Noticias sobre Americas
Stantec-Rados chosen to design recycled water pipeline linking Rialto and Rancho Cucamonga
The engineering and design firm Stantec has been selected to lead the design of a new pump station and an 11 mile recycled water pipeline in San Bernardino County, California, as part of a wider effort to strengthen regional water supply resilience.
California American Water names Agatha Kotani Principal of Business Development
California American Water announced the appointment of Agatha Kotani as Principal of Business Development in Southern California.
Jacobs wins major water reuse contract in California and leads design of Texas storm surge barrier
The engineering and consultancy group Jacobs has secured two high profile public sector contracts in the United States, spanning water reuse in California and coastal flood protection along the Texas Gulf Coast.
Senate hearing examines growing cybersecurity risks to U.S. water systems
The U.S.
CABEI strengthens water security in the Dominican Republic through strategic investments
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has consolidated its role as a key partner in improving drinking water access and water security in the Dominican Republic, positioning water infrastructure as a cornerstone of social well-being and sustainable development.
Adrian Chiu assumes new role as EVP and Chief Strategy, Innovation and Digital Officer at Pentair
Pentair plc, a leader in helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, announced new strategic appointments within its executive leadership team (ELT) aimed at accelerating growth, strengthening innovation, and enhancing responsiveness to evolving customer needs.
Mesa’s $168m Signal Butte Water Treatment Plant expansion reaches key milestone
Construction on the $168 million expansion of the Signal Butte Water Treatment Plant in Mesa, Arizona, has reached a milestone with the completion of a new 8-million-gallon potable water reservoir.
Ben Keith named Director of Business Development and Government Affairs at Iowa American Water
Iowa American Water has announced it welcomed Ben Keith to the role of Director, Business Development and Government Affairs for the company, effective January 20, 2026.
Sabesp secures US$1.5 billion to boost sanitation investments in São Paulo
IDB Invest has signed a financing agreement with Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo (SABESP) to accelerate universal access to sewage collection and treatment services across the State of São Paulo.
Salica Investments exits Bluewater Bio in sale to Verdane-backed Aquavest
Salica Investments, a private markets investor, has completed the sale of Bluewater Bio to Aquavest Ltd, a company backed by Verdane, a European investment firm focused on the lower mid-market.
New Mexico launches satellite-based leak detection program for rural water systems
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has launched LeakTracer, a statewide satellite-based leak detection program aimed at reducing water losses in rural drinking water systems.
Carollo Engineers and CDM Smith to lead PFAS treatment upgrades in Broward County, Florida
Broward County, Florida, has selected Carollo Engineers, working in association with CDM Smith, to design significant upgrades to its drinking water treatment and transmission infrastructure aimed at addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in local groundwater supplies.
New CAD 74 million funding targets water and wastewater infrastructure in Northwest Territories
Canadian authorities have opened a new funding window aimed at strengthening core municipal infrastructure in the Northwest Territories, with more than CAD 74 million available for water, wastewater and solid waste projects that support housing development in northern communities.
Illinois American Water seeks rare approval to advance $577 million infrastructure investment
Illinois American Water has submitted a rate request to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) aimed at supporting a substantial program of capital investment in water and wastewater infrastructure across the state.
Core & Main expands water distribution footprint with Pioneer Supply acquisition
Core & Main Inc.
Antigua commissions second Water-as-a-Service desalination plant in one year
Antigua and Barbuda has taken another step toward strengthening its potable water supply with the opening of the Barnacle Point seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant.
Texas data center boom may slash billions of gallons from state water supplies by 2030
Texas has emerged as one of the fastest-growing hubs for data centers in the United States, fueled by rising demand for cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital services.
Pennsylvania commits record $559.4 million to water infrastructure across 25 counties
The Shapiro Administration has announced a historic investment of $559.4 million to support 36 drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects across 25 counties in Pennsylvania.
Senate passes bill with $369 million for Great Lakes restoration and Michigan water infrastructure
The U.S.
Jacobs awarded $200M contract to upgrade San José–Santa Clara wastewater facility
Jacobs has secured a $200 million contract to deliver major upgrades at the San José–Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF) in California, one of the largest advanced wastewater treatment facilities in the western United States.