* Last October, President Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum titled “Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West.” It set streamlining demands for major western water projects, including work underway within the Columbia River Basin – more specifically, […]
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Tom Ewing’s Environmental Update
* News from Michigan about two contaminants found in groundwater used for drinking water. The report forced the anguished question: just how isolated or singular was MI’s struggle with lead, or is lead just one element in a witches brew […]
Stopping Corrosion in the Utility Industry
ABC Reports: Nonresidential Construction Spending Down Again in June, First Annual Decline Since 2013
Nonresidential construction spending dipped 1 percent in June and has now contracted for three consecutive months according to analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released today by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Nonresidential spending, which totaled $682 billion on a […]
We Ignore Our Infrastructure at Our Peril
If you didn’t see and read this you really should…
It was published in the History News Network Newsletter. I think we need to worry about terrorists but we also need to worry about the condition of our infrastructure and it’s […]