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WaterNow Announces Third Regional Accelerator in Colorado
We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the next round of Project Accelerator. This round will focus on Colorado communities, providing 250 hours of pro-bono assistance to support innovative projects in sustainable and equitable water...
2019 WaterNow Impact and Leadership Award: Winners Announced
Carole Baker, President and CEO Texas Water Foundation The WaterNow Leadership Award recognizes and honors leaders of extraordinary vision who, throughout their careers, have had a major impact in advancing sustainable water management strategies, and protecting water...
Introducing Tap Into Resilience! – The Groundbreaking New Resource for Building a Water Resilient Future
Communities nationwide are facing a dizzying array of water challenges from drought, to failing infrastructure, to flooding, to water quality decline. Local water leaders – responsible for the vast majority of water infrastructure spending – are on the front lines...
Sustainability Spotlight: Communication is the Key to our Water Future
On March 27 – 28, 2019, 150 water leaders from across the nation will come together for Tap into Resilience: WaterNow’s 4th Annual Summit in Austin. This year's summit will emphasize the untapped potential for local and green infrastructure, innovative financing, and...
WaterNow’s Project Accelerator Round Three: Deadline: April 24
Since launching Project Accelerator in the fall of 2017, I have had the opportunity to work with four different cities and water utilities across the US on projects from incentivizing water efficient home construction to building out a water-efficient landscape...
San Antonio Water System: Scaling drought resilience with community-wide conservation
Over the last few decades, water supply in San Antonio had become increasing limited due to legislative restrictions on municipal aquifers, rapid population growth and an expanding economy, a period of prolonged drought, and a need to meet the requirements of the Endangered Species Act.
2019 WaterNow Alliance Impact Award – Nominations Open!
Who is your water hero? Have you or someone you know shown great leadership to champion one or more sustainable water solutions at the community or regional level? Perhaps this water hero has worked to champion the adoption of water ordinances, direct engagement on...
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WaterNow Alliance Supports Communities in EPA Region 6 Access Federal Funding for Water Infrastructure
WaterNow Alliance Supports Communities in EPA Region 6 Access Federal Funding for Water Infrastructure