22 January 2011

CNN Report Examines Failing U.S. Water Distribution Systems

A recent CNN video report looks at water distribution systems in the United States that are in very poor condition, with water main breaks occurring on an average of every two minutes.

To view this report, please visit:

CNN: America's crumbling water infrastructure (21 JAN 11)

Background Information:

American Water Works Association

New England Water Works Association

Water Infrastructure Network

American Society of Civil Engineers: 2009 Report Card for America's Infrastructure: Drinking Water

Urban Land Institute/Ernst & Young: Infrastructure 2010: Investment Imperative

EPA: Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Policy

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