Naomi Park of Greenwich, Connecticut, has been named the national winner of the 2023 U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize.
Park’s research explored collecting...
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Young Writers Express Their Thoughts on Water While Competing for Prizes
Last year the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District held its 21st annual middle school essay contest. The theme was the unique...
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Young Innovators From 78 Countries Develop New Solutions to World’s Water Challenges
Students from 78 countries have proposed fresh ideas to address the world’s intensifying water challenges with entries in the 2023 Global Student...
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NUCA Kicks Off Trench Safety Month, Highlights Trench Safety Stand Down Week
June 2023 has been declared “Trench Safety Month” by the National Utility Contractors Association, further highlighting its innovative educational and safety program,...
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17% of U.S. Households Face Growing Water Affordability Challenge
In 787 communities served by the United States’ largest utilities, 17% of households struggle to afford basic water services, according to a...
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California Water District Hosts Garden and Pumpkin Fest to Emphasize Conservation
The Chino Basin Water Conservation District’s fall festival is back after a two-year hiatus due to COVID.Based in Montclair, California, the district...
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AI Chatbot Can Help Parse Complex Water Regulations, Say Researchers
Safe, clean and affordable drinking water is a human right. But making that legal requirement a reality is a difficult challenge exacerbated...
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Tips to Avoid the Most Common Safety Mistakes on Job Sites
You’ve heard it before but let it sink in: More workers die in construction than in any other industry.
The Bureau of Labor...
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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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Breaking Down the Great Lakes' Microplastics Problem
A big challenge to the health of the Great Lakes takes a tiny form: microplastics, pieces of plastic no larger than 5...
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Buffalo Sewer Authority Saves Millions, Cuts Pollution With Smart Sewer Technology
Buffalo Sewer Authority recently saved $145 million by deploying a cutting-edge digital system that reduced polluted water flowing into its rivers during...
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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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Associations Applaud New Legislation to Encourage WaterISAC Participation
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies has announced its support for new bicameral legislation that would encourage and support the participation of...
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Brown and Caldwell to Develop Southern California Drought Mitigation Study
Environmental engineering and construction services firm Brown and Caldwell has been hired by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to study...
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Cyclists Take Unique Ride in London's New 'Super' Sewer
Six cyclists recently had the opportunity to ride their bikes nearly 200 feet below the surface of London inside a 2.8-mile-long sewer.
The...
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Major Queens Project Improves Sewer/Water Infrastructure and Enhances Fire Protection
The New York City Department of Design and Construction, the Department of Environmental Protection and the New York City Department of Transportation...
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How to Overcome Common Field Worker Management Hurdles
Utility supervisors may encounter several problems managing employees in the field when monitoring productivity, tracking safety compliance and managing work orders and...
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UBC Engineers Develop New Method to Assess Water Management Strategies
While residents in California are still dealing with damage from last month's floods — after years of devastating droughts — University of...
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How to Apply Lessons From Colorado's Costliest Wildfire to Drinking Water Systems
Wildfire damage to drinking water systems can significantly delay a community’s economic recovery. The costliest disaster in Colorado’s history, the Marshall Fire of 2021,...


























