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  1. CelloMom On Cars @[email protected] ·

    "The fragility of aging #WaterInfrastructure is evident in many communities. The American Society of Civil Engineers' U.S. Infrastructure Report Card in 2021 gave U.S. municipal #water systems overall a grade of C-minus.

    Flood protection infrastructure earned even lower grades: U.S. #levees and #dams both received D grades.

    The challenges:
    1: Many stakeholders; who decides?
    2: Past decisions affect future choices
    3: Who pays?"

    phys.org/news/2024-04-south-ag

    #waterinfrastructure #water #levees #dams