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 Items tagged: American Water Works AssociationItems Found: 10Know Your NetworkApril 23, 2012 - 7:23 am Life-cycle asset management is generally based on three steps: you build it, you use it, and you replace it (if you still need it) or you get rid of it. We’re usually pretty good at the first step—that’s what our engineers are trained to do, and what our institutions have been organized around... Categories: Features WatertightApril 5, 2012 - 1:21 pm “Water loss is a reality, and it’s going to get worse,” says Shaun McKaigue, vice president at FER-PAL Construction Ltd. McKaigue is talking about leaky pipes, an issue that’s costing $700 million a year in Ontario alone. A 2009 Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario study... Categories: Features Water Research Partnership Receives RecognitionMarch 23, 2010 - 11:07 am Water research resulting from an innovative partnership between Halifax Water and Dalhousie University has been recognized by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), the largest and oldest organization of water professionals in the world. Alisha Knowles, Ph.D. student in civil engineering at... Categories: Atlantic Canada, News June 20-24, 2010: AWWA ACE10June 23, 2009 - 10:54 am Chicago, IL Website: Click here. Categories: Events Four Vie for Top AWWA PostDecember 11, 2008 - 1:09 pm In January, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) board of directors will select the association's next president-elect from among four candidates, two new vice-presidents from among seven candidates, and a director-at-large from among two nominees. The election will take place at the winter... Categories: International, News AWWA to Embark on Workforce Sustainability ProjectJune 18, 2008 - 1:29 pm At the close of the American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE08), incoming AWWA president Mike Leonard announced the “Water Sector Workforce Sustainability Initiative,” a project designed to better define and address the challenges to water workforce sustainability.“This... Categories: News AWWA Welcomes New PresidentJune 13, 2008 - 1:31 pm Mike Leonard, water operations manager for the City of Roswell, Georgia, assumed the presidency of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) on Wednesday night at the AWWA's Annual Convention and Exposition (ACE08)."As water professionals and citizens of the planet, we have an obligation to be the... Categories: News ACE08 Exposition to Unveil the Future of Water Supplies and ServicesMay 15, 2008 - 2:10 pm The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has announced the new product technology showcase, education sessions, and list of exhibitors for the 2008 Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE), taking place in Atlanta, Georgia from June 8 to 12.At the ACE08 Exposition, attendees will: see the products... Categories: News AWWA Urges Science-Based Approach in Addressing Pharmaceutical Compounds in WaterApril 16, 2008 - 2:43 pm To responsibly address the issue of pharmaceutical compounds in drinking water, scientists must know at what concentration these substances impact human health, not simply whether they can be detected, a leading expert told a U.S. Senate subcommittee on Tuesday.Testifying on behalf of the American Water... Categories: News Water Utilities Plan for Climate Change at AWWA SeminarApril 4, 2008 - 2:59 pm Water professionals will examine the impact of climate change on water supplies during a May 1-2 interactive seminar hosted by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) at the Curtis Hotel in Denver, Colorado."Climate Change and Water Utilities: Planning for the Future," which begins at 8:30 a.m. each... Categories: News |
