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Eight massive, underground, stormwater tunnels could potentially spare the Houston area from as many as 120,000 instances of...
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The Stockholm Junior Water Prize is the nation’s most prestigious youth competition for water-related research and aims to...
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🎧 Chris Rich of the U.S. Water Partnership discusses the Water Smart Engagements (WiSE) Program that pairs five...
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By manipulating sediment and streamflow, dams run the risk of increasing flood risks instead of mitigating them, new...
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Under the right conditions, flooding can cause a river to permanently alter its own course...
On June 29, the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee passed the fiscal year 2023 (FY23) Interior &...
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Zeolites — a group of common minerals featuring forms of aluminum and silicon — could make bioretention more...
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In April, we asked you what you are most looking forward to at WEFTEC 2022. Nearly half of...
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Watch as Palencia Mobley, Deputy Director and Chief Engineer of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), and...
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The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces that John Benedict Estrada and Pauline Victoria Estrada, siblings from Clovis...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today issued new, more rigorous drinking water health advisories for per- and...
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Water Environment Federation (WEF) experts have reacted swiftly to concerns about monkeypox and compiled critical information for water...