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Water Pipe Infrastructure recieves a Score of “D”
“Aging infrastructure” is often cited as an issue of water security in California. This article, from the journal, Stormwater, reminds us why. Serious thinking about replacing infrastructure should include a the concepts of “decentralization” and “appropriate sustainable technology”, as well as “poop”! Grading the Infrastructure The September explosion of a high-pressure gas […]
Job Openning at Glendale Water and Power: Public Benefits Charge Coordinator
PUBLIC BENEFITS CHARGE COORDINATOR /GLENDALE WATER & POWER OPEN EXAMINATION SALARY $5,315 – $7,730 per month (An 8% PERS contribution is deducted from the listed salary for employee’s retirement benefits. For employees hired after January 1, 2011, the PERS formula will be 2% at 55.) FLSA Exempt FILING PERIOD November 15, 2010 […]
MONO, a Novel by David Carle
We are proud to have David Carle as Wholly H2o’s newest member to our Board of Advisors. David is a long term CA park ranger who authored the very informative and provocative, “Introduction to Water in California” through UCBerkeley Press. (Highly Recommended!) David has just come out with a new fictional account […]
Don’t Make Us Ask You Again
This commerical called “The Puppy” found on this page from the Southern Nevada Water Authority, may be the best I have ever seen addressing water efficiency. I just came up with a new trick to teach my dogs! http://www.snwa.com/cfml/video/index.cfml
San Diego Takes Another Step Towards Water Conservation
When you live in a city that gets 85-90% from the Colorado River, which by some estimates will no longer have the capacity to provide water to Southern California by 2030, taking water conservation and efficiency steps is crucial. We commend the San Diego City Council in taking another steps towards establishing […]
Seeking Photographs for Raingarden Book
Nearly all of us would like to see our name in lights. Or maybe just a photograph of your garden in a bok on raingardens? Seeking photographs for rain garden book Cleo Woelfle-Erskine (of Greywater Action) and Apryl Uncapher (author of the San Francisco Rainwater Harvesting Guide) are writing a raingarden how-to […]