Read more about the article New Nutrient Reduction Project In Florida Could Provide National Model For Source Water Protection
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in cooperation with the South Florida Water Management District, is mechanically removing invasive floating plants and floating tussocks from the south end of Lake Kissimmee.

New Nutrient Reduction Project In Florida Could Provide National Model For Source Water Protection

As warmer weather, increased flooding, and the continued use of nutrient-laden fertilizers all combine to drive harmful algal bloom in source water this season, a major project in Florida is exploring an innovative solution to the problem.

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Read more about the article Imperiled Source Water Body Could Be Environmental Savior As Source for Lithium

Imperiled Source Water Body Could Be Environmental Savior As Source for Lithium

While it’s well known that source water scarcity is presenting numerous drinking water problems across the country — forcing consumer cutbacks, interstate conflicts, and more — recent innovation has uncovered a silver lining, right in the heart of this historic drought.

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Read more about the article This St. Patrick’s Day Tradition Has Consumers Worried About Source Water Quality

This St. Patrick’s Day Tradition Has Consumers Worried About Source Water Quality

As St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated across the country, cities like Tampa Bay and Chicago are preparing to dye local source waterbodies a festive green. And that leads many consumers to wonder if this flashy tradition is damaging our source water.

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Read more about the article As Beijing Makes 49 Million Gallon’s Worth Of Snow, Source Water Pays Price
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As Beijing Makes 49 Million Gallon’s Worth Of Snow, Source Water Pays Price

As the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics reaches its conclusion, it may not be best remembered for its opening ceremony, international comradery or fierce competition. Rather, the event’s source water impact could be its most significant legacy.

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Read more about the article Meet The Solar-Powered Robotic Film That Could Be Our Best Chance To Fight Oil Spills

Meet The Solar-Powered Robotic Film That Could Be Our Best Chance To Fight Oil Spills

Among the numerous threats to drinking water and wastewater quality presented by ongoing climate change, the increasing likelihood of oil spills at sea is one of the most challenging. As ABC News reported recently, with sea levels rising and stronger storms striking, these water-contamination events could become more likely than ever.

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