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Rio rancho receives $286,000 for green infrastructure
The City of Rio Rancho, New Mexico is constructing a new well water infrastructure, including two surge tanks, duplex model air compressors and controls that will alleviate problems with pipe failures due to surges from the existing equipment. The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $286,000 for the work. EPA encourages citizens to take action to protect the nation’s ...
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Rural Water Districts Can Reduce Nitrates
Reverse osmosis treatment helps solve the nitrate problem in Oregon counties and elsewhere United States Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon recently toured the state’s Morrow County to address citizens’ concerns about nitrate contamination in the Lower Umatilla Basin. Residents with water wells have seen nitrate levels far exceeding safety standards, probably from fertilizer-laden ...
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Protecting a Vital Resource for Safe and Healthy Communities: EPA Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Safe Drinking Water Act
Across the country and throughout the Heartland, most people take it for granted: Turn the tap to quench your thirst, and you can be reasonably assured that your water is clean and safe to drink. It’s an assurance greatly bolstered by the Safe Drinking Water Act, a landmark environmental protection law passed by Congress 40 years ago today. In celebration of this anniversary, EPA will host ...
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It’s a fair COP (for water, at any rate)
COP28 sure looked like a pretty glitzy affair, didn’t it? The golden dome of Expo City projecting light and hope into the sky. Whatever the ultimate success or shortcomings of the global stocktake agreement, the UAE put on a good show. And, being Dubai, there was plenty for its 70,000 guests to do on their day off. Like a bit of après-ski. Because despite external ...
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ROMAG aquacare ag under new management
The succession arrangement planned at the Cleantech company ROMAG, experts in water-technology in Düdingen Switzerland has been realised. At the beginning of the year, CEO Kurt M. Gloor handed over operative management to Beda Broder. Four years ago, the company changed its name to «ROMAG aquacare ag», after operating for over 60 years with the addition of «Pipes and ...
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Water scarcity and droughts in the EU
In adopting an own-initiative report on water scarcity and droughts in the European Union, MEPs urge the Commission and Member States to acknowledge that deforestation and unrestrained urban development are contributing to growing water scarcity. The House calls on the Member States and the authorities concerned to pay heed to water-related considerations in their land-use planning. The report ...
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