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Statistics Canada and Infrastructure Canada have released data for 2018 on the stock, condition, performance and asset management strategies of Canada’s potable water, storm water and wastewater infrastructure.
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Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority and the Nuclear Waste Management Organization in southern Ontario have teamed up to offer a water well improvement program that will financially support landowners in their efforts to protect groundwater.
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The city of Flint, Mich., and two other defendants have joined a $600-million Flint water crisis settlement the state of Michigan announced in August, bringing the total value of the settlement in the lead poisoning case to $641.2 million, attorneys announced late Tuesday. The Detroit Free Press reports.
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Join thousands of professionals from all sectors of the industry during NGWA’s Groundwater Week 2020, where you will find the focus is on everything you need to succeed! From workshops and presentations to networking opportunities and an unparalleled lineup of exhibitors, Groundwater Week is where you need to be — in person or virtually — this December.
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In our first Groundwater Professionals Survey, we asked participants to put pencil to paper to estimate their 2019 profit margin. What did they bank, measured as per cent, calculated as profit before income tax divided by total revenue. Here’s what they said.
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The Canadian National Ground Water Association was formed to look at federal issues of concern to the groundwater industry in Canada – working alongside provincial associations. The CNGWA requires your support – a donation of $100 or more – to engage in advocacy activities on your behalf. Making a donation allows you to participate in meetings, vote on association matters and support the association in its work. Here you’ll find details and a CNGWA membership registration form.
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A First Nation in northern Ontario has had its boil water advisory rescinded, says the corporation that helped improve the community’s water treatment facilities. The Canadian Press/Cleantech Canada reports.
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The governments of Alberta and Canada will provide funding to help the Siksika Nation build two new drinking water wells to provide a stable source of feed water for the community’s Arthur A. Youngman treatment facility.
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Work is being done to improve drinking water quality for the Okanagan Indian Band community. After receiving funding, the band has started on a feasibility study to improve the Irish Creek/Head of the Lake water system, which is currently under a “do not consume” order for infants. Lake Country Calendar reports.
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The federal program supports scientific research to improve the information base for assessing the risk of plastic pollution and addresses knowledge gaps identified in the Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution and the implementation of Canada’s Plastic Science Agenda.
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A new tool that uses satellite radar imagery to capture millimetre-scale measurements of changes in terrain height, and monitor and forecast groundwater levels and changes in geological conditions, may help authorities manage public safety and environmental issues in recently abandoned coal mines. Mining.com reports.
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Using anything other than distilled water may be polluting the air in your home with particulate matter concentrations equivalent to a polluted city, according to new research by University of Alberta chemists.
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A new Canon Canada Environmental Studies Scholarships will help York University in Toronto and the University of British Columbia provide financial assistance to students pursuing careers committed to sustainability and protecting the environment.
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