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2024 Annual Economic Development Breakfast
2024 Annual Economic Development Breakfast Mar 25, 2024 Event, Panel The Annual Economic Development Breakfast, hosted by The Water Tower (TWT) on February 29th, 2024, showcased the achievements TWT has accomplished alongside its partners and emphasized the transformative impact of becoming a part of The Water Tower’s ecosystem of innovation. Attendees included economic development professionals…
Read MoreThe Water Tower hosts summit to inspire next generation water workforce
The Water Tower hosts summit to inspire next generation water workforce Sep 23, 2022 Event More than 150 north Georgia high school students attended a summit at The Water Tower campus in Buford on Friday, Sept. 23 to learn how they can “Make a Splash” with a career in the water industry. Students from Lanier…
Read MoreThe Water Tower Innovation Hub Celebrates Grand Opening on Earth Day
The Water Tower Innovation Hub Celebrates Grand Opening on Earth Day Water Professionals Gather for First Annual Demo Day at New Campus in Gwinnett County Buford, GA – April 27, 2022: Water professionals from across the country came together on Earth Day to celebrate the grand opening of The Water Tower, a water industry innovation…
Read MoreTWT and GoHub Launch Water Challenge and Accelerator Program
TWT and GoHub Launch Water Challenge and Accelerator Program Jun 1, 2021 Event, Press The Water Tower and GoHub by GoAigua Launch Water Challenge and Accelerator Program to Shape the Future of Digital Water Program to provide funding, mentorship, solution validation, and key connections to startups serving water and wastewater utilities NEW YORK, New York…
Read MoreTWT Virtual Book Club: “RAIN”
TWT Virtual Book Club: “RAIN” Mar 17, 2021 Event The Water Tower’s Virtual Book Club met on February 23 to discuss “RAIN” by Cynthia Barnett. The book is an engaging natural and cultural tour of rain and discusses how rain helped shaped civilization, religion, and art. Water and weather connect us all. Pluviophiles, those who…
Read MoreImagining a Day Without Water
Imagining a Day Without Water Oct 21, 2020 Event Water plays a huge part in so many of our day-to-day activities, but what would a day without water look like? Imagine this: you wake up bright and early and run downstairs to make some breakfast. You open the fridge and see that it’s empty. You…
Read MoreWomen’s Leadership Panel: Self-care and balance during a pandemic
Women’s Leadership Panel: Self-care and balance during a pandemic Oct 5, 2020 Event, Panel The pandemic has been a tough time for many as we are all becoming accustomed to a new “normal.” Life has taken drastic turns for some, and for others this time has been filled with nothing but uncertainty, stress, and anxiety.…
Read MoreSeptic Smart Week
Septic Smart Week Sep 23, 2020 Event Each year, the EPA hosts Septic Smart Week which aims to educate and encourage homeowners and communities to care for and maintain their septic systems. Through outreach activities, EPA informs homeowners on correct septic system care, helps local agencies to promote homeowner education, and educates local decision makers…
Read MoreThe Water Tower Virtual Book Club: “Drifting into Darien”
The Water Tower Virtual Book Club: “Drifting into Darien” Jul 31, 2020 Event On Tuesday night, water professionals virtually attended The Water Tower book club to discuss “Drifting into Darien: A Personal and Natural History of the Altamaha River” by Georgia native, Janisse Ray. “The data and the science are powerful but so are the…
Read MoreCampus Construction Begins
Campus Construction Begins Jul 10, 2020 Event On Tuesday, July 7, The Water Tower announced the construction plans for its innovation campus in located near the F. Wayne Hill Water Resources Center in Gwinnett. The campus will feature laboratories, classrooms, an auditorium, field training center, co-working space, and interactive displays to encourage the development of…
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