AWWA COMMENT PERIOD ON THE REVISIONS TO AWWA C218 – Liquid Coatings for Aboveground Steel Water Pipe and Fittings

AWWA Comment Period on ANSI/AWWA B507 – Phosphoric Acid

AWWA Comment Period on ANSI/AWWA B451 – Poly(Diallyldimethyl- ammonium Chloride)

AWWA Comment Period on ANSI/AWWA B302 – Ammonium Sulfate

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AWWA Councils, think tanks contribute insights to Water 2050 initiative

The pathway to a sustainable water future is beginning to take shape, as members of the water community contribute unique insights and recommendations through the Water 2050 initiative.

WSSC Water staff invents Swiss army knife of hydrant repair tools

An internally-developed tool to simplify the maintenance and repair of fire hydrants is helping WSSC Water improve safety and efficiency while reducing costs. Recently, the Universal Fire Hydrant Tool received a patent from the U.S. Patent Office.

AWWA Member Spotlight: Holly Gohlke, Gaylord, Mich.

Holly Gohlke of Gaylord, Mich., is the school and child care drinking water specialist with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE). Michigan appropriated $4.5 million in 2016 to its Department of Education to reimburse schools for testing their water for lead, replacing fixtures, and purchasing filters. Gohlke helped administer the program through 2017 and EGLE has continued the School Drinking Water Program through federal grants and other funding. More information about communicating about testing for lead in schools, including an overview of AWWA’s new Lead Communications Guide and Toolkit, will be presented at the Dec. 2 webinar, Let’s Talk Lead: New LCRR Communications Tools to Strengthen Public Trust.

Latest AWWA survey reports overall increase in water sector compensation

The North American water sector is experiencing increases in compensation across all sizes of utilities, according to a 2022 survey conducted by the American Water Works Association (AWWA).