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National Groundwater Awareness Week ends tomorrow

Amber Wilson posted on 3/10/2017 2:01:00 AM

This is a great time to learn about and understand the importance of groundwater.

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National Groundwater Awareness Week starts Sunday

Amber Wilson posted on 3/1/2017 4:47:00 AM

National Groundwater Awareness Week starts Sunday, so we are celebrating it March 5-11 this year.

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The best tasting water in Alabama

Amber Wilson posted on 2/23/2017 3:12:00 AM

Huntsville is considered to have the best tasting water in Alabama, according to AWWA's Alabama/Mississippi Section.

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The Plain Talk Series - #55

Amber Wilson posted on 1/20/2017 3:53:00 AM

Today's question: Is urban runoff treated before being discharged into drinking water sources?

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It's World Water Week

Amber Wilson posted on 9/2/2016 2:04:00 AM

World Water Week is an annual conference in Stockholm, Sweden that brings people engaged in water issues together.

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It's still National Water Quality Month

Amber Wilson posted on 8/19/2016 5:05:00 AM

Just a reminder that it's still National Water Quality Month.

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It's National Water Quality Month!

Amber Wilson posted on 8/3/2016 5:13:00 AM

This is a great time to understand where your water comes from and what's in it so you can properly protect its quality.

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Calculating your water footprint

Amber Wilson posted on 7/26/2016 2:42:00 AM

How much water do you think you use in a day? 50 gallons? 75 gallons? 100 gallons?

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San Diego wins big at Global Water Summit

Amber Wilson posted on 5/20/2016 4:37:00 AM

We just read about a desalination plant and a water recycling program, both in the San Diego, California area, that won at the Global Water Summit last month in Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates.

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Understanding New York City's water from source to tap

Amber Wilson posted on 4/1/2016 5:56:00 AM

In a very well illustrated recent article, The New York Times explored how New York City's water gets from its source to the tap for 9.5 million people.

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