Drinking Water Distribution News
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LoRa Alliance Announces IEC And CEN Standards Validate LoRaWAN For Smart Metering; Builds On Earlier OMS Group And DLMS-UA Adoption
11/15/2023
The LoRa Alliance, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN standard for internet of things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), today provided multiple updates on the rapid deployment of LoRaWAN as a standard for the utilities market.
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NAWC Applauds EPA 'Get the Lead Out' Initiative
11/8/2023
The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) joined the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as it unveiled the Get the Lead Out (GLO) initiative.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Get the Lead Out Initiative To Accelerate Removal Of Lead Service Lines Nationwide As Part Of Investing In America Agenda
11/7/2023
New initiative funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help 200 underserved communities access technical assistance to identify and remove lead service lines and ensure safer drinking water.
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Optimized Water And Nutrient Delivery
11/7/2023
Water and nutrients are vital to plant growth, so delivering them in the most cost-effective and efficient way is essential for a successful agricultural business.
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Applying Spray Foam Insulation On And Around Plastic Pipes
11/6/2023
A new technical document that addresses techniques for the safe and proper use of spray polyurethane foam insulation on and around plastic pressure pipe materials has been published by the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) with input from the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA).
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Partnership With 10 New Jersey Communities To Accelerate Lead Service Line Replacement As Part Of Investing In America Agenda
11/6/2023
Today in New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox announced a partnership with the State of New Jersey to assist 10 communities in accelerating progress toward lead service line identification and replacement, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to deliver clean drinking water to families and children, and EPA’s “Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators” initiative.
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Connexin Races Ahead As UK's Leading LoRaWAN Infrastructure Provider As Network Passes 4.8 Million Homes
11/6/2023
UK-based smart technology and digital specialist Connexin is making huge strides in becoming the leading provider of LoRaWAN infrastructure in the UK, announcing that its Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN) now reaches 4.8 million homes.
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HYMAX® Clamp With Added Outlet Option For Service Connections Or Temporary Bypass
11/3/2023
Introducing the HYMAX® Clamp with an added outlet option, offering a comprehensive solution for preventing leaks and repairing water pipelines.
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Henkel Acquires Specialized Supplier For Innovative Composite Repair And Reinforcement Solutions
11/2/2023
Henkel acquired the US-based Critica Infrastructure (“Critica”), a specialized supplier of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) composite solutions for the world’s most critical infrastructure such as oil and gas transmission as well as municipal water supply systems.
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FIDO And Microsoft Collaboration Continues Expansion To Mexico
11/1/2023
A global collaboration uniting UK, US and Mexican organisations will help to reduce water network losses across the Querétaro metropolitan area.