The Rising Tide Underfoot
Implications for water systems in areas on Whidbey where coastal flooding occurs. https://www.hakaimagazine.com/features/the-rising-tide-underfoot/ Continue reading The Rising Tide Underfoot
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South Whidbey water system tests positive for E. Coli (South Whidbey Record)
Who Regulates U.S. Drinking Water, and How?
https://www.circleofblue.org/2020/world/explainer-who-regulates-u-s-drinking-water-and-how/?mc_cid=e4edff0dce&mc_eid=0677d1f00b Continue reading Who Regulates U.S. Drinking Water, and How?
Texas residents warned of tap water tainted with brain-eating microbe
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/26/texas-tap-water-tainted-brain-eating-microbe?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other Continue reading Texas residents warned of tap water tainted with brain-eating microbe
Drinking Water Week Award – Jim Patton
Water Utilities’ Biggest Coronavirus Concern Is Staffing
Message from King Water on contingency plans
“First we are protecting our workers. We are no longer having morning meetings, cancelling all customer meetings and not allowing anyone into our offices. I have also instructed all the guys to stay away from all customers, maintain the ten foot distance. If we become short staffed, we will focus on the chlorinated and filtered systems and, of course, cancel all projects. We can actually manage with 3-4 guys, but it is tough, very tough. We’ve all talked and all know what we have to do, if it gets that bad. We also have a few other people we can … Continue reading Message from King Water on contingency plans
As Cities Suspend Shutoffs, Water Access and Hygiene at Front of Coronavirus Response
NRWA Files Groundbreaking Class Action Lawsuit Against PFAS Manufacturers for Making, Selling Toxic Chemicals
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Whidbey Island water systems respond to state’s draft rules on PFAS
Groundwater Awareness Week
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2018 Election: Voters Reject Stricter Rules for Oil, Gas, and Mining – Circle of Blue
https://www.circleofblue.org/2018/world/2018-election-voters-reject-stricter-rules-for-oil-gas-and-mining/ Continue reading 2018 Election: Voters Reject Stricter Rules for Oil, Gas, and Mining – Circle of Blue
Langley water use up, despite efficiency goal
Langley water use up, despite efficiency goal Continue reading Langley water use up, despite efficiency goal
Scott Harrison Is Not Afraid Of Work Without End | Rich Roll
http://www.richroll.com/podcast/scott-harrison-399/ An inspiring interview with the founder of charity:water Continue reading Scott Harrison Is Not Afraid Of Work Without End | Rich Roll
Fed agency study lowers risk level for firefighting foam | South Whidbey Record
http://www.southwhidbeyrecord.com/news/fed-agency-study-lowers-risk-level-for-firefighting-foam/ Continue reading Fed agency study lowers risk level for firefighting foam | South Whidbey Record