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Sierra Club continues its war on migratory birds, human health, and public...

Hundreds of migratory birds, including threatened and endangered species, are chopped up each year by wind turbines. Wind energy  accounts for <1 percent of the energy generated, and yet the many...

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Keansburg, New Jersey starts up $3 Million desalination plant

This reverse osmosis desalination treatment plant was partially paid for by a $1.3 Million grant under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act…..this certainly benefits the customers, but as such it...

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“Loan forgiveness” = free money for Newell, South Dakota

South Dakota Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved a $266,250 low-interest loan from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to Newell for a water meter replacement project. The loan...

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Coleman, South Dakota goes for the gold (free money)

$2,195,256 in state funding, includes: $1,574,248 Clean Water State Revolving Fund loan for sewer line replacement, with $356,500 of the loan in principal forgiveness (read, free money) $182,000...

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California American Water raises water rates 15%

This press release by California American Water Company puts a very happy face on their water rate increase….click here….

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Cincinnati, Ohio water rates up 71% since 2003

Perhaps an average rate increase of just under 10% per year is not so bad…..click here for more…..

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Oceanside (CA) votes to raise water, sewer rates….

Water rates to rise ~6.5% and sewer rates up ~5%…….click here for more.

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Harrisburg (PA) slush fund, financial woes the fruit of progressive/liberal...

An interesting expose of the financial dealings of the Harrisburg Authority…..click here….

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Public unions bankrupted San Bernardino, California

“How does a city of 200,000 people go bankrupt? In the case of San Bernardino, CA, the answer is unsustainable pension obligations pushed by union-backed politicians.” Click here for full news article….

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USEPA purposely stalls on “affordability”

For several decades now USEPA has continued to push consolidation and variable water rates or single tarriff pricing to force water and wastewater systems in the United States to raise water rates. The...

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