Media Type: Blog Posts
Viraj deSilva
David Jackson
New Federal PFAS Limits: What Water Systems Should Do Now
New federal limits on PFAS levels in drinking water mean local utilities must take action to test, monitor and plan for changes to their systems. Learn more about this rule and how Freese and Nichols can help your water system comply.
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Rhys Wilson
David Jones
Putting Heart Into Your Technical Writing
How you communicate is as important as your specialized knowledge, two of our urban planners write — advice that applies across almost every field.
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TWDB Opens Annual Water and Wastewater Funding Opportunities
The Texas Water Development Board has unveiled more funding to support communities in financing their water-related infrastructure projects. Deadlines are in February, March and April. Learn how Freese and Nichols can help.
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What to Know About the TWDB’s Proposed FIF Intended Use Plan
The Texas Water Development Board has posted a Request for Public Comment on the proposed SFY24-25 Flood Infrastructure Fund Intended Use Plan. Learn more about next steps for municipalities, including what to do for January 2024.
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John Wolfhope
Dam Owners Can Benefit From Major Infusions of Federal Funding
Dam owners and state safety regulators can tap a major infusion of federal funding for repairs, rehabilitation and removals. Deadlines are in December and February. Learn how Freese and Nichols can help.
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New Asset Management Requirements: How Georgia Water Utilities Can Comply with EPD
Georgia water utilities that serve more than 3,300 people and are seeking new drinking water permit requests or renewals must provide a water asset management plan, according to a new requirement adopted by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD).
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Julie Huerta
What Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements Mean for Water Utilities
The EPA has proposed a rule for water utilities to replace all lead pipes within 10 years. Learn how Freese and Nichols can help you with compliance.
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Annie Vest
What FEMA Funding Program Should I Apply For?
Every year, communities across the nation eagerly await the announcement of the funding available for FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) and Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) programs. Since the release of the BRIC and FMA funding details, we’ve been receiving a steady stream of calls with various questions – both from within our organization and from client communities. We have answers to your questions.
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David Jackson
Deadlines to Act on PFAS Settlements: What Water Utilities Need to Know
Public water systems that want to opt out of proposed PFAS litigation settlements face December deadlines. Learn more and see how Freese and Nichols can help you with PFAS management.
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Eric Kong Offers Young Professionals’ Take On Water’s Future in Journal AWWA
Small water systems face water challenges just as much as growing areas, and water professionals have a responsibility to collaborate with them on thoughtful long-term solutions, Eric writes.
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2023 Webinar Series: Hazard Mitigation Grant Funding
Free webinars tailored to support your hazard mitigation projects and keep your infrastructure from flooding disasters.
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Chance Sparks
The Impact of New Texas Laws, Part 3: Local Authority
Our staff can help cities and counties navigate the procedures, obligations and limitations from a batch of new Texas laws.
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