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October 12, 2017

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Innovative groundwater modeling subject of special section in Groundwater

Recently published scientific articles detail fresh perspectives and new ideas regarding the future of groundwater modeling. The articles were published in a special section within the September-October 2017 issue of the National Ground Water Association’s flagship technical journal, Groundwater®. Within ...

Mineral content of soils key to physical and chemical behavior

Many aspects of the physical and chemical behavior of soils are directly related to the minerals present. “This includes shrink-swell behavior, soil structure, availability of nutrients, and the fate of contaminants that enter the soil,” according to Judith Turk, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The ...

Mercury in gold mining – webinar now in Spanish

Today the intentional use of mercury in artisanal gold mining is the largest in the world, with 1500 tons per year used and released into the environment. ...

Latest Articles, Papers & Reports

Installing water wells around septic systems subject of October Water Well Journal article

An article in the Water Well Journal® October 2017 issue focuses on everything there is to know when installing water wells on properties with septic systems. In “Rules of Thumb,” freelance writer William Wager states three things are critical: knowing your codes, expecting the ...

Fighting saltwater intrusion into groundwater supplies

As freshwater supplies around the world diminish, human intervention is needed to protect existing sources to slow the onset of water scarcity. One ongoing struggle is to preserve the water in underground aquifers, which cities often rely on for drinking water. Intrusion of saltwater into these underground ...

Upcoming Events

The NGWA Groundwater Week - 2017

Nashville - Tennessee (USA)

Dec. 5 - 7, 2017

The NGWA Groundwater Summit is moving to Groundwater Week in 2017! NGWA’s technical conference, the Groundwater Summit, will be taking place in 2017 along with NGWA’s Groundwater Week, in Nashville, Tennessee. Instrumental to your success - Join us for the biggest groundwater industry ...

National Brownfields Conference 2017

Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania (USA)

Dec. 5 - 7, 2017

The heart of Brownfields 2017 is a dynamic educational program of speakers, discussions, mobile workshops, films and other learning formats that are calibrated to provide you with case study examples, program updates, and useful strategies for meeting your brownfield challenges head on. Featuring ...

EBA Conference - 2018

Newport Beach - California (USA)

Jan. 14 - 17, 2018

For this conference, we zoom up to the 50,000 foot level to look at how programs at the state level can serve as leading indicators and also when we should not look to state programs as a model for the rest of the United States or ...

Pollution Control Engineering for Groundwaters and Surface Waters 2018

Newcastle upon Tyne - United Kingdom

Mar. 12 - 16, 2018

This course introduces the principles and practice of surface water and groundwater pollution control engineering. You'll find out about the range of possible contaminants that may require treatment in engineered systems. We'll ...

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