http://www.workingwithwater.net/ Copyright Elsevier Ltd Intuitiv Ltd (www.intuitiv.net) Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:32:43 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/_common/img/template/wwwater/site-logo.gif http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12334/dionex-corporation-and-emd-millipore-sign-distribution-agreement/ The worldwide distribution agreement is for the EMD Millipore ICW-3000 water purification system for Dionex ion chromatography (IC) systems using RFIC-EG technology. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12334/dionex-corporation-and-emd-millipore-sign-distribution-agreement/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12324/gasket-from-victaulic-reduces-microbial-growth-in-ro-systems/ The clean EPDM gasket compound eliminates all possible organic nutrients which support microbial growth and cause membrane biofouling, reducing plant downtime. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12324/gasket-from-victaulic-reduces-microbial-growth-in-ro-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12322/wartsila-and-trojan-marinex-develop-ballast-water-treatment-system/ The BWT 500i system integrates filtration and UV disinfection techniques into a single unit which meets the latest and most stringent environmental regulations. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12322/wartsila-and-trojan-marinex-develop-ballast-water-treatment-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12307/itt-pledges-105-million-as-part-of-itt-watermark-programme/ ITT has pledged to provide one million more people globally with access to safe water and sanitation from 2011-2013, under the company’s corporate citizenship programme, ITT Watermark. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12307/itt-pledges-105-million-as-part-of-itt-watermark-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12293/gap-feltenberger-pendulum-pump-from-gravitational-energy-corporation/ The pump is designed for use in the wake of natural disasters and can be used to generate electricity, drill wells and desalinate and filter water. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12293/gap-feltenberger-pendulum-pump-from-gravitational-energy-corporation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12277/united-envirotech-to-design-and-build-a-wastewater-recycling-plant-in-china/ United Envirotech Ltd has won a RMB30 million engineering, procurement and construction contract to build a wastewater recycling plant in Hegang City, China. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:28:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12277/united-envirotech-to-design-and-build-a-wastewater-recycling-plant-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12247/envirogen-technologies-removing-nitrates-from-californian-well-site/ The company has implemented an ion exchange system for California Water Services to remove nitrates from groundwater at the Salinas District’s 65-01 well site. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12247/envirogen-technologies-removing-nitrates-from-californian-well-site/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12246/thermo-fisher-scientific-launches-the-thermoflex-chiller/ The ThermoFlex 24000 is the latest addition to the NESLAB ThermoFlex series of recirculating chillers, and has a capacity of 24,000 W. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12246/thermo-fisher-scientific-launches-the-thermoflex-chiller/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12229/pacific-beverages-opens-brewery-with-water-recovery-plant/ The new Bluetongue Brewery in New South Wales, Australia, features a state-of-the-art water recovery plant which targets best-practice water reuse standards. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12229/pacific-beverages-opens-brewery-with-water-recovery-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12226/peak-energy-services-trust-wins-contract-for-wastewater-treatment-system/ The company will provide a major oil and gas exploration client with a wastewater treatment system featuring Sanithem SaniBrane technology, and valued at approximately $2 million. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12226/peak-energy-services-trust-wins-contract-for-wastewater-treatment-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12223/pure-technologies-concludes-purchase-of-the-pressure-pipe-inspection-company/ The purchase was concluded for up to CAN$34.9 million in cash and common stock of Pure Technologies. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12223/pure-technologies-concludes-purchase-of-the-pressure-pipe-inspection-company/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12216/doosan-heavy-industries-construction-to-execute-desalination-project/ The company received a Letter of Award from the Saline Water Conversion Corporation for the seawater desalination project in Ras Az Zawr. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12216/doosan-heavy-industries-construction-to-execute-desalination-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12261/outotec-and-kemira-to-work-together-on-industrial-water-treatment/ Outotec Oyj and Kemira Oyj have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop their minerals and oil sands processing and associated industrial water treatment solutions businesses. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12261/outotec-and-kemira-to-work-together-on-industrial-water-treatment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12112/hydration-technology-innovations-launches-osmem-membranes/ The OsMem family of high performance forward osmosis membranes and modules are designed for municipal and industrial customers. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12112/hydration-technology-innovations-launches-osmem-membranes/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12107/aecom-awarded-water-treatment-and-reuse-project/ AECOM Technology Corp has won a US$101 million design-build contract for a water and wastewater project in Davie, Florida. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12107/aecom-awarded-water-treatment-and-reuse-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12106/voltea-completes-36-million-financing-round/ Advanced water desalination company Voltea Limited has raised €3.6 million in financing from investors to support the commercial roll-out of its Capacitive Deionization (CapDI) technology. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12106/voltea-completes-36-million-financing-round/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12097/na-water-systems-and-otv-awarded-designbuild-contract/ The Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies companies have been contracted to design and build a 24,000 m³ per day desalination facility on the island of Aruba. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12097/na-water-systems-and-otv-awarded-designbuild-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12002/siemens-launches-fractreat-mobile-treatment-solutions-line-/ The products provide mobile water treatment solutions for the oil & gas industry, specifically for oil & gas production in shale gas applications. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12002/siemens-launches-fractreat-mobile-treatment-solutions-line-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12001/us-epa-approves-smart-sponge-plus-technology-/ The Smart Sponge Plus technology from AbTech Industries reduces the harmful coliform bacteria in stormwater runoff. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/12001/us-epa-approves-smart-sponge-plus-technology-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11956/siemens-supplying-steelworks-with-water-treatment-plant/ Slovakia Steel Mills will use the plant to treat the water used for direct and indirect cooling at its new steel mill in Strazske, Slovakia. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11956/siemens-supplying-steelworks-with-water-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11987/associations-release-document-promoting-effective-wastewater-management/ The four associations representing America’s wastewater treatment, public works and civil engineering sectors have released the ‘Core Attributes of Effectively Managed Wastewater Collection Systems’. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:25:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11987/associations-release-document-promoting-effective-wastewater-management/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11975/kbr-awarded-contract-for-water-sector-project/ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has awarded the contract so KBR can undertake the preparation for a proposed water sector project. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11975/kbr-awarded-contract-for-water-sector-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11966/palintest-ltd-develop-high-range-test-for-manganese-in-drinking-water/ The new Manganese HR (high range) test now offers a measurement range of 0.02 to 5 mg/l, without the need for pre-test sample dilution. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11966/palintest-ltd-develop-high-range-test-for-manganese-in-drinking-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11964/analytical-technology-exhibiting-at-wwem-2010/ Analytical technology will be providing advice on implementing water and gas instrumentation across a wide range of industries including utilities, manufacturing and processing. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11964/analytical-technology-exhibiting-at-wwem-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11960/ecosolids-international-due-to-finish-first-sludge-water-treatment-unit-in-china/ The Eco-Solids Process unit in Shenyang signals the start of a potential further 20 units to be built over the next three years in the Liaoning province. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11960/ecosolids-international-due-to-finish-first-sludge-water-treatment-unit-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11990/filtration-system-stops-zebra-mussels/ Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc has designed what it says is a “first-of-its-kind” filtration system to prevent the spread of a zebra mussel infestation in Shoreview, Minnesota. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11990/filtration-system-stops-zebra-mussels/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11926/petrofac-awarded-us430-million-contract/ Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has chosen Petrofac for the engineering, procurement and construction of effluent water and central seawater injection facilities. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11926/petrofac-awarded-us430-million-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11921/market-for-water-recycling-reuse-technologies-predicted-to-reach-57-billion-in-2015/ According to SBI Energy's latest study, the membrane filtration systems sector of the water recycling and reuse market increased in value by $4 billion from 2006 to 2009. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11921/market-for-water-recycling-reuse-technologies-predicted-to-reach-57-billion-in-2015/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11901/norit-xflow-to-provide-ultrafiltration-for-qingdao-desalination-project-in-china/ Norit X-Flow has entered into an agreement with Befesa to supply the ultrafiltration pretreatment technology for the Qingdao desalination project in Shandong Province, China. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11901/norit-xflow-to-provide-ultrafiltration-for-qingdao-desalination-project-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11890/us-epa-launches-drinking-water-forum/ The web-based discussion forum aims to gather public input on how the EPA can improve protection of drinking water, and will be implemented in the new drinking water strategy. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11890/us-epa-launches-drinking-water-forum/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11889/compact-water-treatment-system-from-veolia-water-solutions-technologies/ The IonPRO LX Mk2 produces up to 1,000 litres of high purity deionised water per hour, for use in the production of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and other demanding applications. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11889/compact-water-treatment-system-from-veolia-water-solutions-technologies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11862/atlantis-resources-corp-unveils-the-worlds-largest-tidal-power-turbine/ The AK 1000, 1 MW turbine stands nearly 75 ft tall and has more than six 60 ft diameter blades which can produce enough electricity to supply more than 1,000 homes. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:48:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11862/atlantis-resources-corp-unveils-the-worlds-largest-tidal-power-turbine/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11858/black-veatch-appointed-to-barwon-waters-technical-services-panel/ The panel consists of six engineering companies which will provide a range of services to Barwon Water for water, wastewater and recycled water treatment assignments until July 2013. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11858/black-veatch-appointed-to-barwon-waters-technical-services-panel/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11798/desmi-and-desmi-ocean-guard-enter-cooperation-agreement/ The agreement involves the sale of 400 m³/h ballast water treatment systems which are undergoing tests at the DHI test facility in the harbour of Hundested, Denmark. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11798/desmi-and-desmi-ocean-guard-enter-cooperation-agreement/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11791/mitsubishi-electric-installs-ozone-water-treatment-system-in-japanese-water-plant/ Mitsubishi Electric Corp has delivered an ozone water treatment system to the Hanshin Water Supply Authority’s Amagasaki Waterworks, which supplies purified water to the cities of Kobe, Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Ashiya in Japan. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:33:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11791/mitsubishi-electric-installs-ozone-water-treatment-system-in-japanese-water-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11779/eimco-water-technologies-launches-saf-wastewater-system-in-australia/ The Copa SAF (submerged aerated filter) is an aerobic, fixed film wastewater treatment system with permanently submerged media, usually aerated from below. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:10:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11779/eimco-water-technologies-launches-saf-wastewater-system-in-australia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11773/portsmouth-water-selects-gps-pe-pipe-systems-as-supplier-of-water-pipes-and-fittings/ GPS will be supplying all of Portsmouth Water’s PE requirements such as potable PE blue and non-potable black pipes and a range of associated fittings. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11773/portsmouth-water-selects-gps-pe-pipe-systems-as-supplier-of-water-pipes-and-fittings/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11770/tritech-holding-awarded-us6-million-contract/ The contract involves the upgrade and expansion of a wastewater treatment plant in Kuitun City in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, China. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11770/tritech-holding-awarded-us6-million-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11767/sinomem-half-year-profit-surge/ Membrane technology company Sinomem Technology Ltd has delivered a 52.0% increase in profit to S$16.1 million for the six months ended 30 June 2010. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11767/sinomem-half-year-profit-surge/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11710/stantec-signs-letter-of-intent-to-acquire-ecologic-engineering/ ECO:LOGIC specializes in the planning, permitting, design, construction management, and operations of water and wastewater facilities in northern California and Nevada. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11710/stantec-signs-letter-of-intent-to-acquire-ecologic-engineering/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11685/hydrochem-orders-dweer-units-from-flowserve/ The CALDER Dual Work Exchanger Energy-Recovery (DWEER) units will be used in the Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant (Salalah IWPP) in Oman. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11685/hydrochem-orders-dweer-units-from-flowserve/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11658/united-utilities-appoints-grontmij-for-five-year-framework-contract/ The AMP5 Professional Engineering Consultancy Services (PECS) Framework, estimated at an overall value of £45 million, will utilise the range of water services from Grontmij. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11658/united-utilities-appoints-grontmij-for-five-year-framework-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11656/sdix-assisting-orca-with-gulf-oil-spill-response-effort/ SDIX is providing its Microtox Water Quality System and technical assistance to the (ORCA) to aid their work. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11656/sdix-assisting-orca-with-gulf-oil-spill-response-effort/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11654/drinking-water-pipeline-treated-with-3m-coating/ The city of Somerville, New Jersey, has applied the 3M Scotchkote Spray In Place Pipe 269 Coating to a portion of its drinking water pipeline. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11654/drinking-water-pipeline-treated-with-3m-coating/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11652/inge-watertechnologies-enters-into-sales-partnership-with-cn-tech-engineers/ inge watertechnologies has acquired local partner, CN Tech Engineers, in the promising Indian market for water supplies and water disposal. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11652/inge-watertechnologies-enters-into-sales-partnership-with-cn-tech-engineers/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11650/bluewater-bio-raises-4-million-from-investors/ Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities and Aqua Resources Fund Limited have invested following strong progress from Bluewater Bio in Bahrain and South Africa. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:31:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11650/bluewater-bio-raises-4-million-from-investors/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11617/berson-exhibiting-uv-disinfection-technology-at-ifat-entsorga-2010/ The InLine+ range of closed-vessel UV systems and the OpenLine range of open channel systems will be on display in Hall 3, Stand 401. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:25:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11617/berson-exhibiting-uv-disinfection-technology-at-ifat-entsorga-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11614/oneclick-tap-mounted-filtration-from-procter-gamble-/ The PUR tap water filter offers up to 100 gallons of drinking water and reduces certain industrial and agricultural pollutants, heavy metals, sediments and chlorine by-products. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11614/oneclick-tap-mounted-filtration-from-procter-gamble-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11594/waterloo-biofilter-systems-exhibiting-advanced-nitrogen-removal-technology-at-weftec/ The WaterNOx Biological Anoxic Filter is an enhanced nitrogen removal technology for onsite wastewater treatment systems where nitrogen removal is required but constant or complex maintenance is not possible. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11594/waterloo-biofilter-systems-exhibiting-advanced-nitrogen-removal-technology-at-weftec/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11551/canary-software-detects-contaminants-in-water/ The water quality software was developed in collaboration between scientists from the US EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and the DOE (Department of Energy). Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:58:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11551/canary-software-detects-contaminants-in-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11511/converted-organics-signs-letter-of-intent-with-spirit-services-inc/ The companies will work together to develop an energy and industrial wastewater (IWW) treatment facility which will use Converted Organics’ exclusively-licensed IWW evaporation technology. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11511/converted-organics-signs-letter-of-intent-with-spirit-services-inc/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11487/truesense-from-ge-integrates-three-functionalities-into-one/ The technology platform gives users previously unavailable tools to optimise productivity and increase water savings in the monitoring and control of cooling water systems. Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11487/truesense-from-ge-integrates-three-functionalities-into-one/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11485/itt-water-wastewater-awarded-12-million-contract/ The contract through Interserve Project Services Ltd involves delivering a complete aeration plant package for Thames Water at Riverside sewage treatment works, UK. Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11485/itt-water-wastewater-awarded-12-million-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11464/rotork-assisting-welsh-water-in-upgrade-of-welsh-water-treatment-works/ Welsh Water is investing £200 million to upgrade its water treatment works across Wales, UK, by 2015, including the Cwellyn plant where Rotork has installed intelligent electric valve actuators. Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11464/rotork-assisting-welsh-water-in-upgrade-of-welsh-water-treatment-works/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11455/mwh-soft-releases-infoworks-icm/ InfoWorks ICM enhances workgroup management modelling platform, InfoWorks, by giving users the ability to model below-ground collections systems and above-ground drainage in one simulation package. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11455/mwh-soft-releases-infoworks-icm/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11453/charles-austen-pumps-launching-new-range-of-enviro-etx-pumps-at-ifat-2010/ Charles Austin is also exhibiting the range of enviro et and enviro sw aeration pumps which are designed for wastewater treatment. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11453/charles-austen-pumps-launching-new-range-of-enviro-etx-pumps-at-ifat-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11440/yorkshire-water-recognises-black-veatchs-commitment-to-health-and-safety/ Black & Veatch professional Kevin Carlisle has won the ‘Individual Contribution’ category of Yorkshire Water’s Partner Awards. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11440/yorkshire-water-recognises-black-veatchs-commitment-to-health-and-safety/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11410/mueller-systems-providing-smart-metering-water-programme-for-city-of-asheville/ The turnkey solution includes installation services, project management, Automated Meter Reading (AMR) modules and water meters for 52,000 connections. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:53:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11410/mueller-systems-providing-smart-metering-water-programme-for-city-of-asheville/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11409/veolia-water-wins-designbuild-contract/ QUIP SA awarded Veolia the contract for a water treatment package for the Petrobras Papa Terra P63 project in the Campos Basin, offshore of Brazil. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11409/veolia-water-wins-designbuild-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11408/hyflux-and-mitsui-form-joint-venture-to-target-water-infrastructure-growth-in-china/ Hyflux Ltd and Mitsui & Co Ltd have signed a joint venture agreement to develop water projects in China. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11408/hyflux-and-mitsui-form-joint-venture-to-target-water-infrastructure-growth-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11396/podcast-introducing-the-julyaugust-issue-of-filtration-separation-/ Filtration + Separation editor, Mark Holmes highlights the major features in the latest issue of the magazine. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11396/podcast-introducing-the-julyaugust-issue-of-filtration-separation-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11377/netherlands-plant-using-bersons-uv-systems/ The InLine+ UV systems are being used to disinfect reused backwash water from sand filtration units at the Spannenburg groundwater drinking water facility. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11377/netherlands-plant-using-bersons-uv-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11373/inge-watertechnologies-equips-steel-works-with-ultrafiltration-technology-/ inge will provide the filter modules for a large seawater treatment plant which supplies water to a steel works in the Turkish city of Iskenderum on the Mediterranean. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11373/inge-watertechnologies-equips-steel-works-with-ultrafiltration-technology-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11371/two-potting-compounds-from-hb-fuller-receive-nsf-certification/ FE7811 Epoxy and UR2187 Polyurethane for hollow fibre water filtration have been tested and certified by NSF to NSF/ANSI Standard 61 – ‘Drinking Water System Components – Health Effects’. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11371/two-potting-compounds-from-hb-fuller-receive-nsf-certification/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11326/premier-tech-aqua-introduces-wastewater-disinfection-for-isolated-dwellings-/ Following a business agreement with UV Pure Technologies, Premier Tech Aqua has introduced a self-cleaning UV unit for the disinfection of wastewater from isolated dwellings. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11326/premier-tech-aqua-introduces-wastewater-disinfection-for-isolated-dwellings-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11303/kbr-appointed-to-eastern-tertiary-alliance-for-aud380-million-project/ The alliance will design and build one of the world’s largest advanced tertiary wastewater treatment plants for Melbourne Water in Australia. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11303/kbr-appointed-to-eastern-tertiary-alliance-for-aud380-million-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11300/watertectonics-granted-general-use-level-designation-for-stormwater-runoff-on-building-sites/ The Washington State Department of Ecology granted the general Use Level Designation (GULD) for WaterTectonics' WaveIonics Electrocoagulation Substractive Technology (ECST). Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11300/watertectonics-granted-general-use-level-designation-for-stormwater-runoff-on-building-sites/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11268/severn-trent-services-introduce-new-contamination-removal-systems/ The two new standard and pre-engineered inorganic removal systems for small water systems treat arsenic, iron and manganese contamination in potable water. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11268/severn-trent-services-introduce-new-contamination-removal-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11254/national-centre-of-excellence-in-desalination-launched/ The Centre at Murdoch University’s Rockingham campus in Perth, Australia was officially launched with a turning of the sod ceremony and ‘pushing the button’ on the excavator. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11254/national-centre-of-excellence-in-desalination-launched/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11214/windesal-acquires-danvest-energy/ The acquisition gives Windesal worldwide intellectual property rights for Danvest’s patented hybrid wind-diesel technology. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11214/windesal-acquires-danvest-energy/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11211/black-veatch-completes-singapores-first-abc-water-project/ The ABC (Active, Beautiful, Clean) Waters project at Pandan Reservoir is part of a PUB programme launched in April 2006. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11211/black-veatch-completes-singapores-first-abc-water-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11199/biorem-receives-three-new-orders-/ The orders for air emissions control systems totalled $1.3 million. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:50:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11199/biorem-receives-three-new-orders-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11186/water-monitoring-system-from-siemens-corporate-technologies-/ Siwa LeakControl is a location and monitoring system which continuously checks for leaks in pipes and pinpoints them automatically using flow measurements and special software. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11186/water-monitoring-system-from-siemens-corporate-technologies-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11174/ge-and-filterboxx-to-develop-water-treatment-solutions-for-oil-sands/ The companies have signed an agreement to develop integrated de-oiling and water treatment options for Alberta’s oil sands, using in-situ thermal methods such as steam-assisted gravity drainage. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:58:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11174/ge-and-filterboxx-to-develop-water-treatment-solutions-for-oil-sands/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11173/jet-edge-and-chukar-waterjet-play-key-role-in-capping-gulf-of-mexico-oil-leak/ The companies provided BP with ultra-high pressure waterjet equipment to blast away hydrate ice crystals which has formed inside the containment cap, clogging the containment system. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11173/jet-edge-and-chukar-waterjet-play-key-role-in-capping-gulf-of-mexico-oil-leak/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11159/analytical-technology-adds-profibus-dp-standard-to-monitors/ The addition, made due to customer demand, and will enable water and wastewater treatment plants to optimise maintenance and achieve a high level of confidence in chlorine measurements. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:58:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11159/analytical-technology-adds-profibus-dp-standard-to-monitors/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11132/zeotech-filtration-media-receives-nsf-certification/ The Zeobrite Xtreme filtration media is designed for use in sand filters in swimming pools, other recreational water facilities and municipal drinking water treatment. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11132/zeotech-filtration-media-receives-nsf-certification/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11129/mwh-appointed-for-two-hydropower-schemes/ Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has appointed MWH to provide engineering and technical consultancy services for the Feasibility and Outline Design of two hydropower schemes. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11129/mwh-appointed-for-two-hydropower-schemes/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11107/jacobs-engineering-group-to-lead-scottish-water-solutions-partnership-programme/ Jacobs will lead the programme management and engineering design and is expected to provide health and safety leadership and asset maintenance advice. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11107/jacobs-engineering-group-to-lead-scottish-water-solutions-partnership-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11077/pentair-foundation-donates-175000-to-research-projects/ The grant will fund two research projects which promote on-site water recycling systems and evaluate graywater treatments for more widespread adoption. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11077/pentair-foundation-donates-175000-to-research-projects/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11075/ahlstrom-partners-with-eureka-forbes-to-launch-clean-water-product/ AquaSure has been designed and manufactured by Eureka Forbes and incorporates Ahlstrom’s Disruptor filter media. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11075/ahlstrom-partners-with-eureka-forbes-to-launch-clean-water-product/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11074/aquaaerobic-systems-acquires-mecana-umwelttechnik-ag/ The acquisition provides Aqua-Aerobic Systems with worldwide control of proprietary cloth filtration technology and further advancement of the company’s filtration capabilities. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:10:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11074/aquaaerobic-systems-acquires-mecana-umwelttechnik-ag/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11054/rinker-materials-to-market-imbrium-systems-jellyfish-filtration-system-and-sorbtivefilter/ As part of a signed formal agreement, Rinker Materials will market the Jellyfish filtration systems for fine sediment and the SorbtiveFILTER for total phosphorous removal. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11054/rinker-materials-to-market-imbrium-systems-jellyfish-filtration-system-and-sorbtivefilter/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11043/storm-water-systems-introduces-full-capture-netting-system/ The hub and net design of the StormX captures rubbish and debris from storm water runoff which finds its way into outfall lines and the ends of pipes. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:53:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11043/storm-water-systems-introduces-full-capture-netting-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11042/black-veatch-upgrade-120yearold-wastewater-plant/ Construction is under way on the expansion and upgrade of the Main Station water treatment plant operated by Illinois American Water in Peoria, Illinois. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11042/black-veatch-upgrade-120yearold-wastewater-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11031/european-union-funds-sustainable-water-project/ The TourMedEau project aims to promote dialogue and cooperation between local governments in the Mediterranean to improve sustainable water management in tourist areas. Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:10:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11031/european-union-funds-sustainable-water-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11029/mccrometer-introduces-the-successor-to-the-multimag-insertion-flow-meter/ The FPI Mag (Full Profile Insertion) electromagnetic flow meter features additional sensing electrodes for increased sensitivity and is packaged in stainless steel for maximum structural integrity. Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/11029/mccrometer-introduces-the-successor-to-the-multimag-insertion-flow-meter/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10968/professional-water-technologies-receives-certification-for-ten-primary-products/ The California business unit of H20 Innovation received NSF/ANSI Standard 60 Certification from the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10968/professional-water-technologies-receives-certification-for-ten-primary-products/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10962/environmental-operating-solutions-completes-35-million-venture-capital-financing/ Proceeds from the investment will be used to support growth of the company’s MicroC line of non-hazardous, agriculturally-derived carbon sources for biological contaminant removal. Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10962/environmental-operating-solutions-completes-35-million-venture-capital-financing/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10958/jet-edge-offering-5-axis-water-jet-cutting/ The 5 axis water jet cutting system is available with Intelligent Kerf Compensation (IKC). Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10958/jet-edge-offering-5-axis-water-jet-cutting/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10956/inge-watertechnologies-wins-contract-for-chinas-largest-seawater-treatment-plant/ The multi-million dollar contract with plant constructor, Hangzhou Xidoumen, involves the supply of 1,536 ultrafiltration modules to the seawater treatment plant in Tangshan. Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:45:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10956/inge-watertechnologies-wins-contract-for-chinas-largest-seawater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10930/andritz-contracted-to-supply-three-propeller-turbines-and-generators-for-canadian-hydropower-stations/ The approximately 100 MEUR order from Kiewit-Alarie is for a project being developed by Ontario Power Generation on the Lower Mattagami River. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10930/andritz-contracted-to-supply-three-propeller-turbines-and-generators-for-canadian-hydropower-stations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10863/california-public-utilities-commission-hosting-panel-discussion/ The discussion titled, ‘The Real Cost of Water and the Coming Water Shortages’,is part of the 21st Century Thought Leaders in Essential Industries Speaker Series. Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10863/california-public-utilities-commission-hosting-panel-discussion/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10837/itt-and-pub-to-establish-joint-research-and-technology-testing-programme/ The programme aims to further develop energy-efficient water and wastewater treatment solutions. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10837/itt-and-pub-to-establish-joint-research-and-technology-testing-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10832/elga-process-water-introduces-new-compact-water-treatment-system/ The IonPRO LX Mk 2 produces up to 1,000 litres of high purity deionised water per hour. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10832/elga-process-water-introduces-new-compact-water-treatment-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10831/applied-water-management-awarded-34-million-contract/ Home Properties awarded the American Water subsidiary with a contract to build a 127,000 gallon per day wastewater treatment plant in Islip, New York. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10831/applied-water-management-awarded-34-million-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10817/h20-innovation-awarded-contracts-totalling-can45-million-/ Under the contracts, H2O Innovation will provide custom-built water treatment systems for municipal and industrial end-users in the United States, Canada and Egypt. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10817/h20-innovation-awarded-contracts-totalling-can45-million-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10816/aecom-in-us21-million-joint-venture-with-hydroqual/ The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) has contracted the companies for the Citywide Dredging Engineering Design Contract Services project. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10816/aecom-in-us21-million-joint-venture-with-hydroqual/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10803/flow-international-launches-new-website/ The site features enhanced functionality and easy navigation, allowing visitors to quickly find answers to their questions about waterjets. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:47:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10803/flow-international-launches-new-website/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10772/podcast-introducing-the-latest-issue-of-desalination/ Claire Young highlights the features in the latest issue of Desalination. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10772/podcast-introducing-the-latest-issue-of-desalination/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10744/bollfilter-develops-two-new-filters-for-the-water-treatment-industry/ The automatic filters from Bollfilter are designed to be incorporated into OEM wastewater treatment systems to treat wastewater or effluent prior to discharge or reuse. Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10744/bollfilter-develops-two-new-filters-for-the-water-treatment-industry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10743/siemens-water-technologies-to-expand-into-southeast-asia/ The expansion will focus on aftermarket services and parts for the power, chemical processing, life sciences and food industries, and launching the mobile water treatment business into the region. Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10743/siemens-water-technologies-to-expand-into-southeast-asia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10742/abbs-flowmaster-flowmeters-cutting-water-loss-in-riyadh/ The Saudi Arabian capital has experienced a 40% leakage reduction since the flowmeters were installed as part of a large-scale project to modernise the aging water network. Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10742/abbs-flowmaster-flowmeters-cutting-water-loss-in-riyadh/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10708/mcilvaine-hosting-series-of-webinars-/ The webinars will focus on the Gulf oil spill, gas from shale and the new US EPA rule requiring cement plants to meet new air toxic limits. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10708/mcilvaine-hosting-series-of-webinars-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10707/golden-state-water-company-enters-cadiz-water-conservation-storage-project/ The American States Water subsidiary has executed an Option Agreement to acquire conserved water and related storage capacity in the Cadiz Project. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10707/golden-state-water-company-enters-cadiz-water-conservation-storage-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10705/amfil-technologies-receives-purchase-order-inquiry-from-bottled-water-processor/ The inquiry is valued between $2 million and $3 million from a North American bottled water company seeking AMFIL’s technology for use on multiple facilities. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10705/amfil-technologies-receives-purchase-order-inquiry-from-bottled-water-processor/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10696/co2sense-yorkshire-invests-25000-in-water-saving-device-from-dragons-den-inventor/ Yorkshire inventor David Wilks, who appeared on TV’s Dragon’s Den, has designed the Saver-Siphon device which can halve the amount of water used in toilet flushing. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10696/co2sense-yorkshire-invests-25000-in-water-saving-device-from-dragons-den-inventor/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10693/pub-and-optiqua-technologies-sign-collaborative-agreement-to-develop-optiquas-real-time-sensor-technology/ PUB and Optiqua will collaborate to accelerate the development and launch of Optiqua’s monitoring technology into an affordable sensor which can be implemented in Singapore’s water distribution grid. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10693/pub-and-optiqua-technologies-sign-collaborative-agreement-to-develop-optiquas-real-time-sensor-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10691/voith-hydro-to-refurbish-fire-damaged-hydro-power-plant/ Operator Voralberger Illwerke awarded the contract to Voith Hydro for the supply of a reversible pump turbine, an air-cooled motor-generator and its related ancillary equipment. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10691/voith-hydro-to-refurbish-fire-damaged-hydro-power-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10673/black-veatch-completes-first-phase-of-consultancy-services-for-pub/ The phase involved preparing a tender document for the development of the country’s second large-scale seawater desalination plant under a design-build-own-operate (DBOO) arrangement. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10673/black-veatch-completes-first-phase-of-consultancy-services-for-pub/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10667/teijin-limited-announces-results-of-10-month-pilot-test-with-pub/ The pilot test has proven that a Teijin-designed system based on HiPOx enhances the performance of reverse osmosis membrane improves NEWater quality. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:28:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10667/teijin-limited-announces-results-of-10-month-pilot-test-with-pub/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10665/water-industry-commission-for-scotland-launches-annual-report/ The report outlines the regulator’s main activities in achieving best value for water and sewerage customers in Scotland. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10665/water-industry-commission-for-scotland-launches-annual-report/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10666/inge-watertechnologies-introduces-track-vario-for-water-treatment-facilities/ The rack system for UF modules cuts space requirements by up to 60% compared and can be configured to match each customer’s specific requirements. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10666/inge-watertechnologies-introduces-track-vario-for-water-treatment-facilities/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10618/ide-technologies-signs-second-contract-with-chinas-new-megaelectricity-generation-plant/ IDE will deploy four additional multi-effect distillation (MED) desalination units to Tianjin SDIC, each with a production capacity of 25,000 m³/day of distilled water. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10618/ide-technologies-signs-second-contract-with-chinas-new-megaelectricity-generation-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10616/sembcorp-utilities-to-build-us200-million-seawater-ro-facility-in-uae/ Sembcorp has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) to provide approximately 30 million gallons of potable water per day. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10616/sembcorp-utilities-to-build-us200-million-seawater-ro-facility-in-uae/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10563/pennsylvania-american-water-begins-101-million-water-infrastructure-project/ The company will upgrade its Hays Mine water treatment plant, Becks Run pumping station, EH Aldrich water treatment complex and Arlington booster station. Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10563/pennsylvania-american-water-begins-101-million-water-infrastructure-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10557/pall-corporation-contracted-to-deliver-four-pall-aria-mobile-water-treatment-systems-to-calexico-california/ The systems will provide the city with up to four million gallons of potable water per day following an earthquake which disrupted the water supply. Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:28:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10557/pall-corporation-contracted-to-deliver-four-pall-aria-mobile-water-treatment-systems-to-calexico-california/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10556/electrochemical-devices-releases-triton-do8-dissolved-oxygen-analyzer-system/ The monitoring system solution for water treatment combines a multi-channel digital controller with a fluorescence quenching (FQ) sensing element. Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10556/electrochemical-devices-releases-triton-do8-dissolved-oxygen-analyzer-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10548/siemens-water-technologies-to-highlight-recent-technological-developments-at-singapore-international-water-week/ Developments include low energy desalination technology, a waste-to-waste sludge reduction wastewater treatment process and a membrane bioreactor (MBR) testing facility for validating new MBR design parameters. Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10548/siemens-water-technologies-to-highlight-recent-technological-developments-at-singapore-international-water-week/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10544/black-veatch-sign-major-surface-water-drainage-and-wastewater-treatment-contract/ The contract with the Hue City Water Environment Improvement Project Management Unit involves consortium Nihon Suiko Sekkei (NSS) and Vietnam Water Sanitation and Environment JSC (VIWASE). Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:45:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10544/black-veatch-sign-major-surface-water-drainage-and-wastewater-treatment-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10529/itt-secures-three-contracts-for-wastewater-treatment-plants-in-portugal/ GGC (Guilherme Goncalves Correia & Filhos) and CTGA (Centro Tecnologico de Gestao Ambiental) will install Flygt and Lowara pumps, Wedeco UV reactors and Sanitaire diffusers with Atlas Copco blowers. Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10529/itt-secures-three-contracts-for-wastewater-treatment-plants-in-portugal/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10514/ge-selected-to-supply-ultrapure-water-system-to-sunpowerauo-cell-fabrication-plant-/ The SunPower-AUO joint venture solar cell fabrication plant in Malaysia will be the largest silicon solar manufacturing factory in the world when operation begins in late 2010. Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10514/ge-selected-to-supply-ultrapure-water-system-to-sunpowerauo-cell-fabrication-plant-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10508/water-security-risk-index-reveals-top-ten-nations-at-extreme-risk/ The report developed by Maplecroft evaluates the water security of 165 countries, rating the African nations of Somalia, Mauritania, Sudan and Niger as being most at risk. Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10508/water-security-risk-index-reveals-top-ten-nations-at-extreme-risk/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10468/veolia-develops-transportable-water-treatment-system-/ The Multiflo softening water treatment system will be used to treat produced water generated from gas exploration activities at Marcellus Shale drilling sites. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:45:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10468/veolia-develops-transportable-water-treatment-system-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10462/ewtis-introduces-range-of-formulations-for-industry-speciality-chemicals/ The range from Eimco Water Technologies Integrated Support (EWTIS) curtails the effects of industrial problems such as corrosion, foam, microorganisms, mineral scale and sludges. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:52:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10462/ewtis-introduces-range-of-formulations-for-industry-speciality-chemicals/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10451/modern-water-extends-desalination-trial-in-oman/ Modern Water plc's trial of its desalination plant with the Omani Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) will continue for a further six months. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10451/modern-water-extends-desalination-trial-in-oman/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10450/calgon-carbon-contracted-to-prevent-disinfection-byproducts/ Calgon Carbon Corp has won a US$3.0 million contract from the Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority in Marietta, Georgia, USA to help comply with the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule (DBP Rule), which takes effect April 2012. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10450/calgon-carbon-contracted-to-prevent-disinfection-byproducts/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10384/sgs-renewable-energy-services-announces-involvement-in-edf-pilot-project/ The EDF (Electricite de France Group) pilot project aims to build and test a tidal turbine farm approximately 6 km offshore north-east Paimpol, France. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:58:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10384/sgs-renewable-energy-services-announces-involvement-in-edf-pilot-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10374/vws-westgarth-and-vws-brazil-awarded-contract-to-supply-sea-water-treatment-package/ MODEC awarded the contract to the sister Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies companies for a project development offshore of Brazil. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10374/vws-westgarth-and-vws-brazil-awarded-contract-to-supply-sea-water-treatment-package/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10372/gtec-awarded-45-million-contract-to-supply-us-marine-corps-with-mobile-water-packaging-systems/ The firm-fixed-price, five-year, single award indefinite delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a $45 million ceiling with initial funding of a $1.2 million order expected imminently. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:59:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10372/gtec-awarded-45-million-contract-to-supply-us-marine-corps-with-mobile-water-packaging-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10368/flow-international-to-demonstrate-mach-series-at-imts-2010/ The full Mach Series of waterjet systems will be demonstrated in booth number N-6217 at IMTS (International Manufacturing Technology Show) 2010. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10368/flow-international-to-demonstrate-mach-series-at-imts-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10360/ge-signs-contract-to-supply-globalfoundries-with-ultrapure-water-system-/ The ultrapure water system will be used at Globalfoundries’ new semiconductor manufacturing facility currently under contruction at the Luther Forest Technology Campus, New York. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10360/ge-signs-contract-to-supply-globalfoundries-with-ultrapure-water-system-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10351/university-of-bath-and-duke-university-are-collaborating-on-breathing-system-for-submariners/ The cross-Atlantic team are trying to develop a chemical-free way of removing carbon dioxide from the air inside deep sea human habitats. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10351/university-of-bath-and-duke-university-are-collaborating-on-breathing-system-for-submariners/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10312/veolia-water-makes-acquisitions-in-europe/ The developments in Europe will be lodged with Veolia Voda which operates in the Czech Republic. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10312/veolia-water-makes-acquisitions-in-europe/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10311/aes-china-hydropower-investement-co-to-acquire-49-interest-in-jianghe-rural-joint-venture/ AES China Hydropower is acquiring the interest from the China Water Affairs Group for RMB333.2 million (USD48.8 million). Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10311/aes-china-hydropower-investement-co-to-acquire-49-interest-in-jianghe-rural-joint-venture/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10310/three-turkish-cities-to-participate-in-iwa-cities-if-the-future/ Istanbul, Kayseri and Trabzon will participate in the project between international and Turkish water experts and local ministerial experts to create a sustainable model for urban water management. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10310/three-turkish-cities-to-participate-in-iwa-cities-if-the-future/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10309/professional-water-technologies-develops-superconcentrated-antiscalants/ SpectraGuard SC and Titan ASD 200 SC are sodium benzoate-infused during synthesis, eliminating the need for customers to add the bacteriostatic and fungistatic preservative into their day tanks. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10309/professional-water-technologies-develops-superconcentrated-antiscalants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10305/logicamms-awarded-35-billion-contract-for-victorian-desalination-project/ The contract, awarded by Theiss Degremont, involves supply, installation support and site acceptance testing of the Project Control Systems at the desalination plant. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10305/logicamms-awarded-35-billion-contract-for-victorian-desalination-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10302/world-bank-approves-us218-million-for-water-projects-in-morocco/ Funding has been approved for the Regional Potable Water Supply Systems project and the Oum Er Rbia Sanitation project. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10302/world-bank-approves-us218-million-for-water-projects-in-morocco/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10252/andritz-receives-order-for-electromechanical-equipment-/ The equipment is being supplied as part of the construction of the Ilisu hydropower station in Turkey, which will provide two million households with eco-friendly water from 2015. Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10252/andritz-receives-order-for-electromechanical-equipment-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10185/wabag-to-complete-10-million-order-to-upgrade-water-treatment-plant/ The order involves the modernisation of the process water treatment plant at the Prunerov power station in Bohemia. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10185/wabag-to-complete-10-million-order-to-upgrade-water-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10182/hydrascan-ltd-wins-award-for-water-mains-cleaning-system/ The Typhoon system from Hydrascan, developed in association with Northumbrian Water, scooped the United Kingdon Society for Trenchless Technology (UKSTT) Award. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10182/hydrascan-ltd-wins-award-for-water-mains-cleaning-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10175/ecolutia-services-launches-triton-series-ro-systems/ The Triton fleet of mobile water and wastewater solutions for on-site treatment are designed to overcome any critical water difficulty for both seawater and brackish water. Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:52:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10175/ecolutia-services-launches-triton-series-ro-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10149/wef-and-awwa-launch-workforwaterorg/ The collaborative website from the Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) features resources for water recruiters, career seekers and students. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 11:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10149/wef-and-awwa-launch-workforwaterorg/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10106/bioteq-restarts-operations-at-biosulphide-plant-in-brisbee-arizona/ The joint venture operation with Freeport-McMo Ran Copper & Gold Inc (Freeport) shares the copper revenues and plant operating costs between the two companies. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10106/bioteq-restarts-operations-at-biosulphide-plant-in-brisbee-arizona/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10104/suez-environnement-acquires-agbar/ Suez Environnement, with the help of historic partner Criteria Caixacorp (Criteria), has finalised the acquisition of AGBAR initiated in October 2009. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10104/suez-environnement-acquires-agbar/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10103/artemis-project-selects-miox-as-winner-of-2010-top-50-water-companies-competition/ MIOX was awarded the winning prize based on four criteria: technology, intellectual property and know-how, team and market potential. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10103/artemis-project-selects-miox-as-winner-of-2010-top-50-water-companies-competition/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10102/grontmij-contracted-by-morgan-est-to-deliver-welsh-waters-amp5-programme/ Grontmij will work under a design and build contract to deliver the programme for clean and wastewater infrastructure across South Wales. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:26:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10102/grontmij-contracted-by-morgan-est-to-deliver-welsh-waters-amp5-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10079/epcor-utilities-acquires-outstanding-shares-of-chaparral-city-water-company-in-arizona/ The $35 million acquisition of Chaparral includes the assumption of approximately $6 million of long-term debt and is subject to regulatory approval by the Arizona Corporation Commission. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10079/epcor-utilities-acquires-outstanding-shares-of-chaparral-city-water-company-in-arizona/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10077/prodes-offers-elearning-course-on-desalination-by-renewable-energies/ The purpose of this course is to provide students with the latest knowledge of the different existing technologies which use renewable energies to drive desalination. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10077/prodes-offers-elearning-course-on-desalination-by-renewable-energies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10055/lux-research-predicts-growth-in-membrane-technology-market/ According to a report from Lux Research, the total membrane technology market will grow from $1.5 billion in 2009 to $2.8 billion in 2020. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:58:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10055/lux-research-predicts-growth-in-membrane-technology-market/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10053/h2o-innovation-india-awarded-contracts-totalling-can22-million/ The contract involves the supply of water treatment systems and equipments for industrial customers located in the Indian states of Gujarat and Maharashtra. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10053/h2o-innovation-india-awarded-contracts-totalling-can22-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10031/ge-and-ramky-sign-emergency-water-and-industrial-wastewater-treatment-agreement/ Under the agreement, GE’s ultra filtration (UF) and membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology will be utilised by Ramky for wastewater treatment and recycling in India’s industrial sector. Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10031/ge-and-ramky-sign-emergency-water-and-industrial-wastewater-treatment-agreement/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10028/iwa-launches-specialist-group-on-water-loss-in-sao-paulo/ The group was launched at the International Water Association’s (IWA) Water Loss 2010 conference in recognition of the achievements of the IWA Water Loss Task Force. Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/10028/iwa-launches-specialist-group-on-water-loss-in-sao-paulo/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9982/2010-iwa-project-innovation-award-winners-announced/ The Project Innovation Awards (PIA) Programme was established by the International Water Association to recognise excellence and innovation in water engineering projects across the world. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9982/2010-iwa-project-innovation-award-winners-announced/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9979/eimco-water-technologies-introduce-rodisc-to-australia-/ The secondary disc filter from Huber Technology is designed for applications where high filtrate quality and a large filter surface area are required. Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9979/eimco-water-technologies-introduce-rodisc-to-australia-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9965/thames-water-opens-londons-first-desalination-plant/ The Thames Gateway Water treatment Works is powered by renewable energy, turning a mixture of seawater and river water from the River Thames into drinking water. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9965/thames-water-opens-londons-first-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9964/bioteq-environmental-technologies-signs-contract-for-pilot-plant-project/ Contracted by a new customer in the mining industry,BioteQ is responsible for design, installation and operation of the pilot plant which will recover dissolved metal from contaminated water. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9964/bioteq-environmental-technologies-signs-contract-for-pilot-plant-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9984/mar-cor-purification-expands-in-texas-water-market/ Cantel Medical Corp’s Mar Cor Purification subsidiary has expanded its water purification and filtration segment by acquiring Texas-based Purity Water Co of San Antonio Inc. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 10:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9984/mar-cor-purification-expands-in-texas-water-market/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9884/mccrometer-releases-water-specialties-flow-meter-/ The Model ML04 Water Specialties Propeller Flow Meter is designed for flow measurement in applications involving municipal ground water production wells and booster stations. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 11:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9884/mccrometer-releases-water-specialties-flow-meter-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9879/gps-pe-pipe-systems-shortlisted-for-business-in-the-community-carbon-positive-award/ GPS qualified by demonstrating impressive results from its efforts to reduce energy usage, waste consumption and improve recycling processes. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:50:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9879/gps-pe-pipe-systems-shortlisted-for-business-in-the-community-carbon-positive-award/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9877/thames-water-builds-three-water-pumping-stations-to-boost-london-water-supply/ The pumping stations have been built to abstract up to 12.5 litres of water per day from the groundwater reserves in the event of a prolonged dry spell. Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9877/thames-water-builds-three-water-pumping-stations-to-boost-london-water-supply/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9859/abb-launches-new-range-of-potable-water-analysers/ ABB has introduced the first three new products in the company’s Aztec 600 range of online analytical analysers for potable water treatment. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9859/abb-launches-new-range-of-potable-water-analysers/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9855/black-veatch-concludes-series-of-water-reuse-roundtables-at-singapores-international-water-week/ The event marks the final stop of a four-country series which included six industry dialogue sessions held in Paris, Brisbane, Chicago, Orlando, Washington, DC and Singapore. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9855/black-veatch-concludes-series-of-water-reuse-roundtables-at-singapores-international-water-week/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9849/aecom-awarded-contract-from-fema-/ The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will support its Hazard Mitigation Technical Assistance Programme. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9849/aecom-awarded-contract-from-fema-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9847/inge-watertechnologies-to-increase-water-treatment-capacity-at-steel-works/ Emirates Steel Industries has decided to increase plant capacity to 80,000 m³ per day using a total of 574 dizzer 5000 plus modules from inge watertechnologies. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9847/inge-watertechnologies-to-increase-water-treatment-capacity-at-steel-works/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9844/students-at-university-of-sheffield-create-bicyclepowered-water-pump/ The bike, which is now in regular production in Guatemala, is being used by rural residents for irrigation and general water distribution. Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9844/students-at-university-of-sheffield-create-bicyclepowered-water-pump/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9822/veolia-water-consortium-awarded-concession-contract-for-grand-prado-wastewater-treatment-plant/ The concession contract from the Reunion North Interdistrict Community (CINOR) covers design, financing, contruction and operation of the new plant for 20 years. Fri, 28 May 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9822/veolia-water-consortium-awarded-concession-contract-for-grand-prado-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9820/american-waters-financing-subsidiary-sells-bonds-to-fund-water-projects-in-illinois/ American Water Capital Corporation has closed an offering of $25 million in tax-exempt water facility revenue bonds through the Illinois Finance Authority. Fri, 28 May 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9820/american-waters-financing-subsidiary-sells-bonds-to-fund-water-projects-in-illinois/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9819/sludgeblanket-uk-to-deliver-educational-presentation-at-aqua-enviro-technology-transfer-conference/ The presentation; ‘Sludge blanket level detection for better control of primary and secondary settlement tanks’, will be delivered on 5 July in Leeds, UK. Fri, 28 May 2010 15:59:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9819/sludgeblanket-uk-to-deliver-educational-presentation-at-aqua-enviro-technology-transfer-conference/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9766/tie-technologies-and-geocomp-corp-release-details-of-oildam-solution-for-gulf-oil-spill/ OilDam can be immediately deployed to provide a reliable means of keeping the oil from reaching the shore, while containing it and enabling its removal. Thu, 27 May 2010 10:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9766/tie-technologies-and-geocomp-corp-release-details-of-oildam-solution-for-gulf-oil-spill/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9751/thermo-fisher-scientific-launches-solution-for-water-and-beverage-analysis/ EQuan MAX is an automated, high throughput Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) solution for the analysis of contaminants in water and beverages. Wed, 26 May 2010 15:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9751/thermo-fisher-scientific-launches-solution-for-water-and-beverage-analysis/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9747/ge-introduces-water-analyser-for-difficult-industrial-water-samples/ The Sievers InnovOx on-line Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analyser will allow users to analyse challenging water samples on a routine basis without requiring excessive preventive maintenance. Wed, 26 May 2010 14:13:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9747/ge-introduces-water-analyser-for-difficult-industrial-water-samples/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9726/pump-engineering-enters-fifth-year-of-partnership-with-global-defense-technology-systems/ The Energy Recovery Inc division provides desalination components for the Global Defense Technology & Systems (GDTS) Tactical Water Purification System (TWPS). Tue, 25 May 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9726/pump-engineering-enters-fifth-year-of-partnership-with-global-defense-technology-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9725/rbc-blue-water-project-counting-down-to-first-rbc-blue-water-day-with-1-million-donation/ The Canadian Museum of Nature and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) will use the donation money to fund a gallery and a website. Tue, 25 May 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9725/rbc-blue-water-project-counting-down-to-first-rbc-blue-water-day-with-1-million-donation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9724/abs-receives-12-million-order-for-pumps-and-mixers/ The pumps and mixers are expected to be delivered to a wastewater treatment plant in Buenos Aires, Argentina during the second half of 2010. Tue, 25 May 2010 14:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9724/abs-receives-12-million-order-for-pumps-and-mixers/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9712/hydranautics-contracted-to-supply-victorian-desalination-project-with-swc6-max-and-espa2-elements-/ The contract was awarded by Theiss Degremont, the design and construction contractor for the Project currently being built on the Bass Coast near the town of Wonthaggi. Tue, 25 May 2010 10:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9712/hydranautics-contracted-to-supply-victorian-desalination-project-with-swc6-max-and-espa2-elements-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9673/mwh-soft-announces-availability-of-infoswmm-2d/ The geospatial modelling solution is designed for building and analysing comprehensive 2D models which simulate urban stormwater, sanitary sewers, river flooding and pollutant transport. Mon, 24 May 2010 10:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9673/mwh-soft-announces-availability-of-infoswmm-2d/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9654/water-enabled-technologies-and-clemson-university-sign-memorandum-of-understanding/ The collaboration is designed to match the resources and capabilities of Water Enabled Technologies and Clemson University in a joint research effort to develop desalination products. Fri, 21 May 2010 15:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9654/water-enabled-technologies-and-clemson-university-sign-memorandum-of-understanding/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9653/berkefeld-introduces-the-midiro-cedi-water-treatment-system/ The midiRO CEDI (continuous electro-deionisation) uses an electrodemineralisation process to produce demineralised water of a high degree of purity from the permeate of integrated reverse osmosis. Fri, 21 May 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9653/berkefeld-introduces-the-midiro-cedi-water-treatment-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9648/siemens-water-technologies-to-provide-ethylene-plant-with-wet-air-oxidation-technology/ The Zimpro wet air oxidation technology will treat wastewater at PetroChina’s Daqing ethylene plant projects in Heilongjiang Province, China. Fri, 21 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9648/siemens-water-technologies-to-provide-ethylene-plant-with-wet-air-oxidation-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9643/itt-awarded-32-million-contract-for-sewage-treatment-works-extension-/ Larsen & Toubro awarded the contract for the Phase II extension of Quatar’s Doha South sewage treatment works. Fri, 21 May 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9643/itt-awarded-32-million-contract-for-sewage-treatment-works-extension-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9637/the-essential-element-unveils-the-hydra-water-purifier/ The fuel cell-based device turns scum into more than 20,000 gallons of pure water per day, makes medical-grade oxygen and runs on the sun. Fri, 21 May 2010 09:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9637/the-essential-element-unveils-the-hydra-water-purifier/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9610/energy-recovery-incs-px-devices-to-replace-dweer-units-at-red-gate-desalination-plant/ The desalination plant on the Grand Cayman Island is undergoing a retrofit and upgrade of desalination technologies, using PX Pressure Exchanger energy recovery devices. Thu, 20 May 2010 13:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9610/energy-recovery-incs-px-devices-to-replace-dweer-units-at-red-gate-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9586/national-association-of-water-companies-marks-50th-anniversary-of-national-public-works-week-/ The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) has partnered with other infrastructure organizations to recognize the efforts of those who provide and maintain America’s public works. Wed, 19 May 2010 15:45:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9586/national-association-of-water-companies-marks-50th-anniversary-of-national-public-works-week-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9585/voltea-wins-global-water-summits-water-technology-idol-competition-/ The competition involved presenting a panel of experts with five new water technologies which have made the biggest claims to change the world of water over the past year. Wed, 19 May 2010 14:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9585/voltea-wins-global-water-summits-water-technology-idol-competition-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9562/gps-pe-pipe-systems-and-bristol-water-ensure-glastonbury-festival-water-supply/ As part of a £1 million improvement programme, organisers of the festival have improved water and sewage facilities, including the installation of two underground reservoirs. Wed, 19 May 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9562/gps-pe-pipe-systems-and-bristol-water-ensure-glastonbury-festival-water-supply/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9547/veolia-announces-the-completion-of-river-water-intake-and-wastewater-treatment-project/ Veolia subsidiary, NA Water Systems, designed and built the water treatment systems for the ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA and ThyssenKrupp Steel USA mills. Tue, 18 May 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9547/veolia-announces-the-completion-of-river-water-intake-and-wastewater-treatment-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9508/dow-filmtec-ro-elements-used-in-sydney-desalination-plant/ Approximately 36,000 Dow Filmtec RO elements are helping to convert 250,000 m³ of seawater per day into potable water, providing 15% of Sydney’s water supply needs. Mon, 17 May 2010 16:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9508/dow-filmtec-ro-elements-used-in-sydney-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9500/report-from-lux-research-predicts-45-billion-market-for-resource-recovery-in-2020/ The report; ‘Technologies turn waste into profit’, discuses using sewage sludge from wastewater as a source of energy, phosphorus and other products. Mon, 17 May 2010 15:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9500/report-from-lux-research-predicts-45-billion-market-for-resource-recovery-in-2020/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9489/energ-builds-renewable-energy-centre-at-budapest-wastewater-treatment-plant/ The €2.6 million renewable energy centre, designed and built by ENER-G, is part of the Living Danube programme; Europe’s largest environmental investment currently under implementation. Mon, 17 May 2010 13:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9489/energ-builds-renewable-energy-centre-at-budapest-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9488/prosep-awarded-contract-for-produced-water-treatment-package/ The 75,000 barrel per day produced water treatment package will be installed on an offshore facility in the South China Sea. Mon, 17 May 2010 13:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9488/prosep-awarded-contract-for-produced-water-treatment-package/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9419/gps-pe-pipe-systems-increases-water-capacity-of-abberton-reservoir/ Essex & Suffolk Water has installed polyethylene raw water pipes from GPS as part of a major investment programme to secure the future water supply for Essex, UK. Thu, 13 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9419/gps-pe-pipe-systems-increases-water-capacity-of-abberton-reservoir/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9403/cavico-mining-to-construct-diversion-canal-for-ban-mong-reservoir/ The Cavico Corp subsidiary, Cavico Mining, has signed a construction contract with Investment & Development Management No.4 to complete the diversion canal in Vietnam. Wed, 12 May 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9403/cavico-mining-to-construct-diversion-canal-for-ban-mong-reservoir/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9398/bord-na-mona-environmental-products-reaches-600-installation-milestone-for-odour-control-systems/ The recent installation of a series of odour control system solutions at sites in the USA, Europe and Asia has brought the company to the 600 benchmark. Wed, 12 May 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9398/bord-na-mona-environmental-products-reaches-600-installation-milestone-for-odour-control-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9394/analytical-technology-to-host-water-training-workshops-in-ireland-/ The free sessions will include advice on clean water processes, static mixing, chlorine dosing points and training on the full range of Analytical Technology instrumentation. Wed, 12 May 2010 14:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9394/analytical-technology-to-host-water-training-workshops-in-ireland-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9375/flowserve-wins-us10mn-order-for-desalination-energy-recovery-systems/ Flowserve Corp has won a US$10 million order for CALDER Dual Work Exchanger Energy Recovery (DWEER) units for the Sorek seawater desalination plant in Israel. Tue, 11 May 2010 15:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9375/flowserve-wins-us10mn-order-for-desalination-energy-recovery-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9373/biothane-and-vws-memsep-to-supply-anaerobic-wastewater-treatment-to-czech-brewery/ The combined anaerobic and aerobic project includes Biothane’s Biobed EGSB (expanded granular sludge bed) technology and an upgrade of the existing aerobic treatment. Tue, 11 May 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9373/biothane-and-vws-memsep-to-supply-anaerobic-wastewater-treatment-to-czech-brewery/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9366/aecom-wins-two-agriculture-contracts-totalling-308-million/ The contracts for a five-year irrigation and agriculture project in Burkina Faso, West Africa, will be fulfilled in collaboration with African partner businesses. Tue, 11 May 2010 14:13:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9366/aecom-wins-two-agriculture-contracts-totalling-308-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9360/mitsubishi-innovative-network-corporation-of-japan-jgc-corporation-and-manila-water-to-acquire-united-utilities-subsidiary/ The transaction value for United Utilities Australia (UUA) and its Australian related entities is approximately AUD225 million, comprising AUD176 million in cash and AUD million in net debt. Tue, 11 May 2010 11:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9360/mitsubishi-innovative-network-corporation-of-japan-jgc-corporation-and-manila-water-to-acquire-united-utilities-subsidiary/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9352/amiads-abf-series-pretreatment-filters-used-in-singapores-largest-newater-plant/ The eleven ABF filtration systems were chosen for the Changi NEWater plant for their filter design, self-cleaning capabilities and proven operation in Singapore’s first NEWater plant. Tue, 11 May 2010 10:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9352/amiads-abf-series-pretreatment-filters-used-in-singapores-largest-newater-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9332/ide-technologies-grants-aquaswiss-exclusive-rights-to-use-ides-thermal-desalination-technologies/ The technology transfer agreement will allow IDE to realise the potential of the Middle East, North Africa (MENA) and Southeast Asia markets. Mon, 10 May 2010 14:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9332/ide-technologies-grants-aquaswiss-exclusive-rights-to-use-ides-thermal-desalination-technologies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9330/businesses-urged-to-participate-in-water-saving-week-2010/ Water Saving Week 2010 will be held from 12 – 18 June with the theme ‘3 reasons to save water = Save Energy, Save Money, Be green’. Mon, 10 May 2010 13:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9330/businesses-urged-to-participate-in-water-saving-week-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9318/canadas-largest-water-filtration-plant-opens/ The Seymour-Capilano plant in Metro Vancouver is the result of a partnership between the Government of Canada, the Province of British Columbia and Metro Vancouver. Mon, 10 May 2010 10:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9318/canadas-largest-water-filtration-plant-opens/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9287/microvi-biotechnologies-signs-three-year-contract-with-clean-teq/ Under the terms of the agreement, Clean TeQ has exclusive rights in Australia to use Microvi’s clean water technologies for the treatment of nitrogenous compounds in groundwater and wastewater. Fri, 07 May 2010 10:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9287/microvi-biotechnologies-signs-three-year-contract-with-clean-teq/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9284/itt-announces-wedeco-ozone-generator-chosen-for-wichita-water-treatment-plant/ Air Products and Chemicals Inc has chosen WEDECO to work with its Halia advanced oxidation system, forming a complete advanced oxidation process (AOP) solution. Fri, 07 May 2010 10:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9284/itt-announces-wedeco-ozone-generator-chosen-for-wichita-water-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9272/xzero-to-deliver-full-size-industrial-demo-to-test-new-type-of-water-treatment-technology-/ The Swedish Environmental Research Institute and the Royal Institute of Technology will test membrane distillation at the experimental Water Treatment plant in Sjöstadsverket, Stockholm. Thu, 06 May 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9272/xzero-to-deliver-full-size-industrial-demo-to-test-new-type-of-water-treatment-technology-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9267/ge-power-water-and-conocophillips-open-global-water-sustainability-centre/ The joint venture will research and develop water solutions primarily for the petroleum and petrochemical sectors as well as focusing on municipal and agricultural solutions. Thu, 06 May 2010 15:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9267/ge-power-water-and-conocophillips-open-global-water-sustainability-centre/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9254/peak-energy-services-enters-into-three-wastewater-treatment-contracts-totalling-52-million/ Peak Energy Service’s wholly owned subsidiary, Sanitherm, has won wastewater treatment contracts in Alaska, Nunavut and New York. Thu, 06 May 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9254/peak-energy-services-enters-into-three-wastewater-treatment-contracts-totalling-52-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9250/sembcorp-opens-singapores-fifth-newater-plant/ Sembcorp and PUB, the national water agency, have opened the fifth and largest NEWater plant which will enable NEWater to meet 30% of Singapore’s total water demand. Thu, 06 May 2010 11:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9250/sembcorp-opens-singapores-fifth-newater-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9246/schlumberger-releases-clearphase-for-well-testing/ The ClearPhase mobile testing discharge treatment is designed specifically for well testing, providing onsite discharge treatment and real-time monitoring with an auditable record of output quality. Thu, 06 May 2010 10:25:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9246/schlumberger-releases-clearphase-for-well-testing/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9220/pentair-residential-filtration-expands-chinese-ro-facility/ The joint venture between Pentair and GE has increased the Suzhou plant’s square footage and has installed special water filtration systems and temperature and humidity controls. Wed, 05 May 2010 14:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9220/pentair-residential-filtration-expands-chinese-ro-facility/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9187/prosep-awarded-contract-to-supply-water-treatment-system-to-dragados-offshore/ The water treatment system will be used on the Pemex platform and is designed to remove free oil from 800 barrels of storm/wash water per day. Tue, 04 May 2010 15:25:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9187/prosep-awarded-contract-to-supply-water-treatment-system-to-dragados-offshore/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9186/ksb-presents-new-vitastage-pump-series/ The multistage high-pressure pumps from KSB are designed for processes involving demanding pressure conditions such as in feeding filters or reverse osmosis membranes. Tue, 04 May 2010 13:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9186/ksb-presents-new-vitastage-pump-series/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9181/glv-announce-award-of-new-major-contracts-/ The contracts awarded to GLV amount to approximately $39 million. Tue, 04 May 2010 11:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9181/glv-announce-award-of-new-major-contracts-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9176/kirloskar-brothers-acquires-shares-in-braybar-pumps/ Kirloskar Brothers has acquired 90% shares in Braybar Pumps through its Wholly Owned Subsidiary company Kirloskar Brothers International BV in the Netherlands. Tue, 04 May 2010 11:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9176/kirloskar-brothers-acquires-shares-in-braybar-pumps/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9147/us-epa-launches-interactive-web-tool-to-inform-public-about-water-violations/ The web tool, data and interactive maps from the EPA are designed to inform the public about serious Clean Water Act violations in their communities. Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9147/us-epa-launches-interactive-web-tool-to-inform-public-about-water-violations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9113/yuma-desalting-plant-due-to-begin-one-year-pilot-run/ The Bureau of Reclamation’s Yuma desalting plant is to operate the pilot run at one-third capacity for a period of one year to gather information about its capabilities Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9113/yuma-desalting-plant-due-to-begin-one-year-pilot-run/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9110/tetra-tech-pascal-ludwig-constructors-joint-venture-awarded-300-million-contract/ The contract from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southwest (NAVFAC Southwest) involves the companies providing design-build services for wet utilities projects in Southern California Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9110/tetra-tech-pascal-ludwig-constructors-joint-venture-awarded-300-million-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9108/siemens-supplying-wastewater-technology-solutions-to-brazilian-refinery/ Siemens is working with Centroprojekt do Brasil to supply an integrated wastewater technology solution to the Presidente Getulio Vargas refinery in Araucaria, Parana State, Brazil Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9108/siemens-supplying-wastewater-technology-solutions-to-brazilian-refinery/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9104/energy-recovery-inc-and-pump-engineering-win-at-global-water-awards-2010-/ Pump Engineering received the Distinction Award for Water Technology Company of the year and Energy Recovery Inc was recognised as part of the Desalination Plant of the Year Award. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9104/energy-recovery-inc-and-pump-engineering-win-at-global-water-awards-2010-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9102/american-water-wins-twice-at-global-water-intelligences-2010-global-water-awards/ Awards of distinction for Water Reuse Project of the Year and Water Deal of the Year were won by American Water and its Fillmore Water Recycling Plant. Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:31:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9102/american-water-wins-twice-at-global-water-intelligences-2010-global-water-awards/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9085/minnesota-pollution-control-agency-seeks-grant-proposals-to-reduce-nonpoint-source-water-pollution/ Local government units and other interested parties wishing to reduce pollution from urban areas and farm fields have until 21 May 2010 to apply through a competitive application process Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:52:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9085/minnesota-pollution-control-agency-seeks-grant-proposals-to-reduce-nonpoint-source-water-pollution/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9082/mwh-constructors-to-serve-as-construction-manageratrisk-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ Renewable Water resources awarded MWH the contract for the $30-45 million Piedmont regional wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Greenville County Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:31:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9082/mwh-constructors-to-serve-as-construction-manageratrisk-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9069/black-veatch-selected-to-deliver-fiveyear-programme-for-thames-water/ The programme of improvement works will enhance the security and quality of treated water and wastewater for communities served by Thames Water Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9069/black-veatch-selected-to-deliver-fiveyear-programme-for-thames-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9052/krohne-introduces-the-waterflux-electromagnetic-water-meter/ The GSM-capable Waterflux water meter from Krohne can remotely transmit flow rate readings using the Internet or mobile phones Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9052/krohne-introduces-the-waterflux-electromagnetic-water-meter/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9013/sembcorp-utilities-proposes-tender-offer-to-acquire-biwaters-shares-in-cascal/ Sembcorp Utilities has entered into a tender offer and stockholder support agreement with Biwater to acquire Biwater’s 17,868,543 shares (54% shareholding) of Cascal Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9013/sembcorp-utilities-proposes-tender-offer-to-acquire-biwaters-shares-in-cascal/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9011/veolia-expands-line-of-ceramem-ceramic-membrane-technology/ The new range of silicon carbide membranes from Veolia complement the existing line of CeraMem ceramic oxide membranes which are employed in microfiltration and ultrafiltration applications Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9011/veolia-expands-line-of-ceramem-ceramic-membrane-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9008/sewerin-gmbh-and-3m-announce-expansion-of-strategic-alliance-/ Under the alliance, 3M will have exclusive distribution rights for the sale of Sewerin’s entire water leak detection product portfolio in the United States Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9008/sewerin-gmbh-and-3m-announce-expansion-of-strategic-alliance-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9005/ge-announces-three-new-appointments/ GE plans to strengthen its water and process technologies business through the strategic appointments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/9005/ge-announces-three-new-appointments/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8992/thermo-fisher-scientific-releases-barnstead-tii-/ Barnstead TII produces water which exceeds Type II standards of the American Society of Testing and Materials and the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute-Clinical Laboratory Reagent Water. Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8992/thermo-fisher-scientific-releases-barnstead-tii-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8984/aqualyng-begins-construction-of-caofeidian-swro-desalination-project/ Having signed definitive agreements on a build, own, operate and transfer basis, Aqualyng has begun the construction phase of the 50,000 m³/day seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8984/aqualyng-begins-construction-of-caofeidian-swro-desalination-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8968/envirogen-providing-nutrient-removal-system-for-pennsylvania-wastewater-treatment-plant/ Construction has begun for Envirogen to design and deliver a fluidized-bed bioreactor (FBR) system for nutrient removal at the Borough of Ashland’s wastewater treatment plant. Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8968/envirogen-providing-nutrient-removal-system-for-pennsylvania-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8918/infiltrator-systems-introduces-the-quick4-plus-low-profile-line-of-onsite-septic-chambers-/ The Quick4 Plus is designed for use in wastewater treatment applications, providing maximum strength via its centre structural column design Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8918/infiltrator-systems-introduces-the-quick4-plus-low-profile-line-of-onsite-septic-chambers-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8917/thermoenergy-and-f-r-mahony-associates-sign-agreement-to-develop-nitrogen-removal-process/ The non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding is for the joint development of a biological/physical-chemistry process to remove nitrogen from industrial and municipal wastewater Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:59:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8917/thermoenergy-and-f-r-mahony-associates-sign-agreement-to-develop-nitrogen-removal-process/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8912/veolia-water-solutions-technologies-launches-megaro-mk2/ The MegaRO Mk2 is a new addition to Veolia’s MegaRO range of skid mounted units and features the MegaRO programmable user interface with modem and RS232 port Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8912/veolia-water-solutions-technologies-launches-megaro-mk2/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8865/swissinso-complete-installation-of-first-solar-water-purification-unit/ The Krystall water purification units combine membrane technology with photovoltaic panels to achieve an environmentally friendly solution to drinking water shortages Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8865/swissinso-complete-installation-of-first-solar-water-purification-unit/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8862/abb-wins-28-million-order-for-power-and-automation-solutions-for-algerian-water-project/ ABB is responsible for the design, engineering, supply and commissioning of the electrical, control and instrumentation systems, and will provide a 220 kilovolt (kV) substation. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8862/abb-wins-28-million-order-for-power-and-automation-solutions-for-algerian-water-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8827/nalco-acquires-reskem-and-general-water/ Nalco is expanding its water pre-treatment services and related specialty equipment capabilities with the acquisition of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based Res-Kem Corp and its sister company General Water Services. Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8827/nalco-acquires-reskem-and-general-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8800/bluewater-bio-secures-first-sales-of-its-hybacs-process-in-south-africa/ The HYBACS (Hybrid Bacillus Activated Sludge) process will be used in the first phase extension of the Botleng sewage treatment plant in a licensing agreement with Headstream Water Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8800/bluewater-bio-secures-first-sales-of-its-hybacs-process-in-south-africa/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8793/itt-installs-dissolved-air-flotation-treatment-system-in-manitoba-canada/ ITT Corp has announced the start-up of the largest dissolved air flotation (DAF) water clarification system in North America. Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8793/itt-installs-dissolved-air-flotation-treatment-system-in-manitoba-canada/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8772/black-veatch-opens-new-office-in-san-francisco/ The new office houses engineering and management consulting experts in six Centers of Excellence: heavy civil engineering, management consulting, renewable energy, Smart Grid, wastewater and water reuse Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8772/black-veatch-opens-new-office-in-san-francisco/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8768/forsta-have-new-line-of-industrial-water-filters/ The low pressure automatic industrial water filters from Forsta are designed for process water, cooling water, wastewater, spray nozzle protection and other industrial applications Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8768/forsta-have-new-line-of-industrial-water-filters/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8749/highland-tank-introduce-highdro-potable-water-tanks/ The HighDRO from Highland Tank stores potable water for residential, commercial, institutional and industrial installations Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8749/highland-tank-introduce-highdro-potable-water-tanks/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8746/elga-introduce-purelab-pulse-water-purification-system/ The Type II EDI (Electrodeionisation) water purification system from ELGA has been developed to produce consistently high purity water for applications including cell culture and media preparation Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8746/elga-introduce-purelab-pulse-water-purification-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8743/ge-help-kinrossla-coipa-gold-mine-conserve-12-million-gallons-of-water/ The mine has cut the amount of water used for dust control by nearly two thirds while simultaneously reducing dust emissions by more than half Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8743/ge-help-kinrossla-coipa-gold-mine-conserve-12-million-gallons-of-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8742/mott-macdonald-hydrogeologist-wins-ciwem-award/ Hydrogeologist, James Glover, has won the CIWEM (Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management) Young Members Award for his work educating pupils in Cambridgeshire about water and environmental awareness Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8742/mott-macdonald-hydrogeologist-wins-ciwem-award/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8740/teijin-ltd-signs-business-collaboration-agreement-with-yixing-city-water-works-construction-investment-co/ The agreement, formed in cooperation with Membrane-Tec, will co-develop wastewater treatment systems for rural communities as part of a programme to promote collaboration between Japan and Jiangsu Province Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8740/teijin-ltd-signs-business-collaboration-agreement-with-yixing-city-water-works-construction-investment-co/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8724/h2o-innovation-develops-three-new-membrane-cleaners/ H2O’s California business unit, Professional Water Technologies (PWT) has targeted the membrane cleaners at the growing RO and ultrafiltration/microfiltration (UK/MF) membrane markets Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8724/h2o-innovation-develops-three-new-membrane-cleaners/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8722/bureau-of-reclamation-to-provide-207-million-for-deltamendota-canalcalifornia-aqueduct-intertie-project/ Using the money, the intertie will connect the Delta-Mendota canal and the California aqueduct via a new pipeline and pumping plant Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:26:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8722/bureau-of-reclamation-to-provide-207-million-for-deltamendota-canalcalifornia-aqueduct-intertie-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8720/porvair-receive-orders-for-seal-analytical-water-analyser/ The Seal AQ1 was launched in February 2010 and is the first significant product launch from Seal since its acquisition by Porvair in July 2008 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8720/porvair-receive-orders-for-seal-analytical-water-analyser/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8719/praxair-china-installs-ozone-disinfection-technology-in-two-shanghai-water-plants/ The plants using the Praxair technology, Shanghai South Urban water plant and Pudong Linjiang water plant, are supplying drinking water to the 2010 Shanghai Expo Park Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8719/praxair-china-installs-ozone-disinfection-technology-in-two-shanghai-water-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8706/biwater-signs-us42-million-water-purchase-agreement-with-southern-utilities-ltd/ The water purchase agreement involves Biwater providing Southern Utilities with potable water for the Southern Province of the Republic in the Maldives Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8706/biwater-signs-us42-million-water-purchase-agreement-with-southern-utilities-ltd/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8697/pratibha-industries-wins-rs15759-million-water-supply-project/ In a joint venture with Membrane Filters (India) Pvt Ltd, Pratibha Industries Ltd has secured a Rs1575.9 million contract for the design and construction of 500 mini water supply schemes from the Government of Bihar in India. Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8697/pratibha-industries-wins-rs15759-million-water-supply-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8682/eko-gea-launching-new-generation-of-wastewater-treatment-plant-in-the-uk/ The wastewater treatment plant incorporates bio-media and EKO GEA’s bio-active marine algae additive which stabilises and promotes the anaerobic microbiology used in the wastewater treatment process Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8682/eko-gea-launching-new-generation-of-wastewater-treatment-plant-in-the-uk/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8678/abs-wins-pump-and-mixer-orders-totalling-sek10-million-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ ABS will supply pumps and mixers for a newly built wastewater treatment plant as well as a treatment plant whose capacity is being doubled Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8678/abs-wins-pump-and-mixer-orders-totalling-sek10-million-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8692/h2o-innovation-creates-national-sales-manager-wastewater-equipment-role/ H2O Innovation Inc has appointed Todd Latchaw to the newly created position of National Sales Manager – Wastewater Equipment. