Noticias sobre Americas
IDB approves $80m loan to strengthen flood-resilient transport infrastructure in The Bahamas
The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved an US$80 million loan to enhance the resilience and sustainability of transport infrastructure and mitigate socioeconomic disruptions caused by recurrent flooding in New Providence, The Bahamas.
Opus Water acquires Yeary Controls to expand valve and flow-control solutions portfolio
Opus Water, an engineered products company backed by XPV Water Partners, has acquired Yeary Controls, a Chicago-based provider of control valves, actuators, and flow-control accessories.
IDB approves $2 billion push to expand sanitation access in Brazil
An initial individual operation of $204 million will finance a program with the Municipality of Belo Horizonte in the State of Minas Gerais.
US water reuse efforts advance as WateReuse Association launches State Regulatory Guide project
The WateReuse Association has launched a major initiative to aid states in developing and updating water reuse regulations as demand for resilient water supplies intensifies across the United States.
EPA rolls out $7 billion WIFIA funds and five loan approvals
The U.S.
Arizona advances four major desalination and water importation projects
The Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona (WIFA) has advanced four water importation proposals, including multiple large-scale desalination concepts, into the study phase of its Long-Term Water Augmentation Fund (LTWAF) program.
EPA unveils $3 billion to help states remove lead from drinking water
The U.S.
Dr. Mirka Wilderer to step down as CEO of AqueoUS Vets
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Veralto to acquire In-Situ for $435 million
Adds strategic, synergistic bolt-on with complementary water analytics technologies and channels. Expands presence in high-growth environmental water and hydrology markets.
New Mexico expands satellite leak detection program in statewide water conservation effort
ASTERRA has entered into a four-year agreement with the state of New Mexico to broaden the use of its ASTERRA Recover technology, a satellite-based system that identifies hidden underground drinking water leaks.
Water infrastructure report highlights trillions in economic gains from long-term investment
A new national analysis finds that closing the United States’ widening water infrastructure investment gap could generate trillions of dollars in economic benefits, support more than one million jobs annually, and reduce the growing risks linked to ageing drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.
Sacyr Agua leads financial bids for Coquimbo Desalination Project in Chile
Sacyr Agua S.L.
Reclamation awards $62 million contract for San Juan Lateral Pumping Plant
The Bureau of Reclamation announced a nearly $62 million contract award to Ames Federal Contracting Group, LLC, for the construction of the San Juan Lateral Pumping Plant No.
Amazon and Sabesp partner with Aganova to tackle water losses across São Paulo
The project will generate an estimated 210 million litres of annual water savings.
EPA proposes comprehensive updates to PFAS reporting requirements to reduce regulatory burden
The U.S.
EIB provides $100 million to Ecuador for water, sanitation and waste management
This new $100 million loan builds on an initial $100 million EIB loan to BDE to expand water and sanitation services across Ecuador. The operation targets underserved communities and strengthens climate resilience.
WRF to provide up to $400 million as NADBank launches first call for Water Resiliency Projects
The Managing Director of the North American Development Bank (NADBank), John Beckham, announced that the Bank has opened the first call for projects under its new Water Resiliency…
Tampa Bay Desalination Plant reaches record output with ACCIONA modernization
Modernization works strengthen efficiency and reliability of Florida’s largest desalination facility.
Veralto appoints Kim Chainey as as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Veralto, a global leader in essential water and product quality solutions dedicated to Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources™, announced the appointment of Kimberly Y.
Solenis completes acquisition of NCH Corporation
Solenis, a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions, completed its previously announced acquisition of NCH Corporation (NCH).