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...
Entries Tagged Water Conservation
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Considering a Water Recycling System for Your Sewer Cleaning Operations?
Contractors, municipalities and utility companies can all realize great benefits using a combination sewer cleaner equipped with a water recycling system. You...
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Marana Builds Water System Reliability
Few communities in America are more conscious of their water supply than Marana, Arizona.
Located a few miles northwest of Tucson along Interstate...
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Annual Water Use in Madison, Wisconsin, Drops by a Billion Gallons in Six Years
After hitting a 50-year low in 2017, water use in Madison was down once again in 2018. Madison Water Utility pumped 9.2...
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U.S. Water Use Declines to Levels Not Seen Since 1970
Water use across the country reached its lowest recorded level in 45 years. According to a report earlier this year from the...
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Rowland Water District Focusing on Supply
You can’t make more water. But the Rowland Water District makes the most of what it has.
The Rowland district is comprised of...
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Listening for Leaks
Almost 30,000 gallons per day — that’s how much water is saved by the leak detection team of Marin Municipal Water District.
Formed...
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Creative Management Plan Ensures District’s Water for the Future
For more than 100 years, communities in the arid, sun-drenched Coachella Valley east of Los Angeles have drawn their drinking water...
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Utility Partners With Developer to Showcase Water-Efficient Home
A unique initiative in Madison, Wisconsin, aims to show the public the kinds of water-saving technology that can be incorporated during the...
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Water Efficiency Not Just Talk for Wisconsin Utility
Water conservation can be a worn-out topic, but Madison (Wisconsin) Water Utility is taking control of the conversation with an innovative new...
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Day Zero: City Braces for Water Supply Drying Up
April 16. That’s the date currently being dubbed “Day Zero” in Cape Town, South Africa, when taps are expected to be shut...
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Mountain Snowpack in California Well Below Average
Heavy snowfall in the Sierra Nevadas at this time a year ago officially brought California out of its years-long drought. Officials warned...
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Sensibility is Part of Texas Water Utility’s Lasting Legacy
El Paso (Texas) Water’s winning formula for water sufficiency goes something like this: Blend one part leadership and one part education. Add...
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News Briefs: New Technology Helps City Cut Water Usage During Routine Flushing
During the height of the California drought, Ventura residents had a chronic complaint to the city as they had to increasingly cut...





















