Entries Tagged Water Conservation

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued a new executive order calling on local water suppliers to activate their drought contingency plans as California faces...

Debra Burden is the idea person in the Water Conservation section of the Department of Water Resources in Citrus County, Florida, and...

In the drought-prone region between Dallas and Austin, the water utility in Round Rock takes water conservation seriously. The utility encourages conservation by...

With the advent of smartphones and watches and a variety of health and fitness apps, it’s gotten common for people to know...

From humble beginnings as a seasonal worker, Zane DeWeese has helped his hometown create a sustainable water management plan and secure safe...

The Plano (Texas) Public Works Department illustrates particularly well how a proactive approach to effective management can impact day-to-day and year-by-year operations. Abby...

According to new research conducted by global research agency Opinium on behalf of American Water, Americans underestimate the amount of what they use daily...

Dwindling water supplies are posing a serious threat to farmers and communities across the American West. Securing water is one challenge. Delivering...

Like every municipal provider of water services, Colorado Springs (Colorado) Utilities walks a tightrope. Not falling off that slender platform is all...

Those of you who live in the South may not realize that the frozen lakes of the North support a wide variety...

Operating a distribution system may seem like a simple task compared to managing source water and treatment in addition to distribution, but...

It was the presence of a swift-moving stream that led to the founding of Roswell, Georgia, and its earliest infrastructure — a...

As with the stock market, climate change requires a diversified portfolio of  solutions. California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed an executive order...

The concept of water recycling for sewer cleaning applications has been around since the early 1980s. The interest and demand for water...