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Entries Tagged Desalination

DOE Announces NAWI Funding to Advance Desalination and Water Reuse Technologies

DOE Announces NAWI Funding to Advance Desalination and Water Reuse Technologies

News Briefs: Utilities Begin to Take Cybersecurity More Seriously

News Briefs: Utilities Begin to Take Cybersecurity More Seriously

Also in this week's sewer and water news, President Joe Biden visits The Shipyards in Lorain, Ohio, to announce an investment of $1 billion into Great Lakes restoration as part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill
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Sensibility is Part of Texas Water Utility’s Lasting Legacy

El Paso (Texas) Water invests resources in real-time hydrological programs and long-term projects to ensure freshwater for the future.
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Affordable, Yet Effective Ways to Fight Drought

Researchers examine the response to a lengthy drought in Melbourne, Australia, to develop an approach for building new water supply infrastructure that won’t break the bank
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News Briefs: Utility Considers Building First Cross-Border Water Pipeline

In this week’s news briefs, a San Diego area water district wants to build a pipeline to a Baja California desalination plant, and a New Mexico utility is making a $1 million investment to protect its area watershed
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News Briefs: Indiana Legislature Starts to Tackle Infrastructure Problem

In this week’s news briefs, bills are moving through the Indiana Senate and House aimed at addressing the state’s costly water infrastructure issues, and the city of Edmonton begins a comprehensive review of the safety culture for its municipal workers.
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California Receives $30 Million for Water Reuse, Reclamation Projects

Funding through the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Title XVI program will help build drought-resistant water supplies statewide.
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New Documentary Highlights Region's Water History

'To Quench a Thirst' is a three-part series produced by the San Diego County Water Authority that chronicles the region's search for water supplies, from historical to modern times.
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News Briefs: Governor Responds to Calls to Drink Flint Water

In this week’s news briefs, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vows to drink Flint water for at least a month, Boston expands its lead service line replacement program, and two water projects in Southern California earn international acclaim.
Public, Private Sectors Pledge Billions During White House Water Summit

Public, Private Sectors Pledge Billions During White House Water Summit

Commitments aim to accelerate water innovations, investment and sustainability
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Nation's Largest Desalination Plant Now Online

The Carlsbad Desalination Plant will enhance water supply reliability for California's San Diego County
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News Briefs: Emergency Crews Rescue Worker From 40-Foot Hole

In this week’s news, rescuers respond to a fall at a North Dakota lift station, water research organizations announce a merger, and is declining groundwater in Mississippi cause for alarm?
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Agency Selects Contractors to Build Desalination Pipeline

California American Water has selected three firms to construct nearly 22 miles of pipeline for the delivery of desalinated water
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News Briefs: Savannah to Replace 19th Century Brick Pipelines

In this week’s news, aging brick pipelines are creating headaches in Georgia’s oldest city, Detroit gets $8.9 million for green infrastructure, and LA deploys shade balls in its ongoing battle against drought