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The Weekly Water Top Ten – March 9

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each week for the latest news! North Carolina’s “Impaired” Creeks – What exactly does it mean for a waterway to become impaired? Well for aquatic life like crustaceans and fish it means samples taken receive a classification of [...]

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The Weekly Water Top Ten – March 2

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each week for the latest news! Widespread Untreated Drinking Water – Despite recommendations from the Department of Natural Resources, more than 60 communities in Wisconsin still don’t treat their drinking water to protect residents from contaminants and viruses! [...]

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The Weekly Water Top Ten – February 24

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each week for the latest news! Crystal Geyser Searches For A New Spring To Bottle Up – California-based water bottling company is now looking to upstate New York to satisfy its growing need for water to bottle. Could [...]

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The Weekly Water Top Ten – November 11

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each week for the latest news! North Carolina Water Manager Wins Operator of the Year Award – Kenneth R. Loflin was recognized by the N.C. Waterworks Operators Association for having water  more than three times clearer than the [...]

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The Weekly Water Top Ten – November 4

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each week for the latest news! Coal Ash: Water’s New Nemesis – Evidence that our water supply has soaked up dangerous toxins due to coal ash has surfaced in this new study.   Water Line Break Causes Big [...]

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The Weekly Water Top Ten – October 7

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each week for the latest news! Fracking Regulations Due by Christmas – President Obama’s subcommittee formed to study fracking will release its report before Christmas.   No Help for the Suffering – Despite the decades-long presence of a [...]

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The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 – April 8

The Quench Weekly Water Top 10 recaps the week’s top stories on drinking water issues. Come back each Friday for the latest news! Freedom From Bottled Water At Wake Forest – Senior Frannie Speer is raising awareness on campus about bottled water issues and securing hydration stations to refill reusable bottles.  Water Contamination From “Fracking” [...]

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