Bipartisan Group of Senators Announces New Wastewater Assistance Legislation
The “Decentralized Wastewater Grant Act of 2019” will prioritize funding to households and communities without ...
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10 to 20 jobs added in the U.S. for every $1 million invested in water supply and treatment infrastructure
1.25 million+ Americans live without access to complete plumbing facilities
U.S. EPA estimates costs small community water systems need to maintain and update infrastructure is 74.4 billion.
the RCAP network serves annually 1 million+ rural households
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Using GIS to Monitor the Impact of Illegal Dumping on Water Resources in Puerto Rico
Edwin Vázquez-Asencio, MBA, Sustainable Materials Management Specialist, RCAP Solutions Illegal dumping sites riddle the island ...
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RCAP and Stericycle Partner to Bring Safe Drug Disposal Solutions to Rural Communities
10,000 Seal&Send medication disposal envelopes will be provided to communities via water utility bills and ...
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January Drop of Knowledge
Five Core Questions to Answer for Effective Management of System Assets By: Jean Holloway, SERCAP Asset management is ...
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Fall Rural Matters
See below for the Fall 2019 issue of Rural Matters! This issue is focused on ...
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Operator Record-Keeping Tips
By: Tom Fulton, Senior Environmental Management Consultant, Communities Unlimited Do you have your flight plan ...
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RCAP Announces Partnership with Chris Long Foundation Focused on Providing Clean Water to US Communities
Washington, DC — The Chris Long Foundation is expanding the mission of its Waterboys initiative ...
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Check out the Rural Matters Summer 2019 issue! Rural Matters Summer 2019
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