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Two University of Alberta scientists have asked the township of Tiny in Ontario to collaborate on a research project they hope to launch next year relating to the municipality’s superior groundwater from an artesian spring.
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A permit that allowed five farms to pump surface water from the Dunk River, P.E.I., last summer, while water levels were dangerously low, would not have been permitted if the Water Act had been enacted. This was one answer given by a top civil servant to a standing committee on natural resources and environmental sustainability. The Halifax Chronicle-Herald reports.
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The National Ground Water Association has released a new study outlining the cost efficiency of private and local water wells over long regional pipelines in rural and suburban areas.
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A blueberry farm in Richibucto, N.S., is betting on the approval of a well site development for its primary water source, after three years of extreme weather devastated the crop. CBC News reports.
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The Council of the Great Lakes Region has created Circular Great Lakes, a regional initiative focused initially on keeping valuable plastic materials out of the waste stream and the environment by developing a circular economy strategy for plastics.
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The construction sector posted a second consecutive month of growth in January, expanding by 1.4 per cent after significant fluctuations in 2020. Amid the roaring Canadian housing market, the majority of activity in the construction sector took place in the residential building construction subsector, says the Conference Board of Canada’s latest GDP report.
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Water professionals understand how critical it is to get the best coverage from their pumping systems. This season, offer the benefits of full-featured constant pressure solutions and let your customers experience optimized irrigation cycle times.
Discover how to improve your pumping system performance with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), featuring Franklin Electric’s SubDrive Connect Plus. Unparalleled for ease-of-use, SubDrive Connect Plus is engineered to maximize operations in submersible and above-ground applications, performing three-phase motors up to 30 horsepower (HP).
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Ontario is making changes to its water-taking program, including new rules that give municipalities more direct input on allowing bottled water companies to withdraw new or increased amounts of groundwater in their communities, and new guidance on managing water taking in areas where sustainability is a concern and where there are competing demands.
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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. Here you’ll find all the details and a CNGWA membership registration form.
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