Water Treatment & Supply

Can Federal Funding Transform Brownsville's Water Infrastructure?
Utilities Can Federal Funding Transform Brownsville's Water Infrastructure?

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee recently included Brownsville, Texas, in the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (House Resolution 8812). This inclusion promises to unlock critical federal funding aimed at improving the city's water infrastructure, a positive development

Balancing Public Benefits and Privatization of Municipal Utilities
Utilities Balancing Public Benefits and Privatization of Municipal Utilities

Privatization of municipal utilities has been a contentious issue in America for decades, with proponents arguing that private companies bring efficiencies and economies of scale, while opponents warn of potential profit-driven motives and a loss of public oversight. This prevalent debate delves

Can Port Arthur Balance Water Costs and Infrastructure Needs?
Utilities Can Port Arthur Balance Water Costs and Infrastructure Needs?

Port Arthur’s water utility system is facing substantial financial and infrastructural challenges, leading to critical questions about how the city can balance water costs and the dire need for upgrades. The recent unanimous decision by the Port Arthur City Council to reject a proposed rate

How Can Water Utilities Enhance Cybersecurity on a Tight Budget?
Utilities How Can Water Utilities Enhance Cybersecurity on a Tight Budget?

In an era where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, it is essential for water utilities to implement cost-effective cybersecurity measures to protect their critical infrastructures. The rising number of cyberattacks targeting these essential services calls for

Cyber Threats Target Water Plants: Call for Robust Security Measures
Utilities Cyber Threats Target Water Plants: Call for Robust Security Measures

Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, particularly water treatment facilities, have become an increasingly significant concern. Recent incidents, such as the breach in Arkansas City, have amplified the urgent call for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect these essential utilities. As cyber

Can New Mexico Overcome Its Water Infrastructure Crisis?
Utilities Can New Mexico Overcome Its Water Infrastructure Crisis?

The dramatic state of New Mexico's water infrastructure poses a severe threat to public health, the environment, and the quality of life for many of its residents. Cities like Truth or Consequences, Santa Fe, and areas within Doña Ana County are grappling with aging systems, significant water

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