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September 13th is Protect Your Ground Water Day

September 13th is Protect Your Ground Water Day

Everyone can and should do something to protect groundwater.  Why?  Because we all have a stake in maintaining groundwater quality...

EPA Launches Revamped Sustainable Water Infrastructure Web Pages

EPA Launches Revamped Sustainable Water Infrastructure Web Pages

On August 9th, EPA issued the following statement regarding new web information for local officials as part of the Agency’s...

HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Opportunity

HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Opportunity

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the availability of its Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grants...

Funding Available for Rural Community Forest and Water Climate Adaptation

Funding Available for Rural Community Forest and Water Climate Adaptation

The Model Forest Policy Program (MFPP) is now accepting applications for the 2012 Climate Solutions University (CSU): Forest and Water...

EPA Updates Climate Ready Water Utilities Toolbox

EPA Updates Climate Ready Water Utilities Toolbox

EPA has recently updated its Climate Ready Water Utilities Toolbox.  The Toolbox provides access to more than 500 resources that...

September 13th is Protect Your Groundwater Day

September 13th is Protect Your Groundwater Day

The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) has announced that September 13th will be “Protect Your Ground Water Day.”  NGWA reminds...

USGS Finds Nitrate Levels Show No Consistent Decline in the Mississippi River Basin

USGS Finds Nitrate Levels Show No Consistent Decline in the Mississippi River Basin

Despite efforts to reduce nitrate in the Mississippi River basin, nitrate concentrations and transport at eight main stem or large...

USGS Report on Environmental Factors That Influence the Location of Crop Agriculture

USGS Report on Environmental Factors That Influence the Location of Crop Agriculture

The U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) National Water Quality and Assessment (NAWQA) Program has released a Scientific Investigations Report entitled, “Environmental...

Rep. Napolitano Introduces Desalination Reauthorization

Rep. Napolitano Introduces Desalination Reauthorization

Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA) has introduced HR 2664, the Reauthorization of Water Desalination Act.  The measure would direct the Secretary...

NESC Has a New Phone System

NESC Has a New Phone System

If you work with folks from NESC (National Environmental Services Center), you need to know that they have changed their...

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