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Pledge Your Support and Imagine a Day Without Water!
October 23, 2019 Sign Up Here to Support Imagine a Day Without Water Millions of Americans take water service for granted every day. Turn on the tap, and clean water flows out. Flush the toilet, and dirty water goes away. With reliable water service, people...
WaterNow and WaterSmart: Multiple Alliance Staff Attend Vegas Conference
Last week, Southern Nevada Water Authority hosted the WaterSmart Innovations (WSI) Conference & Exposition in Las Vegas, a two-day event that assembled a strong attendance of water professionals from across the county to share perspectives and experiences in water...
Welcome to WaterNow’s Newest Leadership Council Members!
WaterNow is pleased to announce the addition of three exemplary water innovators to the WaterNow Alliance Leadership Council! We’re excited to welcome Chris Frahm, Water and Infrastructure Shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck; Joone Kim Lopez, General...
Eugene Public Works: City-wide green infrastructure
Eugene, Oregon—with approximately 168,000 is second largest city in Oregon and the seat of Lane County. Eugene is surrounded by foothills and forests to the south, east, and west. North is the broad Willamette Valley—consisting mostly of farmland. The Willamette and...
Group of 75 Stakeholders Submit Recommendations to Governor on CA Water Resilience Portfolio
On August 21, as part of the ongoing development of Governor Newsom’s Water Resilience Portfolio, Friends of the River brought together a broad range of stakeholders, including WaterNow, for a day-long meeting to develop recommendations on how California can better...
EPA Releases a Draft National Water Reuse Action Plan — Elevates Onsite Reuse
EPA’s Assistant Administrator for Water, David Ross, made quite a splash last week at the Annual WateReuse Symposium in San Diego, rolling out EPA’s much anticipated draft National Water Reuse Action Plan. As a member of WateReuse’s Legislative and Regulatory Policy...
Bureau of Reclamation announces $4.1 million in Small Scale Water Efficiency Project Grants
This month, the Bureau of Reclamation announced 63 projects selected to receive a total of $4.1 million in funding through the WaterSMART Program’s FY2019 Small Scale Water Efficiency Project (SSWEP) grant. These grants will support water agencies to use water more...
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Announcing Fall 2019 Project Accelerator! Deadline: November 22
Does your water project need to be accelerated past barriers and challenges? If you have a sustainable innovation that is struggling to get started, or has hit a roadblock where some outside expertise can make a difference, consider applying to WaterNow's Project...