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Water Efficiency Trends in Golf Course Management

April 08, 2025

Articles

NIST Sign-on Letter

April 08, 2025

Articles

Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act

March 12, 2025

Webinar

Federal Policy Updates: Q1 2025

March 10, 2025

Webinar

Understanding & Tackling CII Water Use Roundtable

February 10, 2025

Articles

Sign-On Letter to Support WaterSense

February 04, 2025

Research

Establishing a Federal Tax Credit for WaterSense Homes

November 19, 2024

Research

Water Efficiency’s Role in Addressing Climate Change Fact...

October 28, 2024

Research

Improving Water Affordability by Creating a New Federal...

September 30, 2024

Research

The Economic Value of Efficiency for California Water...

September 30, 2024

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An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

September 30, 2024

Research

Cooling Tower Learning Cohort: Key Insights and Resources

September 30, 2024

Commercial, Industrial, Institutional (CII)

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A Practical Guide to Classifying CII Water Users...

January 14, 2025

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Cooling Tower Learning Cohort: Key Insights and Resources

September 30, 2024

Research

Water and Energy Savings Estimates for CII Landscapes...

July 13, 2023

Webinar

Cooling Technology Project and Resources Webinar

November 15, 2022

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Ensuring One Water Works for All: Opportunities for...

July 27, 2022

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Innovations in Efficiency – Affordable CII Water and...

February 25, 2021

Tools

Cooling Technologies Resources

February 24, 2021

Webinar

AWE Cooling Technology Study: Identifying Cooling Towers and...

February 23, 2021

Webinar

Integrating Onsite Water Reuse with Centralized Treatment Systems

December 19, 2019

Articles

The Drainline Transport of Solid Waste in Buildings

July 18, 2019

Communication/Education

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Articles

WaterSense Fix-a-Leak-Week Resources

March 12, 2025

Fact Sheet

WaterSense® Saves Americans Money and Supports American Manufacturers

March 06, 2025

Webinar

Understanding & Tackling CII Water Use Roundtable

February 10, 2025

Tools

2025 Calendar for Water Efficiency Practitioners

January 07, 2025

Research

Water Efficiency’s Role in Addressing Climate Change Fact...

October 28, 2024

Webinar

Workforce Development in the Water Sector

June 25, 2024

Research

The Multiple Benefits of Water Efficiency & Conservation...

June 06, 2023

Research

Learning Landscapes – 2022 Grant Program Report

August 24, 2022

Webinar

Increasing the Value of Water Efficiency with Stacked...

June 14, 2022

Research

Learning Landscapes – 2021 Grant Program Report

May 23, 2022

Drought + Water Shortages

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Non-Functional Turf: 2023 Summary of Programs and Policies

September 30, 2024

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The Multiple Benefits of Water Efficiency & Conservation...

June 06, 2023

Webinar

Drought Resilience Through Turf Reduction and Water Resource...

November 29, 2022

Tools

Water Shortage Toolkit: Drought Communications Primer

August 30, 2021

Webinar

When in Drought: Lessons Learned

July 20, 2021

Tools

Water Shortage Toolkit: Water Use and Waste Awareness...

July 01, 2021

Tools

Water Shortage Toolkit: Water Waste Ordinances, Allotments, and...

July 01, 2021

Webinar

Preparing for Drought

May 25, 2021

Research

Use and Effectiveness of Municipal Irrigation Restrictions During...

January 23, 2020

Webinar

AWE Drought Restrictions Research Launch and Panel Discussion

January 23, 2020

Indoor Water Efficiency

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Establishing a Federal Tax Credit for WaterSense Homes

November 19, 2024

Webinar

Wickedly Good Residential Plumbing & Leak Detection Programs

October 31, 2024

Research

Improving Water Affordability by Creating a New Federal...

September 30, 2024

Research

An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

September 30, 2024

Research

DrizzleX: Savings Achieved By California-Based Multi-Unit Residential Apartment...

July 10, 2024

Webinar

Bringing Water Savings to Your Community with WaterSense...

October 18, 2023

Webinar

Ensuring One Water Works for All: Opportunities for...

July 27, 2022

Webinar

Increasing the Value of Water Efficiency with Stacked...

June 14, 2022

Articles

State Fixture Standards Matrix

May 24, 2022

Webinar

Accessing Federal Funds for Water Efficiency in Reclamation...

March 16, 2022

Landscapes + Irrigation

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Water Efficiency Trends in Golf Course Management

April 08, 2025

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Outdoor Policy and Saving Water Webinar

January 06, 2025

Research

Non-Functional Turf: 2023 Summary of Programs and Policies

September 30, 2024

Research

Pros & Cons of Including Artificial Turf in...

