Archive | May, 2012

Meet WEF’s Newest Life Members

May 26, 2012

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Robert B. Billman, member since Jan. 1, 1961, Ohio Water Environment Association. Stephen E. Ellis, member since Jan. 1, 1974, New England Water Environment Association. John L. Huddleston, member since Jan. 1, 1973, West Virginia Water Environment Association. Lyle E. Morse, member since Jan. 1, 1974, Iowa Water Environment Association. Anthony Nardozzi, member since Jan. […]

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Alliance for Water Stewardship Releases Document for Public Consultation

May 26, 2012

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The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS; Milwaukee) has released the first draft of The AWS International Water Stewardship Standard. The document will be open for public consultation until June 15. The standard aims to support water users in taking appropriate actions to evaluate and improve their effects on watersheds. Designed to apply globally in all […]

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WERF Paul L. Busch Award Grant Available for Innovative Water Quality Research

May 26, 2012

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Researchers now can apply for the Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF; Alexandria, Va.) Paul L. Busch Award. The $100,000 award offered by WERF through the Endowment for Innovation in Applied Water Quality Research is granted to an individual or team working in wastewater, water reuse, biosolids, stormwater, watersheds, or other areas to pursue groundbreaking research. […]

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WEF Needs Reviewers for Books

May 26, 2012

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The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) seeks reviewers to work closely with WEF staff to develop Manuals of Practice (MOPs) and textbooks. Applicants will be asked to dedicate expertise and time to ensure high quality while maintaining the publication schedule. The following opportunities are available: MOP 21, Automation of Wastewater Treatment Facilities, is being […]

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WEF Membership Approves Changes to Constitution and Bylaws

May 25, 2012

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The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) membership has approved modifications to the WEF Constitution and Bylaws. Visit the WEF Governance Web page.

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WEF Water Leadership Institute Announces 2012 Participants

May 1, 2012

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At press time, a total of 29 participants representing two countries, 21 U.S. states, and 28 organizations had confirmed their participation in the inaugural class of the Water Leadership Institute. The program, developed and operated by the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.), will help these future water-sector leaders develop new skills and knowledge. Participants […]

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