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8692/h2o-innovation-creates-national-sales-manager-wastewater-equipment-role/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8649/polypipe-building-products-launch-barrier-pipe-solution-for-drinking-water/ Polyguard ensures the safe delivery of drinking water through redeveloped sites which may have been contaminated by previous industrial and commercial use Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8649/polypipe-building-products-launch-barrier-pipe-solution-for-drinking-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8645/ges-zeeweed-advanced-filtration-technology-selected-for-miller-plant/ The Mid-Dakota Rural Water System chose the ZeeWeed technology from GE to increase the water treatment capacity at its Miller plant north of Pierre, South Dakota Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8645/ges-zeeweed-advanced-filtration-technology-selected-for-miller-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8640/imo-grants-basic-approval-for-siemens-sicure-ballast-water-management-system/ The Basic Approval from the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) indicates that the SiCURE system is suitable in terms of the safety of the ship, crew and environment Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8640/imo-grants-basic-approval-for-siemens-sicure-ballast-water-management-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8638/thames-water-awards-contracts-for-12-billion-of-water-and-sewerage-system-maintenance/ The contracts issued by Thames Water involve replacing London’s Victorian water mains, upgrading sewers and improving and extending water and sewage treatment works Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8638/thames-water-awards-contracts-for-12-billion-of-water-and-sewerage-system-maintenance/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8616/parker-hannifin-introduces-seawater-ro-system-for-yacht-owners/ The Village Marine Squirt frame mounted unit from Parker Hannifin monitors water quality, diverting the water to discharge if the quality drops below acceptable standards Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8616/parker-hannifin-introduces-seawater-ro-system-for-yacht-owners/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8612/natural-resources-conservation-service-announces-availability-of-612-million-in-financial-assistance-funding/ The funding will provide financial assistance for Agricultural Water Enhancement Programme (AWEP) projects, enabling producers to conserve surface and ground water and improve water quality on agricultural land Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8612/natural-resources-conservation-service-announces-availability-of-612-million-in-financial-assistance-funding/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8608/aecom-awarded-two-5year-contracts-worth-a-combined-us238-million/ AECOM’s ETM joint venture with Morrison Construction was awarded the two framework contracts, relating to sewage and water treatment, by the UK’s Yorkshire Water Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8608/aecom-awarded-two-5year-contracts-worth-a-combined-us238-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8555/abs-wins-400000-compressor-order-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ Under the terms of the agreement, ABS will deliver the turbo compressors for a wastewater treatment plant in Faribault, Minnesota which is upgrading its biological treatment process Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:27:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8555/abs-wins-400000-compressor-order-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8552/aqua-resources-complete-investment-in-waterleau-group-convertible-bonds/ The €20 million investment by Aqua Resources is part of an agreement to subscribe for five-year convertible bonds of the Waterleau Group Wed, 07 Apr 2010 10:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8552/aqua-resources-complete-investment-in-waterleau-group-convertible-bonds/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8526/west-basin-municipal-water-district-begin-construction-of-desalination-facility-and-water-education-centre/ The desalination facility will be co-located at the Los Angeles Conservation Corps’ SEA lab education centre, Redondo Beach, using ocean protection technology at the source of intake and discharge Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8526/west-basin-municipal-water-district-begin-construction-of-desalination-facility-and-water-education-centre/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8519/ge-smart-grid-technology-for-managing-water-and-energy-consumption/ Stadtwerke Erding, Germany, is implementing a pilot of GE’s smart grid technologies, which will consolidate and report data to homeowners on energy and utility usage Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8519/ge-smart-grid-technology-for-managing-water-and-energy-consumption/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8492/ide-technologies-awarded-46-million-contract-for-swro-desalination-plant-in-cyprus/ Awarded by the Cyprus Electricity Authority Company (EAC), the contract for the Vasilikos SWRO (Sea Water Reverse Osmosis) desalination plant is IDE’s third in Cyprus Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:59:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8492/ide-technologies-awarded-46-million-contract-for-swro-desalination-plant-in-cyprus/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8489/sedifilter-launches-dewatering-bags-/ Designed by Aardvark EM and manufactured by DRM Industrial Fabrics, the Sedi-filter system has been successfully utilized in a pilot project with Blue Boar Contracts Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:33:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8489/sedifilter-launches-dewatering-bags-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8485/sptsx-clean-technology-index-launched/ The Clean Technology Index will measure the performance of companies listed on TSX whose core business is in the development and deployment of green technologies Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8485/sptsx-clean-technology-index-launched/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8482/echoscope-system-from-codaoctopus-to-aid-breakwater-construction-in-northwest-spain/ Using the Echoscope system, joint venture contractor, La Union Temporal de Empresas Langosteira will be able to place the concrete blocks using precise real-time visualisation Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8482/echoscope-system-from-codaoctopus-to-aid-breakwater-construction-in-northwest-spain/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8479/noaa-creates-interactive-mapping-tool-for-protected-marine-areas/ The interactive online mapping tool from the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) allows users to view boundaries and access data for more than one thousand US marine protected areas Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8479/noaa-creates-interactive-mapping-tool-for-protected-marine-areas/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8478/us-bureau-of-reclamation-awards-271-million-to-fund-canal-inspections-in-urbanised-areas/ Of the money awarded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Basepoint Design Corporation received $2,545,952 and $166,872 was awarded to Aero-Metric Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8478/us-bureau-of-reclamation-awards-271-million-to-fund-canal-inspections-in-urbanised-areas/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8463/h20-innovation-awarded-contracts-totalling-37-million/ The contracts involve H20 Innovation providing custom-built water treatment systems for municipal and industrial end-users, bringing the Company’s sales backlog to $14.5 million Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8463/h20-innovation-awarded-contracts-totalling-37-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8461/aecom-wins-two-projects-to-help-provide-wastewater-facilities-in-abu-dhabi/ The Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC) awarded the projects to AECOM as part of the Company’s five year US$6.5 billion investment programme Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:52:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8461/aecom-wins-two-projects-to-help-provide-wastewater-facilities-in-abu-dhabi/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8457/werfs-paul-l-busch-award-offers-100000-for-water-quality-research/ WERF (Water Environment Research Foundation) is offering the money through the Endowment for Innovation in Applied Water Quality Research Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:10:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8457/werfs-paul-l-busch-award-offers-100000-for-water-quality-research/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8432/siemens-water-technologies-supplying-membrane-bioreactor-with-us10-million-worth-of-equipment-/ Siemens is supplying the City of Modesto, California, with equipment for a 12.6 MGD membrane bioreactor (MBR) system at the Jennings Road Water Quality Control (WQC) Facility Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8432/siemens-water-technologies-supplying-membrane-bioreactor-with-us10-million-worth-of-equipment-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8406/alfa-laval-introduce-aqua-fresh-water-generator-for-offshore-oil-and-gas-industries/ The AQUA uses vacuum distillation to convert seawater into high quality fresh water for potable and process uses, including Water for Injection (WFI) Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8406/alfa-laval-introduce-aqua-fresh-water-generator-for-offshore-oil-and-gas-industries/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8405/melbourne-water-allocates-690000-through-community-grants-programme/ The money from Melbourne Water’s Community Grants Programme has been donated to environmental groups across greater Melbourne to improve the health of local rivers and creeks Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8405/melbourne-water-allocates-690000-through-community-grants-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8404/black-veatch-to-be-part-of-the-eastern-tertiary-alliance/ The alliance will deliver the Tertiary Upgrade of the Eastern Treatment Plant in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, the largest activated sludge plant in the country Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8404/black-veatch-to-be-part-of-the-eastern-tertiary-alliance/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8409/itt-to-supply-desalination-pretreatment-for-water-plant-in-jeddah/ Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co Ltd has selected ITT Corp to provide a desalination pretreatment system to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8409/itt-to-supply-desalination-pretreatment-for-water-plant-in-jeddah/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8335/severn-trent-servicesapliclor-installs-spains-first-combined-uv-and-chlorine-dioxide-disinfection-system/ The disinfection system has been installed at a wastewater reuse plant in Reus, Spain, operated by the municipal water company, Aigues de Reus Empresa Municipal Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:47:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8335/severn-trent-servicesapliclor-installs-spains-first-combined-uv-and-chlorine-dioxide-disinfection-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8329/parker-racor-releases-new-lt-series-of-watermakers-for-marine-applications/ The LT series watermakers, from Parker Racor, offer fresh water independence for ocean crossings, extended voyages or cruising, where dock water supplies are unreliable Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8329/parker-racor-releases-new-lt-series-of-watermakers-for-marine-applications/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8324/pennvest-invests-92-million-in-16-drinking-water-and-wastewater-projects/ Of the money awarded by PENNVEST, $58 million is for low-interest loans and $34 million is offered as grants for the use of communities in 20 counties Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8324/pennvest-invests-92-million-in-16-drinking-water-and-wastewater-projects/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8293/uvix-corporation-launches-new-series-of-tmip-photocatalytic-filters-/ The TMIP series of photocatalytic impregnated titanium mesh filters are designed for incorporation into advanced air and water purification systems Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8293/uvix-corporation-launches-new-series-of-tmip-photocatalytic-filters-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8289/tetra-tech-selected-for-18-million-seattle-seawall-replacement/ Tetra Tech will provide programme management and technical services for the Central Waterfront seawall replacement project for the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8289/tetra-tech-selected-for-18-million-seattle-seawall-replacement/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8282/arc-energy-resources-supplies-worlds-largest-vortex-flow-control-unit-for-hydro-international/ The units are part of a contract to produce five Hydro-Brake flow control units for the £53 million White Cart Water Flood Prevention Scheme for Glasgow City Council Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:33:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8282/arc-energy-resources-supplies-worlds-largest-vortex-flow-control-unit-for-hydro-international/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8277/pentair-nearing-completion-of-47-million-project-safewater-research-programme/ The programme aims to demonstrate that people in developing countries can be provided access to sustainable sources of safe drinking water and adequate sanitation facilities quickly and cost effectively Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8277/pentair-nearing-completion-of-47-million-project-safewater-research-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8275/siemens-water-technologies-develops-personal-water-calculator-for-facebook-/ Developed in honour of World Water Day, the personal water calculator from Siemens allow individuals using Facebook to better understand the extent of their water consumption Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8275/siemens-water-technologies-develops-personal-water-calculator-for-facebook-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8200/hitachi-ballast-water-purification-system-receives-first-formal-approval-by-the-japanese-government/ Approval for ClearBallast, a jointly development between Hitachi Plant Technologies and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is based on the Procedure for Approval of Ballast Water Management Systems and Sediments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8200/hitachi-ballast-water-purification-system-receives-first-formal-approval-by-the-japanese-government/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8256/former-christ-water-technology-ceo-joins-aquatech/ Dr Karl Michael Millauer has joined Aquatech as senior vice-president. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8256/former-christ-water-technology-ceo-joins-aquatech/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8171/glv-announce-c40-million-boughtdeal-financing/ GLV has entered into a private placement financing agreement, on a bought-deal basis, with a syndicate of underwriters led by RCB Capital Markets and National Bank Financial Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8171/glv-announce-c40-million-boughtdeal-financing/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8168/siemens-selected-to-pilot-mbr-technology-for-treating-refinery-wastewater/ PERF (Petroleum Environmental Research Forum) selected Siemens to test the viability of using a Petro MBR (membrane bioreactor) pilot unit to treat refinery wastewater Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8168/siemens-selected-to-pilot-mbr-technology-for-treating-refinery-wastewater/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8164/millipore-introduce-the-elix-advantage-water-purification-system/ The Elix Advantage water purification system from Millipore incorporates electrodeionization, tap water pre-treatment and advanced reverse osmosis to produce high purity water Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8164/millipore-introduce-the-elix-advantage-water-purification-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8143/us-epa-launches-forum-on-protecting-and-improving-the-health-of-american-waters/ Over a two-week period, the US EPA is holding a Web discussion forum, seeking public advice on how to tackle the country’s significant water pollution problems Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8143/us-epa-launches-forum-on-protecting-and-improving-the-health-of-american-waters/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8138/the-national-association-of-water-companies-supporting-small-business-and-infrastructure-jobs-tax-act-of-2010/ If passed by the House, the Bill will stimulate the economy through a number of important initiatives, including investment in an aging water infrastructure Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8138/the-national-association-of-water-companies-supporting-small-business-and-infrastructure-jobs-tax-act-of-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8119/amiad-filtration-systems-completes-testing-and-commissioning-phase-for-waku-water-treatment-facility/ The $500,000 water treatment facility, recently installed by Amiad, in Waku Kungo, Angola is the first combined-use water treatment plant in Africa Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8119/amiad-filtration-systems-completes-testing-and-commissioning-phase-for-waku-water-treatment-facility/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8118/thames-water-awards-35-million-contract-to-j-murphy-sons-for-deephams-sewage-works-upgrade/ The contract between Thames Water and J Murphy & Sons is part of a £50 million upgrade on east London’s Deepham sewage works Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8118/thames-water-awards-35-million-contract-to-j-murphy-sons-for-deephams-sewage-works-upgrade/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8080/thermo-scientific-nanopure-life-science-water-purification-system-has-new-water-quality-specifications-/ Thermo Fisher have announced that Nanopure-purified water can be used in scientific applications which are sensitive to samples containing bacteria, pyrogens and nucleases Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:25:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8080/thermo-scientific-nanopure-life-science-water-purification-system-has-new-water-quality-specifications-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8074/noaa-and-the-floodsmart-campaign-join-forces-during-flood-safety-awareness-week/ March 15 – 19 is Flood Safety Awareness Week which aims to raise awareness of the dangers associated with flooding, and the steps to take to protect against damage Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8074/noaa-and-the-floodsmart-campaign-join-forces-during-flood-safety-awareness-week/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8071/cascal-nominated-in-the-water-company-of-the-year-category-for-the-global-water-awards-/ Cascal was chosen from a list of contenders for the Water Company of the Year, which was then narrowed down to the top four companies in the category Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8071/cascal-nominated-in-the-water-company-of-the-year-category-for-the-global-water-awards-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8067/us-epa-and-watersense-promoting-annual-fix-a-leak-week/ March 15 – 21 is ‘Fix a Leak Week’ in America, and the US EPA is encouraging water utilities, manufacturers, retailers, communities and plumbers to participate Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8067/us-epa-and-watersense-promoting-annual-fix-a-leak-week/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8053/siemens-water-technologies-introduce-nosogard-infection-control-filters-for-the-healthcare-market/ The Nosogard point-of-use infection control filters from Siemens help prevent pathogens in water used in the healthcare industry Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8053/siemens-water-technologies-introduce-nosogard-infection-control-filters-for-the-healthcare-market/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8050/millipore-icw3000-water-purification-system-now-available/ The ICW-3000 water purification system from Millipore produces a constant and reliable source of ultrapure water for Dionex IC (Ion Chromatography) systems Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8050/millipore-icw3000-water-purification-system-now-available/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8043/3ms-new-ap2g-filters-use-53-less-plastic-than-original-ap2-range/ By using less plastic in production, the AP2-G filters from 3M reduce waste and present an environmentally responsible source of quality drinking water Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:13:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8043/3ms-new-ap2g-filters-use-53-less-plastic-than-original-ap2-range/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8007/berson-uvtronic-controller-range-for-scada-control-systems/ The UV-Tronic+ V5 PLC controller links to a UV disinfection system’s SCADA control system, allowing users to set up the UV system’s operating parameters to match their requirements Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8007/berson-uvtronic-controller-range-for-scada-control-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8004/dow-water-process-solutions-next-generation-of-dow-filmtec-ro-membrane-components-for-residential-water/ The four new residential RO (reverse osmosis) elements from Dow Water & Process Solutions will replace the existing product line of Dow Filmtec solutions Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8004/dow-water-process-solutions-next-generation-of-dow-filmtec-ro-membrane-components-for-residential-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8059/david-nickols-joins-duoyuan-global-water-board/ Duoyuan Global Water Inc has appointed David Nickols to its board of directors. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:50:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/8059/david-nickols-joins-duoyuan-global-water-board/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7980/tritech-holding-wins-us37-million-buildtransfer-contract/ Tri-Tech Holding will construct a residential solid waste sanitary landfill for Xinle City in the Hebei province, transferring ownership to Xinle City when the project is completed Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7980/tritech-holding-wins-us37-million-buildtransfer-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7977/illinois-american-waters-interurban-district-invests-600000-in-water-main-replacements/ The investment from Illinois American Water will fund the replacement of two-inch with eight-inch water mains in Belleville, East St Louis, Granite City and Madison Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7977/illinois-american-waters-interurban-district-invests-600000-in-water-main-replacements/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7962/black-veatch-selected-to-conduct-an-investigation-study-for-sewage-treatment-works/ The Drainage Services Department (DSD) in Hong Kong has requested the study for a sewerage treatment works at South Lantau as part of the Outlying Islands Sewage Stage 2 project. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7962/black-veatch-selected-to-conduct-an-investigation-study-for-sewage-treatment-works/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7946/thames-water-to-spend-25-million-over-the-next-five-years-to-stop-basements-flooding-with-sewage/ Properties in West London will benefit from more than 600 pumping systems to protect the worst-affected properties, while a larger sewer network is researched and designed Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7946/thames-water-to-spend-25-million-over-the-next-five-years-to-stop-basements-flooding-with-sewage/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7940/geosyntec-consultants-acquire-rainwater-recovery-inc/ The acquisition of Rainwater Recovery Inc, which focuses on the design of rainwater harvesting and integrated stormwater management systems, marks Geosyntec’s expansion into the water sector Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7940/geosyntec-consultants-acquire-rainwater-recovery-inc/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7899/national-association-of-water-companies-to-address-congressional-leaders/ The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) Annual Report to Congressional Leaders involved scheduled meetings with elected officials on Capitol Hill Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7899/national-association-of-water-companies-to-address-congressional-leaders/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7897/british-virgin-islands-government-to-purchase-water-from-the-ocbvi-desalination-plant/ The contract between Consolidated Water affiliate, Ocean Conversion (OC-BVI) and the BVI Government is initially for a seven-year term, with a seven-year extension option exercisable by the Government Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7897/british-virgin-islands-government-to-purchase-water-from-the-ocbvi-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7896/von-roll-moves-into-water-market-with-bhu-umwelttechnik-acquisition/ Switzerland’s Von Roll Holding AG has signed an agreement to acquire BHU Umwelttechnik GmbH, a German water and wastewater treatment engineering company. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7896/von-roll-moves-into-water-market-with-bhu-umwelttechnik-acquisition/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7895/siemens-awarded-14-million-contract-to-supply-membrane-treatment-system-to-orange-county-water-district/ The hollow fibre membrane treatment system from Siemens is part of the Groundwater Replenishment (GWR) System expansion at Orange County Water District in California Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7895/siemens-awarded-14-million-contract-to-supply-membrane-treatment-system-to-orange-county-water-district/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7857/export-development-canada-invests-us10-million-to-xpv-water-fund/ XPV Water Fund Ltd Partnership will use Export Development Canada’s (EDC) equity investments to focused on growth investments in Canada’s water sector Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7857/export-development-canada-invests-us10-million-to-xpv-water-fund/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7854/hyflux-awarded-s438-million-contract-for-stage-one-of-the-tembusu-seawater-desalination-plant/ Hyflux subsidiary, Hydrochem has been awarded the contract by TP Utilities to engineer, procure and construct works for stage one of the seawater desalination plant Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7854/hyflux-awarded-s438-million-contract-for-stage-one-of-the-tembusu-seawater-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7851/windesal-could-provide-solution-for-kangaroo-islands-power-and-water-needs/ Australia’s Kangaroo Island could see its power and water needs met within six months with the installation of a wind-powered desalination plant from Windesal Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7851/windesal-could-provide-solution-for-kangaroo-islands-power-and-water-needs/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7819/aquascape-foundation-installs-rainwater-harvesting-system-in-colombian-school/ A team of volunteers from the Aquascape Foundation installed the 10,000 gallon RainXchange rainwater harvesting system at La Rosa de Saron school in Barranquilla, Columbia Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:33:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7819/aquascape-foundation-installs-rainwater-harvesting-system-in-colombian-school/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7817/southwest-water-to-transform-china-clay-quarry-into-a-reservoir/ The £1.2 million scheme will see former quarry, Stannon Lake, turned into the second largest reservoir in Cornwall, holding the equivalent of 3,200 Olympic swimming pools of water Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:48:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7817/southwest-water-to-transform-china-clay-quarry-into-a-reservoir/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7816/consol-energy-inc-to-inplement-ge-technology-in-its-buchanan-coal-mine/ GE’s advanced filtration membranes and thermal water treatment technology will be used to treat mine water, enabling approximately 99% of the water to be reused Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7816/consol-energy-inc-to-inplement-ge-technology-in-its-buchanan-coal-mine/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7812/envirogen-technologies-finalise-agreement-with-polish-pta-manufacturing-site/ Envirogen will provide process design and materials for a metals recovery system at a purified terephthalic acid (PTA) manufacturing site in the Republic of Poland Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7812/envirogen-technologies-finalise-agreement-with-polish-pta-manufacturing-site/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7807/millipore-introduce-milliq-direct-water-purification-system/ The Milli-Q Direct system from Millipore is a single-source solution which provides optimum water production of pure and ultrapure water from the tap Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:31:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7807/millipore-introduce-milliq-direct-water-purification-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7792/siemens-water-technologies-signs-10year-contract-with-walt-disney-world-resort/ Siemens will provide sanitising technology, monitoring and onsite services for the pools, fountains and theme parks at Walt Disney World’s 165 recreation sites in Lake Buena Vista, Florida Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7792/siemens-water-technologies-signs-10year-contract-with-walt-disney-world-resort/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7790/ims-business-information-services-forecast-24-billion-investment-in-uk-water-industry/ The report published by IMS forecasts record levels of investments in capital equipment, infrastructure and operational activities over the next five years Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7790/ims-business-information-services-forecast-24-billion-investment-in-uk-water-industry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7789/halosource-receive-two-awards-from-frost-sullivan-/ HaloSource won the ‘2010 Technology Innovation Award’ and ‘2010 Hot Investment Opportunity Award’ for its HaloPure drinking water disinfection technology Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7789/halosource-receive-two-awards-from-frost-sullivan-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7786/aqua-enviro-inviting-abstracts-for-4th-european-water-and-wastewater-conference/ The theme of the 4th European Water and Wastewater (EWWM) Conference is ‘Reducing the Environmental Footprint of the Water Industry’. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:24:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7786/aqua-enviro-inviting-abstracts-for-4th-european-water-and-wastewater-conference/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7738/black-veatch-design-upgrades-for-columbia-regional-wastewater-treatment-plant/ The upgrades are designed to improve reliability and reduce energy consumption at the Columbia Regional wastewater treatment plant, which serves more than 100,000 area residents Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7738/black-veatch-design-upgrades-for-columbia-regional-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7737/hrh-the-duke-of-gloucester-supporting-series-of-flood-lectures-from-the-interinstitutional-group/ In the series of public lectures, experts from the UK and abroad will explore the impact of the UK’s growing flood risk on the built environment Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7737/hrh-the-duke-of-gloucester-supporting-series-of-flood-lectures-from-the-interinstitutional-group/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7731/atlas-copco-compressors-exhibiting-at-ixew-2010/ Visitors to stand H30 will see Atlas Copco exhibiting its latest compression technologies which meet the water industry’s specific application needs Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7731/atlas-copco-compressors-exhibiting-at-ixew-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7724/tampa-bay-seawater-desalination-plant-passes-final-two-performance-milestone-tests/ Tampa Bay Water, American Water - Acciona Agua achieved 25 million gallon water per day (MGD) for 120 consecutive days and averaged 20 MGD for 12 consecutive months Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7724/tampa-bay-seawater-desalination-plant-passes-final-two-performance-milestone-tests/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7694/abb-wins-turnkey-order-worth-144-million-/ The Abu Dhabi Transmission & Despatch Company (TRANSCO) chose ABB to expand a water treatment system in Abu Dhabi, to meet the Emirate’s growing demand for drinking water Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7694/abb-wins-turnkey-order-worth-144-million-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7691/itt-and-chongqing-water-group-sign-memorandum-of-understanding/ The agreement involves ITT and the Chongqing Water Group conducting research to demonstrate the energy savings of efficient water infrastructure and ultimately promote sustainable development in Chongqing Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:17:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7691/itt-and-chongqing-water-group-sign-memorandum-of-understanding/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7682/severn-trent-water-reveal-plans-for-flood-defence-barrier/ Tewkesbury residents have been invited to view Severn Trent Water’s plans for a permanent flood defence barrier at the Mythe Water Treatment works Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:47:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7682/severn-trent-water-reveal-plans-for-flood-defence-barrier/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7664/millipore-introduce-millitrack-software-tool-for-millipore-water-purification-system-users/ Millitrack is a web graphical user interface software tool which enables long-term electronic archiving of water quality records and remote access to water purification systems for real-time remote monitoring Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7664/millipore-introduce-millitrack-software-tool-for-millipore-water-purification-system-users/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7659/insituform-subsidiary-insitu-envirotech-awarded-four-contracts-totalling-14-million/ Insitu Envirotech will perform work for Singapore’s Public Utility Board (PUB) to rehabilitate approximately 50 miles of sewer pipeline using the Insituform cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) process Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7659/insituform-subsidiary-insitu-envirotech-awarded-four-contracts-totalling-14-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7654/aqua-pennsylvania-completes-65000-acquisition-of-gouldsboro-water-company/ The acquisition of Gouldsboro Water Company is the second by Aqua America subsidiary, Aqua Pennsylvania, in the past six months Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:18:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7654/aqua-pennsylvania-completes-65000-acquisition-of-gouldsboro-water-company/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7653/severn-trent-water-supporting-engineering-diploma-programme-to-bring-new-blood-into-the-industry/ The Government has recently launched the diplomas, which will become one of the three mainstream education options, alongside GCSEs, A-levels and apprenticeships at Warwickshire College. