WATERSHEDS ARTICLES
Over half of U.S. waterways in poor condition, finds EPA surveyThe EPA has found that more than half of U.S. waterways are in poor condition for aquatic life. |
Agricultural hydrology, water quality the focus of AWRA's second agriculture conferenceThe American Water Resources Association is discussing agricultural hydrology and water quality at their annual agriculture conference. |
EPA awards NJ grant to protect watershed, shorelines |
World Water Day 2013: Water Sharing Key to Avoiding Water Wars
With efforts underway for World Water Day 2013 to bring attention to the millions still lacking access to drinking water and sanitation, the UN urges better co-operation between countries when it c...
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Competition challenges college students to find new uses for toxics dataThe EPA launched a new initiative designed to use academic partnerships to find innovative uses for Toxics Release Inventory data. |
EPA sets water quality improvement plan for major PA watershedThe EPA has established a water quality improvement plan for the Pine Creek watershed in Allegheny County, Pa. |
EPA announces membership of first-ever Great Lakes Advisory BoardThe EPA announced the membership of the first advisory board to support implementation of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. |
Sixty-five dams in 19 states removed to restore rivers in 2012Communities in 19 states, working in partnership with non-profit organizations and state and federal agencies, removed 65 dams in 2012. |
Pittsburgh's aging sewers impacting urban watershedsAging sewer systems are spilling large amounts of nitrogen into urban watersheds, diminishing water quality and ecosystems' habitats. |
Ohio company accused of violating Clean Water ActAn indictment against a northeast Ohio business alleges it violated the Clean Water Act by dumping gas-drilling wastewater into a storm sewer. |
