Items Tagged with 'clean water'

Bob Buddo and Bernie Clarke, the recipients of the 2025 Backflow Hero Award, were recognized for their dedication to the field of backflow prevention. 

The California State Water Resources Control Board has formally recognized ASSE International’s 5110 certification program for backflow prevention assembly testers. This statewide approval enhances regulatory clarity and reinforces ASSE’s role in safeguarding public water systems through trusted certification standards.

The project included a new well, donated equipment and even a backyard makeover, bringing clean water back to an Ohio family.

IWSH invites students to explore how collaboration between government and the private sector can advance global access to clean drinking water in its annual scholarship essay contest.

Xylem, Chris Long Foundation’s Waterboys initiative and Water Well Trust partner to ensure reliable water supply for local Richards family.

The increase in population and the associated trash continues to increase the need for clean water. These problems are not going to improve until we decide to work for that progress.

The current U.S. workforce is comprised of four generations: Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. But there’s one generation in particular that the skilled trades have their eyes on right now: Gen Z.

There is no one solution to the issue of water shortages. If the discussion is about helping people get fresh water, most will initially think of water wells as the primary solution.

I once had someone tell me “I don’t care where water comes from as long as it comes out of that faucet when I turn it on.”

IWSH has been working in Lowndes County for the past few years as part of a larger initiative to improve homes’ water efficiency and sanitation system functions.