June 07, 2024

Webinar

Irrigation After Landscape Conversions

February 22, 2024

Webinar

Bringing Water Savings to Your Community with WaterSense...

October 18, 2023

Research

Water and Energy Savings Estimates for CII Landscapes...

July 13, 2023

Webinar

Planting Trees for the Future

March 30, 2023

Webinar

Drought Resilience Through Turf Reduction and Water Resource...

November 29, 2022

Research

Learning Landscapes – 2022 Grant Program Report

August 24, 2022

Metering + Data

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DrizzleX: Savings Achieved By California-Based Multi-Unit Residential Apartment...

July 10, 2024

Webinar

Bringing Water Savings to Your Community with WaterSense...

October 18, 2023

Webinar

Water Research Foundation RFP For Residential End Uses...

September 05, 2023

Research

Smart Practices to Save Water: An Evaluation of...

March 29, 2023

Webinar

Smart Practices to Save Water with AMI-enabled Leak...

March 29, 2023

Webinar

Don Schlenger’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure Guidance Manual –...

November 16, 2021

Research

A Review of Connection Fees and Service Charges...

May 12, 2021

Research

Advanced Metering Infrastructure: A Guidance Manual for Water...

October 28, 2019

Tools

Advanced Metering Infrastructure: System Template Request for Proposals

May 21, 2019

Webinar

AMI and Water Efficiency: What are the Issues?

February 19, 2015

Planning

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The Economic Value of Efficiency for California Water...

September 30, 2024

Research

An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

September 30, 2024

Webinar

2022 State Policy Scorecard for Water Efficiency and...

February 02, 2023

Research

2022 State Policy Scorecard for Water Efficiency and...

January 18, 2023

Webinar

Maximizing Water Resources through Integrating a Multi-benefit Approach...

September 27, 2022

Research

Advancing Water Resource Management Through Team Collaboration

July 15, 2022

Webinar

Integrating Land Use and Water Management: Nationwide Planning...

March 29, 2022

Webinar

Accessing Federal Funds for Water Efficiency in Reclamation...

March 16, 2022

AWE_Long beach Affordability Report Cover_v3

Research

An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

February 15, 2022

Webinar

Version 4 of AWE’s Water Conservation Tracking Tool

October 27, 2021

Rates + Affordability

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Improving Water Affordability by Creating a New Federal...

September 30, 2024

Research

The Economic Value of Efficiency for California Water...

September 30, 2024

Research

An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

September 30, 2024

Webinar

New Advocacy and Research Initiatives on Water Efficiency...

September 11, 2024

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All of the Above: Local and National Water...

May 23, 2023

Research

An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

May 19, 2023

Webinar

Ensuring One Water Works for All: Opportunities for...

July 27, 2022

Webinar

An Assessment of Water Affordability in Long Beach

February 23, 2022

Research

An Assessment of Water Affordability & Conservation Potential...

February 15, 2022

Webinar

Water Affordability and Water Conservation Assessment in Detroit,...

July 23, 2020

Water Loss

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State-Level Water Loss Laws in the United States:...

November 19, 2024

Webinar

Wickedly Good Residential Plumbing & Leak Detection Programs

October 31, 2024

Webinar

Exploring the Water Loss Module in AWE’s Water...

October 27, 2022

Webinar

Tracking Down Leaks with Vessel, the Leak Detection...

December 02, 2020

Webinar

Exemplary Programs: Reducing Water Loss in Creative Ways

April 16, 2020

Articles

Water Loss Control Programs

August 30, 2019

Articles

The Water Audit

August 30, 2019

Research

State-Level Water Loss Laws in the United States

March 01, 2019

Webinar

Becoming a World Leader in Water Loss Control:...

December 11, 2018

Webinar

Turning Water Loss into Revenue: The Emerging Field...

December 15, 2016

Water/Energy Nexus + Climate Change

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Water Efficiency’s Role in Addressing Climate Change Fact...

October 28, 2024

Research

Water and Energy Savings Estimates for CII Landscapes...

July 13, 2023

Webinar

Innovations in Efficiency – Affordable CII Water and...

February 25, 2021

Articles

How Much Water is Embedded in Energy?

August 28, 2019

Articles

How Much Energy is Embedded in Local Water...

August 28, 2019

Research

Water Efficiency and Conservation State Scorecard (2017)

December 12, 2017

Webinar

Partnering for Water & Energy Savings

November 13, 2013

Webinar

Water and Energy Nexus Research: Summary & Recommendations

August 22, 2013

Research

Water-Energy Nexus Research: Recommendations for Future Opportunities

July 09, 2013

Research

Energy-Water Nexus: A Blueprint for Action

May 10, 2011