Category: Member Spotlight

23 Jul, 2015

Andrew Todd is new President Elect

Congratulations to Andrew Todd on being elected as the new President Elect of the Water Quality Section. Professionally, Andrew works as a research biologist, conducting research on the impacts of diverse stressors (e.g. acid-rock drainage,...

Member Spotlight / News

3 Jul, 2014

John Meldrim, Ph.D. – 50 years a member in good standing!

One of our original members, John Meldrim , will be recognized this year at the annual meeting for 50 years as a member of the society. When you see him, congratulate him on his...

New York Times Water News

A Canal That Opened the Montana Prairie May Soon Dry Up
An early 20th-century federal water project irrigated the prairie to create farms and towns in eastern Montana. But it needs a $200 million overhaul.
NASA Needs to Find Ice on the Moon. This Rover Will Lead the Search.
Astrobotic, a Pittsburgh company, won a $199.5 million contract to transport NASA’s VIPER rover to the lunar surface.
Nestlé Weighs Sale of Water Unit in Push Toward Sustainability
Facing tepid sales and criticism from environmental groups, the Swiss food giant is looking to exit brands like Poland Spring and Deer Park.

EPA Water News

EPA awards Idaho Department of Environmental Quality just over $2 million to protect water quality statewide
SEATTLE - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $2,069,912 to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, giving local water quality improvement projects across the state a welcome funding boost where it’s needed most.
EPA Announces $44 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the City of North Miami Beach
WASHINGTON (June 29, 2020) — Today, the U.S.
EPA Awards New Jersey $84 Million for Water Infrastructure Improvements
NEW YORK – As the U.S.

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Mission Statement

Maintain an association of persons involved in the protection of watersheds, water quality, and aquatic habitat and in the abatement of water pollution and aquatic habitat and watershed deterioration; Encourage improved professional and technical standards in the investigation, abatement, and regulation of water pollution, aquatic habitat, and watershed problems; Focus attention on watershed, aquatic habitat, and water quality concerns by conducting symposia, workshops and projects, collecting and assembling information for publication, and distributing results to Society members and the public; and Promote development and use of standardized procedures and techniques for investigating and regulating water quality, aquatic habitat, and watershed problems.