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WERF accepting pre-proposals for 2013 Unsolicited Water Research Program

The Water Environment Research Foundation is now accepting pre-proposals under its 2013 Unsolicited Water Research Program.

City of Seattle developing plans to protect local waterways, reduce stormwater runoff

Seattle Public Utilities is working on projects to reduce stormwater overflows and is preparing a 10-year plan to protect Seattle's waterways.

Flood wall installed at SMUD net-zero energy facility

Crane Materials International provided a 1,300 linear foot flood wall at Sacramento Municipal Utility District's East Campus-Operations Center.

SWEMA to focus on expanding Clean Water Act outreach initiatives

The Stormwater Equipment Manufacturers Association announced that its 2013-2014 focus will be to expand its Clean Water Act outreach initiatives.

SC automobile battery recycling plant honored for water conservation efforts

Johnson Controls was honored for its water conservation efforts at one of its battery recycling plants in Florence, S.C.

Product Focus: Drainage by Design - New Software Helps Shape Green Infrastructure

A new LID design software program is now available that provides the tools to design green infrastructure with full professional rigor. It walks the user through the entire drainage design process,...

Contaminant removal

Orica Watercare has announced the new MiCo (MIEX® Co-removal) Process which uses multiple resins, both cationic and anionic, to remove a multitude of contaminants in the same fluidized bed.

Friendly Competition: Teams tap into the rewards of working hard and playing harder

Pipe tapping teams from across the country will converge on Denver for ACE13. The pipe-tapping competition has become one of the most popular and entertaining attractions at the show.

Data Management Regional Municipality Upgrades Its SCADA System

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality recently upgraded its SCADA system to reduce reactionary repairs and unexpected equipment replacement. The addition of PcVue software helped the municipal...

Smart metering analytics

Itron has announced an expansion of its analytic capabilities in North America with Itron Water Analytics, a new system that includes a data store optimized for analytics, business intelligence das...