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TODAY

WATERSHEDS
With the Flow
Watershed Report for the week of May 16 to May 22, 2022.

DESALINATION
No filters or high-pressure pumps. Researchers build portable and energy efficient desalination units
Interview with Junghyo Yoon, Ph.D. and Bruce Crawford, Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT

CITY WATER
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GA
The J.G. Beacham Plant has won the Platinum Award from the Georgia Association of Water Professionals for 11 years

 GROUNDWATER
 Decades in the making, Ohio launches DRASTIC, a groundwater assessment tool for aquifer planning
Interview with James Raab, Ohio Department of Natural Resources

 WATERSHEDS
With the Flow
Watershed Report for the week of May 16 to May 22, 2022.

SUGARING
The RO Bucket - From maple syrup to water
Conversation with Carl Nylen, Founder of the Ro Bucket

 ARCTIC SEAFLOOR
 Arctic sinkholes the size of a Manhattan block show up on Beaufort Seafloor
Interview with Charles Paull, Senior Scientist Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)

WTWOMEN
WT Interview with Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder & Executive Director of NAMEPA
 Developing Strategic Alliances between industry, regulators, conservation groups and educators to save the seas

Interview with Sydeny Evans, Science Analyst with Environmental Working Group
 Evans focuses primarily on tap water contaminants, exposure analysis, and children’s health

Interview with Kim Cobb
Lead author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2022 Report

Interview with Diane Galusha, Author of Liquid Assets - A history of New York City's water System

CHROMIUM-6
EWG Report - ‘Erin Brockovich’ Chemical Taints Tap Water Of 251 Million Americans

MAPS

Georgia watershed map


STREAMFLOW
The USGS Network of Streamflow Monitors: A 24/7 Flood Warning System
WTOH Interview with Thomas Harris, Chief, Hydrologic Networks USGS, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana Water Science Centre.


INFRASTRUCTURE
Georgia scores C-, higher than New York or Ohio In 2019, the overall grade for Georgia’s infrastructure improved for the first time ever, but many challenges remain.

WATER SHORTAGE
Feuding Neighbors
For more than three decades, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida have disputed the use of two shared river basins, the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) and the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT).

LEAD PIPES
Getting the Lead out
 Interview with MIT researchers working on a new way of getting lead out of water.

WT RECENT

TAP WATER
A Toxic Cocktail In Your Tap Water? A Toxic Cocktail In Your Tap Water?

peCOD ANALYZER
Provides results in 10 minutes Interview with Robert Menegotto, CEO of MANTECH - Part 2

MULTI-PURPOSE ANALYZERS
Fast and efficient.
Interview with Robert Menegotto, CEO of MANTECH - Part 1

PFAS
USGS Detects ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Five Aquifers.
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Groundwater Used as a Source of Drinking Water

WTwire

This Georgia river is among the most endangered in the country, study shows

11Alive

Greenwashing Alert: “Chemical Recycling” Isn’t Actually Recycling. It’s Plastic Incineration.

NRDC

Roswell water utility receives three awards

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Admire Cool, Crisp Water At What Was Once A Quarry In Georgia

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