Water Monitoring Demonstration on DuPage River Sept. 20
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CHICAGO, Sept. 19  /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will participate in a water quality monitoring demonstration on the west branch of the DuPage River in Naperville on Wednesday, Sept. 20, to highlight the importance of clean water.
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By Diane Mastrull, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Sep. 24--If the region has a prayer of controlling flooding, communities and the developers who build in them must embrace the new technologies of storm-water management.   Experts have made that point repeatedly in recent years.
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By Laura McCandlish, The Baltimore Sun  Mar. 4--Surface water is featured in plan   Several surface water options, including proposed reservoirs at Union Mills and Gillis Falls, are featured prominently in the county's updated water and sewer master plan.
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By Jeff St. John, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Mar. 3--A world's worth of water technology expertise is coming to Fresno next month, and the central San Joaquin Valley is invited.
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By Eric Ferreri, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 9--DURHAM -- Durham County employs strict guidelines to manage stormwater during development. If the state has its way, the county will be punished for that environmental vigilance, county leaders say.
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By Cassie Shaner, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.  Feb. 15--FAIRMONT -- City officials took time this week to explain the details of Fairmont's recent water crisis and commend city utility workers for their outstanding efforts.
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By Kate Brusse, The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Sep. 8--Hundreds of volunteers will scour the banks of the Boise River Sept. 16 in an effort to keep the river -- which provides 20 percent of Boise's drinking water -- healthy and safe.
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By Joe Wojtas, The Day, New London, Conn.  Sep. 20--STONINGTON -- The Aquarion Water Co.
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A new research center at the University of New Hampshire hopes to help reduce a huge threat to water quality nationwide: stormwater carrying pollutants into streams, wetlands and coastal harbors.
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By DENNIS BUECKERT  OTTAWA (CP) - Canada and the United States are launching a $17.5-million study to determine why water levels in the upper Great Lakes have declined to near-record lows.
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Virginia plans to install a monitoring station in the Potomac River that will help boaters and fishermen while assisting marine biologists studying the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.
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By Melissa Jenco  mjenco@@dailyherald.com  The Illini are taking up residence in DuPage County.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 10--FOUNTAIN -- A list of 20 studies or activities that have dealt with problems on Fountain Creek in recent years was presented Friday to the Fountain Creek Vision Task Force water quantity committee.
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By Jake Armstrong, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Jun. 11--TRACY -- An environmental group is appealing Tracy's recently approved permit to release more wastewater into the Old River, claiming it will only add to pollution in the fragile San Joaquin Delta ecosystem.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Mar. 10--DURHAM -- State water regulators have cited the city of Durham for failing to test its water last year for volatile organic compounds.   The compounds are a class of carbon chemicals that evaporate readily.
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Clean-up continues with waters still rising in some areas.
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By Betsy Bloom, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Jun. 12--While a fatal fish virus has yet to be detected in the  Mississippi River, those who use the river this summer need to act as if it  has, state wildlife officials said Monday.