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Virginia's Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day

Amber Wilson posted on 6/17/2016 3:42:00 AM

June 30 is now Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day annually in Virginia.

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Water vs. sports drinks

Amber Wilson posted on 5/27/2016 2:54:00 AM

In a recent article on the science news website LiveScience.com, water and sports drinks are compared, especially when it comes to which is better at replenishing the body after exercise.

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The Plain Talk Series - #47

Amber Wilson posted on 5/12/2016 8:22:00 AM

Today's question: How is drinking water on cruise ships treated?

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DrinkTap.org great resource during Drinking Water Week

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

As Drinking Water Week continues, we encourage you to explore this very site, DrinkTap.org, to learn about your water supply and your local water utility.

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Special events held to celebrate Drinking Water Week

Amber Wilson posted on 5/4/2016 6:09:00 AM

Many water utilities, state agencies, environmental advocates and other interested groups through North America are celebrating Drinking Water Week this week by holding special events.

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Check for lead service lines during Drinking Water Week

Amber Wilson posted on 5/3/2016 2:00:00 AM

As Drinking Water Week rolls on, we are encouraging everyone to check for lead service lines in their homes.

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Drinking Water Week kicks off

Amber Wilson posted on 5/2/2016 6:00:00 AM

This year's theme is "Your Water - To Know It Is To Love It".

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The Plain Talk Series - #46

Amber Wilson posted on 4/8/2016 3:24:00 AM

Today's question: Is bottled water regulated?

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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 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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