The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) approved emergency drought regulations on July 15 prohibiting the application of potable water to outdoor landscapes in a manner that causes runoff. They also approved prohibiting potable water in a fountain or other decorative water feature unless the water is part of a recirculating system. The new water restrictions also bar residents and commercial water users from using drinkable water to hose off sidewalks… Read more »
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CategoriesThe Key To Water Management
Inspect what you expect
We have all heard the term, “Inspect what you expect.” Measurement of performance is one of the quickest ways to inspire change. The water management industry could benefit from real time water use data to measure and report the amount of water used on a daily basis. The non-profit group Charity Water (www.charitywater.org) focused on a project done at Teague, a manufacturing firm. Teague measured the amount of… Read more »
100 Days Winners of the Week
Congratulations to this week’s winners! Roger Blier of Redmond, WA Michael Sherman of Diamond Bar, CA Shelby Smith of Fort Lauderdale, FL Brett Rye of Tonto Basin, AZ Bill Zingg of Bakersfield, CA Dan Latka of Atlanta, GA Chuck Sleeper of East Lansing, MI You have each won a Hunter® Wireless Rain-Clik™ rain sensor as part of our 100 Ways, 100 Days campaign. You are among… Read more »
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American Water Works - AWK
Aqua America - WTR
California Water Service Group - CWT
American States Water Company - AWR
