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AWE Files Comments on Proposed DOE Showerhead and Clothes Washer Regulations That Would Severely Reduce Water Efficiency

Submitted on October 14, 2020

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has proposed a rule to approve new showerheads, following up on President Trump's repeated pledges to eliminate restrictions and revert back to decades-old flow rates.

The Alliance for Water Efficiency Seeks Applicants for the Position of President and CEO

Submitted on September 15, 2020

With the impending retirement of founding President and CEO Mary Ann Dickinson, the Board of Directors of the Alliance for Water Efficiency, a stakeholder-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is seeking applicants for the position of President and CEO to lead staff, board and stakeholders toward a world where communities, businesses, and ecosystems have the water they need to thrive.

Water Efficiency Watch - September 2020

Submitted on September 8, 2020

In this issue of Water Efficiency Watch: Trump Administration Rolls Back Showerhead and Clothes Washer Efficiency; Tribute to A Water Conservation Warrior; Introduction to Conservation Planning Course with Amy Vickers; G480 Update; Chronic Underinvestment in America’s Water Infrastructure Puts the Economy at Risk; Interview with SCV’s Matt Dickens; “Sustainable Waters” Maps Water Shortages; Census Data Helps Conservation Planning; News briefs and member updates.

AWE Seeks Applicants for Program Planner Position

Submitted on July 20, 2020

The Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) seeks a qualified individual to serve in the position of Program Planner. The chosen individual will be an integral part of AWE’s Chicago office. The ideal candidate must be very organized, detail oriented, and flexible.

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 for the next Innovations in Efficiency Webinar; Member Interview with Jennifer Walker; Conferences Rescheduled

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 of Uncertainty; Next Webinar on April 16 in AWE’s Exemplary Programs Series; Brave Blue World Movie Coming Out; Whirlpool's Water Efficiency Research; Member Interview: Amy Talbot, Regional Water Authority; SWAT 2020 Awards; AWE Coronavirus Update; Member Updates; News Briefs/Web Links.

Water Efficiency Watch - January 2020

Submitted on January 30, 2020

AWE Launches Drought Restrictions Study; House Democrats Release New Infrastructure Framework that includes Water Efficiency; The Latest with President Trump and Water Efficient Fixtures; New Rebate Membership Offering – WaterWays; Thank you to our Holiday Giving Campaign donors – Donations Appreciated; Practical Plumbing Handbook; USBR WaterSMART Program Funding Opportunities; California Releases Draft Water Resiliency Portfolio; Save the Date for World Water Day and Fix a Leak Week; Member interview: Kelly Kopp, USU; Member updates; News Briefs/Web Links.

AWE Seeking Applicants for Office Manager Position

Submitted on January 2, 2020

The Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) seeks a responsible and resourceful individual to serve in the position of Office Manager, which will report directly to the President and CEO. The Office Manager is a full-time (5 day, 40-hours per week), exempt position. The Office Manager will lead all administrative functions for the organization. The individual applying would be intrinsically well-organized and flexible.

Are Our Water Efficiency Standards in Jeopardy?

Submitted on December 12, 2019

Last week President Trump announced at a Business Leader Roundtable Meeting that he has tasked the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to investigate the efficacy of water efficiency standards for toilets, showerheads, and faucets in the United States. This announcement received considerable press coverage, and as a result, the Alliance for Water Efficiency has been fielding numerous information requests since Friday.

Water Efficiency Watch - November 2019

Submitted on November 14, 2019

Water Efficiency in Congress; AWE Signs Multiple Showerhead MOU with PMI; AMI Project Update and November 21 Webinar; AWE Water Star Award winner: Kathy Nguyen; Revising the AWE Tracking Tool; Update on AWE’s Cooling Technology Study; Member Interview: Carl Yates, President of Yates Water Management, former GM of Halifax Water; Member Spotlight: Dynamic Water Technologies’ Water Treatment Solution Reduces Water Use in Cooling Towers

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