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:50:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7653/severn-trent-water-supporting-engineering-diploma-programme-to-bring-new-blood-into-the-industry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7652/aqua-resources-fund-ltd-enters-into-agreement-to-buy-waterleau-group-bonds/ Aqua Resources Fund has entered into an agreement to subscribe for five-year convertible bonds of the Waterleau Group for a total cash consideration of €20 million Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7652/aqua-resources-fund-ltd-enters-into-agreement-to-buy-waterleau-group-bonds/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7613/hyflux-awarded-s358-million-contract-for-singapores-largest-mbr-plant/ Singapore’s national water agency, PUB, awarded Hyflux subsidiary, Hydrochem Pte Ltd, with the contract to design, construct, test and commission the membrane bioreactor plant Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7613/hyflux-awarded-s358-million-contract-for-singapores-largest-mbr-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7594/glv-hold-majority-share-of-christ-water-technology/ Since the expiration of the additional acceptance period for the voluntary public takeover offer on 19 February 2010, GLV owns 92.6% of the shares of Christ Water Technology. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7594/glv-hold-majority-share-of-christ-water-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7593/siemens-introduce-the-labostar-and-labostar-twf-deionization-water-purification-systems/ The LaboStar system purifies water from a pre-purified water source, while the LaboStar TWF system purifies water from a tap feed source to produce ASTM Type 1 water Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:50:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7593/siemens-introduce-the-labostar-and-labostar-twf-deionization-water-purification-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7580/south-east-water-heralds-enters-last-phase-of-17-million-water-pipeline-scheme/ A tunnelling machine will construct the final section of South East Water’s 1,200 mm (48 inch) diameter water pipeline scheme in Berkshire, UK Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7580/south-east-water-heralds-enters-last-phase-of-17-million-water-pipeline-scheme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7560/techprecision-enters-us-agreement-to-manufacture-water-treatment-systems-for-sionix/ Over the course of the three year agreement, TechPrecision will manufacture DAF-based (dissolved air flotation) water treatment systems for Sionix Corporation Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7560/techprecision-enters-us-agreement-to-manufacture-water-treatment-systems-for-sionix/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7532/mitsubishi-corporation-and-jgc-corporation-to-each-acquire-333-share-of-ebara-engineering-services/ The three shareholders will have equal management of Ebara Engineering Services, combining their strengths into a stronger business platform for the global water market Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7532/mitsubishi-corporation-and-jgc-corporation-to-each-acquire-333-share-of-ebara-engineering-services/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7513/us-epa-releases-action-plan-to-restore-the-great-lakes/ The action plan lays out the most urgent threats facing the Great Lakes and sets out goals, objectives and key actions to take over the next five years Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7513/us-epa-releases-action-plan-to-restore-the-great-lakes/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7640/itt-mercy-corps-provide-safe-water-and-sanitation-to-haiti/ ITT Corp is donating five portable water treatment systems to Haiti, providing enough potable water each day for up to 200 000 victims of the January earthquake. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7640/itt-mercy-corps-provide-safe-water-and-sanitation-to-haiti/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7511/bioremediation-wastewater-treatment-in-diesal-power-stations/ 'Bioremediation: Wastewater treatment in diesal power stations' is now available as a download on this site. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7511/bioremediation-wastewater-treatment-in-diesal-power-stations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7508/treating-wastewater-total-nitrogen-removal-at-remote-sites/ 'Treating wastewater: Total nitrogen removal at remote sites' is now available as a download on this site. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7508/treating-wastewater-total-nitrogen-removal-at-remote-sites/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7503/asian-development-bank-and-daiwa-securities-group-to-issue-water-bond/ The water bond, which is expected to be issued in April, will finance the Asian Development Bank’s work in the water sector in Asia and the Pacific Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7503/asian-development-bank-and-daiwa-securities-group-to-issue-water-bond/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7502/aeromix-systems-awarded-contract-to-supply-water-treatment-units-in-trinidad-and-tobago/ AEROMIX Systems will supply WASA (Water and Sewerage Authority) of Trinidad and Tobago with five containerised water purification systems Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7502/aeromix-systems-awarded-contract-to-supply-water-treatment-units-in-trinidad-and-tobago/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7501/el-paso-water-utilities-honoured-by-national-association-of-clean-water-agencies/ The utility was one of only five to be honoured at the 2010 National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) Winter Conference for Excellence in Management of wastewater treatment Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7501/el-paso-water-utilities-honoured-by-national-association-of-clean-water-agencies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7451/american-rivers-signs-agreement-for-worlds-biggest-dam-removal-project/ The dam removal will restore access to more than 350 miles of salmon habitat, resolve disputes over basin water and provide greater economic security for fishing, tribal and agricultural communities Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:53:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7451/american-rivers-signs-agreement-for-worlds-biggest-dam-removal-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7448/water-corporation-completes-twoyear-upgrade-of-sterling-dam/ The Water Corporation upgraded the 57 billion litre Sterling Dam, in Western Australia, as part of the Government’s ongoing State-wide dam safety and maintenance programme Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:13:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7448/water-corporation-completes-twoyear-upgrade-of-sterling-dam/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7436/watertight-international-launches-flood-protection-system-/ The Flood Protection System, from Watertight International, has been developed to surpass British Standard PAS 1188 2009, providing total protection to property which is at risk of damage by flooding Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7436/watertight-international-launches-flood-protection-system-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7434/axminster-carpets-installs-water-recycling-plant-at-its-buckfast-wool-processing-factory/ The Devonshire factory, is the first in the UK to install the wastewater recycling plant, which has a closed loop system with a target ‘zero discharge’ to sewer Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7434/axminster-carpets-installs-water-recycling-plant-at-its-buckfast-wool-processing-factory/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7430/using-alternate-energy-sources-decentralised-membrane-systems/ 'Using alternate energy sources: Decentralised membrane systems' is now available as a download on this site. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:48:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7430/using-alternate-energy-sources-decentralised-membrane-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7419/intelligent-drives-on-the-rise-again/ 'Intelligent drives on the rise again' is now available as a download on this site. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7419/intelligent-drives-on-the-rise-again/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7417/tubular-case-pumps-for-desalination/ 'Tubular case pumps for desalination' is now available as a download on this site. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7417/tubular-case-pumps-for-desalination/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7402/wabag-awarded-order-for-new-wastewater-plant-in-city-of-shiraz/ The Shiraz Water and Wastewater Company has selected WABAG to plan, install, operate and manage the wastewater plant, which has a total investment budget of €60 million. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:33:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7402/wabag-awarded-order-for-new-wastewater-plant-in-city-of-shiraz/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7401/wastewater-pretreatment-china-looks-to-ultrafiltration/ 'Wastewater pre-treatment: China looks to ultrafiltration' is now available as a download on this site. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7401/wastewater-pretreatment-china-looks-to-ultrafiltration/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7400/water-processes-and-production-high-and-ultrahigh-purity-water/ 'Water processes and production: High and ultra-high purity water' is now available as a download on this site. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7400/water-processes-and-production-high-and-ultrahigh-purity-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7371/thermo-fisher-scientific-offer-range-of-flexible-water-purification-systems/ The water purification systems can be used independently or as part of an integrated water system, enabling laboratories to build the water system which best meets application requirements Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:41:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7371/thermo-fisher-scientific-offer-range-of-flexible-water-purification-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7367/washington-department-of-ecology-submits-water-quality-improvement-plan-to-the-epa/ The Spokane River/Lake Spokane Dissolved Oxygen Water Quality Improvement Plan will guide work towards bringing the Spokane River into compliance with water quality standards for dissolved oxygen Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:48:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7367/washington-department-of-ecology-submits-water-quality-improvement-plan-to-the-epa/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7365/south-florida-water-management-district-invests-in-water-quality-improvement-projects/ The Governing Board has taken action to protect the Indian River Lagoon and St Lucie Estuary through projects recommended by the St Lucie River Issues Team Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:22:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7365/south-florida-water-management-district-invests-in-water-quality-improvement-projects/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7357/efficient-pretreatment-ultrafiltration-in-russian-power-plants/ 'Efficient pre-treatment: Ultrafiltration in Russian power plants' is now available as a download on this site. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7357/efficient-pretreatment-ultrafiltration-in-russian-power-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7344/h2o-innovation-awarded-contracts-totalling-21-million/ The contracts involve H2O Innovation providing custom-built water treatment systems for municipal and industrial end-users in Canada and the US Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7344/h2o-innovation-awarded-contracts-totalling-21-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7326/itt-corporation-awarded-multiple-orders-to-supply-little-patuxent-water-reclamation-plant/ The orders for ITT’s Flygt, Leopold, WEDECO and Sanitaire product lines will be used to upgrade the water reclamation plant as part of the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7326/itt-corporation-awarded-multiple-orders-to-supply-little-patuxent-water-reclamation-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7315/storm-water-systems-bandalong-litter-trap-employed-in-city-of-waycross/ The Bandalong Litter Trap from Storm Water Systems has been installed to prevent the flow of human generated rubbish into the Satilla River in Waycross Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:59:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7315/storm-water-systems-bandalong-litter-trap-employed-in-city-of-waycross/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7297/working-with-water-podcast-ofwats-final-determination/ Claire Young welcomes you to a summary of Ofwat's Final Determination and how it effects you. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:27:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7297/working-with-water-podcast-ofwats-final-determination/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7278/saving-energy-using-fine-bubble-diffusers/ 'Saving energy: Using fine bubble diffusers' is now available as a download on this site. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7278/saving-energy-using-fine-bubble-diffusers/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7276/energy-and-power-generation-maximising-biogas-yields-from-sludge/ 'Energy and power generation: Maximising biogas yields from sludge' is now available as a download on this site. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7276/energy-and-power-generation-maximising-biogas-yields-from-sludge/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7243/mcilvaine-company-hosts-boiler-feed-and-cooling-water-treatment-webinar/ Speakers from Pall Corporation, Aquatech and M&M Engineering Associates will feature on McIlvaine’s ‘Hot Topic Hour’ discussing various aspects of boiler feed and cooling water treatment Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7243/mcilvaine-company-hosts-boiler-feed-and-cooling-water-treatment-webinar/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7240/itt-water-wastewater-launch-new-generation-of-flygt-jet-aerators/ Based on the clog-free Flygt N-pumps, the new Flygt jet aerator provides a better working environment for personnel during installation, operation and maintenance Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7240/itt-water-wastewater-launch-new-generation-of-flygt-jet-aerators/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7235/us-troops-in-afghanistan-take-delivery-of-24-hour-wastewater-treatment-system-/ The first two units of the wastewater treatment system have been deployed to aid the US Army by cleaning putrid water within 24 hour, leaving no toxic by-products Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:53:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7235/us-troops-in-afghanistan-take-delivery-of-24-hour-wastewater-treatment-system-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7229/missouri-american-water-accepting-applications-for-environmental-grant-programme/ The programme supports innovative, community-based environmental projects which improve, restore or protect watersheds and community drinking water supplies Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:28:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7229/missouri-american-water-accepting-applications-for-environmental-grant-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7203/national-university-of-ireland-opens-new-research-centre/ The Galway Water Research Facility is a full-scale test-bed for novel waste water and water treatment technology located on the site of Tuam wastewater treatment plant Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7203/national-university-of-ireland-opens-new-research-centre/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7170/water-research-foundation-appoints-new-trustee-to-the-board/ Dennis W Doll has been appointed to a three year term on the Water Research Foundation’s Board of Trustees, beginning in June 2010 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7170/water-research-foundation-appoints-new-trustee-to-the-board/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7168/deadline-for-christ-water-technology-shareholders/ Christ Water Technology (CWT) shareholders have a deadline to tender their shares under the same terms as set forth in GLV’s voluntary takeover bid for CWT shares. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7168/deadline-for-christ-water-technology-shareholders/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7165/fluid-dynamics-working-with-texas-am-university-to-prevent-scaling-in-drinking-water/ Texas A&M is utilising Fluid Dynamic’s non-chemical, catalytic technology to prevent calcium carbonate scaling in the university’s recently developed evaporator, which produces drinking water from brackish water Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7165/fluid-dynamics-working-with-texas-am-university-to-prevent-scaling-in-drinking-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7105/osmoflo-despatches-first-of-three-desalination-plant-for-gordon-project/ Designed and constructed at Osmoflo’s fabrication facility in Burton, Adelaide, the reverse osmosis desalination plant is now being delivered to the Barrow Island site in Western Australia Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7105/osmoflo-despatches-first-of-three-desalination-plant-for-gordon-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7100/wabag-india-supplying-the-19th-commonwealth-games-with-drinking-water/ The Delhi Jal Board has commissioned WABAG to design and build a €5.3 million water treatment plant for the Games Village in Delhi Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7100/wabag-india-supplying-the-19th-commonwealth-games-with-drinking-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7096/maine-coastal-communities-protecting-coastal-water-quality/ Camden, Rockport, Rockland and portions of Owls Head have joined several other Maine towns which are protecting their coastal water with a ‘No Discharge Area’ designation. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:20:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7096/maine-coastal-communities-protecting-coastal-water-quality/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7093/eimco-water-technologies-establishes-integrated-support-division-/ Designed to complement the existing AJM/EWT operation, Eimco Water Technologies Integrated Support (EWTIS) will enable Eimco Water Technologies’ to provide 24-hour operational and maintenance support for wastewater treatment plants Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7093/eimco-water-technologies-establishes-integrated-support-division-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7012/dow-venture-capital-invests-in-clean-filtration-technologies-/ In a new round of financing The Dow Chemical Company, through its Venture Capital group, has invested $1.5 million in Clean Filtration Technologies Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/7012/dow-venture-capital-invests-in-clean-filtration-technologies-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6993/southwest-water-company-wins-award-for-laboratory-person-of-the-year-/ The Northern San Joaquin chapter of the California Water Environmental Association (CWEA) has presented Bonnie Dennedy with the 2009 Laboratory Person of the Year award Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6993/southwest-water-company-wins-award-for-laboratory-person-of-the-year-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6958/energy-recovery-inc-using-px-energy-recovery-devices-in-australian-desalination-plant-/ Once completed, the desalination plant will be one of the largest of its kind, providing 74 million gallons of fresh water per day to 1.1 million Adelaide residents Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6958/energy-recovery-inc-using-px-energy-recovery-devices-in-australian-desalination-plant-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6950/brunel-academics-invent-the-waterbox-water-purification-system-for-disaster-zones/ Targeted for use in disaster zones, the WaterBox from Brunel University academics is a water purification system which makes contaminated water fit for human consumption Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6950/brunel-academics-invent-the-waterbox-water-purification-system-for-disaster-zones/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6940/hydranautics-releases-imsdesign2010-software-for-the-membrane-industry/ The IMSDesign2010 membrane projection programme from Hydranautics allows users to design an integrated membrane system, while providing features which allow for the analysis of various RO desalination systems Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:35:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6940/hydranautics-releases-imsdesign2010-software-for-the-membrane-industry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6923/seychelle-water-filtration-receives-orders-for-45000-portable-water-filtration-systems/ Required for the Haiti relief efforts, the orders, totalling more than $500,000 require Seychelle Water Filtration's portable water filtration bottles, pumps, bags and replacement filters Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6923/seychelle-water-filtration-receives-orders-for-45000-portable-water-filtration-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6911/air-products-halia-advanced-oxidation-system-to-treat-excess-water-flow-from-little-arkansas-river/ Selected by the City of Wichita, Kansas, the Halia advanced oxidation system will be used to treat excess water flow for aquifer storage and future reuse Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:37:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6911/air-products-halia-advanced-oxidation-system-to-treat-excess-water-flow-from-little-arkansas-river/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6901/sembcorp-signs-joint-venture-agreement-to-provide-wastewater-treatment-services-in-china/ Commencing operations in the second quarter of 2011, the 15,000 cubic metre capacity wastewater treatment plant will serve municipal and industrial customers in the Qinzhou Economic Development Zone (QEDZ) Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6901/sembcorp-signs-joint-venture-agreement-to-provide-wastewater-treatment-services-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6882/bristol-water-taking-ofwat-determination-for-201015-to-competition-commission/ Having rejected the Ofwat determination of the price which can be charged for water supply, Bristol Water has referred to the Competition Commission Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6882/bristol-water-taking-ofwat-determination-for-201015-to-competition-commission/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6864/nalco-technology-produces-annual-saving-of-one-billion-gallons-of-freshwater-at-dows-freeport-production-site/ The cooperative efforts between Nalco and Dow, at the Freeport production site in Texas, has saved enough water to supply nearly 40,000 people in the US for a year Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6864/nalco-technology-produces-annual-saving-of-one-billion-gallons-of-freshwater-at-dows-freeport-production-site/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6857/mycelx-technologies-awarded-contract-by-enka-power-systems-bv-and-bechtel/ The contract involves the provision of a complete oily wastewater recycling plant for the Yajva State District Power Plant in Russia Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6857/mycelx-technologies-awarded-contract-by-enka-power-systems-bv-and-bechtel/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6856/glv-and-christ-water-technology-awarded-contracts-totalling-more-than-ca67-million/ Based in North Africa and the Middle East, the contracts involve supplying complete technological solutions in the areas of seawater desalination and drinking water treatment Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6856/glv-and-christ-water-technology-awarded-contracts-totalling-more-than-ca67-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6845/black-veatch-win-innovation-and-creativity-award-/ Presented at the 2009 Hong Kong Awards for Industries, the award recognizes Black & Veatch for its work on the new Hong Kong University Centennial Campus Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6845/black-veatch-win-innovation-and-creativity-award-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6820/scottish-water-accepts-final-determination-for-201015/ The five year delivery plan from the Water Industry Commission for Scotland lays out the future activity and investment for Scottish Water from 1 April Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:33:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6820/scottish-water-accepts-final-determination-for-201015/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6816/severn-trent-water-goes-live-with-ibm-business-transformation-programme/ Aimed at delivering major cost savings by increasing the efficiency of operational process at Severn Trent Water, phase one of the IBM business transformation programme is underway Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6816/severn-trent-water-goes-live-with-ibm-business-transformation-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6815/ida-seeking-applications-for-2010-fellowship-award-programme/ Hosted by the Water Corporation and Murdoch University, the Fellowship Awards Programme aims to promote further advancement of global expertise in desalination and water reuse Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:45:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6815/ida-seeking-applications-for-2010-fellowship-award-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6800/itt-water-wastewater-launch-flygt-jet-mixers-for-wastewater-and-sludge-applications/ Combining Flygt N-technology with ejector assembly, the Flygt jet mixers from ITT deliver highly homogenous sludge mixtures with energy efficiency, minimal installation costs and low maintenance requirements Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6800/itt-water-wastewater-launch-flygt-jet-mixers-for-wastewater-and-sludge-applications/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6794/ide-technologies-completes-commissioning-of-the-first-desalination-unit-for-sdic-power-plant/ Operating subject to China’s Energy Authority, state-owned energy company, SDIC has begun construction of a power plant which hopes to alleviate the electricity shortages in northern China Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6794/ide-technologies-completes-commissioning-of-the-first-desalination-unit-for-sdic-power-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6758/siemens-water-technologies-updated-photometer-p15-plus-for-water-quality-testing/ With a capacity to store the values and times of up to 16 of the most important water quality parameters, the Photometer P15 plus from Siemens Water Technology has a software-supported calibration facility, which qualifies it for use as a testing instrument Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:32:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6758/siemens-water-technologies-updated-photometer-p15-plus-for-water-quality-testing/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6735/parker-hannifin-launches-nofrills-version-of-the-racor-village-marine-water-purification-system/ Now with CE certification as standard, the No-Frills Racor Village Marine water purification system from Parker Hannifin allows vessel owners to achieve a ready supply of freshwater while at sea without all the electronic ‘frills’. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6735/parker-hannifin-launches-nofrills-version-of-the-racor-village-marine-water-purification-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6722/thames-water-selects-black-veatch-as-principal-contractor-for-upgrade-of-mogden-sewage-treatment-works-/ West London’s Mogden sewage treatment works will be upgraded and extended to reduce the amount of storm sewage which overflows from the site into the River Thames during heavy rainfall Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6722/thames-water-selects-black-veatch-as-principal-contractor-for-upgrade-of-mogden-sewage-treatment-works-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6675/ida-names-water-corporation-and-murdoch-university-as-joint-hosts-for-2010-fellowship-award-programme/ Aiming to facilitate the advancement of global expertise in desalination and water reuse, the IDA Fellowship Award Programme provides a monetary award to the winner as well as the opportunity to work with the host agency on a specific water project Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6675/ida-names-water-corporation-and-murdoch-university-as-joint-hosts-for-2010-fellowship-award-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6671/wef-presenting-cities-of-the-future-2010-and-urban-river-restoration-2010/ The conferences has been co-located to provide an opportunity for interdisciplinary networking and discussion on urban and sustainable technologies Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6671/wef-presenting-cities-of-the-future-2010-and-urban-river-restoration-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6668/nsf-internatinal-to-speak-on-climate-change-and-water-conservation-at-first-ever-aquatech-india/ February’s show will bring together over 200 exhibitors and feature speakers, covering important topics in water treatment, conservation, preventing contamination and climate change Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:46:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6668/nsf-internatinal-to-speak-on-climate-change-and-water-conservation-at-first-ever-aquatech-india/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6637/veolia-water-wins-12year-water-management-contract-for-french-seaside-resort-/ Expected to generate an estimated €17.3 million of revenue over the 12-year contract period, Veolia Water will manage the water production and distribution services at the Royan seaside resort in France Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6637/veolia-water-wins-12year-water-management-contract-for-french-seaside-resort-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6629/cascal-collects-7-million-outstanding-balance-from-idaan/ Cascal subsidiary Aguas de Panama (APSA) has been in discussion for more than two years with the Panamanian state-owned water authority, Instituto de Acueductos y Alcantarillados Nacionales (IDAAN) to resolve the issue of non-payment of rate increases applied for in accordance with the terms of its contract with IDAAN Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6629/cascal-collects-7-million-outstanding-balance-from-idaan/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6619/h2o-innovation-signs-water-treatment-sales-agreement-with-3m-purification/ 3M Purification Inc is to represent H2O Innovation Inc’s complete line of customized water treatment solutions in the US oil & gas and automotive assembly markets. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:52:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6619/h2o-innovation-signs-water-treatment-sales-agreement-with-3m-purification/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6600/keystone-filter-multistage-filtration-system-for-lakefront-properties/ Providing a solution for filtering potable water at lakefront properties, small campgrounds and caravan parks, Keystone Filter’s multi-stage filtration systems combine submicronic pre-filtration with advanced nanofiltration Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6600/keystone-filter-multistage-filtration-system-for-lakefront-properties/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6597/severn-trent-water-announces-investment-levels-and-prices-for-201015/ After advising Ofwat that it can meet the regulator’s Final Determination requirements, Severn Trent Water’s business plan for the next five years includes lowering bills, challenging efficiency targets and improving services Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6597/severn-trent-water-announces-investment-levels-and-prices-for-201015/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6594/solarworld-group-donating-solar-modules-to-provide-haiti-survivors-with-safe-water-/ Donated to Water Missions International (WMI), the solar modules will power ten pump stations in the Haitian capital of Port-Au-Prince, providing up to 175,000 survivors with clean, safe water Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:48:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6594/solarworld-group-donating-solar-modules-to-provide-haiti-survivors-with-safe-water-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6579/black-veatch-and-zhongying-precious-metal-co-investigating-technologies-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ Working together, Black & Veatch and Zhongying Precious Metal Co are aiming to provide sustainable options for two new wastewater treatment plants which will treat domestic and industrial waste at a new industrial park owned by Zhongying in the Lunggang District of Shenzhen, China Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:30:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6579/black-veatch-and-zhongying-precious-metal-co-investigating-technologies-for-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6576/dow-ultrafiltration-sfp2880-certified-for-compliance-with-california-water-recycling-criteria/ The DOW Ultrafiltration SFP-2880 filtration technology from Dow Water & Process Solutions passed the California Water Recycling Criteria performance tests through demonstrating the filtered water did not exceed 0.2 Nephelometric turbidity units (NTU) more than 5% of the time in a 24-hour period and 0.5 NTU at any time Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:21:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6576/dow-ultrafiltration-sfp2880-certified-for-compliance-with-california-water-recycling-criteria/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6550/american-water-wins-project-merit-award-for-sustainable-water-treatment-solution-/ The Project Merit award for the Water/Wastewater category of the 2009 Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) Business Achievement Awards, recognises American Water’s sustainable water treatment solution at the Visionaire residential buildings in New York City’s Battery Park City Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:31:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6550/american-water-wins-project-merit-award-for-sustainable-water-treatment-solution-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6543/hydration-technology-innovations-emergency-water-filtration-systems-head-to-haiti/ Working with private donors, Hydration Technology Innovations LLC is sending drinking water filtration systems to earthquake victims in Haiti. