by Deborah A. Deal, APR | April 22, 2020 | Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Fire, IX Water, Uncategorized, Wastewater, Wildfire
In many climates, summer means wildfire season. A wildfire is an uncontrolled, unwanted, and unplanned fire that burns a wildland area. Wildfires are accepted by scientists today as a natural part of many ecosystems, and have an important role in maintaining a balance...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | April 22, 2020 | Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, IX Water, Social Media, Uncategorized, Wastewater
In 2025, and 71% of people can just turn on a faucet there are still an enormous number – 2.2 billion – without a safely managed source of water. Many – 435 million – can still only collect water by trudging yards, and even miles to fulfill their families’...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | September 5, 2019 | Social Media, Uncategorized
When people first find out what I do, they are perplexed! Why would you want to be involved in industrial wastewater treatment? It ain’t pretty. It ain’t glamorous. And, there’s so darn much of it. Precisely! Next to polluted air and rising...
by Ellie Cabell | July 19, 2019 | Social Media, Uncategorized
The severity of the world-wide incursion of PFAS, called “forever chemicals,” has caught the attention of US legislators. In mid-June, three senators from both sides of the political spectrum authored an amendment that would compel the Environmental Protection Agency...
by Ellie Cabell | June 11, 2019 | Social Media, Uncategorized
Well, I didn’t believe it at first… but then I saw the video. I guess a water bottle left in a hot car can actually set a car on fire! Take a look at this report on a FOX news channel in Illinois HERE.
by Ellie Cabell | May 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado got a good bit of snow this winter, and that has helped build the snowpack in the Colorado River Basin. The most recent monthly study by the Bureau of Reclamation revealed that the snowpack in the Basin reached 130% of its average, which is not only good for...
