
National Drinking Water Alliance
Nov 5, 2020
School Drinking Water Safety & Access During COVID-19
School Drinking Water Access Sugary drinks are a top source of added sugars and of empty calories in children’s diets. The school day is...

National Drinking Water Alliance
Sep 1, 2020
AQWA: Assess the Quality of Water Access with a New Photo-Evidence Tool
Researchers at University of California and University of Washington knew that the mere presence of a water fountain does not necessarily...


National Drinking Water Alliance
Aug 24, 2020
The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans: Add Water!
The University of California’s Nutrition Policy Institute developed and submitted a recent comment in response to the Scientific Report...

American Heart Association Voices for Healthy Kids
May 28, 2020
North Little Rock Schools Water Policy Could Change the Way Students Learn in a Big Way
School doors may be closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but when classes resume, a new North Little Rock, Arkansas policy could change...

National Drinking Water Alliance
Apr 17, 2020
USDA and HHS Release Updated Timeline for DGA Process
On April 9, DietaryGuidelines.gov released an updated timeline for the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans process, stating, “One Month...

National Drinking Water Alliance
Apr 15, 2020
Top Brass Weigh in on Water with Comments to DGAC
On March 9, 2020, nearly 60 retired admirals and generals who are members of Mission: Readiness submitted comments to the Dietary...

National Drinking Water Alliance
Apr 6, 2020
National Healthy Schools Day 2020
Understanding & Responding to Lead in School Drinking Water National Healthy Schools Day 2020 falls on April 7th. The National Healthy...


National Drinking Water Alliance
Mar 10, 2020
EPA Announces Grants for Drinking Water Lead Removal
$22.8 Million for Projects in Schools and Childcare Facilities The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act of 2016...


National Drinking Water Alliance
Feb 26, 2020
Water 'Fast Facts' at Your Fingertips
Water is a basic human need—something kids cannot live without. Because children spend so much time at school, having fresh, clean water...

National Drinking Water Alliance
Feb 21, 2020
New Fact Sheet Puts a Spotlight on Childcare Tap Water Safety
A new fact sheet aims to demystify tap water contamination and provide clear information on tap water safety for childcare providers and...