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Wireless Water Applications
January 15, 2008By Terry McVay
San Antonio Water makes full use of frequency hopping spread spectrum
Wireless Water ApplicationsReliability is paramount to the monitoring and control of water/wastewater facilities. With facilities relying on real-time data transfer between remote systems and plant control areas, managers and operators cannot afford downtime or errors in information transfer.
Iron Filter a Standout Innovation
January 3, 2008
WaterSense Labeled Products on Shelves Soon
December 26, 2007
Early Registration Deadline Looms for AWWA Seminars
December 20, 2007
Software Conference Presentations Available Online
December 20, 2007

Council Honors Maryland Scientists
December 17, 2007
Composting Toilets Serve Bronx Zoo Visitors
December 13, 2007
No 'One-size-fits-all' Arsenic Remedy
December 13, 2007
Committee on Water Develops New ASTM Cyanide Standard
December 6, 2007
Membranes Developed for Water Treatment, Drug Delivery
December 4, 2007
Network Power
December 4, 2007By Frank Madren
Internet-protocol systems can offer another layer of protection
Since 2001, communities have increased their investment in water security efforts. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency gave $51 million in grants in fiscal 2002 for vulnerability assessments and has since provided more than $150 million for tools, training, and technical assistance to the water sector, states, and other groups, according to Jennifer B. Nuzzo, a senior analyst for the Center for Biosecurity at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
AwwaRF Introduces New Fast-Track Research Program
December 3, 2007
New Dimensions in Design
December 3, 2007By George Crawford
3-D Building Information Modeling offers more than a better visual
Facility designers traditionally have used two-dimensional (2-D) drawings to illustrate plans, sections, and associated information to their clients. This format requires reviewers to have strong visualization skills. It often lacks sufficient detail in the early stages, giving reviewers little to comment on until the drawings are nearly complete. By that time, changes are costly and time-consuming.
The Irony of Nanotechnology's Promise
December 3, 2007By Debbie Bolles
Consumer nano products are exploding onto the marketplace, but are America and EPA prepared for and aware of this technology's risks?
Samsung’s silver bullet for making clothes bacteria-free using innovative nanotechnology sounded like a great idea. But the company’s SilverCare washing machine came under scrutiny last year when environmental advocates and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency pondered the little-known health risks of the washer’s silver ion particles.
Watergy Gets Contract for Oil/Gas-Produced Water
November 30, 2007
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American Rivers Commends Water Efficiency Approach

American Rivers, a river conservation organization, recently commended the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority for promoting water efficiency as the first source of supply in its recently released study,

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