How U.S. drinking water infrastructure earned a "C-"

ASCE Past President Greg DiLoreto details how drinking water earned its grade in the 2025 ASCE Report Card.
April 4, 2025

The American Society of Civic Engineers (ASCE) released its 2025 Infrastructure Report Card in late March 2025. Drinking water earned a grade of "C-," the same as 2021.

In this video ASCE's Past President Greg DiLoreto breaks down what went into the grading, what drinking water infrastructure is doing well in the United States, and what it can improve on for 2029. He also shares his thoughts on the importance of asset management and what it means for the industry.

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