Longer days to ponder With the onset of spring, a great many graduations will take place, sending a multitude of young people forward into careers or secondary education. For employers, the opportunity to pick the best and the brightest should not be missed! Many of those entering the work force with advanced degrees … [Read more...]
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Did spring come early this year? You might not think that spring arrived early, based on the unusual weather that’s been occurring across the country. For California, though, the combination of record rainfall and record snowfall in the Sierra Nevada mountains may continue to be cause for concern. Flooding in areas not … [Read more...]
Guest Viewpoint: WQA Executive Director Pauli Undesser
By Pauli Undesser, MWS, WQA Executive Director This is the year of impact for the Water Quality Association. With the crisis in Flint, MI still fresh in the minds of consumers and regulators, our members will be called upon to help educate and protect the public, perhaps in new and innovative ways. It is, without a doubt, a pivotal time … [Read more...]
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A bright start to the new year It’s taken far longer than what most people expected, but it appears the economy has rebounded enough to say things are getting better. It’s unfortunate, however, that the pace of boil water advisories, chemical spills and infrastructure failures have not diminished. This makes it even … [Read more...]
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Cycles dominate our way of life Whether you are looking at things from a business perspective, a personal one or wondering about the climate, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that they are all cycles of one kind or another. What is surprising is that even though most people accept this realization, they still seem to be … [Read more...]
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Are lessons from big water the answer? As an unrelenting drought continues to make its mark on California and the Southwest, technologies once thought to be separate from the residential and smaller commercial markets have come into clearer focus. No longer is it a case of if these technologies will become … [Read more...]
Back to school, water bottles in hand? When we think of the end of summer, it’s usually with a sense of nostalgia. But for children, it’s more about reuniting with friends, new adventures and more independence. How often do we plan for their safety? The many reports of contaminated source waters has prompted rethinking … [Read more...]
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Summer fun should be safe As the weather heats up in most places, the big attraction is the local swimming hole. That might be a city pool, a lake or maybe a backyard pool. All of them offer relief from the heat and a time to enjoy water to its fullest. But is it safe? Every year, there are many reports of near … [Read more...]
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What has changed? For several years, we’ve been reporting on emerging contaminants, improved technology, better treatment methods. So why are we still grappling with the continuing and wide-spread occurrences of water contamination? The industry has risen to every occasion, providing many options and opportunities to … [Read more...]
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Summer means travel, fun and more business opportunities Looking back at the past few summers, I think this one is much different. Why? Let’s take a look at my list of reasons. The economy has done a turnaround of sorts. Business owners don’t seem to be in a state of panic about what will happen next and fewer … [Read more...]
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