After 24 years as executive director of the Water Quality Association, Peter Censky has announced that he will be retiring early next year. “While we are disappointed Pete is retiring,
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new method to harvest energy from flowing water. This discovery aims to hasten the creation of self-powered microsensors for more accurate and
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Irrigation Technology Center-School of Irrigation will conduct a new course on solar-powered and other renewable-energy irrigation systems. “Renewable Energy for Landscape Irrigation” will
Walter Wang, president and CEO of JM Eagle, recently concluded a tour of water infrastructure in Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya being constructed with hundreds of miles of plastic water pipe
Atlas Copco SAE has acquired Grupo Electrógenos GESAN S.A. of Spain, a manufacturer of diesel and petrol generators sold through a global distributor network. The deal strengthens Atlas Copco’s product
Water-Right Inc., a leading manufacturer of water treatment equipment in Appleton, Wis., announces the addition of Emily Mattson as marketing assistant. Mattson graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh
Streamflow and ground water conditions in southwestern Georgia and adjacent parts of Florida and Alabama continued to worsen during July. Waterways in many of the regions rivers are setting new
This month, researchers are undertaking a pioneering geological study in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming to search for clues to a massive global warming event that occurred about 55 million years ago. A team of 27 scientists from 11 institutions will drill a series of cores into the basin’s stratified layers of rocks that they hope will yield better understanding of this mystery and – perhaps – of current and future global climate change.
BNP Media, parent company of The Driller, has entered into a partnership with Mike Rowe, host of cable show “Dirty Jobs,” to supply blogs for his Web site, “Trades Hub.”
by Donna Hesterman In a typical year, California gets about 30 percent of its water from ground water wells. Yet when it comes to managing this precious resource, the state
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