Renewable Water Resources Recognizes Industries for Compliance Excellency
June 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) recognized 47 local businesses for their environmental stewardship during its 23rd Annual Compliance Excellency Awards Banquet at the Marriott Hotel in May. The…
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Salute from the Shore VI Announces Return of F-16s and Vintage Military Aircraft in Annual 4th of July Flyover
June 3, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Salute from the Shore, a 501(c)3 organization, was founded five years ago by patriotic South Carolinians for the purpose of honoring our armed forces on Independence Day,…
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SCE&G To Perform Tree Trimming Activities As Scheduled for 2015
May 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – SCE&G will perform tree trimming activities, and re-conductor work along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods for the next two weeks: Distribution Line Tree Trimming:…
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First Choice Pest Control Welcomes Ben Soles
May 25, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – First Choice Pest Control is a locally owned and operated Pest Control company, specializing in residential and commercial pest control services and has just welcomed Ben Soles to join their team.…
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SC Chamber Safety Awards Presented to Renewable Water Resources
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) was presented the South Carolina Chamber Safety Awards in March of 2015 to honor their efforts in making workplace safety a priority. The following…
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Sustainable Forestry Initiative and Habitat for Humanity Partner to Provide New Home for Local Greenwood Family
May 18, 2015
GREENWOOD, SC – A local grassroots project launched last year marked an important milestone yesterday with the dedication of a new home for a family of four in Greenwood, South Carolina.…
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SC Chamber Safety Awards Presented to Renewable Water Resources
May 14, 2015GREENVILLE, SC — Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) was presented the South Carolina Chamber Safety Awards in March of 2015 to honor their efforts in making workplace safety a priority. The…
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SC Chamber Safety Awards Presented to Renewable Water Resources
May 14, 2015GREENVILLE, SC — Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) was presented the South Carolina Chamber Safety Awards in March of 2015 to honor their efforts in making workplace safety a priority. The…
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Palmetto Conservation Foundation Among 52 Recipients To Share $1.2 Million In Grants Supporting Environmental Initiatives
May 2, 2015Palmetto Conservation Foundation will receive a $25,000 grant to construct fiberglass pedestrian bridge crossing the Indian Creek on the Enoree Passage of the Palmetto Trail Fifty-two organizations in eight states…
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HUGO team at CCU releases hurricane outlook for 2015
April 20, 2015
CONWAY, S.C. – The Hurricane Genesis & Outlook (HUGO) Project at Coastal Carolina University anticipates a “below normal” hurricane season for 2015, according to its extended range forecast for the…
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SC State Forester elected chair of Forestry Research Advisory Council
April 20, 2015Gene Kodama to lead body that informs world’s largest forestry research organization COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina State Forester Gene Kodama will serve as the next chair of the…
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Furman University Listen in Newest Edition of “Green Colleges” Guide
April 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University is listed in the new 2015 edition of The Princeton Review Guide to 353 Green Colleges, a guidebook providing information about the most environmentally responsible…
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Renewable Water Resources’ Operations Challenge Team Takes First Place during State Operations Competition
April 16, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) Operations Challenge Team competed in the State Operations Challenge Competition at the South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) in March. The team finished first…
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ReWa Operations Challenge Team Takes First Place during State Operations Competition
April 16, 2015GREENVILE, SC — Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) Operations Challenge Team competed in the State Operations Challenge Competition at the South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) in March. The team finished first…
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ReWa Operations Challenge Team Takes First Place during State Operations Competition
April 16, 2015GREENVILE, SC — Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) Operations Challenge Team competed in the State Operations Challenge Competition at the South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) in March. The team finished first…
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Upstate Forever’s “Reconnecting People to Rivers” Initiative Publishes First Two Blueway Maps
April 12, 2015Waterproof blueway maps help promote river recreation in the Upstate region of South Carolina GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate Forever is pleased to announce that, as a part of the…
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Williams Mullen Expands to South Carolina with Additions to Respected Environmental Team
April 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Williams Mullen announced it has expanded to South Carolina with the addition of four respected environmental attorneys from the McNair law firm in Columbia, South Carolina. With this…
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Project Rx making headway, changes collection day schedule
April 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – There will be no Project Rx: A River Remedy collection day this spring and that is a good thing for the community. Project Rx is a community…
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Project Rx making headway, changes collection day schedule
April 2, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – There will be no Project Rx: A River Remedy collection day this spring and that is a good thing for the community. Project Rx is a community…
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ReWa Biosolids Program Recognized With National Biosolids Partnership Platinum Level Certification
March 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has been recognized by the National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) for the implementation of the Biosolids Management Program (BMP). ReWa received Platinum level certification…
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ReWa Biosolids Program Recognized With National Biosolids Partnership Platinum Level Certification
March 10, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has been recognized by the National Biosolids Partnership (NBP) for the implementation of the Biosolids Management Program (BMP). ReWa received Platinum level certification…
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Upstate Forever Honors Conservation Champions
February 25, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate Forever’s ForeverGreen Awards Luncheon today honored eight conservation champions for significant achievements in the fields of land conservation, clean water, clean air, sustainable development, recycling, public…
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Allendale County Schools Awarded EPA Rebates to Replace Aging School Buses
February 10, 2015ATLANTA, SC – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Allendale County Schools via the South Carolina Department of Education has been awarded a portion of more than $3 million…
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Dutch Fork Animal Hospital is awarded the Midlands Green Small Business Award
December 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Dutch Fork Animal Hospital was awarded the Keep the Midlands Beautiful Midlands Green Small Business Award at the annual Keep the Midlands Beautiful Gala on December 12,…
