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CanPipe Podcast

MP calls upon government to do something about Indigenous People’s water quality

Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo says there is no need for people on the Whispering Pines-Clinton reserve to have to boil their water in 2021.


Opponents of proposed Bradford Bypass say it will trigger groundwater contamination

Those who oppose the Bradford Bypass suggest the project could lead to groundwater contamination and increased greenhouse gas emissions.


Iqaluit’s drinking water meets national standards, but not yet cleared for consumption

Although Iqaluit’s drinking water meets national standards, according to city officials in Nunavut’s capital city, residents are awaiting word from the territory’s chief public health officer before it can be consumed.


Grand River contamination study earns McMaster University professor water award

Dawn Martin-Hill, who is Mohawk and Wolf Clan, found the Grand River to be full of contaminants, saying she was shocked with the severity of the problem.


Virden raises glasses to its improved water quality; no more bad taste and odour

Virden’s new water source and well site have officially opened, ending the town’s battle with bad taste, odour and arsenic in its drinking water supply.
 
 
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Hoskin Scientific

Hoskin Scientific Offers a Wide Range of Groundwater Rental Instrumentation

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Colorado River

Groundwater flow to Colorado River may decline by 1/3 over next 30 years: study

A new study projects that a hot and dry future climate may lead to a 29 per cent decline in Upper Colorado River Basin “baseflow” at the basin outlet by the 2050s, affecting both people and ecosystems. » Read more
 
MGRC

Groundwater research facility at University of Guelph wins ‘outstanding project award’

The Morwick Groundwater Research Centre (MGRC) at the University of Guelph has won an “Outstanding Project Award” from Learning By Design, which recognizes exceptional educational spaces through its Architectural and Interior Design Awards of Excellence program. » Read more
 
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Wellmaster

Wellmaster Press x Press Couplings – Different from the Rest

Wellmaster has been designing and manufacturing Press x Press couplings for the past 19 years.

What makes our couplings better?

Strong friction taper connection for tough conditions
No threading or welding required, just drop on and start driving
Can be used for plain end casing with no bevel

Available in 4 1/2”, 6 5/8” and 7” diameters.

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Events 
 

NGWA Groundwater Week 2021

Dec. 14-16, 2021
Location: Nashville, Tenn.
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