http://www.drinktap.org/ This past summer, AWWA's Public Affairs department had the pleasure of hiring our first intern, and we definitely hit the jackpot when we hired Kristina. She's since moved on to greener pastures, but we're hopeful that we managed to pull her into the water community for good. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=55074 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:13:16 GMT It's almost September, which means that in addition to planning for colder temperatures, it's also time to check-in on your emergency planning. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=55073 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:48:58 GMT To round out your week, here's some news from our colleagues around the water blogosphere. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=55034 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:59:55 GMT As anyone who's ever had to deal with a clogged pipes knows, putting any kind of oil or grease down the drain is a big "no no". Not only can the grease clog your pipes, leading to an expensive cleaning, but it also clogs the whole system's pipes. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=55029 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:06:49 GMT World Water Monitoring Day will be held on September 18th, and in keeping with the them of yesterday's post, here's another great opportunity to educate kids about water. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=55010 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:27:03 GMT It's the most wonderful time of the year - for parents that is. It's back to school time, which means it's a great opportunity for us to remind parents, teachers, and students about all of the great educational information available on water. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=54990 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:55:03 GMT Last week the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs agreed to extend the current chemical facility security program for three years. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=54961 Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:14:04 GMT It's been a while since we've written anything about water infrastructure, but when we saw this article about the Annapolis water treatment plant, we couldn't resist commenting. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=54958 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:22:19 GMT Throughout this year Louisville Water is celebrating it's 150th anniversary. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=54948 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:28:13 GMT The Environmental Protection Agency WaterSense program is on a road trip across the US promoting their We're For Water campaign. http://www.awwa.org/Drinktap/BlogPost.cfm?ItemNumber=54903 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:23:57 GMT