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Jul 17 2018
In May 2018, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to invest $256 million towards the improvement of water infrastructure in…
Jul 9 2018
A three-way legal sparring battle is unfolding in the state of Maine. The state finds itself at odds with the U.S. EPA and local American Indian…
Jul 6 2018
A water technology startup by the name of Nano Sun has unveiled a new facility that will utilize 3D printers to create and manufacture water…
Jul 6 2018
Scott Pruitt has resigned as U.S. EPA Administrator, according to President Donald Trump. The resignation comes amid swirling controversy concerning…
Jun 22 2018
The U.S. EPA has awarded the city of Omaha, Neb., with a $69.7 million loan in order to aid in financing the city’s Saddle Creek Retention Treatment…
Jun 22 2018
The new podcast Talking Under Water: One Water, One Podcast is now available to listen on iTunes and Google Play. Water & Wastes Digest Managing…
Jun 22 2018
In the second episode of Talking Under Water: One Water, One Podcast, hosts Storm Water Solutions Managing Editor Lauren Baltas, Water Quality…
Jun 15 2018
The U.S. EPA has announced the winners for its Federal Green Challenge (FGC). The challenge recognizes facilities across the U.S. for their…
Jun 4 2018
The U.S. EPA has awarded New York State with $2.17 million in order to protect drinking water sources. The state is includes approximately 8,500…
Jun 1 2018
On May 31, 2018, President Donald Trump announced plans to impose steel and aluminum import tariffs on Canada, Mexico and the EU in response to…
Jun 1 2018
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May 31 2018
Several towns in the Chicagoland area found themselves inundated with heavy rainfall on May 30, 2018. The torrential rains caused flooding in several…
May 30 2018
According to new research conducted by a team of scientists at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, perhaps 5,000 individuals died as a…
May 29 2018
On Sunday May 27, 2018, Ellicott City, Md, was subject to another major rain event, receiving more than 8 in. of rainfall throughout the event. The…
May 29 2018
Subtropical Storm Alberto marks the first named storm of the season, and made its away ashore the Southern United States on Monday May 28, 2018. The…
May 25 2018
With the onset of Day Zero in Cape Town, global water concerns were brought to the forefront in the midst of a water crisis of unprecedented scale.…
May 24 2018
A new report released by England’s Environment Agency claims that the country will face significant water shortages by the year 2050 if rapid action…
May 24 2018
Following significant activity from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, a geothermal power plant under threat of encroaching lava has plugged its production…
May 22 2018
The Water Council will hold the 2018 iteration of its annual Water Leaders Summit in Milwaukee, Wisc., from June 27 to 28, 2018. Registration is now…
May 22 2018
Water Leaders Summit 2018 is The Water Council’s headline event for the local, national and global water industry.
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Jul 20 2018
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Jul 19 2018
New computer will allow regulators the ability to retrieve accurate, short-term forecasts of beach water quality, referred to as “nowcasts.”…
Jul 19 2018
According to new research, water quality in the San Francisco Bay is showing improvement after decades of poor quality and significant cleanup…
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