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Home » Authors » J.J. Smith

Articles by J.J. Smith

water system

Webinar Examined Small-Water Systems’ Challenges that Consolidation Might Solve

Data used to identify ‘failing-drinking-water systems'.
J.J. Smith
September 24, 2024
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The presentation discussed how data, direct engagement, and a breadth of experience create feasible consolidation solutions that offer the highest levels of water system sustainability and resilience.


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exploratory drilling project halted due to potential effect on spring

Exploratory Drilling Near Spring Sacred to Arizona Tribe Temporarily Halted

Hualapai Tribe says the drilling can penetrate aquifer that feeds spring and disrupt flow
J.J. Smith
September 20, 2024
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On Aug. 2, 2024, the Hualapai Tribe filed a complaint with the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona in which the tribe claims the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) illegally approved drilling by an Australian mining company around a spring called Ha’Kamwe’ that is sacred to the Hualapai Tribe.


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water treatment

First Report on Water Reuse Activities Provided to Congress

Federal Interagency Working Group on Water Reuse summarizes two years of actions
J.J. Smith
September 19, 2024
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The effort by the Working Group resulted in 157 partner organizations contributing to the implementation of the National Water Reuse Action Plan (WRAP).


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workforce development

EPA Funds Programs to Curb Expected Water-Sector Workforce Shortages

Grants awarded to 13 organizations for programs to attract and retain workers
J.J. Smith
September 13, 2024
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Funds to attract and retain the next generation of Water Operators.


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irrigation

As Farm Bill Expiration Date Nears, Vote on House Bill Not Yet Scheduled

House Bill contains water-supporting provisions; the Senate Farm Bill has yet to be introduced.
J.J. Smith
September 13, 2024
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The 2018 Farm Bill is set to expire September 30th.


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Northeastern States Get EPA Grants to Remove Lead from School Drinking Water

J.J. Smith
September 12, 2024
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Nearly $3 million in grant funds have been awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to six northeastern states to detect and remove lead from drinking water at schools and childcare facilities.


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EPA's Annual Drinking Water Workshop

EPA’s 2024 Drinking Water Workshop Focusing on PFAS

Workshop scheduled for September 17-19, 2024 and will focus on PFAS requirements and treatment-techniques water systems with have to implement.
J.J. Smith
September 11, 2024
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The workshop will include technical presentation sessions, in-depth training sessions, breakout group roundtable discussions, topical deep dive and posters session, regional networking session, and other networking opportunities.


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renewable energy

Enhanced Geothermal Systems Projects Get DOE Grants

The funded projects could reduce enhanced geothermal systems’ costs by 90 percent
J.J. Smith
September 9, 2024
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Projects designed to improve the construction of enhanced geothermal systems and to demonstrate how thermal energy storage can reduce energy needs for industry are receiving federal grants totaling $31 million.
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Driller breaking news

Lawsuit Alleges PVC Pipe Manufacturers Engaged in Price-Fixing

First hearing in the case is scheduled for late October
J.J. Smith
September 6, 2024
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Lawsuit alleges converters used economic crisis to overcharge for PVC pipe.


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The Importance of PFAS Research and Substantiating Data

Lead researcher says goal is to produce a portable device that conducts large-scale screening
J.J. Smith
August 30, 2024
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In this exclusive feature from our DC Correspondent, J.J. Smith, Silvana Andreescu explains the significance of nanosensor technology for PFAS detection, monitoring, and degradation. 


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