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New Mexico Tech Hydrology Program - http://www.ees.nmt.edu/Hydro/

The Hydrology Program at New Mexico Tech is one of the nation's largest and strongest programs in hydrology research and education. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

Oregon State University's Water Resources Graduate .Programs - http://www.pnwwaterweb.com/initiatives/pnw_056.htm

The New Water Resources Program at Oregon State University (OSU) awards M.S. and Ph.D. degrees and brings together faculty and students from six colleges and twelve departments. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

Texas A&M University Water Program - http://waterprogram.tamu.edu/

Overview, admissions, courses, seminar schedule, and information on students and faculty. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

The Graduate Water Program atTexasA&M University - http://www.ucowr.siu.edu/updates/139/12.pdf

File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

The Oregon Well Water Program - http://wellwater.oregonstate.edu/

The goal of the Well Water Program is to help Oregonians protect the groundwater that supplies their drinking water through education. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

Water and Aquatic Sciences Research Program; - http://web.uvic.ca/~h2o/

University of Victoria research program researching the limnology and ecology of water-supply reservoirs in British Columbia, Canada. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

Water Research Program, Utah State University - http://www.engineering.usu.edu/uwrl/www/programs/h20prog.html

The Water Engineering Graduate Program within the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department offers both Masters and PhD degrees. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

Water Resources Education - University of Wisconsin Extension - http://clean-water.uwex.edu/

UW- Extension Water Resources Education is hosted by the Environmental Resources Center to provide a gateway to educational programs, and publications. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

Wilkes University Drinking Water and Environmental Library - http://www.water-research.net

Information on common drinking water quality concerns. - Read more Listing Thumbnail

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Recycling Batteries and The Toxic Hazards of Battery Disposal
Almost all small household electronic appliances and devices are powered by batteries. Although many devices come supplied with rechargeable batteries, even rechargeable batteries eventually wear out and will require replacement. Proper disposal of all batteries is particularly important to avoid contamination of landfill.

Diageo Reuses Waste From Manufacturing
In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint and ultimately send zero waste from its manufacturing facilities to landfills, Diageo, the world's leading spirits, wine and beer company, recently announced that its Plainfield, Illinois facility is implementing a new byproduct reuse initiative that will send berries and seeds from gin production to Waste Management, Inc.'s local composting site.

Box4Water – turning wastewater into drinking water
The Luxembourg-based cleantech company Epuramat recently introduced its newly developed container water treatment facility Box4Water to the public for the first time. Box4Water can treat very dirty wastewater all the way up to drinking water quality.

Sanitation: slow progress, action crucial, say 2400 experts in Stockholm
Slow progress on sanitation will cause the world to badly fail the Millennium Development Goals while weak policy, poor management, increasing waste and exploding water demands are pushing the planet towards the tipping point of global water crisis.

California "water bank" in works amid drought
California's state government is forming a "water bank" to buy water for local water agencies at risk of shortages next year should a current drought persist, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Thursday. Schwarzenegger in June declared the most populous U.S. state to officially be in drought and declared nine counties in its farm-rich Central Valley to be in a state of emergency because water supplies were so low after two years of below-average rainfall.