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Dutch Fork Animal Hospital is awarded the Midlands Green Small Business Award
December 15, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Dutch Fork Animal Hospital was awarded the Keep the Midlands Beautiful Midlands Green Small Business Award at the annual Keep the Midlands Beautiful Gala on December 12,…
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Conservation Voters of South Carolina #GivingTuesday
December 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Whether you were on a hunt for a deal on Black Friday or Cyber Monday, CVSC has a priceless offer we hope you can’t turn down. Help us protect the…
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Furman University Takes First Place in Two Sustainability Video Contests
October 27, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University has won first place in two separate sustainability video competitions. Furman took first prize in a contest sponsored by Green Living Project, a film production…
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Thinking Like a River’ symposium
October 2, 2014Thursday and Friday, Oct. 9 and 10 ~ Wofford College will host its third “Thinking Like a River” symposium on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 9 and 10, featuring nationally…
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The Cliffs Organic Farm Established
September 22, 2014Upstate organic farm formerly known as Broken Oak Organics rejoins The Cliffs TRAVELERS REST, SC – After taking over The Cliffs Organic Farm in 2011 during The Cliffs’…
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ZWO Partner John Zwolinski Elected to CLEAR Board
September 22, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – John Zwolinski, COO and founding partner at ZWO [formerly Woodward & Zwolinski], has been elected to the board of the Center for Living Environments and Regeneration [CLEAR], headquartered…
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Upstate Forever Earns Continued National Recognition
August 25, 2014
Renewed Accreditation Awarded by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate Forever has achieved renewed land trust accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program…
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HRP Associates Named Greenville Small Business of the Month
August 25, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental and civil engineering and consulting firm in Greenville, has been named Small Business of the Month for August 2014 by the…
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HRP Associates Named Greenville Small Business of the Month
August 25, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental and civil engineering and consulting firm in Greenville, has been named Small Business of the Month for August 2014 by the…
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Project Rx: A River Remedy Announces Fall 2014 Collection Date
August 20, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Project Rx: A River Remedy will hold its ninth drug take-back event on September 27, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., encouraging community members to properly dispose…
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Project Rx: A River Remedy Announces Fall 2014 Collection Date
August 20, 2014
GREENVILLE, SC – Project Rx: A River Remedy will hold its ninth drug take-back event on September 27, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., encouraging community members to properly dispose…
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Furman University Honored Nationwide for Sustainability Teaching
July 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University is featured on a new nationwide list of 100 colleges that do an outstanding job of teaching sustainability and promoting it in their communities. Furman…
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Duke Energy completes cleanup work along the Dan River
July 16, 2014DANVILLE, Va. – Duke Energy has completed cleanup work along the Dan River just upstream of the Schoolfield Dam in Danville, Va. Completion of the work was reviewed and approved…
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CFSA Upstate Farm Tour After-Party
June 5, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – June 8, 2014 – FREE Garden Concert at 6:30 pm Greenville Forward and Gardening for Good are excited to host the CFSA Upstate Farm Tour after-party at the…
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Anderson County Master Gardeners to Host Horticulturist Bob Polomski
May 28, 2014ANDERSON, SC – The Anderson County Master Gardeners are hosting Bob Polomski at the Anderson County Library June 5, 10am. Bob Polomski is a well-known horticulturist with Clemson University. Dr. Polomski…
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Greenville Tech’s Culinary Program Puts Waste to Good Use in Garden
May 27, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – The Culinary Institute of the Carolinas at Greenville Technical College is working to bring food from the garden to the table and back to the garden when…
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Furman University Hosts Conference for Campus Sustainability Coordinators
May 26, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Furman University will host a conference of regional university sustainability directors and coordinators June 2-4. The meeting will take place at the Shi Center for Sustainability and…
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BASF honored for environmental safety work
May 21, 2014MAULDIN, SC – The BASF site in Mauldin, South Carolina was recently honored by Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) with a Compliance Excellency Award which is presented each year to local…
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Ground-Breaking Program Launched to Aid Timber Harvesters and Haulers
May 15, 2014
Weyerhaeuser is the first company to sign agreement; urges others to join Originally issued by the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC GREENVILLE, SC – One of the…
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Mumford Industries Announces Promotion of Two Employees
May 14, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – Mumford Industries Inc. A Recycling Company with offices in Greenville SC and Ninety Six, SC is pleased to announce the internal promotion of two of their valued…
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ReWa Employee Receives Honor as Operator of the Year
April 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 4, 2014 – A Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) employee received an honor from the Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) at the 2014 South Carolina…
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ReWa Employee Honored as Maintenance Person of the Year
April 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 4, 2014 – A Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) employee received an honor from the Water Environment Association of South Carolina (WEASC) at the 2014 South Carolina…
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ReWa Shares Educational Campaign Success at State Environmental Conference
April 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – April 3, 2014 – Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) presented the “Be Freshwater Friendly” campaign during a session at the annual South Carolina Environmental Conference (SCEC) in March.…
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Project Rx Announces Spring 2014 Medication Collection Date
March 3, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – March 3, 2014 – Project Rx: A River Remedy will hold its eighth drug take-back event on April 26, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., encouraging…
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SC to pilot progam to aid timber industry
February 28, 2014GREENVILLE, SC – February 28, 2014 – The most under-appreciated and yet critically-important link in the forest products industry value chain – from tree grower to end consumer — is…
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ReWa Wins National Environmental Education Award
February 21, 2014Renewable Water Resources’ Be Freshwater Friendly Campaign Receives National Award from NACWA GREENVILLE, SC – February 21, 2014 – Renewable Water Resources’ (ReWa) Be Freshwater Friendly campaign was presented the…
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