In all my years of schooling I never had to bring home a report card with a D or F on it. It’s a good thing, because my parents didn’t take kindly even to the occasional C.
Anyway, by that standard, my mom and dad would not appreciate the 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). It’s the society’s first report card in four years, and it shows only modest improvement — an overall grade of C- versus a D+ for 2017.
As for drinking water and wastewater, they haven’t yet climbed into the realm













