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Is a new low-income household assistance program coming?
Dave Gaylinn
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5/11/2023 8:18:00 AM
All of us are feeling the pinch, but for households near the poverty line, rising water bills can be devastating. Fortunately, there are conversations about creating a large-scale customer assistance program happening in the water sector.
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Water delegates discuss timely water issues in nation’s capital
Dave Gaylinn
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3/27/2023 9:27:00 AM
An annual event for more than 20 years, the Fly-In is an opportunity for AWWA and its members to get valuable face-to-face time with their respective state’s representatives to discuss national and local water issues.
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A lot can happen in 20 seconds
Dave Gaylinn
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3/11/2020 2:58:00 PM
The Centers for Disease Control recommends washing your hands for 20 seconds.
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Washing hands in cold water?
Amber Wilson
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6/1/2017 5:20:00 AM
You've probably heard it's best to wash your hands with soap and hot water, but it may now be just as effective to use cold water.
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Hydropower is in?
Amber Wilson
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7/27/2016 4:09:00 AM
According to the Washington Post, a new report out from the U.S. Department of Energy finds that there is room to grow our country’s hydropower sector, aka energy made from water, like from dams.
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Are we using too much water?
Amber Wilson
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12/16/2015 6:39:00 AM
New research that was recently published in the academic journal Science points out that the world's water usage is higher than what was previously thought.
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