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Wisconsin: Phillips School District Community Safe Room
A multi-purpose safe room protects at-risk populations and mitigates risks from severe weather events.
New Jersey: Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority - Ocean City Wastewater Treatment Facility Floodwall
A floodwall will bring resilience to critical infrastructure and protect about 130,000 residents and visitors.
New Jersey: New Jersey Water Supply Authority - Spruce Run Dam Foundation Grouting Project
New Jersey Water Supply Authority strengthens aging Spruce Run Dam to protect water supply, downstream communities, and habitats.
Massachusetts: Emergency Interconnection Pump Station Project
A new emergency drinking water interconnection improves resilience in three communities.
Utah: Central Utah Water Conservancy District - Alpine Aqueduct Reach 1 Risk and Resiliency Project
The Central Utah Water Conservancy District builds aqueduct resilience to a fault line, an active landslide and a history of pipeline failures.
New Jersey: Bergen County Utilities Authority - Flood Mitigation of Pink Street Pump Station
The Bergen County Utilities Authority builds a free-standing floodwall around the Pink Street Pump Station to mitigate the risk of flooding.
Louisiana: Jefferson Parish - Entergy Grid Hardening of Power Distribution to Support Resiliency
A public-private partnership in a hurricane-prone parish hardens power infrastructure.
New Jersey: Township of Rochelle Park - Reconstruction of Sanitary Sewer Pump Station
Rochelle Park builds a pump facility above the 500-year flood elevation to protect critical infrastructure, the community, and the environment.
California: City of Hillsborough – Highline Pipeline Project for Potable Water Multi-Hazard Resilience
A new earthquake- and fire-resistant pipeline provides drinking water to three communities.
Washington: Construction of Jones Setback Levee
A nature-based solution restores floodplain connectivity and mitigates flood risk to schools, homes, emergency services and transportation networks.