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2024 offers opportunity to celebrate the Safe Drinking Water Act

Dave Gaylinn posted on 1/8/2024 1:49:00 PM

The year 2024 marks a significant milestone in the water sector. The U.S. Congress originally passed the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) in 1974, making 2024 its 50th anniversary.

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Some cool water tips as it heats up

Dave Gaylinn posted on 5/16/2022 2:30:00 PM

As the weather heats up in several parts of the United States, responsible outdoor water use is very important.

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Keep your grass clippings out of the street

Dave Gaylinn posted on 6/4/2021 10:20:00 AM

Protecting source water is a very important part of the treatment process.

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Happy anniversary to the Clean Water Act

Amber Wilson posted on 10/10/2016 2:39:00 AM

October 18 marks the 44th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.

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It's still Smart Irrigation Month

Amber Wilson posted on 7/20/2016 4:44:00 AM

We posted about this earlier in the month, but this is a reminder that July is Smart Irrigation Month.

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July is Smart Irrigation Month

Amber Wilson posted on 7/1/2016 2:41:00 AM

Brought to us by the Irrigation Association, Smart Irrigation Month focuses on promoting smart water use.

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Mow the lawn without wasting water

Amber Wilson posted on 4/6/2016 4:45:00 AM

As we are coasting into the warmer months of spring and summer, now is a good time to get some tips for keeping your lawn healthy and green without using a lot of water.

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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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