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Next week is Fix a Leak Week

Amber Wilson posted on 3/13/2017 7:03:00 AM

March 20-26 is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Fix a Leak Week.

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National Groundwater Awareness Week ends tomorrow

Amber Wilson posted on 3/10/2017 2:01:00 AM

This is a great time to learn about and understand the importance of groundwater.

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Denver Water launches TAP

Amber Wilson posted on 3/9/2017 4:02:00 AM

Denver Water recently launched TAP, a new website to educate the people they serve and the communities they operate in about various water issues.

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National Groundwater Awareness Week starts Sunday

Amber Wilson posted on 3/1/2017 4:47:00 AM

National Groundwater Awareness Week starts Sunday, so we are celebrating it March 5-11 this year.

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The Plain Talk Series - #56

Amber Wilson posted on 2/17/2017 3:49:00 AM

Today's question: Is distilled water the "perfect" drinking water?

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Be informed about your tap water quality

Amber Wilson posted on 2/14/2017 3:45:00 AM

A clever and perhaps misleading Pur water filters TV campaign puts a fine point on the importance of being informed about your tap water quality.

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Winner of Drinking Water Week's artwork contest

Amber Wilson posted on 2/10/2017 4:05:00 AM

Congrats to the winner of AWWA's Drinking Water Week artwork contest - Ama Mensah-Boone from Durham, North Carolina.

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Billions of gallons of water flow into Lake Tahoe

Amber Wilson posted on 2/8/2017 3:11:00 AM

Lake Tahoe, which straddles the California and Nevada border, gained over eight billion gallons of water over a two-day period in December, according to Forbes.

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Miami's Model Water Tower Competition a success

Amber Wilson posted on 1/25/2017 6:17:00 AM

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.

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The Plain Talk Series - #55

Amber Wilson posted on 1/20/2017 3:53:00 AM

Today's question: Is urban runoff treated before being discharged into drinking water sources?

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