California announces tentative funding for new giant dams Gallery California announces tentative funding for new giant dams California, Dams California announces tentative funding for new giant damsSF Gate » California officials said Friday that eight major water projects qualify for a share of billions in state drought funds, an announcement that breathes new life into plans for two reservoir expansions in the Bay Area and two new massive dams in the Central Valley. Michelle2018-04-23T14:36:50-08:00April 20, 2018|
Epic water recycling record set in California in bid to highlight extreme weather Gallery Epic water recycling record set in California in bid to highlight extreme weather California, Drinking Water, Wastewater Epic water recycling record set in California in bid to highlight extreme weatherGuinness World Records » Orange County Water District (OCWD) and Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) in California have set the Guinness World Records title for the Most wastewater recycled to drinking water in 24 hours. Michelle2018-04-23T15:24:55-08:00April 20, 2018|
First water infrastructure loan under WIFIA awarded Gallery First water infrastructure loan under WIFIA awarded Trump & Infrastructure, Washington, Wastewater, Water First water infrastructure loan under WIFIA awardedWaterWorld » The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its first-ever loan from the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program to King County, Wash., to help finance its Georgetown Wet Weather Treatment Station. Michelle2018-04-23T15:09:17-08:00April 20, 2018|
$834M Ga. toll lane project to be completed this summerWSB-TV Atlanta » The Georgia Department of Transportation expects to finish construction of 30 miles of reversible express lanes later this summer. The $834 million Northwest Corridor Express Lanes project is the largest road effort in the state’s history. Michelle2018-04-23T15:53:26-08:00April 20, 2018|
Canada looks for cost savings on Gordie Howe International Bridge Gallery Canada looks for cost savings on Gordie Howe International Bridge Bridges, Canada, Gordie Howe International Bridge, Highways Canada looks for cost savings on Gordie Howe International BridgeHerald News » Canadian officials sought ways to save money on the Gordie Howe International Bridge between the US and Canada after potential bidders expressed concerns about the project’s budget, per documents obtained by The Canadian Press. The goal is “de-risking the project as much as we could to move forward,” said Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi. Michelle2018-07-26T15:49:35-08:00April 19, 2018|
L.A. City Council committee moves Elon Musk’s tunnel project forward Gallery L.A. City Council committee moves Elon Musk’s tunnel project forward California, High-Speed Rail, Metro Rail / Transit L.A. City Council committee moves Elon Musk’s tunnel project forwardDaily Breeze » Elon Musk’s proposed network of traffic-dodging tunnels moved a step closer to reality this week, when a Los Angeles City Council committee approved excavation permits the tech tycoon is seeking for a 2.7-mile “proof of concept”‘ tunnel on the Westside. Michelle2018-04-23T14:57:32-08:00April 19, 2018|
