• QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER?
    Do you have questions about how to care for your home’s pipes,
    or where your water goes once it's down the drain?
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  • WATER CONSERVATION
    Become more environmentally conscious
    and better informed about the effect our lifestyles can have
    on the world around us.
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  • WHAT'S IN MY WATER?
    The best way to ensure that you are getting the highest
    quality water available is to educate yourself.
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  • KID'S PLACE
    We have lots of materials, information and activities
    available to help you, your family and your classmates
    learn more about how water works.
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Stockholm water prize winners announced

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World Water Week is the Stockholm International Water Institute's annual event in Stockholm, Sweden with the goal to tackle global water issues.
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Go back to school with DrinkTap

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Go back to school with DrinkTap
We have a lot of information, material and resources pertaining to water available for students and educators.
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| Categories: | Tags: back to school, students, educational resources, teachers, classroom lessons, video series | View Count: (2082) | Bookmark and Share
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Investing in India’s water infrastructure

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India’s much-needed investment in its water infrastructure is examined in the following post by Saranya Balu, an AWWA summer intern.
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| Categories: | Tags: India, water infrastructure, water loss, leaks, illegal connections, Smart Cities Mission | View Count: (3966) | Bookmark and Share
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The Plain Talk Series - #60

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The Plain Talk Series - #60
Today's question: How is the water from my refrigerator door different from my tap water?
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India’s drinking water crisis

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As National Water Quality Month continues, India’s drinking water crisis is examined in the following post by Saranya Balu, an AWWA summer intern.
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Understand your tap water during National Water Quality Month
August is National Water Quality Month.
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Tap water quality in question

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Tap water quality in question
Last week an environmental advocacy organization called the Environmental Working Group (EWG), released an update to its “National Drinking Water Database”.
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We're in Reader's Digest!

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Our very own Drip Calculator was featured in a recent article on Reader's Digest online.
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We read a great article in Chemical & Engineering News examining the science behind ensuring drinking water is free of weird tastes and funky smells.
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The media is reporting that brain-eating amoeba, also known as Naegleria fowleri, was discovered in two water systems in Louisiana.
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