American Society of Civil Engineers Water & Wastewater Report
The Economic Benefits of Investing in Water Infrastructure
The Economic Benefits in Investing in Water Infrastructure: How a Failure to Act Would Affect the U.S. Economy Recover reports show that as water infrastructure deteriorates and service disruptions increase, annual cost of American households due to water and wastewater failures will be seven times higher in 20 years than they are today – from $2 billion in 2019 to $14 billion by 2039.