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Sandians Published in American Chemical Society’s Environmental Science & Technology

News Article, December 11, 2014 • Vince Tidwell and Barbie Moreland and Katie Zemlick recently published “Geographic Footprint of Electricity Use for Water Services in the Western U.S.” in Environmental Science & Technology. A significant fraction of our nation’s electricity use goes to lift, convey, and treat water, while the resulting expenditures on electricity represent a...

Sandians Recognized in Environmental Science & Technology’s Best Paper Competition

News Article, October 1, 2015 • Electricity use by water service sector and county. Shown are electricity use by (a) large-scale conveyance, (b) groundwater irrigation pumping, (c) surface water irrigation pumping, (d) drinking water, and (e) wastewater. Aggregate electricity use across these sectors (f) is also mapped. A paper by Vince Tidwell, Barbie Moreland, and Katie...