WATER NEWS

January 2010

Job creation potential from rainwater harvesting cannot be ignored >> more

New immigrant looks to make rainwater harvesting popular >> more

Australian water crisis offers clues for California >> more

As temperatures fall, taps dry up >> more

'Put rainwater harvesting in new homes' >> more

America's Dwindling Water Supply >> more

IPS considers challenges of rainwater harvesting >> more

Rainwater Harvesting Systems for high water tables and shallow excavation areas >> more

It’s legal to collect your own rain >> more

December 2009

Survey Finds Virtually All Building Professionals Concerned about Water Conservation >> more

Experiences with Rainwater Harvesting & Greywater >> more

EPA Releases First-Ever Baseline Study of U.S. Lakes >> more

Water And Energy Nexus Critical To Climate Change >> more

APMO GTC finalizes green supplement >> more

Paying for water with power >> more

Report focuses on role of water, rainwater harvesting in sustainable design >> more

HGCD committee approves conservation plan >> more

November 2009

Agriculture can adapt to climate change >> more

EPA Issues Rule to Reduce Water Pollution from Construction Sites >> more

A Comparison of Bottled and Tap Water Using Life Cycle Analysis >>more

ONGC in India makes rainwater harvesting compulsory >> more

Top 5 Green Building Products for Homes at GreenBuild 2009 >> more

tru2earth makes the tru2earth Life Cycle Roof Tile >>more

EPA Cites 14 Municipalities For Stormwater Violations >>more

It's Raining Money >>more

Council OKs landscape code, includes Rainwater Harvesting >> more

Rainwater Is Safe To Drink >> more

Collection systems are simple, cheap and easy to put together >> more

For millenniums, Yemen preserved traditions of rainwater collection and shallow wells >> more

More Water Rate Increases on the Way >> more

California lawmakers pass historic water package >> more

Americans Using Less Water >> more

Foothills man retrofits home to use rainwater >> more

Conserving soil in the wake of climate change >> more

October 2009

Soggy spots can prove a valuable resource >> more

Up on the roof tops- green and growing >> more

Washington State clarifies muddy rain collecting law >> more

High schools to integrate rainwater harvesting in science curriculum >> more

Chloride in Groundwater and Surface Water >> more

New ARCSA and American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) Rainwater Catchment Design and Installation Standards >> more

Breaking ground with a $1.6 billion plan to tame water >> more

Rain Shocked >> more

September 2009

Rainwater Harvesting and Energy Use study by NRDC >> more

Why Climate Change Makes Riparian
Restoration More Important than Ever >> more

August 2009

Santa Fe Offers Rebates >> more

CA Residential 'gray water' rules eased >> more

Goodbye Pools, Lawns and a Whole Lot More >> more

EPA Offers Water Saving Tips >> more

A First for Rainwater Harvesting >> more

One Size Doesn't Fit All >> more

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July 2009

Texas Scorched by Worst Drought in 50 Years >> more

Los Angeles Invites Residents and Businesses to Participate in City's New On-Site Rainwater Harvesting Program >> more

Future Of Western Water Supply Threatened By Climate Change >> more

New law legalizes rain catchment >> more

Rain barrels turn into art >> more

New law legalizes rain catchment >> more

E=H2O >> more

Water Needs Electricity Needs Water >> more

Rising trend of short but intense spells of rainfall is making usable water scarce in India. >> more

Major project under way beneath new Gates Foundation >> more

Multinational company goes for rainwater in big way >> more

CO allows limited RWH, changes 120 year old law >> more

Southern Nevada Water Authority continues to block serious water management plans >>more

Graywater Primer >> more

Graywater study results can't be processed fast enough >> more

$260M in economic recovery investments to help California >> more

De-Watering Wyoming >> more

Lawton water rates could go up 75 percent >> more

What's In Your Water?: Disinfectants Create Toxic By-Products >> more

Changing climate will lead to devastating loss of phosphorus from soil >> more

LA Latest to Raise Rates >> more

Water Worries Shape Local Energy Decisions >> more

Nitrate levels high in drinking water due to lack of rain >> more

Water Quality of Potential Concern in US Private Wells >> more

Catching Raindrops Can Make You an Outlaw>> more

As climate changes, is water the new oil? >> more

New watering source is surfacing >> more

Forum Moves Water Higher Up Global Priority List > > more

UN Warns Action Needed to Prevent Water Crisis > more

Santa Fe water rates go up and up >> more

Rainwater Irrigation for Golf Courses>> more

Rainwater harvesting on a growth spurt.>> more

Yet Another 'Footprint' to Worry About: Water >> more

Water rates may go up by 700 percent >> more

Las Vegas running dry >> more

AQUIFERS IN DECLINE >> more

New Video: Reduce Runoff: Slow It Down, Spread It Out, Soak It In >> more

AQUIFERS IN DECLINE >> more

Buena Park water rates will go up 20% next month >> more

Rainwater could save BISD big bucks >> more

EPA Releases Rainwater Harvesting Handbook >> more

AWE Signs Historic Memorandum of Understanding
Forming a Water Efficiency Research Coalition >> more

Significant Purity Differences among Leading Brands of Bottled Water >> more

Bush Administration Covered Up 500+ Blocked Water Pollution Cases >> more

AWE Advises Obama's Transition Team on Investment in Water Efficiency >> more

The High Cost of High Pressure >> more

Pennsylvania American Water today
requested that customers voluntarily reduce water consumption by 5 percent
>> more

San Diego Homeowners to get a Water Budget >> more

Warming to cut Colorado water supply>> more

Green Roof Study Finds Vast Performance Differences for Cooling and Water Handling Abilities>> more

More rate increases on the way>> more

Cactus Goo Makes Water Safe >> more

Rainwater harvesting saves water, breaks the law >> more

Starbuck's with Water to Burn>> more

RainTube and Rainwater H2OG form alliance to market innovative Rainwater Rescue solutions>> more

Australia desal and water tank wars >> more

New Virtual Water Study attempts to measure water foot print >> more

Penn State Public Broadcasting Documentary on Nation’s Deteriorating Water Infrastructure >> more

City enacts strongest water restriction ever >> more

Spain may be a glimpse into our conservaton future >> more

Alta, Utah sees 25% rate rate >> more

Energy is Water >> more