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AWWA and CDC Team Up to Provide Emergency Water Supply Planning Guide for Hospitals

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:00:00 GMT

The Emergency Water Supply Planning Guide for Hospitals and Health Care Facilities provides a roadmap to help medical facilities withstand water interruptions from natural disasters, construction damage, and even acts of terrorism.

(PRWeb July 18, 2011)

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Greenville, SC wins “Best of the Best” water taste test

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Water Provider Secures Top Honor at American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11)

(PRWeb June 15, 2011)

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Public Officials Immerse Themselves in Water Issues at American Water Works Association’s ACE11

Fri, 20 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT

Water commissioners, mayors, city council members and other elected and appointed officials will discuss and debate water finance, management and sustainability during the American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11), June 12-16 in Washington, D.C.

(PRWeb May 20, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8462418.htm

Communities Urge Protection of Source Water During Drinking Water Week

Fri, 06 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT

As Drinking Water Week 2011 concludes, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) joins water professionals across North America in encouraging the protection of our precious source waters.

(PRWeb May 06, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8330310.htm

Drinking Water Week Reminds North Americans of ‘Real and Lasting Value’ of Water Systems

Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT

As Drinking Water Week continues, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) joins water professionals across North America in highlighting the importance of investing in water infrastructure.

(PRWeb May 05, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8330283.htm

Water Community Urges Students, Job Seekers to ‘Work for Water’

Wed, 04 May 2011 07:00:00 GMT

As Drinking Water Week continues, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and its members urge students and job seekers to consider careers in the water sector.

(PRWeb May 04, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8330228.htm

‘Get to know your water’ during Drinking Water Week 2011

Tue, 03 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT

As part of Drinking Water Week 2011, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and water providers across North America are encouraging consumers everywhere to “get to know your water.”

(PRWeb May 03, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8330145.htm

Communities to ‘Celebrate the Essential’ during Drinking Water Week 2011

Mon, 02 May 2011 12:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA), the authoritative resource on safe water, today kicked off Drinking Water Week 2011, an annual celebration of our most precious natural resource

(PRWeb May 02, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8329964.htm

Chilean Miners’ Rescue to be Recounted at American Water Works Association Annual Conference and Exposition

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:00:00 GMT

Dave Singleton, president of Layne Christensen Co.’s Water Resource Division, will describe the dramatic drilling operation that rescued 33 trapped Chilean miners last year, as part of the June 13 Opening General Session of the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11) in Washington, D.C.

(PRWeb April 20, 2011)

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Japanese Water Leader to Address Tsunami Relief, Water Restoration Efforts at AWWA Annual Conference

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT

In a keynote address opening the American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11) in Washington, D.C. in June, the leader of Japan’s largest water association will describe his organization’s extraordinary efforts to provide relief and restore safe water following the recent earthquake and tsunami.

(PRWeb April 12, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/4/prweb8299428.htm

Career Fair Returns at ACE11 to Connect Water Job Seekers, Employers

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 22:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association will host its seventh annual Career Fair for students, young professionals and job seekers from 1-4 p.m. June 14 during AWWA’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11) at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.

(PRWeb April 07, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/4/prweb8284083.htm

Leading Water Associations Join Forces to Bring Key Issues to Congress

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 16:30:00 GMT

The two largest water associations in North America today combined forces for the first time to push for smart approaches to water infrastructure finance and regulation through more than 400 meetings on Capitol Hill.

(PRWeb April 05, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/4/prweb8272657.htm

Schock Wins 2011 A.P. Black Award: Award Highlights Outstanding Research Contributions to the Water Community

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced today that Michael Schock is the recipient of the 2011 A.P. Black Award. Schock, a research chemist for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), has demonstrated outstanding research contributions to water supply at a high scientific level.

(PRWeb March 09, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/3/prweb8192927.htm

American Water Works Association ACE11 Super-Saver Registration Rates Expire March 18

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 20:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today announced that the deadline for early registration for the 2011 Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11) is March 18. Individuals are encouraged to register early for the conference and save up to $200 in registration fees.

(PRWeb March 02, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/3/prweb8175580.htm

AWWA Testifies That Science Should Be Basis For Regulations On Perchlorate, Other Water Contaminants

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:05:00 GMT

In testimony this morning before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) urged that sound, peer-reviewed science should drive regulatory decisions on perchlorate and other drinking water contaminants.

(PRWeb February 03, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8111013.htm

AWWA, WEF Sign Collaboration Agreement

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 13:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) today announced an agreement to more closely collaborate on programs, services and major policy issues.

(PRWeb January 24, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/1/prweb8085219.htm

AWWA Announces ACE11 Registration is Now Open

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:40:00 GMT

Registration is now open for the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) 2011 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE11), to be held June 12-16, in Washington, DC.

(PRWeb January 10, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/1/prweb8055846.htm

AWWA: Evaluate Hexavalent Chromium through Regulatory Process

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:47:59 GMT

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) today released a report raising concerns about the presence of chromium VI – also known as hexavalent chromium – in 31 of 35 water supplies it tested.

(PRWeb December 20, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/hexavalent-chromium/prweb4916144.htm

AWWA to Lead Study on Water Demand, Climate Change

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:42:47 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today announced it will lead a ground-breaking new study on how municipalities forecast water demand within the context of anticipated climate change.

