Category: Solutions
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Mississippi River Sediment Diversions & Louisiana
Overview — Sediment Diversions The impacts of coastal land loss threaten Louisiana’s economy, commerce, infrastructure, and culture. Furthermore, the collapse of coastal Louisiana would negatively impact the entire country – we provide protection for infrastructure that supplies 90% of the nation’s outer continental oil and gas, 20% of the nation’s annual waterborne commerce, 26% (by…
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How to Ensure Optimal Water Quality for Your Family
How to ensure optimal water quality for your family? Photo: pixabay The world is changing faster than you can blink, and with these changes come unknown dangers which you sometimes can’t even hear, see or taste. The most important question that arises from this conundrum is – how to keep your family safe? Water is…
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What About Lead?
Since 2014, and the crisis that rocked the community of Flint, Mich., lead in drinking water has been a topic thrust into the headlines and the minds of millions of Americans. Due to the introduction of highly acidic water from the Flint River and insufficient water-treatment techniques, children who consumed this lead-tainted water had 46…
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Nashville uses storm drains adoption to fight localized flooding
NASHVILLE, Tenn, — Metro Nashville has a new way to prevent neighborhood flooding, like middle Tennessee has seen all-too-often this spring. The program calls for more than 40,000 volunteers to adopt storm drains around the Nashville area. "You’ll see leaves, yard clippings, any type of debris, a lot of litter, Styrofoam cups, trash bags, and…
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Florida city to alleviate water shortage with Israeli technology
Hoping to help curb the severe drought that has overtaken South Florida in recent years, the suburb of Miami Gardens is partnering with an Israeli company that generates water from thin air. Miami Gardens Mayor Oliver G. Gilbert III announced the beginning of a pilot program on Monday that will demonstrate the use of the…
