Arkansas announces more than $3.4 million for water and wastewater projects
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced more than $3.4 million in grants for water and wastewater infrastructure and statewide operator training.
Wastewater
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Billerica Wastewater Plant Roof Replacement Bids Due Aug. 5
Billerica solicited bids to replace the administration- and sludge-building roofs at its wastewater treatment plant at 70 Letchworth Avenue. The town authorized $690,000 from wastewater retained earnings in 2025, but the reviewed records do not confirm a contractor, final price or construction schedule.
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Belvidere council approves up to $107,791 in TIF support for DFA wastewater improvements
Belvidere adopted Resolution 2026-17 on June 1, 2026, authorizing up to $107,790.97 in Tax Increment Financing reimbursement for wastewater pretreatment improvements at DFA Dairy Brands Ice Cream LLC’s 630 Meadow Street facility. The agreement sets a December 1, 2026, completion deadline, includes a five-year operating covenant and requires repayment with 6% compound interest if specified termination or breach conditions occur.
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Waitsfield wastewater project still faces cost hurdle before planned bidding
Waitsfield’s planned community wastewater project remains subject to a cost-control threshold before it can go out to bid: net project costs must fall below the town’s approved $15 million bonding capacity. June records also outline easement, permitting and financing work, while a draft wastewater ordinance remains under public review.
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Mount Ephraim Water and Sewer Projects Remain in Regulatory Planning
New Jersey American Water’s March 27, 2026 filings identify proposed Mount Ephraim water and wastewater work, including a four-street water-main replacement and wastewater concerns affecting about 1,780 connections. Older BPU records list additional projects, but their estimates are not construction notices.
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Huntsville approves $806,672.21 rehabilitation of wastewater chlorine building
Huntsville City Council approved a $806,672.21 contract and utility-fund budget amendment for rehabilitation of the chlorine-storage building at the A.J. Brown wastewater treatment plant at 94 Parker Creek Road.
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Pasadena Seeks Bids for Wyatt, Hiawatha and Crestford Lift-Station Projects
Pasadena posted a July 29 solicitation for wastewater lift-station replacement work at Wyatt, Hiawatha and Crestford. Proposals are due August 31, 2026, but no contractor or construction schedule has been established.
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St. Pete South Cross Bayou Wastewater Upgrade Reaches Filter Milestone as December Target Nears
Walsh reports rehabilitation of 11 denitrification filters at Pinellas County’s South Cross Bayou facility in St. Petersburg, but the broader wastewater project remains under construction through a December 2026 target.
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Bluffton’s Alljoy sewer project begins first phase for about 100 homes
Early work is underway in Alljoy, downstream of Bluffton in unincorporated Beaufort County, on a low-pressure sewer project for about 100 eligible homes.
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Sedona wastewater samples detect measles virus, health officials say
Samples collected July 7 and July 9 at Sedona’s wastewater treatment plant tested positive for measles virus. Officials say the finding is a surveillance signal—not a case count, identified patient or confirmed Sedona outbreak.
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Rocky Mount Reports Three Untreated-Wastewater Releases After July Rain
Rocky Mount reported three rain-related sanitary sewer overflows after July 23-24 rainfall, with estimated releases totaling 51,000 gallons into the Tar River, Cowlick Creek and Little Cokey Swamp.
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East Webster sewer construction moves underground as North Webster district weighs future finances
Sewer-pipe installation is expected to begin in the East Webster Lake service area near North Webster after Selge Construction reached near-full mobilization. The district says no immediate rate increase is planned, but officials are reviewing long-term debt and operating costs.
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Plattsburg sewer rehabilitation project receives $5.2 million state package
Missouri has awarded Plattsburg, in Clinton County, $5.2 million for sewer collection-system rehabilitation expected to be completed by June 2027, although reviewed records do not confirm that field construction has begun.
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Berlin wastewater plant expansion advances under draft Ohio EPA permit
A May 11, 2026 Ohio EPA draft permit keeps Berlin’s wastewater plant on its current 300,000-gallon-per-day design basis while setting requirements for a future 450,000-gallon expansion.
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Homer City Wastewater Permit Comments Reopened Through August 10
DEP corrected a wastewater permit draft for the Homer City Generation project, reopening comments through August 10 on a proposed Two Lick Creek discharge.
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Wadsworth wastewater project awarded for $2.31 million as sewer rates rise
Wadsworth is moving ahead with a $2.31 million wastewater-plant repair as an 8.5% 2026 sewer-rate increase raises the household-cost stakes.
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Stilwell Approves $45,000 Contract for Wastewater Project Services
The Stilwell City Council approved up to $45,000 for administrative services tied to a wastewater project, but funding and construction remain unresolved.
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Perry wastewater permit: Taylor County seeks 30 more days
Taylor County commissioners want 30 more days to decide whether to challenge a proposed DEP wastewater permit change at the former Foley mill in Perry.
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Greenfield Water Rates Changed July 1; Ordinance Still Pending
Greenfield’s Phase 3 water rates took effect July 1, while a separate proposed ordinance could change future water and wastewater charges.
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Vista Sewer Rates Took Effect July 1: What Residents and Businesses Should Watch
Vista’s sewer rates took effect July 1, 2026. Residential charges rose, future increases are scheduled, and business customers face different billing and appeal rules.
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St. Cloud PFAS Pilot Begins Phase 3 Sludge Testing
A St. Cloud wastewater pilot has completed Phase 2 testing of Class A biosolids and begun Phase 3 on untreated sludge, with results still pending.
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Corpus Christi water and wastewater rates could add $4.35 a month in 2027
Corpus Christi’s proposed FY 2027 water and wastewater rates could add an average $4.35 a month to residential bills starting Jan. 1, 2027, if approved.
