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2020 was a year to be grateful for what we have. Ground Water Awareness Week is a time to be grateful for this precious resource and all those who bring it to us. Ground Water Canada’s dedicated website will highlight special articles, information to share with customers and more from March 7-13.
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The District of Wells in British Columbia is advising pregnant women, babies and children not to drink the water in the district due to potential lead contamination. The district is working closely with Northern Health to confirm the contamination. The Quesnel Cariboo Observer reports.
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The Ontario Ground Water Association is organizing both in-person and virtual offerings of its continuing education course for those well technicians in Ontario who require the courses in order to renew their license.
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Construction workers say that many work sites in Toronto deemed essential during the stay-at-home order are rife with COVID-19 rule violations, including people working in confined spaces while not wearing face masks. The Toronto Star reports.
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On Feb. 10, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new mask guidelines based on a study of how mask fit affects the wearer’s exposure to airborne particles. With more transmissible COVID-19 strains emerging around the world, it is important to properly use the right kinds of face masks.
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Utility service company Liberty Utilities, based in Oakville, Ont., has made a proposal to construct and operate a desalination plant using brackish water from wells at the mouth of the Salinas Valley in California. The proposal calls for a desal plant capable of producing up to 32,000 acre-feet of drinking water per year. The Monterey Herald reports.
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With flows up to 40,000 gallons per minute and heads up to 2,500 feet, Franklin Electric offers a wide selection of strapped, cast iron, and cast stainless submersible turbines, along with an extensive offering of lineshaft turbines that help you cover almost any pumping application in various commercial, municipal & industrial markets.
Pair these products with our legendary motors and engineered drives to maximize performance beyond the pump. Available in bowls size ranging up to 42”, a selection of FVT Series, STS Series and SSI Series are available through an expansive network of Certified Build Centers in Canada.
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Thinking deeply about your goals for your business might seem like something to be avoided, but stepping back to look at your business as objectively as possible can help you decide your next step. Editor Colleen Cross talks about setting goals in the latest edition of Ground Water Canada.
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Here’s a feel-good example of this industry getting things done. A determined team of drilling volunteers and industry donors together pull off a complicated drilling project to make sure the fishing stays good in Ontario's cottage country. Read about it in our latest edition.
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If you are involved in the groundwater industry in Canada, you are automatically an Associate member of the Canadian National Ground Water Association. Make a donation of $100 or more to participate in meetings and have a vote on association matters.
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