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    • Water Environment Federation Recognizes Utilities for Reducing Nutrient Loading to Waterways

      May 24, 2022

      The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is recognizing 15 utilities for significantly reducing nutrient pollution, one of the leading problems for the health of waterways across the U.S. The utilities were selected through Nutrient Smart (NSmart), a collaboration between WEF and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recognize utilities that have demonstrated nitrogen or phosphorus reductions and developed robust community outreach programs.

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    • Water Environment Federation Seeks Applications for Utility of the Future Today Recognition Program

      March 29, 2022

      The application period is open for the Utility of the Future Today recognition program, which seeks to honor water resource recovery facilities for community engagement, watershed stewardship, and recovery of resources such as water, energy, and nutrients.

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    • Water Environment Federation Congratulates 2022 Stockholm Water Prize Winner

      March 28, 2022

      As a founding partner of the Stockholm Water Prize, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) congratulates 2022 winner Wilfried Brutsaert, who was selected for his groundbreaking work to quantify environmental evaporation, helping to make accurate predictions of the impact that climate change has on local rainfall patterns and water sources.

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    • Fourth Intelligent Water Systems Challenge Launched To Help Utilities Find Solutions

      February 08, 2022

      The Water Environment Federation (WEF) and The Water Research Foundation have launched the fourth Intelligent Water Systems Challenge to spur the increased use of technology and data to solve some of the most difficult issues faced by the water industry.

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    • NSmart Program Launches To Reduce Nutrients In Waterways And Recognize Leading Utilities

      December 09, 2021

      The Water Environment Federation (WEF), in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has launched the NutrientSmart (NSmart) program to help reduce nutrient loadings in waterways and recognize the water utilities that are leaders and innovators.

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    • Teams From Clemson University and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Win Design Competition

      November 05, 2021

      The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces students from Clemson University and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona as winners of the 2021 Student Design Competition.

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    • WEF Announces Awardees for Stormwater Innovation and Management

      October 07, 2021

      The Water Environment Federation is proud to recognize 16 U.S. communities for excellence in municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) program management and innovation as part of the 2021 National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards program.

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    • Water Environment Federation Honors Excellence in Infrastructure Operation, Design, Promotion

      October 05, 2021

      The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces the 2021 class of WEF Awards for Operational and Design Excellence recipients, as well as winners of WEF’s Citation of Excellence in Advertising.

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    • Water Environment Federation Honors Outstanding Published Papers, Public Education Efforts

      September 28, 2021

      The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces the 2021 WEF Awards recipients for published papers and education.

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    • Water Environment Federation Honors Water Professionals, Organizations for Service and Contributions

      September 21, 2021

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