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Celebration and Support for Future Water Leaders: WaterNow’s 2025 Emerging Leader Awards Ceremony and Convening
This June, WaterNow convened water leaders from across the country in Denver, Colorado, for our annual Emerging Leader Awards Ceremony and Network Convening. We honored the 2025 Emerging Leader cohort during an evening reception, then gathered a broader network of...
The Smart Water Security Revolution – It’s Here: Exclusive 35% OFF Promo for Attendees of the Tap Into Resilience Virtual Summit
We are in the age of the Smart Water Revolution, which was kickstarted by a single product built in a garage and brought to market by a dynamic father-son duo. Gabe and Henry Halimi’s passion to help others prevent loss, one drip at a time, began a little over 10...
Fort Collins Utilities: A Four Decade Commitment to Cost-Effective Water Conservation
The City of Fort Collins is located in Colorado’s Northern Front Range 50 miles north of Denver. It rains an average of 16 inches per year with 237 sunny days. Like many Front Range Colorado communities, Fort Collins’ population is growing quickly. At the same time,...
Partnership-Building Technical Assistance Grants: Announcing Selected Communities and Water Systems
We are excited to announce that three community groups and water systems have been selected to receive Partnership-Building Technical Assistance Grants. These groups represent a diverse range of communities and challenges, and will be provided with technical support...
New Research Initiative Examines Community Gardens as Water Resource Management Tools
Have you ever wondered how community gardening or urban agriculture could help manage stormwater runoff, or reduce demand on water supplies? If you answered yes, WaterNow Alliance is pleased to share that our new research initiative – in partnership with Colorado...
Announcing the Latest Round of Project Accelerator Winners
Drumroll please... WaterNow is excited to announce our next round of Project Accelerators! Year after year, we are privileged to assist cities and water agencies in championing more sustainable, innovative water solutions through this program. Today we announce two...
Water Conservation Prioritized in Town of Severance’s Newly Adopted Comprehensive Plan
In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, January 5, the Severance Town Board approved the Town’s updated Comprehensive Plan, taking a critical first step in integrating water conservation into their land use decision-making processes. “The water element of our Comprehensive...
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Announcing Three New Project Accelerator Selections
WaterNow is excited to announce the winners of our Spring 2025 Project Accelerator application cycle! Project Accelerator provides 250 hours of pro bono support to communities and utilities to jumpstart innovative water management projects. The Accelerator focuses on...




