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• Contract for Advanced Water Purification Facility
  Tonight the Orange County Water District and Orange County Sanitation District boards will receive a briefing on the Advanced Water Purification Faci...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• EPA and Boston School Department Announce Results of School Drinking Water Project
  The US Environmental Protection Agency, in partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission, the Boston Public Schools and the Massachusetts Depar...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• EPA Takes Enforcement Action Against Seabrook, NH for Clean Water Act Violations
  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it has issued a compliance order and filed an administrative complaint against the town ...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• Governor McGreevey Announces Most Comprehensive Water Protections in the Nation
  In his strongest move to date to protect New Jersey’s drinking water and to stop sprawl, Governor James E. McGreevey today announced the formal adopt...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT ONE-OF-A-KIND INVENTION
  While the rest of the world continues to use old technology to clean percolation lakes, Orange County Water District is now using four full-scale vers...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• WORKSHOP ON MANAGING WATERSHEDS FOR A BETTER FUTURE
  The Government of Grenada is aware of the problems associated with watershed degradation and is deeply committed to the development and management of ...
  Date: September 18, 2005



• Advanced Water Purification Facility is the Key Component of the Groundwater Replenishment System
  Tonight the Orange County Water District and Orange County Sanitation District boards will receive a briefing on the Advanced Water Purification Faci...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• Bennery Lake Watershed
  Environment and Labour Minister Kerry Morash announced today that Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) Bennery Lake watershed will be designated as a P...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• CARE Partners With USAID and Others to Promote Safe Drinking Water
  A strategic public-private collaboration devoted to ensuring safe drinking water was officially launched today at the United Nations' Commission on S...
  Date: May 3, 2004



• Army Corps of Engineers Head visits water district
  John Paul Woodley, Jr., the newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Tuesday visited the Santa Clara Valley Water District and...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• CDC releases new guidelines on fluoride use to prevent tooth decay
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today issued new recommendations for fluoride use in the current day environment of widespread use of b...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• Drinking water figures mask concern
  In response to the fifth annual report of the Drinking Water Inspectorate published today, Friends of the Earth claimed that policy on drinking water ...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• Hydraulics -- A fluid revolution
  Purifiers and particle counters are changing the way the Navy uses and disposes of this ubiquitous fluid. From tractors to tow motors to torpedo li...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• Laser Radiance Process addresses cleaning issues for future chip generations
  Radiance Services Company announced today that Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, California, has obtained a nonexclusive license of the internatio...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• Motion media protects drinking water with video surveillance solutions
  As the war on terrorism is fought on all fronts - from Afghanistan to rural America - one county in Georgia is fighting the battle on a more local a...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• New Chief Drinking Water Inspector appointed
  Professor Jeni Colbourne MBE has been appointed Chief Inspector of the Drinking Water Inspectorate with effect from 9 April 2003, following an Open Co...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• New England Biolabs foundation commits $5,000 to Waterpartners project in Honduras
  America has more pure water options than any country on Earth. Other parts of the world are not as fortunate, beset by the world’s biggest killer – wa...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• Oxygenated water provides breath of fresh air
  Riding the wave of bottled water popularity, oxygenated water is now emerging rapidly from a small base. According to a new report from leading drinks...
  Date: December 19, 2003



• A review of current drinking water trends and issues from the American Water Works Association
  Established in 1881, AWWA represents more than 56,000 members in the municipal water industry worldwide. The following is a list of interesting water ...
  Date: December 18, 2003



• NASA awards research grants in advanced human support technologies
  NASA's Office of Biological and Physical Research selected 17 scientists to receive grants to conduct research in advanced human support technologies....
  Date: December 18, 2003



• New water supply for Lanarkshire villages
  SCOTTISH Water has completed work on a project to improve the water supply to two South Lanarkshire villages. Around £500,000 has been spent to bring ...
  Date: December 18, 2003



• Rhode Island’s best-tasting waters!
  The Harrisville Fire District Water Department and the North Kingstown Department of Water Supply, were judged to have Rhode Island’s best-tasting wat...
  Date: December 18, 2003



• Tenergy water upgrades high tech company’s 30-year old water system
  When the time came for UTC Fuel Cells of South Windsor, Connecticut to replace their existing, 30-year old water system, the company turned to T...
  Date: December 18, 2003



