WATER RESOURCES ARTICLES
American Rivers kicks off 2013 National River Cleanup initiativeAmerican Rivers announced the 2013 kickoff of National River Cleanup, mobilizing volunteers across the U.S. to clean up trash from local waterways. |
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KY water treatment plant honored for engineering effortsGannett Fleming and Kentucky American Water received a Grand Honor Award in the Kentucky 2013 Engineering Excellence Awards. |
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Aquifers across U.S. being depleted at accelerating rate, finds studyA new U.S. Geological Survey study documents that the nation's aquifers are being drawn down at an accelerating rate. |
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Interior releases updated hydraulic fracturing draft rule for public, Indian landsThe Dept. of the Interior released an updated draft proposal establishing safety standards for hydraulic fracturing on public and Indian lands. |
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GE membrane technology to be installed at largest European drinking water plantErope's largest drinking water purification plant to feature GE's ZeeWeed* 500 water treatment technology is under construction in Ravenna, Italy. |
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Groundwater, soil cleanup begins at CA Superfund siteEPA announced that work will begin this week to address soil and groundwater contamination at the Pacific Pipeline Superfund Site in Fillmore, Calif. |
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Groundwater depth mapped but data still lacking from developing countries
A new report from the European Commission shows how researchers have developed a new model to map groundwater but that information on the depth of groundwater reserves is patchy and often limited t...
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EPA orders WA gas station injection wells to close to protect drinking water sourcesThe EPA ordered two WA gas stations to close their underground injection wells to protect drinking water resources on the Yakama Indian Reservation. |
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Groundwater unaffected by continued shale gas production in ArkansasA study by Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey finds no evidence of groundwater contamination from shale gas production in Arkansas. |
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Water scarcity poses risks for major U.S. cities, businesses, finds reportA Columbia University Water Center report found that businesses and cities in some of America's most iconic regions are under risk of water scarcity. |