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:31:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6543/hydration-technology-innovations-emergency-water-filtration-systems-head-to-haiti/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6531/cascade-engineering-and-windquest-group-launch-hydraid-biosand-water-filter-for-developing-world/ Providing safe water for communities in the developing world, the lightweight HydrAid BioSand water filter is a means for addressing the global safe water crisis which results in more than 10 million people dying from disease due to unclean drinking water Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6531/cascade-engineering-and-windquest-group-launch-hydraid-biosand-water-filter-for-developing-world/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6514/green-gas-joins-consortium-to-build-one-of-the-worlds-largest-wastewater-treatment-plants/ Alongside companies, IDEAL, Acciona, Atlatec, ICA and DYCUS, Green Gas International has concluded a 25 year agreement for the construction and operation of the wastewater treatment plant with the National Water Commission of Mexico Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6514/green-gas-joins-consortium-to-build-one-of-the-worlds-largest-wastewater-treatment-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6512/working-with-water-podcast-15th-january-2010/ Claire Young welcomes you to this weeks round-up of the news from the Working with Water website Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:19:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6512/working-with-water-podcast-15th-january-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6490/envirogen-technologies-contracted-to-supply-hospital-facility-with-new-treatment-system/ Under a ten-year agreement services contract with San Bernardino County, Envirogen Technologies will provide the Arrowhead Regional Medical Centre in San Bernardino with potable water from perchlorate-laden groundwater Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6490/envirogen-technologies-contracted-to-supply-hospital-facility-with-new-treatment-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6478/oregon-department-of-transportation-fined-for-violating-waste-disposal-limitation/ The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued the Oregon Department of Transportation with the $2,750 fine for violating the waste disposal limitation in the water pollution control facilities permit to operate a wastewater treatment system at the Cow Creek Rest Area Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6478/oregon-department-of-transportation-fined-for-violating-waste-disposal-limitation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6477/ajm-environmental-serviceseimco-water-technologies-deploying-mbbr-technology-in-australia/ The FlooBed Moving Bed Bioreactor (MBBR) from AJM Environmental Services–Eimco Water Technologies (AJM-EWT) tolerates high variations in water quality and flow in advanced biological treatment for highly loaded industrial process or waste waters Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6477/ajm-environmental-serviceseimco-water-technologies-deploying-mbbr-technology-in-australia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6476/jumpstart-ventures-invests-250000-in-absmaterials-for-water-research/ The investment from the venture development organisation will aid ABSMaterials in developing their silica-based material which absorbs toxins in water Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:11:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6476/jumpstart-ventures-invests-250000-in-absmaterials-for-water-research/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6470/swissinso-launches-solar-solution-to-drinking-water-shortages/ Powered by solar energy, the water purification units from SwissINSO Holding Inc use reverse osmosis membrane filtration technology to provide a cost effective high performance Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6470/swissinso-launches-solar-solution-to-drinking-water-shortages/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6436/halopure-disinfection-cartridges-agreed-for-use-in-wal-jug-and-pitcher-products/ Delivering water purification without needing access to electricity or water pressure, the HaloPure disinfection cartridges from HaloSource will enable WAL’s products to effectively remove 99.9% of bacteria and viruses from source water Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6436/halopure-disinfection-cartridges-agreed-for-use-in-wal-jug-and-pitcher-products/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6433/balfour-beatty-awarded-two-amp-5-contracts-worth-a-total-of-600-million/ The five year capital programme contracts with United Utilities and Anglian Water will commence in April 2010 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:42:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6433/balfour-beatty-awarded-two-amp-5-contracts-worth-a-total-of-600-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6387/pentair-teams-up-with-the-minnesota-twins-on-sustainable-water/ Minnesota-headquartered Pentair Inc is donating and installing a custom-designed Rain Water Recycle System (RWRS) that will capture, conserve and reuse rain water at Target Field, the new home of Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:15:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6387/pentair-teams-up-with-the-minnesota-twins-on-sustainable-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6419/canadian-water-network-funding-research-into-producing-safer-drinking-water-and-wastewater/ Carleton professors, Banu Ormeci and Edward Lai will receive $159,000 over two years from the Canadian Water Network to find ways to cleanse water of drugs, personal care products and endocrine-disrupting compounds. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6419/canadian-water-network-funding-research-into-producing-safer-drinking-water-and-wastewater/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6382/tritech-holding-receives-2-million-buildtransfer-contract-for-wastewater-treatment-plant-upgrade-/ Located in Xinle City, Hebei province, the wastewater treatment plant will be upgraded to improve effluent quality from Class 2 to Class 1A in compliance with the National Discharge Standard of Pollutants for Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:23:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6382/tritech-holding-receives-2-million-buildtransfer-contract-for-wastewater-treatment-plant-upgrade-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6379/ro-ultratec-europe-appoints-new-gm-for-european-division/ With years of marketing and sales experience in the water treatment industry, Jason Rainbird’s first task as general manager will be to establish a marketing programme to promote RO UltraTec throughout Europe Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6379/ro-ultratec-europe-appoints-new-gm-for-european-division/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6342/wateraid-america-announces-new-president-and-ceo/ Starting his career in international development as a United Nations volunteer in Chile, Dr David Winder’s career has spanned the non-profit, foundation and academic spheres before his move to WaterAid America Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6342/wateraid-america-announces-new-president-and-ceo/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6325/everglades-coalition-releases-2020-vision-for-everglades-restoration/ In their second decade of restoration, the Everglades Coalition, which is an amalgamation of 53 allied organisations with local, state and federal partners, aims to fully fund and build critical projects which will restore the Everglades Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6325/everglades-coalition-releases-2020-vision-for-everglades-restoration/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6321/united-water-and-infilco-degremont-establish-water-environmental-research-centre/ The collaboration between United Water and its sister company Infilco Degremont aims to promote innovation in the provision of safe drinking water and wastewater treatment Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:39:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6321/united-water-and-infilco-degremont-establish-water-environmental-research-centre/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6313/black-veatch-awarded-75million-scheme-to-upgrade-sludge-treatment-at-davyhulme/ As principal contractor under United Utilities’ Sludge Balanced Asset Programme, Black & Veatch will design and construct the upgrade of Davyhulme wastewater treatment works in Manchester into a valuable source of renewable energy Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6313/black-veatch-awarded-75million-scheme-to-upgrade-sludge-treatment-at-davyhulme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6308/halosource-raises-us10-million-to-fund-halopure-commercialization/ Clean water technology company HaloSource has raised US$10 million from new investors to support the further commercialization of its HaloPure water purification business. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6308/halosource-raises-us10-million-to-fund-halopure-commercialization/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6305/siemens-water-technologies-enters-mining-market-with-acquisition-of-industrial-process-machinery/ With a portfolio including excavation, transportation, beneficiation and secondary processes, the addition of IPM (Industrial Process Machinery) to Siemens Water will expand the company’s dewatering solutions in mining markets Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6305/siemens-water-technologies-enters-mining-market-with-acquisition-of-industrial-process-machinery/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6302/independent-pilot-trial-results-released-for-hybacs-process-from-bluewater-bio/ Severn Trent Water and Aqualia are at ongoing, but different stages of their pilot trials of the HYBACS (Hybrid Bacillus Activated Sludge) process which removes nutrients from municipal type wastewater to comply with European regulations. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:34:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6302/independent-pilot-trial-results-released-for-hybacs-process-from-bluewater-bio/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6296/northumbrain-water-and-rwe-partner-up-to-build-hydroelectric-station/ Harnessing water energy from the Selset Reservoir 14 km north west of Barnard Castle, the hydroelectric station will provide electricity for Tees Valley, UK. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:49:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6296/northumbrain-water-and-rwe-partner-up-to-build-hydroelectric-station/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6277/elmarco-and-national-university-of-singapore-join-forces/ Elmarco, supplier of industrial scale nanofibre production equipment, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have started work on joint development projects. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:52:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6277/elmarco-and-national-university-of-singapore-join-forces/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6224/veolia-water-collects-environment-award-for-leachate-treatment-plant/ Operated by Veolia Environmental Services, the leachate treatment plant at the Candles landfill site in Shropshire has treated millions of litres of landfill collected rainwater, making it safe to be returned to the environment Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:29:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6224/veolia-water-collects-environment-award-for-leachate-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6218/noaa-completes-yearlong-project-to-standardise-us-ocean-and-coastal-observations-and-forecasts/ Conducted by NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), other federal agencies and 11 independent regional associations of ocean observing partners, the project has produced standardised data sets which can be accessed via the US Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:57:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6218/noaa-completes-yearlong-project-to-standardise-us-ocean-and-coastal-observations-and-forecasts/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6212/thames-water-lets-uks-biggest-single-construction-contract-since-privatisation-to-mvb/ Worth £400m, the contract for the four-mile Lee Tunnel, is the largest of its kind in 20 years and will prevent more than 16 million tonnes of sewage annually from entering Thames tributary, the River Lee. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6212/thames-water-lets-uks-biggest-single-construction-contract-since-privatisation-to-mvb/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6194/veolia-water-subsidiaries-to-provide-filtration-systems-for-one-of-the-worlds-largest-gold-mines/ Barrick Gold Corporation’s Pascua Lama project, located 4,000 metres above sea level, on the border between Argentina and Chile, will take delivery of the 10 Whittier Filtration FiltraMatic pressure leaf filters in January 2011. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:55:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6194/veolia-water-subsidiaries-to-provide-filtration-systems-for-one-of-the-worlds-largest-gold-mines/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6195/toray-to-supply-membranes-for-desalination-plants-in-bahrain-and-spain/ Toray Industries Inc has won two large orders to supply reverse osmosis (RO) membranes for desalination plants in Bahrain and Spain. Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6195/toray-to-supply-membranes-for-desalination-plants-in-bahrain-and-spain/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6092/jgc-corporation-of-japan-and-hyflux-sign-joint-venture-agreement-to-develop-green-field-water-projects-in-china/ JV Company, the newly formed 50:50 joint venture company will be the investment holding vehicle for developing, investing and managing the green field water projects in China Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:16:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6092/jgc-corporation-of-japan-and-hyflux-sign-joint-venture-agreement-to-develop-green-field-water-projects-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6090/hydro-internationals-upflo-filter-approved-for-use-in-new-jersey-stormwater-treatment-projects-/ Treating stormwater, wastewater and combined sewer overflow, the Up-Flo filter from Hydro International has been approved for use by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:28:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6090/hydro-internationals-upflo-filter-approved-for-use-in-new-jersey-stormwater-treatment-projects-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6067/us-epa-release-national-lakes-assessment-findings/ Rating the conditions of 56% of US lakes as good and the remainder as fair or poor, the findings of the National Lakes Assessment is the first time the EPA and its partners have used a nationally consistent approach to survey the ecological and water quality of lakes Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:36:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6067/us-epa-release-national-lakes-assessment-findings/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6038/sparkletts-and-sierra-springs-acquire-owaters-assets/ The agreement signs OWater’s home and office bottled water delivery and filtration service business over to Sparkletts and Sierra Springs who will combine resources to assume management Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:43:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6038/sparkletts-and-sierra-springs-acquire-owaters-assets/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6031/calgon-carbon-corporation-awarded-drinking-water-contract/ The $14.3 million contract involves Calgon Carbon providing granular activated carbon to two of the City of Phoenix, Arizona’s drinking water treatment plants to prevent the formation of disinfection by-products in the city’s drinking water Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:56:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6031/calgon-carbon-corporation-awarded-drinking-water-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6030/siemens-to-provide-95mgd-membrane-treatment-system-for-water-corporations-binningup-desalination-plant/ Southern Seawater Joint Venture has awarded Siemens a multi-million dollar contract to provide Water Corporation’s desalination plant in Binningup, Perth, Australia, with a membrane treatment system Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6030/siemens-to-provide-95mgd-membrane-treatment-system-for-water-corporations-binningup-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6029/h20-innovations-professional-water-technologies-records-eighth-year-of-doubledigit-growth-/ Growth of H20 Innovation's California business unit, Professional Water Technologies, is attributed to an increased presence in the Middle East and Mexico as well as the signing of several contracts with major municipalities, particularly in the Western United States, Florida, Israel and Australia Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:51:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6029/h20-innovations-professional-water-technologies-records-eighth-year-of-doubledigit-growth-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6027/southern-water-flood-protection-scheme-for-folkestones-historic-homes/ Used as holiday homes by writers such as Charles Dickens, TS Elliott and HG Wells, Folkestone’s historic cliff-top homes will be protected from flooding through the £1.4 million scheme from Southern Water Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:27:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6027/southern-water-flood-protection-scheme-for-folkestones-historic-homes/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6019/highland-tank-release-updated-engineering-catalogues/ Containing detailed information on Highland Tank’s line of storage and wastewater treatment products, the four separate engineering product catalogues are available as downloads or in hard copy format Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:14:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6019/highland-tank-release-updated-engineering-catalogues/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6018/ide-technologies-wins-israeli-governments-sorek-desalination-plant-tender/ The desalination plant will be delivered by Sorek Desalination Ltd, a subsidiary of IDE Technologies, 51% and Hutchinson Water, 49% Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:40:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6018/ide-technologies-wins-israeli-governments-sorek-desalination-plant-tender/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6016/cascal-acquires-three-caribbean-desalination-businesses-from-veolia-water-north-america/ The $6.9 million acquisition will involve Cascal taking over the ongoing development, operations and maintenance of water services for municipalities and private resorts on the islands of Antigua, Curacao and Bonaire Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:12:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/6016/cascal-acquires-three-caribbean-desalination-businesses-from-veolia-water-north-america/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5999/aes-corporation-enters-agreement-to-sell-entire-interests-for-200-million/ The interest in the Oman and Pakistan businesses of AES Corporation are being sold to two separate buyers as a result of an auction process which began in the second quarter of 2009 Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:44:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5999/aes-corporation-enters-agreement-to-sell-entire-interests-for-200-million/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5979/tritech-holding-receives-1-million-upgrade-contracts-for-16-sewage-pumping-stations/ Seven of the sewage pumping stations to be upgraded are located in the Western Tianjin Economic Development Area (TEDA) with the remaining nine located in the Tianjin Airport International Logistics Zone (TAILZ) Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:54:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5979/tritech-holding-receives-1-million-upgrade-contracts-for-16-sewage-pumping-stations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5974/pioneer-irrigation-district-carryover-figures-bode-well-for-2010-irrigation-season/ Ending the 2009 irrigation season with approximately 21,000 acre feet of carryover water left in Boise River reservoirs, Pioneer Irrigation District has retained a third of its total yearly storage water allocation Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:03:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5974/pioneer-irrigation-district-carryover-figures-bode-well-for-2010-irrigation-season/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5969/severn-trent-water-named-2009-utility-company-of-the-year/ Severn Trent Water was presented with the award on Monday 14th December at the Utility Industry Achievement Awards ceremony in London Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:38:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5969/severn-trent-water-named-2009-utility-company-of-the-year/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5965/underwriters-laboratories-enters-alliance-with-pace-analytical/ The strategic alliance between Underwriters Laboratories and Pace Analytical will offer manufacturers of drinking water treatment units faster turn-around times for third-party certification to ANSI/NSF standards Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:25:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5965/underwriters-laboratories-enters-alliance-with-pace-analytical/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5866/water-for-people-awarded-four-stars-for-seventh-year-running/ The award, by Charity Navigator, is reserved for charities which demonstrate the highest levels of operational excellence and fiscal management Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5866/water-for-people-awarded-four-stars-for-seventh-year-running/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5875/atmospheric-water-systems-donate-102-water-generators-to-feed-the-children/ The Dewpointe atmospheric water generators, donated through the Maulhardt Family Trust in conjunction with Atmospheric Water Systems, will be distributed internationally to Feed the Children’s offices and distribution centres Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5875/atmospheric-water-systems-donate-102-water-generators-to-feed-the-children/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5884/h2o-innovation-awarded-contracts-worth-can22-million-/ The contracts will involve H2O Innovation designing, manufacturing and delivering custom-built water treatment systems for the production of drinking water by reverse osmosis for water reuse and the treatment of wastewater Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5884/h2o-innovation-awarded-contracts-worth-can22-million-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5887/intellitect-water-analyser-for-pipeline-water-quality-monitoring/ The Intellisonde features up to 12 sensors in a tiny sonde head which inserts directly into a pipeline through a hot tap fitting, logging water quality data and providing remote access to the data through a variety of telecommunication options Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5887/intellitect-water-analyser-for-pipeline-water-quality-monitoring/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5834/aquatech-mobile-evaporator-system-for-frac-and-wastewater-treatment/ The MoVap unit is designed for the growing frac and produced wastewater treatment needs of the Marcellus Gas Shale region, which includes the Washington County Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5834/aquatech-mobile-evaporator-system-for-frac-and-wastewater-treatment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5835/us-aid-and-cocacola-bringing-safe-water-to-south-africa/ Partnered through the Water and Development Alliance (WADA), the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Coca-Cola Company are bring clean drinking water to more than 12,000 people in the Ramotshinyadi Village in South Africa Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5835/us-aid-and-cocacola-bringing-safe-water-to-south-africa/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5839/cogentrix-energy-receives-ge-ecomagination-leadership-award/ Recognised for their achievements in water reuse, Cogentrix Energy’s 120-megawatt power plant in Battleboro, North Carolina, has implemented a solution to conserve an estimated three million gallons of water annually Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5839/cogentrix-energy-receives-ge-ecomagination-leadership-award/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5792/osmotic-power-plant-to-use-energy-recovers-px-technology/ The energy recovery devices from Energy Recovery Inc will be used the world’s first osmotic power plant which has been built in Tofte, Norway, by Norwegian energy company, Statkraft Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5792/osmotic-power-plant-to-use-energy-recovers-px-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5794/tata-chemicals-launch-affordable-tata-swach-water-purifier/ Requiring no energy or running water to operate, the replaceable filter-based Tata Swach is the result of a collaboration between several Tata companies including TCS, Tata Chemicals and Titan Industries in an effort to produce a filter which could eliminate water-borne disease Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5794/tata-chemicals-launch-affordable-tata-swach-water-purifier/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5800/aquentium-inc-offering-distributorship-opportunities-in-state-of-florida/ The line of ozone sanitation and water treatment equipment from Aquentium is designed for cost savings and improved safety standards for food and beverage processors, hotels, restaurants, hospitals and schools Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5800/aquentium-inc-offering-distributorship-opportunities-in-state-of-florida/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5802/thermoenergy-and-aecom-to-jointly-pursue-wastewater-treatment-opportunities-of-mutual-interest/ Both companies have signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding to jointly pursue opportunities in areas of mutual interest within the municipal and industrial wastewater treatment industry in the US and abroad Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5802/thermoenergy-and-aecom-to-jointly-pursue-wastewater-treatment-opportunities-of-mutual-interest/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5760/ocmulgee-river-tributaries-cited-as-possible-locations-for-a-new-reservoir/ The tributaries of the Ocmulgee River, which flows from Atlanta, Georgia, have been listed as possible locations for a new reservoir, two expanded reservoirs and a potential 54-mile pipeline from Jackson Lake to Gwinnet County Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5760/ocmulgee-river-tributaries-cited-as-possible-locations-for-a-new-reservoir/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5761/british-ambassador-pushing-for-more-partnerships-between-philippine-and-british-firms/ Stephen Lillie, British Ambassador is advising more partnerships in the areas of clean technology, especially the management of water resources and solid waste in the Philippines Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5761/british-ambassador-pushing-for-more-partnerships-between-philippine-and-british-firms/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5762/bushland-to-receive-backup-water-storage-tank/ Brandt Engineering has been hired by the Bushland trustees to build the $850,000, 60,000 gallon large cylinder storage tank Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5762/bushland-to-receive-backup-water-storage-tank/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5768/world-resources-institute-general-electric-and-goldsmith-sachs-to-develop-water-index/ The initiative has been launched to develop a Water Index as a standardised approach to identify and mitigate water-related corporate risk and will aggregate nearly 20 weighted factors capturing water availability, regulations, water quality and reputational issues. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5768/world-resources-institute-general-electric-and-goldsmith-sachs-to-develop-water-index/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5719/working-with-water-news-podcast-4th-december-2009/ Claire Young welcomes you to this weeks round-up of the news from the Working with Water website Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5719/working-with-water-news-podcast-4th-december-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5731/ocihassan-allam-sons-joint-venture-awarded-us393-pipeline-contract-in-egypt/ The 50/50 venture between Orascom Construction Industries and Hassan Allam Sons will supply the 6th October City water treatment plant with intake, booster station and pipelines Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5731/ocihassan-allam-sons-joint-venture-awarded-us393-pipeline-contract-in-egypt/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5686/marine-sanitation-system-for-onboard-sewage-treatment-plants/ The Mariner Omnipure series M55 marine sanitation system from Severn Trent De Nora has been designed, manufactured and tested to comply with MEPC.159 (55) effluent standards and performance tests for sewage treatment plants installed onboard on or after 1 January 2010 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5686/marine-sanitation-system-for-onboard-sewage-treatment-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5690/ofwat-announce-flat-bills-for-water-and-sewerage-customers-between-201015/ The economic regulator of water and sewerage prices in England and Wales, Ofwat, has finalised the prices which water and sewerage companies can charge their customers between 2010-15 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5690/ofwat-announce-flat-bills-for-water-and-sewerage-customers-between-201015/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5697/water-shortages-in-southern-queensland-forces-them-to-truck-in-water-supplies/ Poor rainfall and heavy consumption have drastically reduced the water supply in the Maleny and Blackwater area of the Sunshine Coast, southern Queensland forcing the Queensland Water Commission to truck in water and ask residents to reduce their water consumption Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5697/water-shortages-in-southern-queensland-forces-them-to-truck-in-water-supplies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5704/queens-university-powers-worlds-largest-hydroelectric-wave-energy-device-/ First conceived out of work funded by an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Grant to Queens the Oyster is currently the world’s only hydro-electric wave energy device producing power and pumping high pressure water to its onshore hydro-electric turbine Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5704/queens-university-powers-worlds-largest-hydroelectric-wave-energy-device-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5707/virtual-streamlab-designed-to-help-restore-real-streams-to-a-healthier-state/ Developed by a team of researchers led by civil engineering professor Fotis Sotiropoulos, director of St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL) at the University of Minnesota, the Virtual StreamLab demonstrates the physics of natural water flows with a high level of detail and realism. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5707/virtual-streamlab-designed-to-help-restore-real-streams-to-a-healthier-state/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5651/world-demand-for-water-treatment-products-to-reach-59-billion-in-2013/ The 5.7% increase per year will mostly be registered in China and India due to the continued industrial expansion and concerted efforts to expand access to safe water supplies and adequate sanitation facilities, according to trends presented in a study on World Water Treatment Products by The Freedonia Group Inc Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5651/world-demand-for-water-treatment-products-to-reach-59-billion-in-2013/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5675/thames-water-interim-results-for-six-months-ending-30-september-2009/ Reporting a steady financial performance, Thames Water Utilities has improved drinking water quality, reduced leakage by 24% in the past four years and customer complaints are down 27% on last year Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5675/thames-water-interim-results-for-six-months-ending-30-september-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5678/indonesia-unlikely-to-achieve-millennium-development-goal-by-2015/ According to the Association of All Indonesian Tap Water Companies (Perpamsi), Indonesia is falling short of meeting its target of significantly improving access to clean water and sanitation facilities because of poor clean water management, leakages and wasteful water use Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5678/indonesia-unlikely-to-achieve-millennium-development-goal-by-2015/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5679/cymtox-receives-first-revenue-from-sales-of-water-toxicity-monitoring-unit-in-china/ The Continuous Toxicity Monitor from Modern Water subsidiary, Cymtox, is uses bacteria to monitor water and wastewater supplies for early signs of unwanted toxins, including metals, solvents, petrochemical compounds, pesticides and herbicides Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5679/cymtox-receives-first-revenue-from-sales-of-water-toxicity-monitoring-unit-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5624/advanced-drainage-systems-inc-acquires-remaining-50-interest-in-stormtech-llc/ Created as a 50/50 joint venture between Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) and Infiltrator Systems Inc, StormTech engineers and manufactures chamber for use in the underground storm water retention/detention systems. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5624/advanced-drainage-systems-inc-acquires-remaining-50-interest-in-stormtech-llc/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5638/miox-technology-awarded-contract-to-provide-aquatic-sanitation-for-new-water-park-opening/ When the Radisson Hotel Albuquerque Water Park, New Mexico, opens in the first quarter of 2010, MIOX Corporation will manage the water quality and cleanliness for the Radisson’s five water features under the SmartStart lease programme Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5638/miox-technology-awarded-contract-to-provide-aquatic-sanitation-for-new-water-park-opening/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5600/clean-water-projects-in-spokane-olympia-and-ballard-receive-56-million-in-recovery-act-funding/ The funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was given the go-ahead from Gov. Chris Gregoire and the state Department of Ecology and will pay for low-impact development projects in Washington which provide enhanced stormwater treatment. