Noticias sobre Americas
Tetra Tech appoints Roger Argus as Chief Executive Officer
Tetra Tech, a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, announced that Dan Batrack, Chairman, together with its independent Board of Directors, will appoint Roger Argus as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 19, 2026, concurrent with the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders.
EPA proposes new regulation for perchlorate in drinking water
The U.S.
São Paulo faces water crisis as drought drains reservoirs
São Paulo, Brazil's megalopolis and Latin America's most populous urban area, is facing a severe water crisis as the region experiences the lowest rainfall in a decade, causing its main reservoir to shrink into mere streams surrounded by cracked earth.
San Antonio completes largest water meter replacement project in the U.S.
The City of San Antonio has completed a systemwide replacement of its water meters, marking what officials describe as the largest meter replacement project in the United States.
H2O America appoints Nicholas Whitley as Vice President of Business Development
H2O America, a leading investor-owned, pure-play water and wastewater utility, announced the appointment of Nicholas Whitley as vice president of business development, effective December 22.
AqueoUS Vets® appoints Paris Neofotistos as Chief Executive Officer
AqueoUS Vets (AV), is pleased to announce the appointment of Paris Neofotistos as Chief Executive Officer.
EPA approves $240m in WIFIA loans to strengthen water infrastructure in Oregon and Washington
U.S.
ACCIONA is awarded sanitation & water supply networks in 151 municipalities of northeastern Brazil
The concession will last 35 years and will involve an investment of €2.38 billion, which will benefit seven million people.
Florida budget includes $1.4B boost for Everglades restoration and water quality projects
Florida’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026–2027 includes an allocation of $1.4 billion for Everglades restoration and water quality projects, continuing a multibillion-dollar investment in environmental efforts across the state.
Fort Worth, Texas to receive more than $351 million from EPA for water & recycling infrastructure
U.S.
Sacyr secures US$250 million credit line from CAF
CAF, the development bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, and Sacyr have signed an agreement establishing a credit line of up to USD 250 million to partially finance the Sacyr Group’s investments in CAF shareholder countries.
Badger Meter elevates internal leaders as it shifts toward expanded market roles
Badger Meter, Inc., a global provider of smart water management solutions, announced a series of executive leadership appointments that will take effect January 1, 2026, aimed at supporting growth, innovation and customer experience.
IDB approves $900 million credit line to expand water and sanitation services in Panama
The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) of $900 million aimed at improving the quality of life for the population of Panama, facilitating financing for water and sanitation projects.
IDB backs $307.8 million project to upgrade wastewater and stormwater systems in Peru
The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan of $307.8 million to finance a project aimed at improving and expanding access to urban wastewater treatment and stormwater drainage services in the city of Juliaca, Puno region, Peru.
Arizona Senator files bill to prohibit fluoride in public drinking water
Arizona State Senator Janae Shamp has introduced legislation aimed at banning the addition of fluoride chemicals to the state’s public water systems, according to a press release from the Arizona Senate Republicans.
NTT DATA names Bratin Saha CEO of new AI subsidiary AIVista
NTT DATA has appointed Dr.
U.S. indicts Ukrainian national in Russia-linked cyberattacks on water systems
Federal officials have charged a Ukrainian national for allegedly supporting two Russia-linked cybercriminal groups responsible for dozens of attacks on critical infrastructure, including public drinking water systems in the United States.
NADBank catalyzes US$1 billion in infrastructure, improves lives of 8 million people
NADBank Board of Directors met in San Antonio, TX, for their semi-annual meeting. Since 2024, the Bank has approved more than US$500 million in financing for 29 infrastructure projects.
H.I.G. Capital completes the sale of United Flow Technologies
H.I.G.
U.S. utilities face $4.8 billion biosolids challenge amid rising costs
U.S.