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Happy Thanksgiving

Just a friendly reminder our offices will be closed Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th for Thanksgiving.

We have many reasons to be thankful, our fantastic members are at the top of that list!

Wishing you and your families a Happy Thanksgiving!

From the NYRWA Board and Staff

Cleaning water with light: A new generation of compact and efficient water treatment systems

Story by Katrin Schwarz

Industrial process and wastewater pose a major challenge when it comes to environmental protection. Fraunhofer researchers in Dresden have now succeeded in developing compact and energy-efficient systems that use photocatalytic oxidation to efficiently break down impurities. At the heart of these systems are foam ceramics with multifunctional coatings.

Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Face Moderate Drought Conditions

The International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board has announced that as of July 31, the Canadian Drought Monitor shows the Lake Ontario and upper St. Lawrence River regions are experiencing a moderate drought and the lower St. Lawrence River is experiencing abnormally dry conditions.

For the period of August 6 through 12, the U.S. Drought Monitor shows moderate drought conditions in western Lake Ontario and abnormally dry conditions throughout the central and eastern portions of Lake Ontario through the upper St. Lawrence River.

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