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5600/clean-water-projects-in-spokane-olympia-and-ballard-receive-56-million-in-recovery-act-funding/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5602/canadian-clear-water-establishes-c20-million-ro-desalination-plants-in-egypt-oman-and-iraq/ The reverse osmosis desalination plants are aimed at meeting the growing demand for potable water for use in industrial and drinking water applications Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5602/canadian-clear-water-establishes-c20-million-ro-desalination-plants-in-egypt-oman-and-iraq/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5557/working-with-water-news-podcast-27th-november-2009/ Claire Young welcomes you to this week's round-up of the news from the Working with Water website Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5557/working-with-water-news-podcast-27th-november-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5572/cardno-tbe-conducts-qla-survey-for-yorkshire-water-drainage-project/ After completion of Quality Level A (QL-A) and Quality Level B (QL-B) surveys, subsurface utility engineers, Cardno TBE have been asked to conduct an extended underground mapping and detection survey for JV EarthTech Morrison at the Yorkshire Water site in Leeds. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5572/cardno-tbe-conducts-qla-survey-for-yorkshire-water-drainage-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5574/kaco-selling-raywox-solar-water-treatment-plant/ As a result of recent advances in photocatalytic wastewater treatment technology, the RayWOx solar water treatment plant centres around a new type of solar receiver which can generate enough process energy from sunlight to break down a wide range of pollutants. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5574/kaco-selling-raywox-solar-water-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5576/pathogen-detection-systems-inc-receives-24-million-for-project/ Funded by SD Tech Fund of Sustainable Development Technology Canada, the project led by Pathogen Detection Systems will develop and demonstrate the company’s portable, on-site, high-speed microbiological water monitoring system to detect E.Coli and Total Coliforms in water. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5576/pathogen-detection-systems-inc-receives-24-million-for-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5520/a-o-smith-concludes-purchase-of-tianlong-holding-/ The newly formed company, A O Smith (Shanghai) Water Treatment Products Co Ltd has bought 80% of the water treatment business of Tianlong Holding Co Ltd of Hong Kong and is now considered a wholly owned foreign enterprise under Chinese law. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5520/a-o-smith-concludes-purchase-of-tianlong-holding-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5521/sembcorp-industries-in-us1-billion-joint-venture-with-oman-investment/ Fully owned subsidiary Sembcorp Utilities and the Oman Investment Corporation have formed joint venture company, Sembcorp Salalah Power & Water Company which has executed a 15-year contract to supply power and water to the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company which is wholly owned by the Government of Oman. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5521/sembcorp-industries-in-us1-billion-joint-venture-with-oman-investment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5525/aquasure-secures-financing-for-a35-billion-victorian-desalination-plant/ The financing, design, construction and operation of the Victorian desalination plant are now secure after the successful completion of syndication by National Australia Bank Ltd and Westpac Banking Corp. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5525/aquasure-secures-financing-for-a35-billion-victorian-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5529/osmotic-power-prototype-opened-in-norway/ The renewable and emissions-free osmotic power prototype from Statkraft generates power by exploiting the energy available when fresh water and seawater are mixed. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5529/osmotic-power-prototype-opened-in-norway/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5537/nasa-applies-space-technology-to-turn-sewage-into-algaebased-fuel-/ By growing algae in ocean floating plastic containers filled with sewage, NASA has created plastic osmotic containers which produce oil. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5537/nasa-applies-space-technology-to-turn-sewage-into-algaebased-fuel-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5509/highland-tank-passive-grease-interceptors-aid-epa-compliance-for-restaurant-owners-/ The gravity grease interceptors are designed to intercept and collect large quantities of sewer clogging fats, oil and grease and solid food waste discharged from large commercial or institutional kitchens, enabling restaurant owners to meet EPA sewer pre-treatment regulations. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5509/highland-tank-passive-grease-interceptors-aid-epa-compliance-for-restaurant-owners-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5515/dentapure-lowers-cost-of-water-purification-products-for-dentists-/ Having introduced new cost-saving manufacturing techniques, MRLB International has passed on the saving by reducing the recommended retail price of the DentaPure microbiological water purification system for dentists by 30-60%. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5515/dentapure-lowers-cost-of-water-purification-products-for-dentists-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5516/itt-ctreat-in-26-million-deal-with-dragados-offshore/ An offshore oil platform in the Bay of Campeche is the subject of the deal in which ITT Goulds pumps and ITT C’treat will supply the entire potable and process water systems necessary for maintaining life support systems on-board the oil platform. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5516/itt-ctreat-in-26-million-deal-with-dragados-offshore/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5517/veolia-water-to-upgrade-south-australian-wastewater-treatment-plant-/ The District Council of Mount Barker has contracted Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies to design, supply, install and commission a 6.9 mega litre per day Actiflo high rate clarification system which will form the major pre-treatment stage. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5517/veolia-water-to-upgrade-south-australian-wastewater-treatment-plant-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5456/us-epa-issues-rule-to-reduce-water-pollution-from-building-sites/ The rule, which will be phased in over the next four years, from February 2010, is expected to significantly improve the quality of water nationwide. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5456/us-epa-issues-rule-to-reduce-water-pollution-from-building-sites/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5459/thailands-eastern-water-resources-expects-40-increase-in-net-profit-in-2009/ Increased demand from industrial clients and an improving economy could help Eastern Water Resources meet their 2009 targets for untreated water sales, while the company’s president Praphant Asava-aree estimates 2010 revenue to increase by 8-10%. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5459/thailands-eastern-water-resources-expects-40-increase-in-net-profit-in-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5462/severn-trent-water-delivers-on-customer-service/ Having published their interim financial results for the first half of 2009/10, Severn Trent Water says they have made further progress in reducing customer complaints and tackling sewer flooding. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5462/severn-trent-water-delivers-on-customer-service/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5477/siemens-water-technologies-upgrades-mbr-waste-water-treatment-system-in-china/ The Wuxi Xincheng plant in China’s Jiangsu Province has been upgraded by Siemens using the company’s Membrane Biological Reactor (MBR) system which integrates the conventional biological treatment process at Wuxi Xincheng with membrane filtration using Siemen’s Memcor membranes. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5477/siemens-water-technologies-upgrades-mbr-waste-water-treatment-system-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5425/working-with-water-news-podcast-20th-november-2009/ Claire Young welcomes you to this weeks round-up of the news from the Working with Water website Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5425/working-with-water-news-podcast-20th-november-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5427/carbon-nanotube-technology-for-desalination-is-exclusively-licensed-to-porifera/ The carbon nanotube technology from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory can be used to desalinate water and can be applied to other liquid based separations. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5427/carbon-nanotube-technology-for-desalination-is-exclusively-licensed-to-porifera/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5428/sasakura-engineering-co-and-itochu-corp-team-up-to-enter-middle-east-desalination-market-/ Having primarily offered maintenance services and sold units worth US$22.5 – US$33.7 million which treat 9,000 tonnes of water per day, Sasakura wants to take this opportunity to expand the business by selling larger units. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5428/sasakura-engineering-co-and-itochu-corp-team-up-to-enter-middle-east-desalination-market-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5429/viking-johnson-wins-sbwwi-water-dragons-innovation-award/ Developed in consultation with Morrison Utility Services the Through-Bore Hydrant from Viking Johnson, a brand of Crane Building Services & Utilities, won the Best Innovation Award Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5429/viking-johnson-wins-sbwwi-water-dragons-innovation-award/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5449/united-utilities-using-hydrotech-discfilters-for-tertiary-solids-removal/ Following the successful installation at Windermere STW, the Hydrotech Discfilters from Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies are now being used for tertiary solids removal at Holme, Kendal, Leigh, Glazebury and Coniston sewage treatment works. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5449/united-utilities-using-hydrotech-discfilters-for-tertiary-solids-removal/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5401/rwe-to-sell-375-million-shares-in-american-water/ The sale will reduce RWE’s shareholding in water utility American Water from 23.5% to 2.1% Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5401/rwe-to-sell-375-million-shares-in-american-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5403/construction-of-us312-million-reservoir-in-mexico-to-begin-in-2010/ Known as El Purgatorio, the 70 Mm³ capacity reservoir on the Verde river in Mexico's Jalisco state is expected to provide a solution to the severe water shortage in Guadalajara by providing potable water to the 1.65 million inhabitants. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5403/construction-of-us312-million-reservoir-in-mexico-to-begin-in-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5408/us-epa-approves-25-drinking-water-analytical-methods-/ The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined 25 methods for sampling and monitoring drinking water, including some which have been developed by the US EPA themselves. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5408/us-epa-approves-25-drinking-water-analytical-methods-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5348/congress-allocates-11-million-for-water-projects/ The allocated money, recently signed off by President Obama, will go to water projects in San Joaquin County. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5348/congress-allocates-11-million-for-water-projects/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5349/water-uk-sustainability-indicators-200809-published/ Measuring how water companies work for customers, society and the environment, the indicators show significant progress in areas which are high priority for customers. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5349/water-uk-sustainability-indicators-200809-published/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5350/sepa-sets-targets-to-protect-and-improve-scottish-water/ The river basin management plans, submitted to the Minister for Environment by SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency), are targeted at the Government as well as Scotland’s authorities and public bodies. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5350/sepa-sets-targets-to-protect-and-improve-scottish-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5351/mwh-soft-and-wallingford-software-unite/ The union of the two companies, who provide hydraulic modelling software to water and wastewater utilities worldwide, means they will be able to provide a full suite of software products geared toward hydraulics and hydrology. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5351/mwh-soft-and-wallingford-software-unite/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5354/fidelity-national-financial-invests-75-million-in-ecosphere-energy-services/ Provider of title insurance, mortgage services and speciality insurance, Fidelity National Financial now owns 19% of Ecosphere Energy Services (EES), a majority-owned subsidiary of Ecosphere Technologies Inc. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5354/fidelity-national-financial-invests-75-million-in-ecosphere-energy-services/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5357/minrav-holdings-wins-israeli-desalination-tender-/ Worth NIS1.5-2 billion, the Mekorot National Water Company tender is for the construction of a desalination plant in Ashdod, Israel. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5357/minrav-holdings-wins-israeli-desalination-tender-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5361/cap-mining-to-construct-us250-million-desalination-plant-for-chilean-iron-mine/ When the desalination plant opens in 2012, it will transfer water from the water collection facility near the town of Puerto Totoralillo through a 120 km aqueduct to the Cerro Negro Norte iron mine in the Copiapo Valley. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5361/cap-mining-to-construct-us250-million-desalination-plant-for-chilean-iron-mine/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5370/acciona-awarded-74-million-contract-for-drinking-water-plant-in-dominican-republic/ The joint venture formed by ACCIONA Agua (60%) and the Dominican firm Abi-Karram Morilla Ingenieros Arquitectos (40%) beat three other bids by consortiums led by The Biwater Group, Vinci and Odebrecht. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5370/acciona-awarded-74-million-contract-for-drinking-water-plant-in-dominican-republic/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5337/imad-makhzoumi-elected-new-ida-president-for-20092011/ Chief operating officer for Future Pipe Industries Group, Imad Makhzoumi, has participated in many international and regional committees responsible for the development for safe use of fibreglass non-corrosive pipe systems in high temperatures and pressures within desalination plants. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5337/imad-makhzoumi-elected-new-ida-president-for-20092011/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5339/centriforce-technology-corp-signs-letter-of-intent-with-american-international-industries-inc/ The investment-management company, American International Industries plans to make strategic investments in the water purification and desalination industries, while Centriforce is determined to become a driving force in the water desalination industry. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5339/centriforce-technology-corp-signs-letter-of-intent-with-american-international-industries-inc/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5303/doosan-vina-ships-first-vietnam-made-desalination-evaporator-to-uae/ The 4,000 tonne desalination evaporator which has been installed in the desert around 60 km west of Abu Dhabi will supply a quarter of a million people with 75,900,000 litres of fresh water per day. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5303/doosan-vina-ships-first-vietnam-made-desalination-evaporator-to-uae/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5305/city-of-three-rivers-ordered-to-chlorinate-drinking-water-/ In an effort to ensure residents and businesses are provided with safe drinking water, the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) in Michigan has ordered the City of Three Rivers to undertake immediate improvements of the city’s water supply. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5305/city-of-three-rivers-ordered-to-chlorinate-drinking-water-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5308/fukuoka-will-use-ibm-software-to-increase-and-improve-water-supply/ With scarce water resources and an increasing population, Fukuoka, Japan will use the IBM software for a system designed to increase the availability of usable water and improve water quality. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5308/fukuoka-will-use-ibm-software-to-increase-and-improve-water-supply/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5314/northumbrian-water-invests-450000-in-sherburn-village-sewage-upgrade/ The five month environmental scheme will involve constructing a new, screened combined sewer overflow and installing more than 170 metres of sewer pipe on Front Street and along the disused railway line. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5314/northumbrian-water-invests-450000-in-sherburn-village-sewage-upgrade/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5255/working-with-water-news-podcast-13th-november-2009/ Claire Young welcomes you to this weeks round-up of the news from the Working with Water website Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5255/working-with-water-news-podcast-13th-november-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5270/caribbean-island-installs-bersons-inline-uv-disinfection-systems-/ Opting for UV disinfection instead of chlorine, as part of its ‘non-chemical’ approach to water treatment, the island of Aruba has installed ten of the Berson InLine UV disinfection systems to disinfect drinking water and treat greywater prior to discharge. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5270/caribbean-island-installs-bersons-inline-uv-disinfection-systems-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5273/marine-and-coastal-access-bill-receives-royal-assent/ The UK government’s proposals for a marine planning regime offshore, designed to bring together the conservation, social and economic needs of the seas surrounding the UK, are now law. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5273/marine-and-coastal-access-bill-receives-royal-assent/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5277/desalination-plant-in-mumbai-given-the-goahead/ Approved by the Indian Army and Navy, the desalination plant will be built by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Colaba, within a kilometre of the coast. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5277/desalination-plant-in-mumbai-given-the-goahead/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5225/modern-water-mod-plant-begins-operation-in-oman-/ Al-Khaluf desalination plant, located approximately 450 kms from the Oman capital, Muscat, uses Modern Water’s Manipulated Osmosis Desalination (MOD) technology which reduces energy and chemical consumption. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5225/modern-water-mod-plant-begins-operation-in-oman-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5226/namibian-president-commissions-desalination-plant-for-trekkopje-uranium-mine/ The Trekkopje uranium mine, 30kms north of the coastal town of Swakopmund, Namibia began production in 2009 and is expected to produce around 8.5 million pounds of uranium oxide in its 12 year mine life. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5226/namibian-president-commissions-desalination-plant-for-trekkopje-uranium-mine/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5238/hydrologix-grs-awarded-us-patent-7615156-for-insitu-bioremediation-of-liquid-waste/ The GRS (Grease Reduction System) from Hydrologix Systems LLC is a computerized-controlled mini wastewater treatment plant which reduces hazardous wastewater producing lethal hydrogen sulfide gases, to the harmless by-products of water and CO2. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5238/hydrologix-grs-awarded-us-patent-7615156-for-insitu-bioremediation-of-liquid-waste/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5253/carlsbad-desalination-plant-under-construction/ After eleven years of planning and permitting, Poseidon Resources has announced that construction has begun on the first large-scale desalination plant in California. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5253/carlsbad-desalination-plant-under-construction/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5254/ocean-receives-2009-coastal-america-partnership-award/ Made up of the Oregon Sea Grant and several other coastal groups, OCEAN (Ocean Conservation and Education Alliance Northwest), has received the Coastal America Partnership Award for outstanding efforts to restore and protect the coastal environment. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5254/ocean-receives-2009-coastal-america-partnership-award/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5192/veolia-to-build-peacehaven-wastewater-treatment-works/ Southern Water’s 4D consortium has chosen Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies to build the controversial sewage treatment works in the UK, branded by protesters as ‘Poohaven’. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5192/veolia-to-build-peacehaven-wastewater-treatment-works/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5197/severn-trent-water-awarded-the-carbon-trust-standard-for-carbon-dioxide-emissions/ The award recognises the reduction in carbon emissions which Severn Trent Water has achieved through the company’s reduction and management programmes. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5197/severn-trent-water-awarded-the-carbon-trust-standard-for-carbon-dioxide-emissions/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5204/new-irvington-tunnel-project-part-of-46-billion-water-system-improvement-programme/ Approved by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the New Irvington Tunnel Project is a 3.5 mile long, seismically-designed tunnel to be built parallel to the existing tunnel between the Sunol Valley and Fremont, California. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5204/new-irvington-tunnel-project-part-of-46-billion-water-system-improvement-programme/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5209/united-utilities-sells-1167-economic-interest-in-manila-water-company/ The sale was agreed for a cash consideration of USD73 million to existing Manila Water Company shareholders, Ayala Corporation and Philwater Holdings Company Inc. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5209/united-utilities-sells-1167-economic-interest-in-manila-water-company/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5167/missouri-to-spend-266m-on-wastewater-and-drinking-water-projects/ Divided between 35 cities and 17 communities, the $146m from the federal stimulus package and $120m from a state loan programme will be good for the state’s water and wastewater systems. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5167/missouri-to-spend-266m-on-wastewater-and-drinking-water-projects/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5169/africa-unlikely-to-achieve-2015-united-nations-millennium-development-goals-for-water-and-sanitation-/ Only 26 countries are on track to meet the MDGs (Millenium Development Goals) targets according to the general secretary for the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOR), Bai-mass Taal. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5169/africa-unlikely-to-achieve-2015-united-nations-millennium-development-goals-for-water-and-sanitation-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5177/global-water-intelligence-report-shows-296-increase-in-seawater-desalination-plants/ Released during the IDA World Congress ‘state of desalination’ briefing held by the IDA and Global Water Intelligence (GWI), the report highlighted the recent growth in the desalination industry. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5177/global-water-intelligence-report-shows-296-increase-in-seawater-desalination-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5135/organic-waste-stream-recycling-with-veolia-water-organics-recycling-ltd/ The joint venture between Veolia Water Outsourcing Ltd and SEDE will provide recycling solutions for organic waste streams which will protect public health, avoid environmental pollution and re-use waste water treatment by-products. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5135/organic-waste-stream-recycling-with-veolia-water-organics-recycling-ltd/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5146/epa-funding-to-increase-by-27-billion-in-2010/ The US Senate and House of Representatives have made a final decision on funding for the 2010 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill which funds departments and agencies including the EPA. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5146/epa-funding-to-increase-by-27-billion-in-2010/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5097/working-with-water-editorial-podcast/ Claire Young welcomes you to the November/December issue of Working with Water magazine Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5097/working-with-water-editorial-podcast/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5101/dow-filmtec-ro-elements-selected-for-southern-seawater-desalination-plant-ssdp-in-perth/ Using the SWRO 440-series Filmtec elements from Dow Water & Process Solutions the SSDP is expected to produce 50 billion litres of drinking water annually using a two-pass RO system for seawater and brackish water. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5101/dow-filmtec-ro-elements-selected-for-southern-seawater-desalination-plant-ssdp-in-perth/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5104/city-of-glen-coves-water-system-infrastructure-receives-a-500000-injection/ Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Peter King secured the money through the Fiscal Year 2010 Interior and Environmental Appropriations bill. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5104/city-of-glen-coves-water-system-infrastructure-receives-a-500000-injection/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5112/asphalt-as-a-water-filtration-system/ Using a 43,000 sq ft section of a car park, the EPA’s (Environmental Protection Agency) Green Infrastructure Research Programme is testing three different types of permeable pavements to discover which will improve water filtration the most. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5112/asphalt-as-a-water-filtration-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5114/replacement-of-93-km-of-victorian-water-pipes-in-richmond/ The £3.5m scheme funded by Thames Water, England will replace cast iron pipes, some of which are 150 years old, with tough, flexible plastic ones Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5114/replacement-of-93-km-of-victorian-water-pipes-in-richmond/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5057/robotic-fish-could-give-precise-data-on-aquatic-conditions/ The robots being developed at Michigan State University will swim like fish and carry sensors to record temperature, dissolved oxygen, pollutants and harmful algae. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5057/robotic-fish-could-give-precise-data-on-aquatic-conditions/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5058/464m-smos-satellite-launched-to-investigate-earths-water-cycle/ Over the next three years the satellite will measure and create maps of the moisture levels in soil and salt concentrations in the world's oceans. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5058/464m-smos-satellite-launched-to-investigate-earths-water-cycle/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5064/bacterial-wastewater-treatment-technology-awarded-three-federal-patents/ Developed by scientists at Sam Houston State University (SHSU), the technology is designed around a ‘consortium’ of naturally occurring bacteria with the capacity to clean wastewater with high efficiency while leaving little sludge and no toxic by-products. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5064/bacterial-wastewater-treatment-technology-awarded-three-federal-patents/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5076/5m-neopit-wastewater-and-water-treatment-facility-for-menominee-indian-reservation/ Neopit wastewater and water treatment facility is part of a larger project which includes new wells, a new pump house, a new water tank and new sewer and water lines. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5076/5m-neopit-wastewater-and-water-treatment-facility-for-menominee-indian-reservation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5021/united-envirotechs-us-387-million-contract-for-mbr-wastewater-treatment-plant-in-china/ The engineering, procurement and construction of the 100,000 m³/d membrane bioreactor wastewater treatment plant in Guangzhou, China will be United Envirotech’s largest EPC contract to date. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5021/united-envirotechs-us-387-million-contract-for-mbr-wastewater-treatment-plant-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5023/president-of-koch-membrane-systems-to-give-keynote-speech-at-ida-world-congress/ David H Koch, will address attendees at the opening of the International Desalination Association’s World Congress in Dubai on 7 November 2009 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5023/president-of-koch-membrane-systems-to-give-keynote-speech-at-ida-world-congress/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5032/queensland-government-keeping-secret-the-location-of-secondwave-of-desalination-plants-/ A high-level report, released two months ago, identified two possible locations, Bribie Island or Marcoola on the Sunshine Coast, both national parks, with conservation groups planning to oppose either decision. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5032/queensland-government-keeping-secret-the-location-of-secondwave-of-desalination-plants-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5035/wef-20092010-board-of-trustees-confirmed/ ‘Gavel of leadership’ was passed from President Rebecca West to incoming President, Paul Freedman, during a ceremony at this year’s WEFTEC in Orlando Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5035/wef-20092010-board-of-trustees-confirmed/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5037/mobile-berkefeld-water-treatment-plant-with-ceramic-filtration-deployed-in-german-town/ The German technical disaster relief organisation, THW (Technisches Hilfswerk), mobilised Berkefeld’s TWA 15 UF to remove considerable impurities from the local drinking water in Hellental. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5037/mobile-berkefeld-water-treatment-plant-with-ceramic-filtration-deployed-in-german-town/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5010/aqwise-ranked-first-in-the-deloitte-technology-fast-50/ The awards competition, which ranks the 50 fastest growing Israeli technology companies over a five year period, has made Aqwise the first Cleantech company winner. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5010/aqwise-ranked-first-in-the-deloitte-technology-fast-50/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5014/bollfilter-filtration-system-installed-to-protect-nsaf-plant-at-cranleigh/ Thames Water’s Sewage Treatment Works at Cranleigh, Surrey, will use the NSAF (Nitrifying Saturated Air Flotation) plant to purify the 120 litres of wastewater it handles per second. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/5014/bollfilter-filtration-system-installed-to-protect-nsaf-plant-at-cranleigh/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4864/bluewater-bio-moves-into-south-africa/ In an initial three year representation agreement with Headstream Water Holdings, Bluewater Bio International has been granted a licence to use the company’s wastewater treatment process, Hybacs, in South Africa, in a contract which can be extended for a further two years if Headstream achieves its sales targets. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4864/bluewater-bio-moves-into-south-africa/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4883/rainwater-harvesting-with-highland-tanks-highdro/ Valuable rainwater can be captured and treated with Highland Tank’s harvesting, collection and filtering systems. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4883/rainwater-harvesting-with-highland-tanks-highdro/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4829/aquatech-awarded-seawater-desalination-contract-for-abu-qir-thermal-power-plant/ West Delta Electricity Production Company and consultant PGESCo chose Aquatech for the company’s Multiple Effect Distillation (MED) technology. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4829/aquatech-awarded-seawater-desalination-contract-for-abu-qir-thermal-power-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4810/3m-track-and-trace-solutions-working-with-sewerin-gmbh-under-the-3m-brand-/ A portfolio of water leak detection products under the 3M brand will be manufactured by Sewerin of Gutersloh, Germany. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4810/3m-track-and-trace-solutions-working-with-sewerin-gmbh-under-the-3m-brand-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4813/edmund-hambly-medal-for-glasgows-katrine-water-project/ The Katrine Water Project in Glasgow, UK, has been recognised for the sustainable manner in which the quality of the cities’ water has been improved. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4813/edmund-hambly-medal-for-glasgows-katrine-water-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4757/point-one-water-filters-donated-to-ba-province-/ Two communities in the Ba province of Fiji have received Point One Filters from the Fiji Water Foundation and the United States-based Give Clean Water Inc. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4757/point-one-water-filters-donated-to-ba-province-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4737/filter-sales-tactics-a-cause-for-complaint/ Manukau Water and budget advisor Darryl Evans have complained to the Commerce Commission about tactics being used by some door-to-door salespeople selling filtration systems in Auckland. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4737/filter-sales-tactics-a-cause-for-complaint/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4743/hugo-chavez-recommends-three-minute-showers-/ The President is advising Venezuelans to limit their daily showers to three minutes in a bid to tackle water shortages. