September 13th SWC Webinar: Post-Wildfire Recovery and Drinking Water
On Monday, September 13th, 2021 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm (eastern time), the Source Water Collaborative (SWC) will host its sixth of six webinars in the Forestry Learning Exchange webinar series that highlights the connection between healthy forests and drinking water, and the last of two webinars focused on Wildfire.
Read MoreCelebrate Source Water Protection Week in September!
The American Water Works Association (AWWA), a member of the Source Water Collaborative, is launching a new Source Water Protection Week starting this year on September 26 – October 2. […]
Read MoreEPA Updates Drinking Water Human Health Benchmarks for Pesticides and Bans Use of Chlorpyrifos on Food
EPA has published its Updated 2021 Human Health Benchmarks for Pesticides (HHBPs) in drinking water or source water and announced it will ban the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on all food.
Read MoreDWSRF and Capacity Building in Action Webinar Series
On Wednesday, July 28th at 2-3 pm ET, EPA’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and (DWSRF) and Sustainable Systems Teams are hosting a webinar as part of their series to highlight ways in which DWSRF set asides and infrastructure project assistance can be used to build capacity at drinking water systems.
Read MoreJuly 27 SWC Webinar: Wildfire Mitigation through the Rio Grande Water Fund
On Tuesday, July 27, 2021 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm (eastern time), the Source Water Collaborative will host its fifth of six webinars in the Source Water Collaborative Forestry Learning Exchange webinar series.
Read MoreSWC Webinar on Proposing NRCS NWQI Drinking Water Watersheds
The Source Water Collaborative (SWC) has posted the recording of the June 10 webinar on how to engage with NRCS and other partners to identify watersheds for the FY 2022 National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI).
Read MoreHow The River Flows Podcast
Have you listened in on the podcast How the River Flows? On this podcast you’ll hear from entrepreneurs and experts who will share their best ideas about conserving local forests while ensuring a lasting, clean supply of drinking water downstream. In each episode, they’ll bring you a new take on how local communities are financing the forest stewardship that is providing our clean water and how landowners can be financially compensated for the tremendous environmental value that their working forests provide to everyone.
Read MoreJune 10th SWC Webinar: Opportunities for Engagement with NRCS to Identify New NWQI Watersheds
On Thursday, June 10, 2021 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm (eastern time), the Source Water Collaborative (SWC) will host an informative webinar on how to engage NRCS and other partners to identify watersheds for the FY 2022 National Water Quality Initiative. The goal of the webinar is to inform participants about the current opportunity to identify source water watersheds for this year’s round of NWQI watershed selection, and the importance of initiating or continuing conversations with NRCS now before the deadline on July 9, 2021.
Read MoreDon’t Forget to Register for the May 13th Forestry Learning Exchange Webinar
On Thursday, May 13th from 1:00 – 2:30 pm (eastern time), the Source Water Collaborative will host its fourth Forestry Learning Exchange webinar that will showcase the work of two drinking water utilities using funding to conserve and manage forests to protect their drinking water sources.
Read MoreDon’t Forget to Register for the April 15th Forestry Learning Exchange Webinar
On Thursday, April 15th from 3:00 – 4:45 pm (eastern time), the Source Water Collaborative will host its third webinar will highlight the innovative collaboration between regional water utility, state, local, and industry partners in the Catawba-Wateree River Basin to incorporate the values of forested lands for water supply sustainability using a variety of funding sources.
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