Michigan State University (East Lansing) professor Joan Rose has been named the 2016 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for her contributions to global public health including her research on microbial risk to human health in water....
Read MoreOn Dec. 3, Ontario approved the final plan of 22 source water protection plans for the Canadian province. This last plan will take effect on July 1, 2016. Altogether, the plans will protect the sources of more than 450 municipal...
Read MoreOn June 30, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed H.B. 894 into law, requiring public water systems to develop source water protection plans for unfiltered surface water supplies. The law creates a standardized format for...
Read MoreFor 21 years, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has administered its watershed protection program. The program allows the city to avoid filtration and makes it the largest unfiltered water supply in...
Read MoreOn May 2, the National Forest Service (NFS) announced that it will use best management practices (BMPs) to improve and protect water quality on national forests and grasslands, an action it calls an integral component of...
Read More
Loading ...