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Water Efficiency Watch - July 2019

Submitted on July 5, 2019

19-7 #81 Water Efficiency Watch July 2019 - Nevada passes water efficiency legislation in response to AWE scorecard, U.S. Chamber joins effort to secure WaterSense funding and tax-free rebates, Newsletter founder and editor Peter Mayer steps down after 18 years, AWE member spotlight on the city of Sacramento, AWE member news, and much more.

2019 In-Person, Pre-WSI Meetings Scheduled

Submitted on July 1, 2019

AWE has scheduled this year’s in-person committee and annual member meetings to be held on Tuesday, October 1 in Las Vegas, NV.

Water Efficiency Watch - May 2019

Submitted on May 2, 2019

19-5 #80 Water Efficiency Watch May 2019 - WaterSense on the chopping block again; WaterSense new home specification; Illinois conservation funding; American Water Works Association Water Science; Imperial Irrigation District sues to stop the Drought Contingency Plans; New AWE report on water loss policies; Southern Nevada Water Authority rebates home leak detection devices; AWE member news; and much more.

Coming Soon! National Practical Plumbing Handbook

Submitted on May 1, 2019

Coming soon an updated and redesigned the Practical Plumbing Handbook, an excellent resource on how to repair and perform preventative maintenance on the fixtures in your home.

WaterSense Proposed for Elimination Once Again

Submitted on March 19, 2019

President Trump has released his budget for FY2020, and it proposes to eliminate the WaterSense program – yet again.

Water Efficiency Watch - February 2019

Submitted on February 20, 2019

19-1 #79 WEW February 2019 - AWE Landscape Transformation Study released with major findings; WaterSense to review five major specifications; WaterSense pool cover Notice of Intent; Colorado River; AWE Colorado River State Scorecard; Melissa Elliott elected president of American Water Works Association; and much more.

AWE President and CEO Presents the Opening Keynote at 2015 WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition

Submitted on October 20, 2015

Mary Ann Dickinson, President and CEO of the Alliance for Water Efficiency, presents the opening keynote address at the 2015 WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition.

20 Years of the Energy Policy Act: 18 Trillion Gallons Saved Through More Efficient Toilets

Submitted on March 21, 2014

Saturday, March 22 (2014) marks World Water Day, an international day of reflection on our planet’s water challenges. This year also marks another significant moment in water history: the 20th anniversary of the implementation of the Energy Policy Act, which mandated more water and energy efficient plumbing fixtures, including toilets, urinals, showerheads and faucets.

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