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August
23
,
2022
National Ground Water Association Announces 2022 Industry Award Winners
July
12
,
2022
WILSON NAMED 2023 DARCY DISTINGUISHED LECTURER BY NATIONAL GROUND WATER ASSOCIATION AND GROUNDWATER FOUNDATION
June
1
,
2022
The Groundwater Foundation announces Fred Rothauge, CWD, as 2023 McEllhiney Distinguished Lecturer
March
30
,
2022
Groundwater Foundation Announces S.S. Papadopulos & Associates as Sponsors of Farvolden Scholarship
March
14
,
2022
The Groundwater Foundation participates in Groundwater Awareness Week festivities at Science Central
January
24
,
2022
National Ground Water Association Announces 22nd National Groundwater Awareness Week Will Be March 6-12
December
6
,
2021
Mount Sopris Instruments and Advanced Logic Technology donate borehole geophysical logger to The Groundwater Foundation
August
3
,
2021
McGillicuddy Named 2022 McEllhiney Distinguished Lecturer by The Groundwater Foundation and the National Ground Water Association
May
11
,
2021
Annual Vermont Drinking Water Week Features Delivery of Awesome Aquifer Kits to Local Schools
March
31
,
2021
Help us redesign Frannie the Fish!
January
21
,
2021
National Ground Water Association Announces National Groundwater Awareness Week Will Be March 7-13
January
13
,
2021
American Geosciences Institute and Oceans of Data Institute Donate Over 400 Awesome Aquifer Kits to Schools in Maryland and Virginia
October
13
,
2020
Groundwater Foundation and Franklin Electric Announce 2020 Recipients of Len Assante Scholarship
June
29
,
2020
McGinnis Named 2021 McEllhiney Distinguished Lecturer by the Groundwater Foundation National Ground Water Association
June
29
,
2020
Zhu Named 2021 Darcy Distinguished Lecturer by the Groundwater Foundation and National Ground Water Association
March
30
,
2020
Groundwater Foundation Announces New Series of Free Online Lessons in Response to COVID-19
by
Groundwater Foundation
February
11
,
2020
Groundwater Foundation Begins Year Long Effort To Drill Wells For Families In Need
by
Groundwater Foundation
February
10
,
2020
Roric Paulman Recognized with Kremer Award
by
Groundwater Foundation
October
28
,
2019
Groundwater Foundation Donates $100,000 to Water Well Trust
by
Groundwater Foundation
August
21
,
2019
Groundwater Foundation Names Reed Maxwell, Ph.D. 2020 Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecturer
by
Groundwater Foundation
August
9
,
2019
Drug Overdose Awareness Week Proclaimed in Nebraska
by
Groundwater Foundation
August
2
,
2019
Groundwater Foundation Awards Scholarships to Five Students
by
Groundwater Foundation
June
3
,
2019
Groundwater Foundation Names Jeff Williams 2020 McEllhiney Lecturer
by
Jennifer Wemhoff
February
5
,
2019
Duane Eversoll Recognized for Service to Groundwater
by
Groundwater Foundation
October
23
,
2018
NGWA Reports 666,869 Private Wells Potentially Affected by Recent Atlantic Hurricanes
by
The Groundwater Foundation
October
8
,
2018
Gary Hix Named 2019 William A. McEllhiney Distinguished Lecturer
by
The Groundwater Foundation
October
8
,
2018
John Doherty Named 2019 Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecturer
by
The Groundwater Foundation
August
8
,
2018
Nebraska Drug Overdose Awareness Week
by
The Groundwater Foundation
May
29
,
2018
The NGWA Foundation and The Groundwater Foundation to Merge
by
The Groundwater Foundation
March
1
,
2018
Take Action for Groundwater During Groundwater Awareness Week
by
The Groundwater Foundation
November
17
,
2017
Pharmacies Give Options to Safely Dispose of Medications
by
The Groundwater Foundation
August
11
,
2017
Nebraska Drug Overdose Awareness Week
by
The Groundwater Foundation
August
4
,
2017
Groundwater Foundation Receives Grant from EPA Region 7
by
The Groundwater Foundation
June
27
,
2017
Keep Kids Safe This Summer - Take Back Old Medications
by
The Groundwater Foundation
March
23
,
2017
Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet on April 29
by
The Groundwater Foundation
March
3
,
2017
Groundwater Awareness Week is the Time To Do Your Part
by
The Groundwater Foundation
November
21
,
2016
Get Your Home Holiday Rxeady
by
The Groundwater Foundation
October
26
,
2016
Senator Tom Carlson Recognized for Service to Groundwater
by
The Groundwater Foundation
October
12
,
2016
Be Safe This Halloween: Medication Can Easily Be Mistaken for Candy
by
The Groundwater Foundation
September
8
,
2016
Take Back Leftover Medications During National Suicide Prevention Week
by
The Groundwater Foundation
September
1
,
2016
Understanding Groundwater is Key to Protecting It
by
The Groundwater Foundation
August
31
,
2016
Resource Library Now Online
by
The Groundwater Foundation
August
13
,
2016
Tools for Groundwater Sustainability: Working Together to Meet the Challenges
by
The Groundwater Foundation
June
8
,
2016
Funding Awarded to Continue Statewide Pharmaceutical Disposal Project
by
The Groundwater Foundation
March
18
,
2016
Take Back Leftover Medications During Poison Prevention Week
by
The Groundwater Foundation
October
1
,
2015
Groundwater Foundation Founder Susan Seacrest Honored
by
The Groundwater Foundation
August
17
,
2015
Netafim And The Groundwater Foundation Release 30 by 30 Mobile Water Tracking App To Promote Water Conservation And Education
by
The Groundwater Foundation
July
16
,
2015
Conference to Feature Keynotes by Jay Famiglietti, Mogens Bay
by
The Groundwater Foundation
July
16
,
2015
Groundwater Foundation Adds Valmont Rep to Board
by
The Groundwater Foundation
January
29
,
2015
Pharmacies Across Nebraska Begin Collecting Unwanted Medications
by
The Groundwater Foundation
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