Video, 6/14/2024: KRNV News 4: The Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) and City of Reno is set to receive $30 million from the U.S. Department of the Interior to support a new Water Facility in the state, the OneWater Nevada APWF at American Flat.
6/13/24: News Release: Construction expected to begin in 2025
6/13/24: RENO, Nev. (KOLO): $30 million for a purified water facility is coming to northern Nevada.
Video, 1/31/24: Sparks City Councilman Paul Anderson, who also serves on the Truckee Meadows Water Authority Board of Directors, talks all about area water resources and long-term planning efforts for resilience and sustainability.
10/16/23: 2News.com: Ari discusses boosting northern Nevada’s drinking water supply with John Enloe and Dr. Lydia Teel
Resilience: 10/1/23: Population growth and climate change are stretching America’s water supplies to the limit, and tapping new sources is becoming more difficult each year—in some cases, even impossible.
8/27/23: LA Progressive: Treating wastewater is a powerful solution, finally gaining more public support.
8/18/23: Science Friday: The project is a collaboration between TMWA, the cities of Reno and Sparks, the University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, and the Western Regional Water Commission.
8/9/23: AWWA: The City of Reno and local water system Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) joined forces on a unique indirect potable reuse project called the American Flat Advanced Purified Water Facility.
8/1/23: Cal Matters: Waste would undergo extensive treatment and testing before it’s piped directly to taps, providing a new, costly but renewable water supply. The state’s new draft rules are more than a decade in the making.