondent - Tue April 24, 2018
Alliance Water Is Bringing Flow to Texas I-35 Corridor
Alliance Water received approval from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) in August 2017 for a $213.4 million new water supply project along the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio. Funding for the project will come from the State Water Implementation Fund of Texas (SWIFT)....
Emily Buenzle - Wed April 18, 2018
Surcharge Approved to Fund Tennessee Water Infrastructure Projects
Tennessee American Water recently announced that the Tennessee Public Utility Commission approved a surcharge for 2018 water infrastructure projects that will help to improve the water system in the Chattanooga area....
Mon April 16, 2018
Pennsylvania American Water Unveils $19.6M Plan
Pennsylvania American Water announced its 2018 plans to rehabilitate 10 existing water storage tanks, as well as erect six new storage structures. Pennsylvania American Water's rehab program of inspecting, sandblasting and repainting tanks will extend their service life and protect water quality, and the new tank construction will provide increased storage capacity to meet customer demand and improve fire protection....
Mon April 16, 2018
DC Water Opens First Leg of Massive Tunnel System
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) commissioned the first major component of the DC Clean Rivers Program ahead of the deadline outlined by the consent decree. Working with a team of engineers and contractors, a seven-mile-long tunnel segment and a new 225 mgd wet weather treatment facility was put into service....
