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Submitted on September 17, 2021
In this issue of Water Efficiency Watch: AWE Launches Version 4.0 of Water Conservation Tracking Tool; Lake Mead Water Shortage; WSI and AWE Meetings in Las Vegas; Imagine a Day Without Water; DOE Proposes Reversal of Weakened Water Efficiency Standards; Legislative Update; Emerging Water Technology Symposium - Submit Abstracts; 37th Annual WateReuse Symposium; USBR WaterSMART Grants; AWE Member Spotlight; News Briefs.
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Submitted on September 14, 2021
AWE is seeking organizations to sign on to a comment letter in support of the DOE proposal to reverse Trump-era showerhead rule changes.
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Submitted on September 9, 2021
AWE's Annual Member Meeting, to be held October 5 at the South Point Hotel in Las Vegas, will feature Andy Belanger, Director of Public Services for the Las Vegas Valley Water District and Southern Nevada Water Authority as a keynote speaker.
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Submitted on August 27, 2021
On August 10, the U.S. Senate passed a bi-partisan infrastructure bill
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Submitted on August 17, 2021
The federal government declared a water shortage for Lake Mead and the Colorado River meaning that individual states will have water allocations cut starting in January.
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Submitted on August 3, 2021
Today the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) once again praised the Department of Energy (DOE) for proposing to undo Trump-era rules that slashed efficiency standards.
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Submitted on July 16, 2021
Today the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) praised a Department of Energy (DOE) proposal to reverse changes to the federal definition of showerhead made under former President Trump that would have skirted federal standards adopted in 1994 that required showerheads to release no more than 2.5 gallons of water per minute.
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Submitted on July 16, 2021
In this issue of Water Efficiency Watch: WaterSmart Innovations Conference and AWE Meetings; AWE Launches Pilot Program for Whole-Home Flow Monitoring Devices and Smart Irrigation Controllers; AWE Sends Letter Asking for Water Efficiency Funding; New G480 Water Conservation Standard; AWE Grant Program Funds Educational Gardens; Examining the Water and Land Use Connection in Water Utility Planning Requirements; Smart Irrigation Month; Drought Response Resources; Peter Mayer Wins George Anderson Award; AWE Member Spotlight
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Submitted on July 6, 2021
AWE has released two Requests for Proposals for nationwide (excluding California) direct distribution pilot programs covering whole-home flow monitoring devices and smart irrigation controllers.
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Submitted on July 2, 2021
On July 1st the U.S. House of Representatives passed the $715 billion Invest in America Act, with funding for transportation and water infrastructure.
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