In 2015, the USGS estimated Americans used about 322,000 million gallons of water per day. During Groundwater Awareness week coming up in March, we highlight how Americans depend on groundwater and its responsible development, management, and use.
News, Events, and Updates from MCWEC
Free issues of Water Well Journal available online
For more than 75 years the National Groundwater Association has published the Water Well Journal which covers topics for anyone working in the water well industry – drilling and pump contractors, irrigation professionals, community water system operators, and private well owners to name a few.
Recycling Roundtable with IDEM – Rescheduled for March 20
Join the Indiana Department of Environmental Management on March 20, 2024 for an online recycling roundtable to discuss issues, share resources, and find solutions to current challenges facing recyclers and Indiana’s recycling industry.
Treecycling your real Christmas trees in Marion County, IN
Free Christmas tree recycling in Marion County, Indiana is open now through Wednesday, January 31, 2024 from dawn until dusk at locations throughout the county.
Using GIS Technology to Protect People from Contaminated Water (Part 3 – Protecting Drinking Water in the Global Community)
Across the world billions of people still lack access to clean drinking water. The members of Saaf water created a low-cost, easy-to-operate water quality monitoring system.
Using GIS Technology to Protect People from Contaminated Water (Part 2 – Lead Service Line Replacements)
In October of 2024, water utilities are required to maintain an inventory of lead service lines. GIS tools can help manage data, coordinate field work, and communicate important information about drinking water to the public.
