New polling results from the Value of Water Campaign reveal that a reliable supply of safe water is the No. 1 issue on...
Entries Tagged Public Outreach
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Draw It. Write It. Kentucky Kids Use the Arts to Celebrate Water.
Every year a contest for Kentucky students focuses on one of four alternating topics: wildlife, water, soil and forestry. In 1974 Jim...
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School Grant Program Quenches Thirst for Water Education in Florida
A water management district’s Splash! School Grant Program has benefited more than 60,000 students from 12 counties in the past 10 years.
The...
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Lighting Up the Screen
Some of you, no doubt, had dreams of being famous when you were kids. I don’t think many of you told your...
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Boston Water Highlights Public Education and Hydration on Wheels
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission’s water truck has been putting on a lot of miles for nearly 10 years, going to...
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Thinking Regionally
Spurred primarily by projections for a significant population increase in the coming decades in greater Charlotte and surrounding Mecklenburg County, Charlotte Water...
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New England Utility Survey Explores Regional Collaboration on Aging Workforce Issues
With one third of the water workforce eligible to retire in the next 10 years, the water industry faces a shortage of...
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Video-Game Professor Helps California Utility Deliver Message of Water Conservation
A severe drought in 2015 led the California city of Davis to educate the public on how to help conserve water.
The city...
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Don’t Drink the Poison
Not all water is equally viable for human optimization.It’s an interesting statement, certainly true in some regards. But the comparison here wasn’t...
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Systemwide Approach
The Upper Montgomery Joint Authority’s infrastructure was aging, and a combination of substantial inflow and infiltration along with increased frequency of weather...
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Rivers Alive Program Engages Georgia Residents in Resource Protection
It’s amazing what people sometimes find when working on stream cleanup projects. During the Rivers Alive cleanup sponsored by the Clayton County...
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Hackers Tackle Water Crisis at Europe's Biggest Hackathon
Global water technology company Xylem has awarded a team of hackathon participants who developed an innovative app to promote sustainable water consumption....
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Setting Goals for NASSCO
NASSCO’s fiscal year begins every July 1, and along with it comes new goals for NASSCO committees. Now that we are a...
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Connecting With Lawmakers
Each December, NASSCO members come together via the NASSCO D.C. Fly-In to share information about our aging underground infrastructure and convey to...


















