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ICYMI — Colorado Communities Share Advice on Securing WaterSMART Funds
WaterNow Alliance hosted a Water Wednesday Webinar, “Unlocking WaterSMART Funding: Insights and Success Stories from Colorado Communities”, on May 29, 2024 focused on sharing feedback from Colorado communities who have successfully received funding from U.S. Bureau of...
Announcing Fall 2019 Project Accelerator! Updated Deadline: December 6th
Does your water agency have a project that could use a shot of adrenaline? If you have a sustainable water project 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...
WaterNow and WaterSmart Innovation
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 a population of 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....
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...
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WaterNow’s 2024 Emerging Leaders: Diverse, Dedicated, Driven Changemakers
This has been a big month for WaterNow's Emerging Leader Program! Together with our partners at the Water Center at Penn, we gathered in Philadelphia to extend our congratulations to the 2024 Emerging Leader Award recipients. From the Awards Ceremony to the Emerging...