Entry 336923The owner of a private industrial wastewater pretreatment facility called Klean Waters in Orange, California, has been indicted for breaking environmental laws and dumping...
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Longer, More Frequent Periods of Drought Plague Western United States
A new study shows average temperatures have increased, annual rainfall has decreased, and dry periods have become longer and more variable across...
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Worth Noting/Calendar - February 2021
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Cody Gratny was promoted to civil principal and Boulder (Colorado) civil department manager for JVA Inc. Among his duties is devising innovative approaches...
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News Briefs: Main Break Leaves Some Jacksonville Residents Without Water on Thanksgiving Eve
Entry 337254A water main break in Jacksonville, Florida, left hundreds of residents without water the night before Thanksgiving.
St. John’s County officials said...
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News Briefs: North Miami Wastewater Spill Raises Virus Concerns
Entry 337879WSVN News reports that a spill at a North Miami, Florida, wastewater treatment facility is causing concerns about its potential to...
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Gearing Up for Gainey Ranch
NASSCO is busy preparing for its 2020 Annual Conference, scheduled for April 22-24 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Marking the association’s 44th year, the...
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News Briefs: Bay Area Blackouts Cause Water Shortage in Vallejo
Entry 338615In the midst of historic blackouts across the Bay Area of California, one water utility in the city of Vallejo faced...
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News Briefs: Recent Documentaries Highlight Flint Water Crisis
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A new documentary highlighting the Flint Water Crisis as an example of the country’s aging water infrastructure premiered Sept. 12 at the Capitol...
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Building Water-Efficient Cities Requires Collaboration
How much water single-family residences use is closely related to a community's built environment, according to a University of Arizona-led study. In...
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Squeezing Water From Waste
Fountain Hills Sanitary District deserves all the credit for reusing “every drop” of wastewater it collects from its 15,000 sewer connections. A...
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News Briefs: Sewer Backup Causes Waste Tornado for Residents
Entry 339153Four homes in Melrose, Massachusetts, recently experienced a sewage backup of epic proportions after a sewer main line became blocked.
The residents...
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News Briefs: Florida City Agrees to Pay Hackers $600,000 in Ransom
Entry 339164The Riviera Beach (Florida) City Council has agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom after hackers used a virus to take down...
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President Trump Signs Colorado Drought Contingency Plan Into Law
President Donald Trump recently signed off on a piece of bipartisan legislation that aims to help manage ongoing drought conditions and climate...
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Renewable Water Sources Are Precious for This Arizona Community
The water management goal in Marana, Arizona, northwest of Tucson, is to use renewable water resources whenever and wherever possible.
The utility relies...












