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Water Center at Penn and WaterNow: We Think This Is The Beginning Of A Beautiful Friendship…
By Cynthia Koehler, Executive Director, WaterNow Alliance & Howard Neukrug, Executive Director, Water Center at Penn We had been bumping into one another for years at conferences and meetings before one of our funders pulled together a group that they saw as...
Let’s Hear it for Effluent Beer!
The wait is over – the winner of the Arizona Community Foundation’s Water Innovation Challenge has been determined at last. Congratulations to Pima County’s Wastewater Reclamation Department, and their partners the City of Tucson, Marana Water, Carollo Engineers,...
“Fostering Resilience” Brings Together Water Leaders from Across the Nation
If WaterNow Alliance’s 2nd Water Summit is any indication – interest in sustainable water strategies among water leaders is strong and growing. Fostering Resilience: Leading on Sustainability was held at the Orange County Water District (OCWD) October 25-26, in...
IRS should stop taxing water conservation rebates
This article was originally published on October 14, 2016 in the San Francisco Chronicle. Today, along with more than 100 other elected and municipal water leaders, we are asking the White House to support local efforts to promote water-use efficiency, reuse and green...
Field Notes: WE-CAN Graywater
WaterNow Alliance partners with a select number of public water providers on innovative local water initiatives. Nashelley Kaplan-Dailey, Senior Project Manager for WaterNow Alliance, just wrapped up a pilot graywater project in Fresno, CA. Here are her notes from...
Interview: WaterNow Alliance Summer Associates
WaterNow Alliance is pleased to welcome three dynamic summer associates: Alan Sanders, Ava Mohsenin & Wright Hudson. While they've got a lot of work ahead of them over the next couple months, we took a little time out of our day to interview these newest additions...
WaterNow Alliance Teams up with the Arizona Community Foundation for “Water Innovation Challenge”
WaterNow Alliance is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Arizona Community Foundation’s Water Innovation Challenge. The Water Innovation Challenge will award a prize to “a collaborative team in an Arizona community that develops the most innovative and...
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Nominate an Outstanding Water Service Leader for an Emerging Leader Award!
WaterNow is excited to announce that nominations for the third annual Emerging Leader Awards are now open! The Emerging Leader Award is dedicated to celebrating and advancing mid-level professionals from under-represented backgrounds in the water utility space who are...