Liquid Assets: Tapping the Region's Water Cash Flow /liquid-assets-tapping-the-regions-water-cash-flow 0000017a-3b40-d913-abfe-bf44a51f0000In a unique collaboration between members of the WCPO reporting team and the news team of 91.7 WVXU, a week of special reports begins Monday examining perhaps the greatest, most profitable resource in the Cincinnati area: water.This is the first such collaboration between WCPO and WVXU, and this topic was chosen because of its dramatic impact to this entire region, both in terms of the daily need and use of water, but also because water technology, distribution, and related entrepreneurship is a growing component of the local economy. en-US Copyright Tue, 12 Jan 2016 21:22:16 GMT Warmer Lakes Lead To Toxic Algae Increases, Study Finds /local-news/2016-01-12/warmer-lakes-lead-to-toxic-algae-increases-study-finds Rapidly warming surface water temperatures in lakes around the world are threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems. That's according to a 25-year… Tue, 12 Jan 2016 21:22:16 GMT /local-news/2016-01-12/warmer-lakes-lead-to-toxic-algae-increases-study-finds Tana Weingartner Grants will fund water quality research and STEM education /local-news/2015-04-22/grants-will-fund-water-quality-research-and-stem-education The Duke Energy Foundation is handing out grants totaling $500,000 to fund water quality research and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)… Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:00:00 GMT /local-news/2015-04-22/grants-will-fund-water-quality-research-and-stem-education Tana Weingartner Keeping harmful algae blooms out of Cincinnati water /local-news/2014-10-20/keeping-harmful-algae-blooms-out-of-cincinnati-water Greater Cincinnati's Water Technology Innovation Cluster Confluence is putting on a private summit Wednesday to address ways of keeping harmful algae… Mon, 20 Oct 2014 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2014-10-20/keeping-harmful-algae-blooms-out-of-cincinnati-water Ann Thompson Cincinnati to help lead national water discussion /local-news/2014-05-14/cincinnati-to-help-lead-national-water-discussion The Executive Director of Greater Cincinnati Water Works and the Metropolitan Sewer District, Tony Parrot, will participate in a national discussion on… Wed, 14 May 2014 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2014-05-14/cincinnati-to-help-lead-national-water-discussion Ann Thompson Cincinnati making splash on national water scene /local-news/2014-03-26/cincinnati-making-splash-on-national-water-scene Think of it as a big laboratory where new water technology is tested. The EPA's Testing and Evaluation Center, right next to the Metropolitan Sewer… Wed, 26 Mar 2014 21:13:38 GMT /local-news/2014-03-26/cincinnati-making-splash-on-national-water-scene Ann Thompson WV chemical spill not affecting local water supply /local-news/2014-01-10/wv-chemical-spill-not-affecting-local-water-supply The chemical spill affecting water supplies in a large portion of West Virginia has the Greater Cincinnati Water Works keeping a close eye on local water… Fri, 10 Jan 2014 20:43:49 GMT /local-news/2014-01-10/wv-chemical-spill-not-affecting-local-water-supply Tana Weingartner Good Morning, TriState /health/2013-10-07/good-morning-tristate As part of our Liquid Assets partnership with WCPO, WVXU’s Ann Thompson and Tana Weingartner joined Brian Yocono for Good Morning, TriState. If you missed… Mon, 07 Oct 2013 16:44:51 GMT /health/2013-10-07/good-morning-tristate 91.7 WVXU Liquid Assets: Local water technologies have global impact /specials/2013-09-27/liquid-assets-local-water-technologies-have-global-impact More than 780 million people worldwide lack access to clean drinking water and 2.6 billion don't have access to proper sanitation. For local water… Fri, 27 Sep 2013 08:00:00 GMT /specials/2013-09-27/liquid-assets-local-water-technologies-have-global-impact Tana Weingartner Liquid Assets: Cincinnati drowning in water tech /specials/2013-09-26/liquid-assets-cincinnati-drowning-in-water-tech The most recent statistics show the Tri-State has the highest concentration of water technology patents per capita in the United States. As of October,… Thu, 26 Sep 2013 08:00:00 GMT /specials/2013-09-26/liquid-assets-cincinnati-drowning-in-water-tech Liquid Assets: Digging deep for water quality /specials/2013-09-25/liquid-assets-digging-deep-for-water-quality Each day people from Lima to Cincinnati get their drinking water from an underground river known as the Great Miami Buried Valley Aquifer. It encompasses… Wed, 25 Sep 2013 08:00:00 GMT /specials/2013-09-25/liquid-assets-digging-deep-for-water-quality Tana Weingartner