

Teens Research the Impact of Signage and Positive Messaging on School Water Intake
This school year, teens at John Swett High School in Crockett, California took new steps to promote healthy hydration. Recognizing the...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Jul 10, 2019


New Policy Brief: Infant and Toddler Beverage Recommendations for the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines f
Developing healthy beverage habits early in childhood is key—but too many young children routinely consume sugary drinks, and a sizable...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Jul 1, 2019


National Drinking Water Week is in Full Swing
May 5th through 11th is National Drinking Water Week (NDWW), a once a year opportunity to educate the public, connect the community and...
National Drinking Water Alliance
May 7, 2019


Today is National Healthy Schools Day! Take action for safe and appealing water in schools
More than 50 organizations and agencies across the country – including the National Drinking Water Alliance - are celebrating National...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Apr 2, 2019


New Report on State Approaches to Testing School Drinking Water for Lead
All kids, no matter where they live, should have access to safe drinking water in school. Drinking water in place of sugary drinks is...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Jan 9, 2019


Gains for Drinking Water Safety: America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
The president recently signed into law a bill that includes items of interest to drinking water advocates. S. 3021, America’s Water...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Nov 7, 2018


EPA Releases Updated Drinking Water Lead Testing Toolkit
To assist schools and child care facilities in ensuring the safety of their drinking water, the Environmental Protection Agency has...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Oct 4, 2018


Learning from the Drinking Water Promotion Project: A Regional Effort to Promote Water in Schools
Building on a statewide program to test school drinking water for lead, the Bay Area Nutrition and Physical Activity Network (BANPAC)...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Sep 13, 2018


What’s Next for Drinking Water Access in California Schools?
Excellent access to drinking water in schools encourages the consumption of drinking water over sugar-sweetened beverages, which offers a...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Aug 14, 2018


New GAO Report: Lead Testing of School Drinking Water Would Benefit From Improved Federal Guidance
A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigates current school practices for lead testing and remediation in...
National Drinking Water Alliance
Jul 27, 2018