AWWA Member Spotlight: Rebecca Zito, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

Job title: Senior Manager of Public Affairs

AWWA applauds WIFIA milestone: 100th water infrastructure loan

A U.S. water infrastructure financing program crafted and championed by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) has achieved a major milestone.

EPA proposes first-ever drinking water standards for six PFAS

U.S. water utilities are working to absorb details of the first national primary drinking water standard for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

AWWA Comment Period on ANSI/AWWA C907-XX – Injection-Molded Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pressure Fittings, 4 In. Through 12 In. (100 mm Through 300 mm)

New treatment plant addresses PFAS in Wisconsin city’s water supply

Crews were 18 months into construction of a new water treatment plant in Wausau, Wisconsin, when tests of each of the city’s wells detected forever chemicals above state-recommended levels. 

Water 2050 think tank report examines economics

A new report generated as part of the Water 2050 initiative led by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) summarizes recommendations developed during a recent think tank focused on economics. 

AWWA “Fly-In” agenda: PFAS, source water protection, infrastructure funding

More than 120 delegates from the American Water Works Association (AWWA) will meet with their U.S. senators and representatives in Washington, D.C., March 22 to discuss water policy and legislation during the 2023 “Water Matters! Fly-In.”

Gamification boosts utility’s customer engagement, water efficiency success

To encourage community members to save water and appreciate the value of a resilient water supply, a California water system is engaging customers of all ages through an entertaining new strategy -- interactive online video games.

AWWA Comment Period on ANSI/AWWA B603 – Permanganates

AWWA Member Spotlight – Reid Campbell, Halifax Water, Nova Scotia

This week’s AWWA Member Spotlight highlights Reid Campbell, director of engineering and technology services with Halifax Water, the water, wastewater and stormwater utility for Halifax, Nova Scotia. He also is a member of AWWA’s International Council. His department is responsible for asset management, capital project planning and delivery, information technology, geographic information systems and process control.