(PRWeb November 02, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4735614.htm

AWWA Opens ACE11 Call for Papers

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:30:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is now accepting both poster and oral presentation abstracts for its 130th Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE11) to be held June 12-16, 2011, in Washington D.C.

(PRWeb August 03, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4347754.htm

Stevens Point Water Department Wins “Best of the Best” Water Taste Test

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Water Provider Secures Top Honor at American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE10)

(PRWeb June 23, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/awwa/stevens-point/prweb4179574.htm

WEF, AWWA Launch New “Work for Water” Web Site

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

WorkForWater.org offers resources for recruiters, job seekers

(PRWeb June 08, 2010)

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AWWA Announces New Product Technology Showcase Selections

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today announced its featured selections for the New Product Technology Showcase at the 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE10), June 20-23 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.

(PRWeb June 04, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/ACE10/prweb4088854.htm

Communities Urge Protection of Precious Source Water During Drinking Water Week

Sat, 08 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

As Drinking Water Week 2010 concludes, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) joins water professionals across North America in encouraging the protection of our precious source waters.

(PRWeb May 08, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/Drinking_Water_Week/prweb3933434.htm

Water Community Stresses Importance of Security During Drinking Water Week

Fri, 07 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

As Drinking Water Week continues, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) joins water professionals across North America in encouraging everyone to play a role in keeping our water supplies and systems secure.

(PRWeb May 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/Drinking_Water_Week/prweb3933324.htm

During Drinking Water Week 2010, Water Suppliers Invite Public to 'Get To Know Your Water'

Thu, 06 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

During Drinking Water Week 2010, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and water providers across North America are urging consumers to “get to know your water.”

(PRWeb May 06, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/Drinking_Water_Week/prweb3944654.htm

During Drinking Water Week 2010, Water Sector Urges Students, Job Seekers to Work for Water

Tue, 04 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

As Drinking Water Week continues, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) is urging students and job seekers to explore the water sector to discover careers that are both central to public health and the environment, and personally and professionally rewarding.

(PRWeb May 04, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/Drinking_Water_Week/prweb3944564.htm

Communities Celebrate Drinking Water Week 2010

Tue, 04 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Water community focuses on what only tap water delivers

(PRWeb May 04, 2010)

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ACE10 Discount Registration Rates Expire April 24

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Coordinator of the first Earth Day will speak at the Opening Session

(PRWeb April 23, 2010)

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Public Officials to Confront Today’s Water Issues at ACE10 in Chicago

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

AWWA convenes elected, appointed leaders at ‘World’s Water Event’

(PRWeb April 16, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/ACE10/prweb3882914.htm

Career Fair Returns at ACE10 to Connect Water Job Seekers, Employers

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) will host its sixth annual Career Fair for students, young professionals and job seekers from 1-4 p.m. June 22 during AWWA's Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE10) at the McCormick Place, West Building in Chicago, Ill.

(PRWeb April 08, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/ACE10/prweb3846494.htm

AWWA Supports New EPA Emphasis on Advancing Safe Drinking Water, Stresses Importance of 'Sound Science'

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson today announced that the agency is developing a new strategy for protecting and regulating drinking water.

(PRWeb March 23, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/safe_drinking/water/prweb3764894.htm

AWWA: Local Decision-Making Critical to Water Security, Public Health

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Association Urges Legislation that Leaves Choice of Disinfectant to Utility Experts; Protects Sensitive Information

(PRWeb March 04, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/drinking_water/chemical_security/prweb3682904.htm

AWWA Announces ACE10 Speakers

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Speakers have been named for the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE10), June 20-24, in Chicago, Illinois.

(PRWeb February 26, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/environmental_challenges/natural_resources/prweb3651424.htm

AWWA Announces Special Rates for ACE10

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:01:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today announced special rates for its 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE10), June 20-24, in Chicago, Illinois.

(PRWeb February 16, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/02/prweb3607614.htm

AWWA Announces ACE10 Registration is Now Open

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Online registration is now open for the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE10), June 20-24, in Chicago, Illinois

(PRWeb January 14, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/awwa/ace-10_registration/prweb3444604.htm

Statement from American Water Works Association on the Environmental Working Group’s report on Tap Water Quality Testing and Violations

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT

On December 12, 2009, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) will launch an online, interactive database on tap water quality. The data has been compiled from state environment and health agencies. Tom Curtis, deputy executive director of AWWA, issued the following statement concerning the database.

(PRWeb December 12, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/tap_water/quality/prweb3334214.htm

AWWA, Water Environment Federation Release ‘Competency Model’ to Encourage Water Careers

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:01:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF), two of the largest water and wastewater national associations, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Environmental Protection Agency, released the Water Sector Competency Model, which defines the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities, for prospective water professionals and encourages careers in the water sector.

(PRWeb November 11, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AWWA/wef/prweb3188394.htm

AWWA to Congress: Water Infrastructure Bank Concept Holds Water

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today urged members of Congress to create a federal water infrastructure bank to help America invest in its aging water systems.

(PRWeb July 16, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Water_Infrastructure_Bank/AWWA/prweb2647264.htm

Macon Water Authority Wins "Best of the Best" Water Taste Test

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Water Provider Secures Top Honor at American Water Works Association's Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE09)

(PRWeb June 17, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Water_Taste_Test/ACE09_AWWA/prweb2544544.htm