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2019 In-Person, Pre-WSI Meetings Scheduled

Submitted on July 1, 2019

The Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) has scheduled this year’s in-person committee and annual member meetings to be held on Tuesday, October 1 in Las Vegas, NV. Tuesday, October 1 is the day before the start of the 2019 WaterSmart...

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Smart Irrigation Marketplace

Submitted on June 26, 2019

Developing programs and campaigns to help customers use less water on their landscapes this spring, or create some buzz around Smart Irrigation Month? From May through October, 2019, the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) offered members a Smart Irrigation Marketplace where water...

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Water Efficiency Watch – February 2019

Submitted on June 26, 2019

In this issue of Water Efficiency Watch… AWE Outdoor Water Savings Research Initiative – Project 2 Released – Landscape Transformation – Impacts and Attitudes   WaterSense to Review Five Major Product Specifications   WaterSense Issues Notice to Label Swimming Pool Covers  Historic...

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32 Congressional Reps Ask for Water Conservation Rebates to be Tax Exempt

Submitted on June 7, 2019

Update: The Alliance for Water Efficiency has been working hard, along with a number of other organizations, to get an amendment to the tax code to make water conservation rebates exempt from federal income tax. On Friday, December 11, 2015,...

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AWE Seeks Tax-Exempt Status for Water Conservation Rebates

Submitted on June 7, 2019

The Alliance for Water Efficiency is urging a change in federal tax law so that rebates and credits for water conservation and green infrastructure projects remain tax-free for recipients.  In response to urging from key lawmakers, AWE has suggested that...

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