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EPA Awards $2.1 Million to Revitalize Urban Waters Funding will go to projects nationwide, including three in the Anacostia River Watershed
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $2.1 million to 37 organizations nationwide to help protect and restore urban waters, improve water quality, and support community revitalization and other local priorities. Three of the organizations announced today for funding include Living Classrooms of the National Capital Region, Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum, and the University ...
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EPA Awarding $2.1 Million to Revitalize Urban Waters
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding $2.1 million to 37 organizations in 17 states and Puerto Rico to help protect and restore urban waters, improve water quality, and support community revitalization and other local priorities. The funding is through EPA’s Urban Waters program, which supports communities in their efforts to access, improve and benefit from their urban ...
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Aquadata – A Web Based Water Quality Public Portal
EarthScience Information Systems (ESCIS) is pleased to announce the release of Aqua Data public portal developed in collaboration with Shoalhaven City Council. Aqua Data is a purpose designed and constructed web-portal providing greatly enhanced community access to the results of water quality monitoring completed by Shoalhaven City Council (SCC). Aqua Data is the public interface of a detailed ...
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EPA Awards $2.1 Million to Revitalize Urban Waters Funding will go to projects nationwide, including University of Baltimore work in the Patapsco Watershed
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $2.1 million to 37 organizations, among them the University of Baltimore, to help protect and restore urban waters, improve water quality, and support community revitalization and other local priorities. The University of Baltimore will use its $59,827 EPA grant to help clean up the Patapsco River watershed. The funding is through EPA’s ...
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Toilet-to-Tap; A Growing Necessity
Reusing final effluent wastewater for applications such as irrigation of crops and even potable drinking water is now becoming a necessity for many water-stressed locations around the world. atg UV Technology has invested in validating 9 multi-lamp, ultra-high output low-pressure amalgam UV Systems for water reuse. Using the NWRI Water Reuse validation protocols, the world’s first ...
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EPA approves Kansas` list of impaired waters (KS)
EPA has approved Kansas’ 2010 list of impaired waters, which removes 264 waters from the previous impaired waters list and adds 468 waters. This brings the total number of impaired waters in the state to 1,387. A water body is placed on the impaired waters list when monitoring finds that pollutant levels prevent the lake, river, or stream from attaining its beneficial uses. Beneficial uses ...
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Aquadata: ALS, Shoalhaven City Council & EScIS combining to build better communities
ALS & EarthScience Information Systems (ESCIS) have collaborated with Shoalhaven City Council to develop Aquadata, an online platform for the management and public sharing of water quality data. Background ALS has long provided high quality analytical services to Shoalhaven City Council to meet the ongoing monitoring requirements of waterways and water infrastructure within the council ...
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EPA Awards $2.1 Million to Revitalize Urban Waters Funding will support projects nationwide, including six helping Philly, Chester, and Wilmington communities
EPA Regional Administrator Shawn M. Garvin today announced six area organizations that are among 37 nationwide to share $2.1 million in federal funding to help protect and restore urban waters, improve water quality, and support community revitalization. Garvin was joined by Andrew Stober, Chief of Staff for Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, and other federal and local representatives in ...
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EPA proposing to formally review methods used to protect waters from degradation
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering requiring states and tribes to obtain agency approval for the methods they use to protect water quality from being degraded through development or other activity that could lead to discharges of pollutants. The provision on formal approval of anti-degradation methods is part of a wide-ranging proposal to clarify regulations governing state and ...
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EPA Provides Grant to Reduce Water Pollution Along the Cano Martin Pena in San Juan, Puerto Rico
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a $60,000 grant to ENLACE to design a plan for a new stormwater drainage system along the Cano Martin Pena. The funding is part of the EPA’s Urban Waters program, which supports community efforts to restore and revitalize local canals, rivers, lakes, wetlands, aquifers, estuaries, bays and ocean areas and provide access to them. The goal ...
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EPA Awards over $179,000 to Promote Proctor Creek Restoration
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it is awarding over $179,000 to three organizations for the restoration of the Proctor Creek Watershed in Atlanta, Ga. Nationally, $2.1 million was awarded to 36 organizations in 17 states and Puerto Rico to help protect and restore urban waters, improve water quality, and support community revitalization and other local ...
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Why Are We Still Drinking That Radioactive Water?
US Nuclear Corp. (OTCBB: UCLE) is a leading manufacturer of automated, real-time water monitors for measuring all major types of radiation in water, including alpha, beta, and gamma emissions. Recently, a new study by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that a good portion of the drinking water in all 50 states contains radioactive elements that can increase the risk of cancer, and that ...
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EPA Awarding over $179,500 to Revitalize Urban Waters along Rio Grande
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking action to help protect and restore waters along the Rio Grande River in New Mexico. EPA is awarding $179,721 to three organizations to research, study, train, and demonstrate projects that benefit urban waters and the surrounding land. The projects will improve water quality, and support community revitalization and other local priorities. ...
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EPA Awarding over $179,500 to Revitalize Urban Waters along Rio Grande
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking action to help protect and restore waters along the Rio Grande River in New Mexico. EPA is awarding $179,721 to three organizations to research, study, train, and demonstrate projects that benefit urban waters and the surrounding land. The projects will improve water quality, and support community revitalization and other local priorities. ...
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AWWA Board supports recommendation for complete removal of lead service lines
The Board of the American Water Works Association voted unanimously Monday to support recommendations from the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) that strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule and ultimately lead to the complete removal of lead service lines. “The water community’s first priority is to provide safe water for everyone,” said AWWA CEO David LaFrance. ...
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LG Sonic MPC-Buoy / LG Sonic e-Line
MPC-Buoy Installed in Poland Milestone of the project ClearWater PMPC Under the European Funded FP7 project, 2 MPC-Buoys have been deployed for research purpose in Lake Skrzyneckie Male in Poznan, Poland. Within the project, 2 Buoy types have been developed, a Master version and a Slave. The Master Buoy continually monitors the water quality, to determine algae blooms within the lake. After ...
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Blue-Green Algae Successfully Monitored and Controlled by Using Ultrasound with New MPC-Buoy
Algal blooms located in water surfaces is a common problem which is encountered by many professionals in the water industry. High algae levels often result in a deterioration of the water quality and bad odor. In order to provide an environmentally friendly solution to prevent the growth of blue-green algae, the Dutch company LG Sound initiated a successful project with the new MPC-Buoy in the ...
By LG Sonic
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Phigenics Expands Legionella Testing Capacity
The Phigenics Analytical Services Laboratory (PASL) is pleased to welcome two new members to it staff. Kevin Chen and Frank Calderone. Kevin has his Masters and Bachelors of Science in Biological Sciences from Northern Illinois University while Frank has his Bachelors of Science in Chemistry & Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign. Although PASL ...
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Aquatic Informatics joins OGC domain working groups on hydrology and oceanography & meteorology
Aquatic Informatics Inc., a global leader in providing innovative software solutions for water data management and analysis, today announced that it is working with the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) to create the next generation of standards for hydrologic data exchange. In particular, AI is working in the following areas: The Domain Working Group for Hydrology. This group is seeking ...
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Aquatic Informatics Joins OGC Domain Working Groups on Hydrology and Oceanography & Meteorology
Aquatic Informatics Inc., a global leader in providing innovative software solutions for water data management and analysis, today announced that it is working with the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) to create the next generation of standards for hydrologic data exchange. In particular, Aquatic Informatics is working in the following areas: -- The Domain Working Group for Hydrology. This ...
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