A Crumbling Water Infrastructure in U.S. – via the INFRASTRUCTURIST

November 29, 2010

Writing in the INFRASTRUCTURIST, Eric Jaffe recently noted that “Water infrastructure may not be a sexy topic, but it’s becoming an important one.” The American Society of Civil Engineers has given America’s drinking-water systems a grade of D-minus.  While the Obama administration has secured $6 billion for improvements, the Environmental Protection Agency puts the true cost of fixing water infrastructure at roughly $335 billion according to the post.  Jaffe says “That figure seems staggering until we consider that parts of the country’s water system were built circa the Civil War.”  >Read Full Article

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