Reading Selections
Small Towns Have a Future: 10 Trends in Our Favor - Small town expert Becky McCray shares the shifts she's observing and how any town can change it's trajectory.
Customer Stabs Missouri Water Department Worker - A southeast Missouri man angered that his water had been shut off repeatedly stabbed a city water department bookkeeper in her office.
How to Stop the Water Sector 'Brain Drain' - Looming Baby Boomer retirements present unique career opportunities for the next generation of workers.
Californians Could Be Fined for Violating Drought Restrictions - California is considering a measure that could lead to $500-a-day fines for residents who waste water as the state faces a devastating and extended drought.
Microbeads, Polluting Waterways, Banned by Industry - Industry and environmental groups appear to agree on something. Top companies have reached a deal to ban microbeads, and it was formalized by the Illinois state legislature this spring.
And from our own archives...
Why Are Source Water Protection Plans Important - Strategies for the management of common water use and water pollution problems.
Quick Things You Can Do to Protect Your Water Sources - Simple, effective ways to get involved in source water protection in your community for operators and water/wastewater customers.
Common Source Water Deficiencies - Find out what source water protection deficiencies are most common in water system sanitary surveys.
Why Some Water Supply Wells are More Vulnerable - USGS study helps communities understand why some wells get contaminated and others do not.
Livestock and Protection of Drinking Water Sources - Are there animals in your source water protection zone? We've found resources to help educate your community.
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