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WEF Stormwater Institute Seeks Collaborators On Asset Management
11/30/2021
The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Virginia) Stormwater Institute and its partners are launching a national-level initiative to improve asset management strategies for stormwater infrastructure. We want your municipality, utility, or research organization to be a part of it
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9 Benefits Of IoT-Based Water-Level Monitoring
11/1/2021
With the dearth of quality source water a major and worsening issue for utilities and industry, water-level monitoring is paramount for successful operations — as is stepping up to IoT technology.
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From Insight To Output: How Digital Solutions Can Advance Industrial Water Management
9/7/2021
Smart water management is not just a moral responsibility; it’s also a business imperative. Without insights and analytics that empower organizations to act quickly to reach optimal water performance, enterprises stand to lose billions of dollars in asset, water, energy, and operating efficiency.
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Hydroinformatics 101: Intro To Water Optimization And Efficiency
7/6/2021
Hydroinformatics offers a fresh perspective that is enabling communities around the world to tackle age-old problems in new ways and with a bigger toolset.
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PFAS In Our Water Supply: Treatment vs. Destruction
5/3/2021
As per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) demand increasing attention due to health, environmental, and regulatory concerns, the pros and cons of available treatment options should be thoroughly evaluated.
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How To Address Your (Water) Sensitivity
5/3/2021
As I monitor the daily flow (pardon the pun) of water-industry news, product launches, and initiatives for special coverage on Water Online and in Water Innovations, a basic investigative question is “Who is this intended for?” When the opportunity arose to interview Gemma Dunn, the integrated water management service line coordinator with GHD North America, about GHD’s new Water Sensitive Cities Index, I soon came to a new question: What city isn’t water sensitive?
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Why Businesses Could (And Should) Utilize Green Roofs To Become More Resilient
3/8/2021
Green roofs aren’t just for the most progressive, environmentally focused organizations, though early practitioners should be lauded for leading the charge. The stormwater solution also saves money, protects assets, and improves workplaces — all reasons to be broadly implemented.
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Greener Pastures Ahead For Pumps
1/13/2021
Energy-saving pumps will be ever more present in 2021 as investment in eco-friendly infrastructure continues to grow.
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Sustainability In Times Of Stress — A 'Bottom Line' Endeavor
1/13/2021
What's your company’s “bottom line?” If “sustainable water management” is your first answer, you probably work in municipal water.
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AFFF Contamination — A Precursor To Long-Term Environmental Hazards
5/12/2020
Although aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been used to save lives, it may be impairing the health of many more. The persistent and pervasive nature of PFAS is again the culprit.