Drinking Water Videos

1. The Big Empty: Rural America's Drinking Water Crisis 6/20/2017

   O’Brien, Texas is just one of thousands of small communities in the United States that struggle to find the resources to ensure that the water coming out of the tap is safe to drink. The recent budget proposal by the Trump administration will only make matters worse. Watch this documentary short produced by Tom Rosenberg and Earth Institute fellow Madison Condon details one shrinking town’s drinking water crisis.

2. Bill Gates and Jimmy Drink Poop Water 1/23/2015

   Bill Gates challenges Jimmy to taste test water from the Omniprocessor, which turns sewage into clean drinking water.

3. NMSU Researchers Address Water Management Challenges 4/2/2016

   In the water-scarce desert Southwest, the agricultural, urban and environmental sectors are constantly competing for limited water. So how do you handle the fact that each stakeholder within those sectors wants something different in a water management strategy, for now and for the future?

4. AWWA: Farm Bill Key In Protecting Drinking Water 4/12/2018

   Runoff from farmlands can carry nutrients, insecticides and sediment that impact source water for downstream communities.

5. Low Flow Sampling Using A TROLL® 9500 Water Quality Instrument 11/17/2011

   The TROLL® 9500 Water Quality Instrument simplifies multiparameter monitoring. The TROLL 9500 is a powerful, portable unit that houses up to nine water quality sensors, internal power, and optional data logging capabilities.

6. Video: Hanna Instruments 98703 Portable Turbidity Meter 4/14/2011
   The Hanna Instruments 98703 portable turbidity meter is perfect for stormwater testing.
7. Resource Revolution: The Energy/Water Nexus In Unconventional Oil & Gas - Highlights 4/29/2015

   GE partnered with the Wharton School's Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership (IGEL) for an industry leaders' discussion about the energy/water nexus in unconventional oil & gas production.

8. Mueller Systems 420 Remote Connect/Disconnect Meter (RDM) Video 9/8/2011

   See how 420 Remote Connect/Disconnect Meter (RDM) from Mueller Systems can optimize AMI and AMR systems to help utilities improve the operational efficiency of their water systems.

9. Subcommittee Hearing: Cyanotoxins In Drinking Water 11/24/2014

   On Wednesday, November 19, 2014, at 10:15 a.m. in 2322 Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy will hold a hearing entitled “Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water."

10. How One Glass Of Water Changed My Life 3/6/2018

    How much water does it take to make a hamburger? How about to manufacture a car? Having experienced growing up with limited resources living in a refugee camp in India, Anil Ahuja is leading a movement to design sustainable cities and systems that protect the earth and the people who live on it.