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Tag Archives: American Water Works Association
Smarter Water Management Webinar
Just as there is a movement in the water/wastewater industry from grey to green infrastructure, there is an analogous movement to more effectively use data/IT infrastructure. This webinar defines the concept of Smarter Water Management, i.e., routine use of data … Continue reading
Military Occupational Specialties and the Water Sector
Ever wondered which military jobs are best suited for the water sector? Learning Objectives: Learn how to identify Veterans with relevant experience for public water systems and wastewater systems. Understand the types of Military Occupational Specialties that are the best … Continue reading
How can water utilities save water and save money?
By Rachel Carnahan This is the question of the hour in water conservation. Less water used means less water sold and often means less revenue collected; less revenue collected can mean less money for the operation and maintenance of the … Continue reading
Federal bills propose innovative financing tools for water infrastructure
By Shannon Madden As the April 18 storm very potently illustrated, water infrastructure across much of northeastern Illinois needs critical attention. And as regions across the nation face challenges associated with decades-old water and sewer systems and limited federal funding … Continue reading
Two Complementary Goals for Stormwater Management: Volume Control and Water Quality Improvement
By Shannon Madden We were excited to hear – and report back to our WOWW readers – two very different stories of stormwater management in northeast Illinois at the Illinois Section American Water Works Association’s WATERCON conference in March. A … Continue reading
Using Water Audits to Understand Water Loss
By Abby Crisostomo Last week, I attended a webinar held by the U.S. EPA called “Using Water Audits to Understand Water Loss” that brought together engineers from the EPA, the American Water Works Association (AWWA), private engineering firms and public … Continue reading