• US Government agencies say that fluoride in drinking water increases the toxicity of aluminum
  In 1994, the New York Times reported a scientific study which revealed that aluminium and fluoride in water could be responsible for the alarming incr...
  Date: December 18, 2003



• WaterPartners International turns its expertise to Iraq
  The biggest problem for the people in Iraq may not be the war. Unclean water may kill more Iraqis during the war than bombs and bullets, United Nation...
  Date: December 18, 2003



• Alarming new data reveal dangerous mercury levels in rain falling over New York
  A new National Wildlife Federation report reveals that the rain falling from New York skies contains levels of mercury far exceeding what the Environm...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Brita transforms the kettle market
  Brita Water Filters, global market leaders and experts in water filtration, rocked the kettle market last year with the UK launch of their award winni...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Sun’s healing properties put to the test by SolarGen
  A South Wales based solar power solutions provider is putting the healing properties of the sun to the test in the Far East. SolarGen Solutions, in c...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Quest for water goes to the heavens
  When water ice was detected in the permanent cap at Mars' north pole the possibility of water existing on existing on other planets and in other solar...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Purevend by D&S makes spot free rinse water more profitable
  D & S Manufacturing has teamed up with PureVend™ to provide carwash operators with another valuable carwash service. The new PureVend™ Water Vendor i...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Pure, safe water comes from technology, not nature
  A water treatment industry executive says the Dateline NBC report on bottled water reinforces the fact that consumers need to know they have access to...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Keeping soil In place keeps water pure & clean
  Pure, clean water is something that many of us take for granted. One way to ensure good water quality is to keep soil from eroding into clean water bo...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Home-treated water no better than plain tap in preventing gastrointestinal illness
  A new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, should make some people feel better about the next cool glass of tap water t...
  Date: December 15, 2003



• Tap water quality - taken for granted, a measure of trust?
  The water watchdog, the Drinking Water Inspectorate, today announced annual figures showing that the standard of tap water in England and Wales is at ...
  Date: April 18, 2005



• American Water Works Association samples western utilities drought plans
  Water utilities in cities throughout the drought-stricken American west are implementing and enforcing tough and costly spring and summer water conser...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Suntory water group selects eQuality software from witness systems
  Witness Systems, a leading global provider of performance optimization software and services, today announced that Suntory Water Group, the third larg...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Steps to prepare for drinking water emergencies
  As much of the East Coast prepares for potential emergencies related to hurricane Isabel's landfall, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency would li...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• EPA administrator Whitman further protects drinking water
  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman has approved a final rule that will provide an estimated 35 million Americans with...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Drinking water in Germany is top quality
  Safe drinking water, such as we know it in Germany, is not a matter of course. Clean high-quality water is part of good health. That is why the dev...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• DEP and DOH officials issue drinking water information
  The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the City's Department of Health (DOH) are providing information about the quality o...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• CSE welcomes Supreme Court notice to government on the ‘right to clean and safe drinking water’
  Is clean drinking water a fundamental right of all Indians? The issue came to the fore with a public interest litigation that was filed suo moto in th...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Citizens urge EPA to keep safer arsenic levels in drinking water
  A network of more than 250,000 people is being tapped to protest the Bush administration's decision to reverse higher standards for drinking water, ...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Choose the tap, not the bottle, say dental experts
  Children who drink bottled water rather than fluoridated tap water may miss out on the levels of fluoride they need to protect their teeth from dental...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• CDC web site now provides information on community water fluoridation
  People seeking information on whether their water system is fluoridated can now find out by visiting a new Web site at the Centers for Disease Control...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Black & Veatch leads AwwaRF research on large-scale application of UV disinfection
  Black & Veatch Corporation, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract f...
  Date: December 12, 2003



• Pro-Dex, Inc. subsidiary signs exclusive agreement to distribute NASA water purification technology
  Pro-Dex, Inc., a leading dental products company, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Biotrol International, Inc. has reached an agreeme...
  Date: December 11, 2003



• New business programs for UV distributors and HVAC Contractors
  American Air & Water™, Inc. announces new business programs for any private or commercial entity interested in adding their efforts in covering the ev...
  Date: December 11, 2003



• Enhance-It, LLC teams up with American Ultraviolet, to broaden distribution & marketing opportunities
  South Carolina-based Enhance-It, LLC recently announced the formation of a strategic alliance between its company and internationally renowned America...
  Date: December 11, 2003