Alaska
North Pole
Project: Water utility expansion
Details: Laying 35 miles of new pipe
Status: Design work and bidding is complete
Cost: $52.1 million

California
San Fernando
Project: New water treatment plant
Details: Will restore use of groundwater for drinking in San Fernando Valley
Status: Groundbreaking held
Cost: $92 million

San Francisco
Project: New wastewater treatment plant
Details: Will pump 1.6 mgd of treated wastewater to park and golf course sprinklers
Status: Groundbreaking held
Cost: $214 million

Kentucky
Owensboro
Project: Water treatment plant upgrade
Details: Will implement UV treatment technology
Status: Slated for April 2019 completion
Cost: $4.6 million

Maryland
Walkersville
Project: New water treatment plant
Details: Includes membrane filtration reverse osmosis system
Status: Construction slated to start in April
Cost: $9.4 million

Massachusetts
Tewksbury
Project: Wastewater treatment plant upgrades
Details: Facility is ready to support needs for the next 30 years
Status: Completed
Cost: $13 million

New York
Newburgh
Project: New water treatment plant
Details: New facility is a granular activated carbon filtration plant
Status: Officially operational
Cost: Unknown

Oakfield
Project: Wastewater treatment plant upgrades
Details: Rehabbing existing plant and adding one new process
Status: Work to begin in fall, slated for 2019 completion
Cost: $3.8 million

Potsdam
Project: Wastewater treatment plant upgrade
Details: Original plant dates back to 1970
Status: Groundbreaking slated for this spring
Cost: $3 million

Pennsylvania
State College
Project: 2.6 megawatt solar array
Details: Will provide about 32 percent of power needed to operate water authority
Status: Ribbon-cutting ceremony held
Cost: $7 million

Texas
Wichita Falls
Project: Indirect potable reuse
Details: Will return treated effluent to Lake Arrowhead, providing an additional up to 12 million gallons of drinking water
Status: Declared substantially complete
Cost: $30 million

Vancouver
White Rock
Project: New water treatment plant
Details: Water to be treated with ozone before filtering for arsenic and manganese
Status: Slated for completion in 2019
Cost: $14 million

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