The University of Michigan Water Center awarded 12 research grants, totaling nearly $570,000, for Great Lakes restoration and protection efforts.

American Rivers announced the 2013 kickoff of National River Cleanup, mobilizing volunteers across the U.S. to clean up trash from local waterways.

Gannett Fleming and Kentucky American Water received a Grand Honor Award in the Kentucky 2013 Engineering Excellence Awards.

A new U.S. Geological Survey study documents that the nation's aquifers are being drawn down at an accelerating rate.

The Dept. of the Interior released an updated draft proposal establishing safety standards for hydraulic fracturing on public and Indian lands.

Pennsylvania American Water marked the completion of $101M in upgrades to Pittsburgh water treatment plants to improve service and public safety.

Erope's largest drinking water purification plant to feature GE's ZeeWeed* 500 water treatment technology is under construction in Ravenna, Italy.

EPA announced that work will begin this week to address soil and groundwater contamination at the Pacific Pipeline Superfund Site in Fillmore, Calif.

NJ American Water received the NJ Action Alliance's 2013 Engineering Award for its plans to restore a 90-year-old pipeline with new technology.