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6-20-2004 Alabama's largest water system
is asking customers to consider the benefits
of flushing a little less this summer.
The Birmingham Water Works, with more than
750,000 customers in five counties, has
launched an education campaign to point out
the huge amount of water saved if people
flushed their toilets just one less time each
day.
Landis cuts water rates
As they were promised at election time last
November, residents could see a decrease in
their water and sewer rates this year.
6-19-2004
(Deming-AP) -- The Deming City Council has
passed an ordinance that prohibits residents
from planting certain trees in an effort to
save water.
Leave Sumac Undisturbed to Help Prevent
Spreading
KOAA News - Xeriscaping efforts helping in
water conservation -
KSLTV - Elementary School
Xeriscapes -
6-16-2004
The Santa Clara Valley Water
District will begin a $154,000
campaign to remind county
residents to use water wisely.
6-14-2004
High court says regulators
have flexibility on water
conservation
The Arizona Supreme Court on
Monday partially overturned a
lower court's ruling and said
state regulators have
flexibility in how they impose
water conservation mandates.
6-13-2004
LAWMAKERS back proposal for water conservation
fees Taipei Times - Taipei,Taiwan ...
According to the amendment, public enterprises
located in the water conservation area would
need to pay an additional 5 percent to 15
percent.
COUNTY WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES Bradenton
Herald - Bradenton, FL, USA Odd numbered
addresses, or where no address can be
determined, may water on Wednesdays and/or
Sundays. Certain exemptions ...
SOCAL water agencies urge water conservation;
warn of taste ... San Jose Mercury News
(subscription) - San Jose, CA, USA CLAREMONT,
Calif. - Officials from Southern California
water agencies on Tuesday urged residents of
east Los Angeles and west San ...
SOCAL water agencies urge water conservation
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego, CA, USA
CLAREMONT Officials from Southern California
water agencies on Tuesday urged residents of
east Los Angeles and west San Bernardino
counties to conserve ...
WATERS is wise in the ways of water
conservation
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... first name is Waverly. But I topped the
list recently with one from Utah's Water
Conservation Coordinator: Molly Waters. She is
used ...
Water
Conservation June 2004 Archives
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6-20-2004
Mayor knew hiree's record when chosen Marcotte criticisms no shock to White By
JASON SPENCER
Copyright 2004 Houston ChronicleMayor Bill White was aware of criticisms
against Washington, D.C.'s chief water and sewer engineer when he hired him last
week to run Houston's public works department, the mayor's spokesman said
Saturday.
Federal environmental regulators and local activists in Washington have blamed
Michael Marcotte, 53, and other top managers at the D.C. Water and Sewer
Authority for responding too slowly to high lead levels in the district's
drinking water and for doing a poor job of informing the public about the health
risks, the Washington Post reported Saturday.
6-19-2004
About 200 officials from across the region gathered Friday to celebrate the
grand opening of San Antonio's first project to harvest extra water from the
Edwards Aquifer and store it in another underground aquifer.
The $215 million project in South Bexar County will use a 30-mile pipeline to
take 7.3 billion gallons of excess water from the Edwards Aquifer — the San
Antonio Water System's sole source of water for decades — and store it in the
Carrizo Aquifer for use in dry times.
The project also included the city-owned utility's first drinking water
treatment plant
STATE to research use of grey water - The Age - Melbourne,
Victoria, Australia. A 135-kilometre pipeline to
carry Melbourne's recycled water to the Latrobe Valley is
the latest water-saving measure to be considered by the
State Government. ...
6-2-2004
Trinity River Authority of Texas: Water Service to Bedford, Colleyville, Euless,
Grapevine and North Richland Hills Interrupted by Power Failure
May 24, 2004 -
Water agreement called a `win-win'
By Abe Winter
RACINE - More residents
of Mount Pleasant will soon have the option of hooking
up to the city of Racine's Water and Waste Water
Utility. And the village can hardly wait for what it
hopes will be rapid economic development.
May 24, 2004 - It's a water fight
Fruitland Township passed
a resolution last week requesting that both sides of a
contentious municipal water issue make compromises
toward an immediate resolution, even as each side
appears to become more firmly entrenched in their
respective position.
read more..
May 24, 2004 - $900 million pipeline
Aurora holds the fate of a
blockbuster deal that would assure Colorado Springs
enough water to grow for 40 years...
November, 20, 2003 - The Texas Network and Payne
Communications launch a new web site developed for
Municipal Utility Districts.
November, 13, 2003 - The Texas Network has
recently completed the development of an innovative
website for
Assessments of the Southwest that will not only be a
valuable tool for our client, but streamlines the complex
process of tax paying for all of their clients, as well.
November 1, 2003 - Barbara Payne, Founder of
Payne Communications and WaterDistrict.com tours water
plant in England...
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