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- How to Stop Being a Drip
- Water use soars in the summertime, and drought-affected regions have been tightening their faucets in an effort to conserve water. While some towns have gone so far as to restrict lawn watering and public fountains, better technology and a new EPA labeling system called WaterSense make it easier to be...
- Research articles 2007-08-13
- Getting the lead out: high lead levels encourage re-examination of distribution system contaminants.(Water treatment)
- Elevated levels of lead in Washington, D.C.'s drinking water became national news in 2004, reviving interest in a public health issue that had largely faded from the media spotlight since the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized the Lead and Copper Rule LCR in 1991. Although most...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Contaminated water still plagues airlines
- Random tests of the water aboard 169 U.S. passenger planes conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency in November and December found contamination by fecal coliform bacteria on about 17% of them -- almost 5% more than was found in tests done in August and September. And there's a clue...
- Research articles 2005-01-20
- Save water, save energy
- WATER CONSERVATION According to EPA Administrator Christie Whitman, approximately 14 percent of water is lost through leaks before it is used. In her attempt to advocate water conservation, Whitman is urging Americans to eliminate wasted water. She suggests fixing leaky faucets, toilets and lawn watering systems. Whitman also says water...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Plumbing products. (increasing demand for plumbing equipment)(includes related article)
- Niche Categories Supplement Basic Commodities Increasing demand, expanding niche opportunities and environmental concerns are boosting plumbing profits. While regional differences exist, buyers report steady sales gains with basic plumbing commodities, such as pipes and fittings. Despite sluggish pricing, plumbing sales opportunities are growing, thanks...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
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- UL to Certify High-Efficiency Lavatory Faucets for EPA WaterSense Conservation Program
- NORTHBROOK, Ill. -- Underwriters Laboratories UL announced today that it will provide testing and certification services for high-efficiency lavatory faucets and faucet accessories for the Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense program. High-efficiency lavatory faucets are the most recent product category added to EPA's WaterSense initiative, which was launched in February 2007...
- Research articles 2007-09-17
- Companies Lose $4 Billion a Year to Data Center Inefficiencies
- U.S. businesses are losing $4 billion a year in energy costs through inefficient equipment and operations at data centers, an Environmental Protection Agency report released today reveals. That's one big leak. How much is seeping out of your company's data center? The document entitled, "Report to Congress...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
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