Illinois American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation have opened applications for the 2026 Hydration Station Grant Program, providing funding to eligible organizations in Illinois to install reusable water bottle filling stations. This initiative promotes trust in tap water, encourages healthy hydration, and aims to reduce single-use plastic waste in public spaces. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, K-12 public schools, and colleges within Illinois American Water's service area. The deadline to apply is September 4, 2026, and recipients must handle installation costs. This program is part of a broader effort to support community health and environmental stewardship through sustainable water access.
The California State Lands Commission has approved California American Water's lease application for state lands needed to build subsurface slant wells for the Monterey Peninsula desalination project. This project aims to provide a reliable, drought-...
American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the U.S., received national recognition for 27 of its water treatment plants achieving high standards of water quality. These awards from the Partnership for Safe Water highlight t...
Indiana American Water's Muncie – White River and Kokomo – Wildcat Creek water treatment plants received the 25-Year Directors Award from the Partnership for Safe Water, recognizing 25 years of consistent excellence in water treatment and regulatory ...
Five drinking water treatment plants operated by Missouri American Water received prestigious national awards from the Partnership for Safe Water, recognizing 25 years of excellence in water quality. These awards highlight the company's commitment to...
New Jersey American Water has invested over $28 million in upgrading Salem City's water and wastewater systems since acquiring them in June 2024, with an additional $48 million planned over the next five years. Key improvements include wastewater pla...
