In 2025, the American Water Charitable Foundation awarded a combined total of $1.7 million to 80 organizations in 12 states, supporting organizations located in communities served by American Water, including five from Iowa-based organizations: DAVENPORT, Iowa, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply for grants that promote clean ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #jobs--Veolia, alongside the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA), today launches Veolia Workforce Academy North America, a free fully digital workforce training and employment pathway program, designed to expand nationwide access to water sector careers while creating skilled jobs and strengthening the U.S. water sector. Veolia Workforce Academy North America, which is open today at academy.veolia.us, removes barriers to entry for. ...

Agencies encouraged to apply by April 3 for funding that strengthens emergency response capabilities CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey American Water today announced the opening of its 2026 Volunteer Fire and EMS Grant Program, providing funding for volunteer fire departments and emergency response organizations across its service area. th Now in its 16 year, the program underscores New Jersey American Water's ongoing commitment to supporting the firefighters and EMS professionals who pr ...

California American Water Announces New Southern California Principal of Business Development, Agatha Kotani [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationSAN DIEGO, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water is pleased to announce that Agatha Kotani has joined the company as Principal of Business Development in Southern California."Agatha's deep roots in government relations and proven commitment to community engagement are a perfect fit for our mission," said Nichole Baxter, Director of Business De ...

Rebecca Losli Named to Honorary Commanders Class of 2027 at Scott Air Force Base [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationBELLEVILLE, Ill., Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- [Illinois American Water] congratulates Rebecca Losli, President, Illinois American Water, on being named by the Scott Air Force Base to its 2027 Class of Honorary Commanders. The class is comprised of 20 community leaders from the St. Louis metropolitan region."As a newly inducted Honorary Commander, I look forward to growing my awareness o ...

CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of an annual, routine maintenance program, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from using chloramine to free chlorine at its Swimming River Water Treatment Plant in Colts Neck and its Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune. These water treatment plants serve New Jersey American Water customers in Monmouth and Ocean Counties. "This periodic, scheduled change in disinfectant is a standard water treatment prac ...

CAMDEN, N.J., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it launched the 2026 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply for grants that promote clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation projects. "Thanks t ...

A Water Quality Message for Iowa American Water Customers [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationWater Company explains "cloudy" waterDAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- It's that time of the year when Iowa American Water experiences one of its most common customer inquiries, "Why does my tap water sometimes appear cloudy or milky looking?" Iowa American's water quality professionals are quick to explain that cloudy or milky-looking water is not a health concern. Tiny air bubbles in the water c ...

Indiana American Water Installs First Drinking Water PFAS Treatment System in Indiana [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationCHARLESTOWN, Ind., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana American Water held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at its Charlestown water treatment plant. The company announced that the facility is now operating Indiana's first drinking water treatment system designed to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. The nearly $6 million system investment, which went online last m ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iowa American Water announced today it welcomed Ben Keith to the role of Director, Business Development and Government Affairs for the company, effective January 20, 2026. In this role, Ben will focus on legislative priorities, drive change in public policy, and amplify our efforts in external stakeholder engagement. Additionally, Ben will lead Business Development for Iowa American Water, focusing on strategy and origination. Iowa American Water, a subsidiary ...