Journal AWWA
Journal – American Water Works Association, published continuously since 1914, is the flagship publication of the American Water Works Association. Each month, Journal AWWA serves as a forum for thought leaders in the water and wastewater industry. Readers benefit from its peer-reviewed research and technical articles as well as articles featuring best management practices, industry news, and the most current information on regulations affecting the water industry in the United States.
- Frequency:
- Monthly
- Launch:
- 1914
Mission
Journal AWWA serves as the voice of the water industry and is an authoritative source of information on innovations, trends, opportunities, and challenges, connecting water professionals and the communities they serve.
JAWWA Scope
Journal AWWA publishes articles about water industry issues that cover all AWWA activities and interests. It communicates innovations, trends, controversies, and challenges. The scope of Journal AWWA also focuses on related subjects like public works planning, infrastructure management, human health, environmental protection, finance, and law. The Journal continues its long history of publishing in-depth and innovative articles on protecting the reliability and resiliency of our water systems, the health of our environment, and the safety of our water.
Indexing Information
- Academic Search (EBSCO Publishing)
- Applied Science & Business Periodicals Retrospective (EBSCO Publishing)
- Applied Science & Technology Source (EBSCO Publishing)
- ArticleFirst (OCLC)
- Biography Index (EBSCO Publishing)
- Biotechnology Source (EBSCO Publishing)
- Business Periodicals Index Retrospective (EBSCO Publishing)
- CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (ACS)
- COMPENDEX (Elsevier)
- Computers & Applied Sciences Complete (EBSCO Publishing)
- Engineering Source (EBSCO Publishing)
- Environment Complete (EBSCO Publishing)
- Environment Index (EBSCO Publishing)
- INIS: International Nuclear Information System Database (IAEA)
- International Civil Engineering Abstracts (Emerald)
- Library & Information Science Source (EBSCO Publishing)
- Public Affairs Index (EBSCO Publishing)
- PubMed via PMC deposit (NLM)
- SCOPUS (Elsevier)
- TOC Premier (EBSCO Publishing)
Calendar
The focus topic for each Journal AWWA issue of 2016 appears below. Additional topics are shown in the bulleted lists below the focus topic; conference coverage is shown in italics.
January
INFRASTRUCTURE/FINANCE
- Pipes
- Pumps
- Valves
- Trenchless technologies
- Funding infrastructure
- WIFIA implementation
- Rate structures
- Joint water and wastewater funding
- Finance and rate consultants
February
CONSERVATION
- Conservation as a sustainable resource
- Alternate energy sources
- Leak detection
- Water loss
- Metering (AMI and AMR)
- Residential irrigation control
- Graywater systems
- Plumbing retrofits
- Public education
- Conservation impacts on wastewater flows
March
REGULATORY
- Hexavalent chromium and perchlorate (ion exchange resins)
- Legionella control (disinfection, building management, premise plumbing)
- Distribution system management (tanks, pumps, SCADA)
- State regulatory activities
- Wastewater regulatory changes that will affect drinking water
April
WATER QUALITY
- Monitoring (water quality, pressure, metering)
- Taste and odor measurement and control
- Climate change
- Source water quality
- Public health improvement
- Distribution system quality
- Security and intrusion monitoring
- Corrosion control
- Water laboratories
- Water quality consultants
- AWWA Washington Fly-In
- Wastewater and water quality issues
May
INTERNATIONAL
- Developing country water supply
- Focus on India
- International consultants
- Climate change
- International regulations
- Advances in international wastewater quality and treatment
June
BUSINESS FACTORS/SUSTAINABILITY
- Asset management
- Management development
- Management consulting
- Financial planning
- Climate change
- Disaster planning
- Water and wastewater utility management
- State of the Industry Report from AWWA
July
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
- Pipes
- Pumps
- Valves
- Trenchless technologies
- Meters (AMI and AMR)
- Hydraulic modeling
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Leak detection
- Premise plumbing
- Corrosion control
- Modeling consultants
- Backup power supply
- Disinfection/disinfectants
- Big-data analysis
August
WORKFORCE/CUSTOMER SERVICE
- Succession planning
- Customer service
- Public engagement
- Education and training
- Diversity
- Leadership development
- Management consultants
- Water and wastewater plant and distribution/collection
- Certification
- Software for customer management
- Billing software
September
SOURCES AND SUPPLY
- Source water protection
- Watershed management
- Water rights
- Droughts and floods
- Algae blooms
- Source control of taste and odor problems
- Reservoir/lake management
- Aquifer storage and recovery
- Large water transmission pipelines
- Impact of wastewater discharges on sources
- Reuse as a sustainable supply
- Stormwater quality and treatment
- Combined sewer overflows
- Wastewater discharge requirements
October
DISINFECTION
- Chlorine
- Chloramines
- Ozone
- UV
- Chlorine dioxide
- Disinfection of wastewater effuents
November
EMERGING ISSUES/REUSE
- Climate change impacts
- Hydraulic fracturing
- Graywater systems
- Optimizing wastewater treatment for reuse
- Direct/indirect potable reuse
- Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs)
- Emergency preparedness
- Chemical spills
- Toxic algae
December
WATER TREATMENT PROCESSES
- Desalination process
- Membranes
- Filtration
- Biological treatment
- Coagulation
- Flocculation
- Sedimentation
- Dissolved air flotation
- Ion exchange
- Activated carbon
- Sludge processing
- Taste and odor treatment
- Cyanotoxins
- SCADA
- Biofiltration
- Backup power supply
- Water laboratories
- Wastewater treatment
- Big-data analysis
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