Public Outreach

Global water technology company Xylem has awarded a team of hackathon participants who developed an innovative app to promote sustainable water consumption....

When Markus Owens started working at the Honolulu Department of Environmental Services, he saw plenty of materials on recycling and trash, but...

Professional actors need not apply. California’s Leucadia Wastewater District produced a video describing its entire treatment process, and did it using field service...

It’s amazing what people sometimes find when working on stream cleanup projects. During the Rivers Alive cleanup sponsored by the Clayton County...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is launching a new prize competition seeking new and improved ground-based precipitation devices. These devices should be...

Chris Nelson of the Carmichael Water District had no idea when he won a poster calendar contest in middle school that the...

The U.S. EPA’s new interim drinking water health advisories for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have water utility leaders asking: What should we...

So, testing has revealed trace amounts of PFAS in your drinking water wells or the biosolids from your clean-water plant. When members of...

For over 40 years the South Platte Renew wastewater treatment plant sent clean effluent to the South Platte River. When the COVID virus...

Farmers, the Oneida Nation and many other partners have joined NEW Water in a project to help NEW Water in Green Bay meet...

Approximately 140 delegates from the American Water Works Association (AWWA) recently met with members of U.S. Congress to advocate for smart water policy and...

For the past six years the Town of Davie has been a state-recognized winner of the AWWA Florida Section children’s water poster contest. The...

California’s Central Marin Sanitation Agency teaches about water conservation one person at a time, through public events and by building rapport through...

A Utah utility resumed its popular water festival in June 2021 after skipping a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic — with a...

To help utilities comply with the new Lead and Copper Rule, tap infrastructure bill funding and meet the many public communication challenges in...

As part of the My Wisconsin Backyard series, Milwaukee PBS recently posted a video touring the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District.Lake Michigan, along...

Jose Martinez firmly believes that military veterans are great candidates for jobs in the water and sewer industries, which sometimes struggle to...