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Tap water quality in question

Amber Wilson posted on 7/31/2017 11:10:00 AM

Last week an environmental advocacy organization called the Environmental Working Group (EWG), released an update to its “National Drinking Water Database”.

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The Water Landmark Series - #1

Amber Wilson posted on 7/21/2017 9:15:00 AM

We are launching a new blog series about AWWA's Water Landmark Award winners!

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July is Smart Irrigation Month

Amber Wilson posted on 6/27/2017 3:43:00 AM

Smart Irrigation Month is a great time to brush up on how to be a water wise consumer.

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The Water Buffaloes "Ride With Purpose"

Amber Wilson posted on 6/23/2017 4:14:00 AM

The Water Buffaloes move steadily with a purpose, traveling great distances with a mission in mind.

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Does bottled water expire?

Amber Wilson posted on 6/19/2017 5:57:00 AM

We just ran across an article from Reader's Digest that cautions against drinking "expired" bottled water.

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ACE17 is right around the corner

Amber Wilson posted on 6/7/2017 2:01:00 AM

Starting Sunday, we'll be at our Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE17) in Philadelphia!

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The Plain Talk Series - #59

Amber Wilson posted on 5/26/2017 6:44:00 AM

Today's question: Why does drinking water often look cloudy when first drawn from a faucet?

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'Tis the season to conserve water

Amber Wilson posted on 5/24/2017 6:05:00 AM

Like most people, we love this time of year. The weather is beautiful, the flowers are blooming and the grass is turning green.

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"Time To Build" water infrastructure

Amber Wilson posted on 5/19/2017 4:33:00 AM

Infrastructure Week is coming to a close, and this year's focus is "Time To Build".

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Support water infrastructure investment as Drinking Water Week ends

Amber Wilson posted on 5/12/2017 3:39:00 AM

As Drinking Water Week comes to an end, we are encouraging people to support investment in the repair and replacement of local water infrastructure.

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