RYE BROOK, N.Y. – Xylem Watermark, the corporate citizenship program of global water technology company Xylem Inc., announced it is sourcing and donating 40,000 N95 masks to frontline utility operators. The program is providing for the safety of essential water, wastewater and solid waste utility workers in smaller, rural and tribal utilities who have kept water flowing in their communities amidst the challenges of COVID-19. The first shipments of face masks began in late July.
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CHICAGO - Registration is now open for WEFTEC Connect, as the event will take place virtually due to COVID-19. The water and wastewater conference and exhibition was slated to be held in early October.
The virtual event will take place Oct. 5-9, 2020. Click here to register.
PARSIPPANY, N.Y. - Hydraulic Institute is partnering with Valve Manufacturers Association to host Virtual Market Outlook Workshop: Navigating the Recovery from coronavirus on Aug. 6-7. The event will feature live presentations, chat with speakers, small group discussions and one-on-one networking. For the first time, the event is open to anyone in the industry.
STOCKTON, Calif. - This letter comes from Fluid Sealing Association (FSA) president Rob Coffee, announcing the cancellation of the in-person FSA meeting set for this fall.
SEATTLE, Wash. - Due to coronavirus, StormCon 2020 is going fully virtual. Here is a message from group administrators.
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do business. But our desire to keep learning remains strong. For 19 years, StormCon has connected, educated and engaged the stormwater and surface water quality industries from around the world.
ATLANTA, Ga. - As businesses in all industries look toward the re-opening phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic recovery process, safety and cleanliness will assume heightened expectations and levels of inspection.
CHICAGO - Because of coronavirus, WEFTEC 2020 will be a fully virtual event in October called WEFTEC Connect that offers attendees interactive education, an exhibitor showcase, and networking experiences. Registration for WEFTEC Connect will open on July 13 with programming scheduled for October 5-9.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On behalf of our more than 30,000 members, the American Public Works Association (APWA) calls on Congress to include infrastructure investment as a key component in the next COVID-19 recovery package.
WASHINGTON, DC - The Valve Manufacturers Association of America (VMA) and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) announce the 2020 Virtual Market Outlook Workshop: Navigating the Recovery.
Due to current events, the Market Outlook Workshop will take place virtually. This virtual event will be held August 6 - 7.