5 Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter in Flint Water Crisis
The director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was charged with involuntary manslaughter and misconduct in office, felonies that could lead to as much as 20 years in prison. Dr.
Russia Has Cyberweapon that can Disrupt Water Supplies
New report finds the malware, dubbed CrashOverride, is just the second instance of malware specifically tailored to disrupt or destroy industrial control systems.
DEC Releases New Brochure to Help Residents Detect, Avoid and Report HABs
|
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged New Yorkers to learn about Harmful Algal Blooms, or "HABs," as DEC's 2017 HABs notification season starts on May 26, and the weather becomes warmer. |
NYRWA 38th Annual Technical Training Workshop & Exhibition
Special thanks to all that came out to Niagara Falls May 22-25, 2017, for the NY Rural Water Association’s 38th Annual Technical Training Workshop & Exhibition. We greatly appreciate the support shown by our vendors, guests, speakers and attendees.
If you missed this conference, we hope to see you next year at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, NY.
Here is a list of our industries best that displayed their products and services last week in Niagara Falls:
NYRWA Annual Training Workshop
The deadline has passed, however we are still accepting registrations, so please get them in ASAP. We look forward to seeing you in Niagara Falls!
WIIA and IMG Program Funding for Water and Wastewater Projects
The New York State Department of Health announced some upcoming drinking water funding opportunities and webinars for public water systems.
$25M in Funding For Critical Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrades
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that applications are now available for $255 million in funding for critical drinking water and wastewater infrastructure upgrades. The $255 million is part of the $2.5 billion Clean Water Infrastructure Act of 2017.