The Bureau of Reclamation has published a funding opportunity for the WaterSMART Small-Scale Water Efficiency Projects. The funding opportunity is available on grants.gov by searching for opportunity number R21AS00257. Applications are due on March 18, 2020, at 4 p.m. MDT. Eligible applicants include States, Indian Tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water […]
Wildfires ravaged an unprecedented amount of California in the past 12 months. This session will explore the impacts of wildfires on health, low-income housing, and small water systems, as well as highlight innovative tactics to increase resiliency, especially for populations that are most vulnerable to wildfire. Speakers include: Karen Baker and Justin Knighten, Co-Chairs […]
The annual AGWA-AGWT California Groundwater program attracts participants interested in learning about the state's water management challenges and solutions. Presentation topics to discuss: What is the grower/irrigator perspective on future water sharing? What if we aren't correctly calculating aquifer storage volume? Is the water market the future for management decisions? Can models be the basis for sustainability […]
Is your small rural water system infrastructure coming to the end of its useful life? Are those replacement dates approaching quickly? Maybe your system is out of compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), or can’t meet peak daily water demand because of drought. Often small rural water systems find it difficult to set […]
Description: This webinar will look at how instrumentation and control systems are used by a water utility. It will look at controlling motors, VFDs and energy management. The webinar will have math problems related to the topic of instrumentation and control. It will identify four main building blocks of a SCADA system and have examples, […]
No water system is an island; we need each other. Small water systems must meet the same regulations as large systems without the economies of scale. What’s a system with 1,000 connections or less to do? This workshop will discuss the spectrum of opportunities for partnering with others. From casual information sharing or operational support, […]
The annual AGWA-AGWT California Groundwater program attracts participants interested in learning about the state’s water management challenges and solutions. Presentation topics to discuss: What is the grower/irrigator perspective on future water sharing? What if we aren’t correctly calculating aquifer storage volume? Is the water market the future for management decisions? Can models be the basis for sustainability […]
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a free webinar on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, at 1 p.m. ET, addressing COVID-19 vaccination in the water sector. The webinar will offer an overview of vaccine distribution and implementation and briefly discuss safety and efficacy to drinking water and wastewater treatment workforce, including […]
This course Pumps, Motors & Energy Efficiency is offered two times on the same day, attendees ONLY need to register once to take this course. Pumping water is one of the most inefficient uses of energy there is. Most water pumping systems only convert 30 to 60 percent of the power they consume (and you […]
This course Pumps, Motors & Energy Efficiency is offered two times on the same day, attendees ONLY need to register once to take this course. Pumping water is one of the most inefficient uses of energy there is. Most water pumping systems only convert 30 to 60 percent of the power they consume (and you […]