Region X Model Water Tower Competition
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EPA SmartWay Honors Old Dominion Freight Line in Thomasville, N.C., for Superior Supply Chain Efficiency (NC)
ATLANTA – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc in Thomasville, N.C., with a SmartWay Excellence Award. Awardees are environmentally responsible carriers that move more goods more miles with lower emissions and less energy. Today’s awardees are industry leaders that are demonstrating how businesses can save on fuel costs, shrink […]
Florida-based DHL Express USA Receives EPA SmartWay Honor for Superior Supply Chain Efficiency (FL)
ATLANTA – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is honoring DHL Express USA along with 40 truck carriers and, for the first time ever, a barge carrier, as industry leaders in supply chain environmental and energy efficiency with its annual SmartWay Excellence Awards today. Awardees are environmentally responsible carriers that move more goods more miles with lower […]
Georgia-based UPS Small Package Receives EPA SmartWay Honor for Superior Supply Chain Efficiency (GA)
ATLANTA – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is honoring UPS Small Package along with 40 truck carriers and, for the first time ever, a barge carrier, as industry leaders in supply chain environmental and energy efficiency with its annual SmartWay Excellence Awards today. Awardees are environmentally responsible carriers that move more goods more miles with lower […]
China Overtakes US As Global Leader In Built Asset Wealth
China has overtaken the US as the world’s wealthiest country measured by the value of its built environment according to the latest Global Built Asset Wealth Index published by Arcadis, the leading Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets. Source:: http://www.wateronline.com/doc/china-overtakes-us-global-leader-built-asset-wealth-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a
Controlled burn today at Lake Apopka North Shore in Lake County
The St. Johns River Water Management District is conducting a 64-acre prescribed fire today at the Lake Apopka North Shore in Lake County. The burn will take place near Ranch Road in Astatula. The purpose of today’s burn is to burn off logging debris and pine needles in preparation for direct seeding in December. [Oct. […]
District launches new cost-share program
Governing Board members from the St. Johns River Water Management District today approved a new $5 million cost-share program that will reward rural communities and innovative projects that support the District’s missions. [Oct. 13, 2015] Source:: http://webapub.sjrwmd.com/agws10/news_release/ViewNews.aspx?nrd=nr15-102
Fighting India’s Arsenic Problem
When Vinny Gupta, the president and CEO of InNow LLC, met Rich Cavagnaro, the CEO of AdEdge Water Technologies, he saw an opportunity to help 40 million people get clean water. Source:: http://www.wateronline.com/doc/fighting-india-s-arsenic-problem-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a
The Next Stage Of Treatment: Water Resource Recovery
David St. Pierre takes “waste” out of the term “wastewater,” leading by example as executive director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD). Here he shares MWRD’s initiatives and his vision of the future. Source:: http://www.wateronline.com/doc/the-next-stage-of-treatment-water-resource-recovery-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a