Aug
12
A National Water Vision and Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program
August 12, 2008 | 4 Comments
Jane Rowan - President, AWRA
Both the House and the Senate have before them a revised version of a bill that took center stage just a few years ago. The new version of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) (Senate Bill 2284, House Bill 3121) Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) is before the [...]
Aug
8
Demand for Hydrogeologists and Some Reflections
August 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Friend and colleague Todd Jarvis sent me the link to an article about demand for hydrogeologists. A number of friends and colleagues are quoted: Roy Haggerty, John Wilson, Dan Stephens.
The term “recession-proof” is interesting. I remember when the bottom fell out of the ground water contamination/remediation industry in the 1990s. Lots of hydrogeologists and engineers found [...]