Trio of US bills usher in $16 billion of new funding

Investment in US water infrastructure has scampered up the political agenda with the passing of three new bills. The House votes are only the first step.

In early March, the US House of Representatives passed a trio of bills that will authorise nearly $16 billion in new funds for improvements in wastewater utility infrastructure.

The speedy passage of the bills was viewed by analysts as a positive indication of rising political awareness of the need for investment in water infrastructure in the US, though it was ...

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