October 1, 2026
Largo, Maryland – The Clean Water Partnership (CWP), the community-based public-private partnership between Corvias Infrastructure Solutions (CIS) and Prince George’s County, Department of Environment was recognized during Maryland Economic Development Week for its significant economic impact in Prince George’s County, including its commitment to supporting local businesses, strengthening the County-based workforce, and investing in communities.
Representatives from Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation (PGCEDC) and the offices of Prince George’s County At-Large Council Members Jolene Ivey and Wala Blegay joined in recognizing CWP’s contributions to local economic development, small and minority business growth, workforce development and sustainable infrastructure. Maryland Economic Development Week highlights the important role economic development plays in strengthening Maryland’s business climate, creating and retaining jobs, attracting investment, expanding the tax base and enhancing quality of life.
About CWP
Since its launch in 2015, CWP has invested approximately $387 million in design, construction and maintenance of 428 stormwater restoration projects completed or advanced throughout Prince George’s County. Approximately $273 million of that investment has been directed to minority and County-based businesses, while more than 50 percent of project labor hours have been performed by Prince George’s County residents.
CWP has also completed eight Mentor-Protégé Program cohorts, resulting in approximately $60 million in competitive contract awards, and has expanded its workforce and education impact through initiatives such as its Treating & Teaching program, which has reached more than 60 schools. Together, these investments demonstrate how CWP is leveraging sustainable infrastructure to drive economic opportunity, strengthen the local businesses and create lasting impact throughout Prince George’s County.
About CIS
CIS is a national leader in the development and implementation of public infrastructure solutions, focusing on improving the environmental, economic, and social condition of the nation’s infrastructure through solutions that drive local economic inclusion and equity, reduction of public risk, and increased community investment and buy-in. CIS also offers related advisory expertise and services on topics including nature-based solutions, climate resilience, disaster prevention, environmental justice, green stormwater infrastructure, environmental finance, water affordability, and public trust. For more information, please visit www.cisolutions.com.
Contact
Media Contact:
Debbe Callesen
Tel: 734-436-8173
info@cisolutions.com