American Water Units Commit $55M in Iowa, $1.1B in Missouri Upgrades
AWK•Iowa American Water invested $55 million in 2025 on water mains, a new 2-million-gallon tank, lead-line replacements and treatment plant upgrades to boost reliability and comply with EPA mandates by 2037. Missouri American Water deployed $1.1 billion replacing over 250 miles of pipes to strengthen service for 1.7 million customers.
1. Iowa Infrastructure Investments
In 2025 Iowa American Water invested $55 million across its service territories, replacing and installing water mains, constructing a 2-million-gallon elevated tank in Davenport and replacing 928 lead and galvanized service lines as part of EPA compliance. Treatment plant renovations, electrical upgrades and automation enhancements further bolster water quality and system resilience.
2. Missouri Capital Program
Between 2023 and 2025 Missouri American Water deployed approximately $1.1 billion replacing over 250 miles of water and wastewater pipes. These upgrades aim to reinforce service reliability for 1.7 million customers statewide by modernizing aging infrastructure and enhancing distribution system performance.
