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Water Efficiency Watch – May 2020

Submitted on May 4, 2020

In this issue of Water Efficiency Watch… WaterSense Needs Your Help! Learning Landscapes Grant Program #GivingTuesdayNow Water Sector Vigilance in response to COVID-19 84% of Americans Want Increased Investment in Water CalWEP Tools and Tips for Working at Home Register...

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Call To Action: Supportive Comments are Needed on WaterSense Products by July 24

Submitted on April 30, 2020

We need your help! Supportive comments are needed in response to a Federal Register notice.  On April 7, 2020 EPA announced in a press release  that it has completed a review of WaterSense® product performance criteria, and decided not to make any changes...

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Learning Landscapes Grant Program and Lessons

Submitted on April 29, 2020

AWE is happy to announce the launch of its Learning Landscapes Grant Program. AWE offers this grant program to support building or improving educational outdoor spaces that allow school-age children to experience hands-on, applied learning about the water our landscapes consume. Eligible...

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Washing dog with WaterSense showerhead

EPA Will Maintain WaterSense Specifications and Measure Consumer Satisfaction with WaterSense Products

Submitted on April 15, 2020

*Update on Federal Register Notice: Click here* In a press statement released last week, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is not making any changes at this time in WaterSense® efficiency specifications for toilets, showerheads and faucets....

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Water Efficiency Watch – March 2020

Submitted on March 17, 2020

In this issue of Water Efficiency Watch… WaterWays Platform launched as New AWE Member Benefit Fix-a-Leak Week World Water Day Lake Mead Rising Are Our Water Efficiency Standards Still in Jeopardy? AWE Op-ed in Resilience Matters: Action in an Age...

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