An ongoing situation in Louisiana that has generated a lot of news coverage is introducing the term “saltwater intrusion” to many people. It also highlights the potential impact of more familiar challenges facing the water sector – climate change, drought and source water protection.

In celebration of this week's Engineers Week, we talked to Alex Gerling, AWWA's reuse engineer, about her experiences.

We read a great article in Chemical & Engineering News examining the science behind ensuring drinking water is free of weird tastes and funky smells.

We celebrated Engineer's Week a few weeks ago, and now it's Global Day of the Engineer today.

Engineers Week celebrates the important work engineers do.

The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department and AWWA's Florida Section have hosted a Model Water Tower Competition for area students for the last eight years.

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

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