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Supervising Environmental Services Specialist

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

ESD’s Water Resources Division brings together engineers, operations and maintenance, technical, and program staff to supply clean water to over 100,000 customers and recycled water to more than 850 customers; in addition, we lead conservation efforts to preserve our region’s precious drinking water supply. Water Resources Division (WRD).

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California Water Challenges Remain Despite Significant Precipitation in 2023

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

According to the proposed regulation , suppliers will determine annual objectives using efficiency budgets for different urban water uses, and they may also account for variances for special uses or offer incentives for the use of recycled water. Potential adoption of the regulation is slated for consideration in 2024.

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The search for the source of plastic pollution

Grist

We think the recycling center in north Portland is probably a source, because some gets dropped or weathered,” Granek says. “We Already, some states are targeting upstream sources such as packaging by requiring producers to pay for the end-life recycling of their products. But I think there also has to be regulation.”.

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In West Virginia, Plan to Clean up Radioactive Fracking Waste Ends in Monster Lawsuit

DeSmogBlog

For instance, in London, Veolia provides recycling, waste management and landscaping; cleans streets, and maintains parks and open spaces. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reported that problems began in April 2018, when Antero noticed elevated chloride levels in a stormwater pond, and found liquid had been escaping through the landfill.

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Every region of the country is taking climate action. Here’s how.

Grist

With dam failures and overflows from combined sewer and stormwater systems common, there’s more work to do. Many Midwest cities collect stormwater and sewage in pipes that can’t handle the volume of rain coursing through. A Connecticut law empowers cities to create their own stormwater management plans.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Although she’s not working in a fashion company directly, she still works with companies in that field and is thinking about ways the industry could improve by closing the loop through better waste management and recycling. That’s something Liu would fix if she had infinite resources. Deonna Anderson. million residents.