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Celebrate Earth Hour tomorrow

Amber Wilson posted on 3/18/2016 3:05:00 AM

Earth Hour will be held tomorrow, Sat., March 19, 8:30-9:30 p.m. in your local time zone.

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It's Fix a Leak Week right now

Amber Wilson posted on 3/17/2016 3:38:00 AM

As we write this, we are in the middle of Fix a Leak Week!

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The Plain Talk Series - #45

Amber Wilson posted on 3/11/2016 7:30:00 AM

Today's question: Which uses more water, a bath or a shower?

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Drinking water and weight loss

Amber Wilson posted on 3/10/2016 7:06:00 AM

We've written about it before, but here it is again, drinking water may encourage weight loss.

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Celebrate National Groundwater Awareness Week

Amber Wilson posted on 3/4/2016 7:53:00 AM

National Groundwater Awareness Week starts in a few days; it's March 6-12 this year.

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Tips to clean reusable water bottles

Amber Wilson posted on 3/3/2016 4:12:00 AM

When we fill reusable water bottles with good ol' tap water, we may find the container itself gets dirty from time to time from continuous use.

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Drinking Water Week artwork contest winner announced

Amber Wilson posted on 2/25/2016 7:07:00 AM

Each year, we choose at least one student's submitted artwork from our artwork contest to be featured in material for our annual Drinking Water Week campaign.

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Celebrating Global Day of the Engineer

Amber Wilson posted on 2/23/2016 3:00:00 AM

We told you about celebrating Engineers Week this week, but now don't forget to celebrate Global Day of the Engineer tomorrow - Feb. 24.

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Next week is Engineers Week!

Amber Wilson posted on 2/19/2016 3:00:00 AM

Do you know any engineers? If so, make sure to thank them since it's Engineers Week Feb. 21-27!

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Answering questions about lead in tap water

Amber Wilson posted on 2/17/2016 3:44:00 AM

With the ongoing situation in Flint, Mich., we thought we’d share our responses to questions from a recent media inquiry about lead in drinking water.

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