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SUMMER 2010 ISSUE

 
FEATURES & DEPARTMENTS
   
 
  News and Events
The news source for municipal professionals across the nation includes the people, places and headlines affecting the public works and infrastructure industry.

 

 
  Restoring Water Infrastructure
The Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act is projected to provide $1 billion in water and wastewater infrastructure, as well as supporting job growth.
By Donald L. Correll, president and CEO of American Water

 

 
  A Solution for a Signature Bridge
The states of Illinois and Missouri came to a $640 million solution for the renovation of the New Mississippi River Bridge in St. Louis.
By Andrew Gates, community relations coordinator for the Missouri Department of Transportation

 

 
  Green Solid Waste Plant Upgrade
The Austin Water Utility, in partnership with the city’s Solid Waste Services Department, are protecting the city’s environment with a $31.8 million upgrade to its facilities.
By Cielestia Calbay

 

 
  Steps for Disaster Recovery
In order to improve your community’s recovery process, dedicate a disaster recovery team and know ahead of time what your insurer and/or FEMA will require.
By Jeff Shaw, senior policy specialist for Adjusters International
   
 
  A Greener, Greater New York
Continuing with the green visions of PlaNYC, which was launched in 2007, New York City continues to address three core challenges: an aging infrastructure, a growing population and an at-risk environment.
By Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York City

 

 
  Untrustworthy Trust Funds
Investing in water and wastewater infrastructure is necessary, but will a new water trust fund provide money for these projects and accomplish stated goals?
By Tom Curtis, deputy executive director of government affairs for the American Water Works Association

 

 
  Award-Winning Transportation Center
The Tempe Transportation Center, a multimodal Arizona facility, has received several sustainable awards, including recognition from the EPA.
By Amanda Nelson, community outreach and marketing supervisor for the city of Tempe, Ariz.

 

 
  Interview with W. Chris Thompson, P.E.
The director of public services for the city of High Point, N.C. discusses wastewater and stormwater projects, the BP catastrophe and how America can improve its infrastructure.
   
   
   

 

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