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4743/hugo-chavez-recommends-three-minute-showers-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4728/siemens-wet-air-oxidation-for-caustic-water/ Two Sinopec plants in China will use Siemens Water Technologies’ Zimpro wet air oxidation to treat sulfidic, caustic wastewater generated in the production of ethylene. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4728/siemens-wet-air-oxidation-for-caustic-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4732/goldfields-water-supply-receives-accolade/ Engineered by CY O’Connor and Thomas C Hodgson, the Goldfields Water Supply has been officially designated as an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark under the History and Heritage Programme of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4732/goldfields-water-supply-receives-accolade/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4680/landia-chopper-pumps-handle-prison-waste/ Two 9HP Chopper pump from Landia are being used to tackle the harsh media clogging up the Crittenden County Detention Centre’s wastewater system. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4680/landia-chopper-pumps-handle-prison-waste/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4683/outotec-thickening-technology-for-coal-industry/ Paste and high rate thickening is being used a means of maximizing water efficiency in the coal industry. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4683/outotec-thickening-technology-for-coal-industry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4686/nato-sponsoring-pilot-tests-for-ro-desalination-/ Two plants in Jordon and Israel will be used to test the reverse osmosis (RO) desalination process developed by professors at Ben-Gurion University and the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4686/nato-sponsoring-pilot-tests-for-ro-desalination-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4646/pump-engineering-wins-magtaa-water-project/ Hyflux Ltd will use Pump Engineering’s energy recovery technology in the sea water reverse osmosis plant in Magtaa, on the northwest coast of Algeria. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4646/pump-engineering-wins-magtaa-water-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4649/siemens-wins-contract-at-pearl-valley-cheese/ Siemens will provide process equipment and design and start-up services for a wastewater treatment system at the Pearl Valley Cheese production facility in Fresno, Ohio. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4649/siemens-wins-contract-at-pearl-valley-cheese/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4652/pall-sends-aid-for-indonesian-earthquake/ Two of Pall Corporation’s mobile military water treatment systems, supplied to the Australian Army, have been deployed as part of "Operation Padang Assist", the Australian government's humanitarian response to the recent earthquakes in Indonesia. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4652/pall-sends-aid-for-indonesian-earthquake/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4654/seadog-pumps-bottle-water-for-renew-blue/ The Texas General Land Office has granted the first offshore wave-energy lease to Texas-based Renew Blue Inc. who will use ocean water and waves to produce bottled desalinated water. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4654/seadog-pumps-bottle-water-for-renew-blue/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4612/biotechq-building-water-treatment-plant-in-minto-mine/ BiotechQ Environment Technologies Inc has agreed to design and build the water treatment plant at the Minto copper mine in the Canadian Yukon. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4612/biotechq-building-water-treatment-plant-in-minto-mine/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4614/trojan-technologies-rebrand-residential-unit/ The name of the residential water treatment unit of Trojan Technologies has been changed to Viqua – a Trojan Technologies Company. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4614/trojan-technologies-rebrand-residential-unit/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4618/outdoor-uv-disinfection-system-from-itt/ The UV Wedeco Tak 55 outdoor disinfection system treats municipal wastewater in open channels. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4618/outdoor-uv-disinfection-system-from-itt/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4537/submersible-first-for-abs/ ABS has launched the ABS EffeX – a range of submersible sewage pumps driven by premium-efficiency motors that reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4537/submersible-first-for-abs/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4456/australian-rivers-in-need-of-reform/ The National Water Commission is concerned with the health of Australian rivers. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4456/australian-rivers-in-need-of-reform/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4460/apliclor-receives-environmental-certification/ P.S. Apliclor has been certified as meeting internationally recognised standards for environmental and quality management systems. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4460/apliclor-receives-environmental-certification/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4463/two-companies-face-177500-fine-for-oil-spill/ The companies face a combined penalty of up to $177,500 for violations of the Clean Water Act resulting from an oil spill in the Souhegan River in March 2009. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4463/two-companies-face-177500-fine-for-oil-spill/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4471/launch-of-megamagnum-and-puron-systems/ Koch Membrane Systems is introducing the MegaMagnum reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) systems and Puron submerged membrane modules. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4471/launch-of-megamagnum-and-puron-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4474/south-africa-water-supply-4-less-than-estimated/ The Water Resources of South Africa 2005 study recently released in Durban, South Africa says the country’s water supply is threatened. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4474/south-africa-water-supply-4-less-than-estimated/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4477/deicing-chemicals-affecting-us-waterways/ The millions of gallons of de-icing chemicals sprayed onto airplanes every winter are creating dead zones in nearby waterways. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4477/deicing-chemicals-affecting-us-waterways/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4452/berkefeld-wins-contract-for-river-and-sea-water-treatment-plant/ Berkefeld, a subsidiary of Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies was awarded the contract by RWE Power AG. Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4452/berkefeld-wins-contract-for-river-and-sea-water-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4406/fisheries-fleet-chooses-mycelx-bilge-water-filters/ Bilge water filters from MyCelx improve environmental impact and prevent pollution Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4406/fisheries-fleet-chooses-mycelx-bilge-water-filters/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4411/action-plan-for-african-water-supplies/ Scientists are developing a plan for adapting to the severe impacts of regional climate change on African water supplies. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4411/action-plan-for-african-water-supplies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4378/biorem-awarded-c720-000-biofiltration-project/ Canada’s Biorem Inc is to supply a two-stage air emissions control system to remove the odorous compounds from the air at a municipal wastewater treatment facility in southern British Columbia. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4378/biorem-awarded-c720-000-biofiltration-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4387/mumbai-uses-filters-to-tackle-15-water-cuts/ The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to set up filtration plants at well sites Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4387/mumbai-uses-filters-to-tackle-15-water-cuts/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4390/casino-wins-2009-watereuse-desalination-project-of-the-year/ All bets are off; Cache Creek Casino Resort has won big due to its unique approach to treating a difficult source water. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4390/casino-wins-2009-watereuse-desalination-project-of-the-year/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4347/bin-it-dont-flush-it-campaign-/ A campaign has been launched in the UK urging the public to stop putting unwanted items down drains and sewers. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4347/bin-it-dont-flush-it-campaign-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4349/dupont-memphis-plant-wins-environmental-award/ The City of Memphis Department of Public Works nominated the DuPont Memphis Plant for the award. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4349/dupont-memphis-plant-wins-environmental-award/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4350/algae-growth-helps-treat-wastewater/ OriginOil Inc has introduced the Attached Growth System which helps pursue clean water goals while generating algae for fuel and other valuable products in wastewater treatment plants. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4350/algae-growth-helps-treat-wastewater/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4181/dow-to-market-dow-bpc-water-treatment-system/ BioPetroClean has signed a global commercial agreement with Dow Chemical Company to significantly strengthen its distribution channels. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4181/dow-to-market-dow-bpc-water-treatment-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4309/enhanced-operational-flexibility-from-meissners-onetouch-assemblies/ The One-Touch single-use fluid path assemblies from Meissner are designed for secure fluid transfer in critical biopharmaceutical processing applications. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4309/enhanced-operational-flexibility-from-meissners-onetouch-assemblies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4321/toray-wins-order-from-hyflux-ltd-to-supply-worlds-largest-seawater-desalination-plant-/ Toray Industries Inc will supply the Magtaa seawater desalination plant in Algeria with reverse osmosis (RO) membranes. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4321/toray-wins-order-from-hyflux-ltd-to-supply-worlds-largest-seawater-desalination-plant-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4342/highland-tank-introduces-solids-stormwater-interceptor-ssi/ The SSI from Highland Tank was designed to meet the regulations surrounding the conservation of water resources. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4342/highland-tank-introduces-solids-stormwater-interceptor-ssi/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4253/ecolutia-services-launches-the-proteus-series/ Ecolutia Services is adding its Proteus series to the Cleantech mobile water treatment fleet to provide water security. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4253/ecolutia-services-launches-the-proteus-series/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4182/wabag-building-wastewater-treatment-plants-in-tunisia/ VA TECH WABAG ONAS has received orders from the Tunisian wastewater authority (Office National de l’Assainissement) for wastewater treatment plants in Hergla and Enfidha in the Sousse coastal region. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4182/wabag-building-wastewater-treatment-plants-in-tunisia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4103/instapure-donates-15990-in-water-filtration-systems/ Instapure has donated water filtration systems to local food banks in support of Hunger Action Month. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4103/instapure-donates-15990-in-water-filtration-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4107/quantum-dxi-deduplication-system-cuts-backup-time/ Since installing the Quantum DXi Deduplication System, Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility has cut backup time by nearly 70%. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4107/quantum-dxi-deduplication-system-cuts-backup-time/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4075/miox-corporation-in-the-first-global-cleantech-100-list/ MIOX Corporation has been named a Global Cleantech 100 Clean Technology Company by Guardian News and Media and Cleantech Group. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4075/miox-corporation-in-the-first-global-cleantech-100-list/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4077/sionix-corporations-elixir-225pro-unit/ SIONIX Corporation has announced that its first commercially installed Elixir 225-P/RO modular packaged water treatment system is meeting performance expectations. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4077/sionix-corporations-elixir-225pro-unit/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4056/pollution-of-palestinian-water-supplies-increased-by-recent-conflict/ The UN Environment Program (UNEP) has called for action after finding underground water supplies in Palestine in danger of collapse. Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4056/pollution-of-palestinian-water-supplies-increased-by-recent-conflict/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4026/viking-oil-company-fined-30000-for-clean-water-violations/ Viking Oil Company in Connecticut has agreed to pay the fine after violating the federal Clean Water Act (CWA). Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/4026/viking-oil-company-fined-30000-for-clean-water-violations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3997/environment-groups-in-australia-call-for-zero-emission-homes/ A government report released today lends support to Environment Victoria’s call for zero emission homes, following the warmest and driest winter on record. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3997/environment-groups-in-australia-call-for-zero-emission-homes/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3988/water-quality-monitoring-in-the-international-space-station/ University of Utah chemists have developed a two-minute water quality monitoring method to ensure drinking water on the International Space Station is adequately disinfected. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3988/water-quality-monitoring-in-the-international-space-station/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3989/aker-solutions-is-contracted-for-complete-subsea-production-system/ The contract to supply the Goliat oil and gas field development in the Barents Sea is valued at approximately NOK 2.3 billion. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3989/aker-solutions-is-contracted-for-complete-subsea-production-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3975/56-billion-market-for-clarifiers-and-centrifuges-in-2009/ The market for sedimentation and centrifugation equipment will remain at $5.6 billion worldwide this year. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3975/56-billion-market-for-clarifiers-and-centrifuges-in-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3976/gaza-strip-water-supply-could-be-depleted-in-five-to-ten-years/ The Gaza Coastal Municipal Water Utility has warned that the supply of water fit for human use in the Gaza Strip is decreasing due to poor groundwater quality and climate change. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3976/gaza-strip-water-supply-could-be-depleted-in-five-to-ten-years/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3925/improved-toraytrak-normalisation-software/ Toray Membrane has released a new version of TorayTrak which includes an updated membrane database and improved TorayTrak software. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3925/improved-toraytrak-normalisation-software/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3936/ida-world-congress-on-desalination-and-water-reuse-to-feature-three-workshops/ The 2009 IDA Technical Program will include three specialised workshops for industry professionals based around different aspects of desalination and desalination technologies. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3936/ida-world-congress-on-desalination-and-water-reuse-to-feature-three-workshops/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3877/queens-receives-45-million-for-flood-improvements/ Flood-prone Queens, NY will use the funds to upgrade sewer and water mains systems. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3877/queens-receives-45-million-for-flood-improvements/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3863/berkefeld-supplies-water-treatment-technology-to-grain-mills-in-turkmenistan/ Unionmatex Industrieanlagen, a German supplier of industrial plants, is relying on Berkefeld water treatment technology to manage the water cycle of the grain mills, from the production of drinking and process water and purification to the recycling of the wastewater. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3863/berkefeld-supplies-water-treatment-technology-to-grain-mills-in-turkmenistan/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3829/christ-water-technology-group-awarded-two-major-municipal-desalination-orders/ Aqua Engineering GmbH is the competence centre for municipal water treatment and seawater desalination of the Christ Water Technology Group. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3829/christ-water-technology-group-awarded-two-major-municipal-desalination-orders/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3812/ecologic-engineering-secures-16-million-for-oak-wastewater-treatment-plant/ Oak Wastewater Treatment Plant has received stimulus funds from ECO:LOGIC Engineering to help keep the plant in compliance with its wastewater discharge permit. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3812/ecologic-engineering-secures-16-million-for-oak-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3814/canada-invests-105-million-in-quebec-for-major-water-infrastructure-work/ The investment will bring the municipality’s drinking water facilities up to standard, replace the drinking water distribution system, install a domestic sewer system and build a water treatment plant. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3814/canada-invests-105-million-in-quebec-for-major-water-infrastructure-work/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3823/dissolved-ammonia-monitor-for-online-monitoring-of-ammonia-in-river-water/ Analytical Technology has launched the Q45N Dissolved Ammonia Monitor for continuous measurement of ammonia in river water. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3823/dissolved-ammonia-monitor-for-online-monitoring-of-ammonia-in-river-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3767/biopetroclean-water-treatment-for-oil-and-gas-industry/ The Dow Chemical Company has signed an agreement with BioPetroClean (BPC) to market the Dow BPC Water Treatment System to refinery and produced-water markets. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3767/biopetroclean-water-treatment-for-oil-and-gas-industry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3771/perth-to-host-2011-world-congress-on-desalination-and-water-reuse/ The International Desalination Association (IDA) has selected Perth, Australia as the host city for the 2011 World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3771/perth-to-host-2011-world-congress-on-desalination-and-water-reuse/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3773/dow-water-and-process-solutions-to-present-at-watereuse-symposium/ Technical experts from Dow will present during the 24th annual WateReuse Symposium in Seattle. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3773/dow-water-and-process-solutions-to-present-at-watereuse-symposium/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3723/water-environment-federation-award-winners/ The Water Environment Federation has announced the 2009 WEF Excellence Award Recipients. Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3723/water-environment-federation-award-winners/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3747/nanocerampacb-high-performance-activated-carbon-filters/ Water purification manufacturers, Argonide Corporation have launched NanoCeram-PACB to complement their original product NanoCeram. Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3747/nanocerampacb-high-performance-activated-carbon-filters/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3753/elga-process-water-launches-pharmaceutical-water-package-triton/ ELGA Process Water has developed TRITON which incorporates production, storage and distribution of pharmaceutical grade water. Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3753/elga-process-water-launches-pharmaceutical-water-package-triton/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3700/listen-to-the-new-podcast-from-microdynnadir/ The new podcast from Microdyn-Nadir is available to listen to now on www.filtsep.com. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3700/listen-to-the-new-podcast-from-microdynnadir/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3705/mycelx-and-siemens-extend-oil-removal-technology-in-saudi-arabia/ Siemens Water Technologies and MyCelx Technologies Corporation have reached an exclusive distributorship and service agreement to promote oil removal technology in Saudi Arabia. Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3705/mycelx-and-siemens-extend-oil-removal-technology-in-saudi-arabia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3632/boronnitride-nanotubes-speed-up-desalination/ Researchers from The Australian National University have discovered boron-nitride nanotubes could speed up the rate of desalination by up to five times. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3632/boronnitride-nanotubes-speed-up-desalination/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3644/desalination-process-for-lighthouse-microbrewery/ Borden Flats Lighthouse owner Michael Gabriel plans to turn the building on the Taunton River into a microbrewery using a $100,000 desalination system. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3644/desalination-process-for-lighthouse-microbrewery/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3595/new-additions-to-aquionics-uv-disinfection-range-/ UV disinfection specialist Aquionics will be unveiling two new products at this year’s WEFTEC Technical Exhibition and Conference in Orlando. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3595/new-additions-to-aquionics-uv-disinfection-range-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3604/voith-hydro-equips-new-hydro-power-plant/ San Esteban II, the new hydro power plant, will produce green energy with machines commissioned from Voith Hydro. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3604/voith-hydro-equips-new-hydro-power-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3615/h20-innovation-professional-water-technologies-products-receive-kosher-certification/ Products from H20 Innovation Inc’s Professional Water Technologies unit have recently obtained new or renewed approvals in England, Wales, Scotland and Israel. Leading products from Professional Water Technologies have also obtained kosher certification. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3615/h20-innovation-professional-water-technologies-products-receive-kosher-certification/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3570/biofiltration-odor-control-system-installed-at-tz-osbourne-water-reclamation-facility/ The facility in Greensboro, North Carolina, is the first United States installation of the Bord na Mona MONASHELL® Biofiltration odor control system. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3570/biofiltration-odor-control-system-installed-at-tz-osbourne-water-reclamation-facility/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3572/grant-for-construction-of-85-million-water-treatment-facility/ Ten communities in northeast Georgia have been told they will receive an American Recovery and Reinvestment Grant. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3572/grant-for-construction-of-85-million-water-treatment-facility/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3545/energy-recovery-inc-launches-companys-largest-energy-recovery-device/ Manufacturer of the PX Pressure Exchanger family of energy recovery devices for osmosis desalination plants, Energy Recovery Inc. has introduced the PX300 to its portfolio. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3545/energy-recovery-inc-launches-companys-largest-energy-recovery-device/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3553/repeat-sales-of-inge-ultrafiltration-modules-for-water-treatment/ Dasmart, one of China’s leading waste water treatment plant operators has joined forces with German water specialists Georgi Water Treatment in a move which will produce a fivefold increase in the number of ultrafiltration modules deployed from Germany. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3553/repeat-sales-of-inge-ultrafiltration-modules-for-water-treatment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3400/barwon-water-and-shell-secure-water-supply-and-creates-jobs-for-geelong-/ More than $580 million is being invested in three major water projects in Geelong, the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula in capital investments which will provide long-term water security for households and businesses and create up to 540 jobs. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3400/barwon-water-and-shell-secure-water-supply-and-creates-jobs-for-geelong-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3415/hyflux-teams-up-with-japanese-bank-on-water-projects/ Singapore’s Hyflux Ltd and The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) are to collaborate on water projects in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Asia including China and India. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3415/hyflux-teams-up-with-japanese-bank-on-water-projects/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3343/halopure-gravity-feed-system-kills-almost-100-of-viruses-and-bacteria/ Clean water and antimicrobial solutions company HaloSourse has been granted United States Environmental Protection Agency device registration. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3343/halopure-gravity-feed-system-kills-almost-100-of-viruses-and-bacteria/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3345/ashbrook-simonhartley-reveal-expansion-into-centrifuge-technology-/ Ashbrook Simon-Hartley will unveil its latest venture into advanced CQ Centrifuge technology at WEFTEC 09. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3345/ashbrook-simonhartley-reveal-expansion-into-centrifuge-technology-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3349/international-water-and-effluent-exhibition-2010-dates-announced/ Water resources are a major issue facing organizations today and utility companies are continually seeking innovative solutions. The UK’s leading water event, the International Water and Effluent Exhibition (IWEX), is perfectly positioned to equip businesses with the tools and knowledge to take steps towards becoming more sustainable. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3349/international-water-and-effluent-exhibition-2010-dates-announced/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3209/mannhummel-confirm-entry-into-water-filtration-market/ Following on from their announcement of August 2008, Mann+Hummel have confirmed their entry into the water filtration market. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3209/mannhummel-confirm-entry-into-water-filtration-market/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3211/inge-watertechnologies-to-receive-state-funding-for-microbiological-water-testing-research/ A new method of testing microbiological water technology is being researched by inge watertechnologies and supported by state funding from Germany. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3211/inge-watertechnologies-to-receive-state-funding-for-microbiological-water-testing-research/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3192/rwo-guarantee-water-supply-to-worlds-biggest-floating-oil-production-unit/ RWO are supplying a complete reverse osmosis desalination plant to Total's Girassol floating oil production unit. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3192/rwo-guarantee-water-supply-to-worlds-biggest-floating-oil-production-unit/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3160/new-wastewater-projects-for-july-09/ Twice per month new US municipal wastewater treatment projects are reported in the North American Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities and People, published by McIlvaine. A summary of the projects can be found here. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3160/new-wastewater-projects-for-july-09/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2904/uv-disinfection-systems-receive-additional-validation/ The Berson InLine+ series of UV water disinfection systems is now fully validated in accordance with the USEPA UV Disinfection Guidance Manual (UVDGM). Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2904/uv-disinfection-systems-receive-additional-validation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3080/new-podcast-from-microdynnadir/ Microdyn-Nadir will be presenting a podcast on www.filtsep.com at the beginning of September 2009. Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3080/new-podcast-from-microdynnadir/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2905/agreement-for-libyan-desalination-plants/ Hyflux and the General Desalination Company (GDC) of Libya have signed a memorandum of agreement giving Hyflux the rights to work with GDC to jointly invest into and develop two reverse osmosis desalination plants in Libya. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2905/agreement-for-libyan-desalination-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3055/siemens-to-upgrade-chinese-drinking-water-facility/ Siemens have been awarded a project to upgrade an Eastern China drinking water facility with its Memcor ultrafiltration system. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3055/siemens-to-upgrade-chinese-drinking-water-facility/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3057/aquasure-consortium-win-contract-for-australias-largest-desalination-plant/ The Aquasure Consortium, consisting of Suez Environnement, Degremont, Thiess and Macquarie Capital Group, have won the contract to build Australia's largest desalination plant in Victoria, Australia. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3057/aquasure-consortium-win-contract-for-australias-largest-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2903/backflushing-filter-protects-washwater-booster-pumps/ Bollfilter has developed the Boll 6.19 automatic backflushing filter for applications such as final effluent washwater booster pump protection, where the overall pressure in the system is low but high pressure washwater is available. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2903/backflushing-filter-protects-washwater-booster-pumps/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2906/desalination-facility-opens-in-barcelona/ The El Prat de Llobregat desalination plant in Barcelona, Spain has been officially opened. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2906/desalination-facility-opens-in-barcelona/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3049/adi-systems-win-wastewater-contract-on-easter-island/ ADI Systems, a leader in biological treatment technologies for industrial wastewater management, will be installing a new wastewater treatment plant on Easter Island, Chile. Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3049/adi-systems-win-wastewater-contract-on-easter-island/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2887/improvements-made-to-honey-monster/ JWC Environmental has introduced the Honey Monster® SRS-XE - an improvement to its Honey Monster range. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2887/improvements-made-to-honey-monster/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2883/denitrification-process-supplied-for-chinese-wastewater-facility/ Beijing BCEG Golden State Sources Environment Protection Development Co., Ltd., a provider of specialized services to customers in China’s solid waste, water and wastewater treatment industries, has selected the TETRA® Denite® System from Severn Trent Services for use at the Phase III of the Huishan Wastewater Treatment Co., Ltd. project in the Huishan district of Wuxi City, China. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2883/denitrification-process-supplied-for-chinese-wastewater-facility/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2917/amiad-upbeat-on-halfyear-performance/ Amiad Filtration Systems Ltd expects to report revenues of US$36 million for the first half of 2009, down from US$39.5 million in the first six months of 2008, but 6% higher than the second half of last year. Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2917/amiad-upbeat-on-halfyear-performance/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3048/linde-gases-launch-new-wastewater-recycling-technology/ Linde Gases, a subsidiary of The Linde Group, have announced the launch of AXENIS™, an environmentally sustainable water treatment process to recycle industrial wastewater. Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/3048/linde-gases-launch-new-wastewater-recycling-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2744/new-appointment-for-h2o-innovation/ Ian B. Cameron has been appointed Director of Sales – International for H2O Innovation Inc. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2744/new-appointment-for-h2o-innovation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2723/filtrationseparation-to-hold-new-free-webinar-with-elmarco-inc/ Elmarco Inc. and Filtration+Separation magazine will be holding a free webinar on 18 August, which will look at the Nanospider™ fiber formation process as well as nanofibers as a performance tool for optimizing the profitability and performance of filtration media. Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2723/filtrationseparation-to-hold-new-free-webinar-with-elmarco-inc/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2657/pharma-industry-awards-for-vws/ Frost & Sullivan has named Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies (VWS) as its 2008 European Pharmaceutical Water & Wastewater Treatment Business Development Strategy Leadership Award winner. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2657/pharma-industry-awards-for-vws/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2637/new-wastewater-projects-for-june-2009/ Twice per month new US municipal wastewater treatment projects are reported in the US Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities and People, published by McIlvaine. A summary of the projects can be found here. Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2637/new-wastewater-projects-for-june-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2563/siemens-technology-meets-wastewater-standards-in-china/ North China Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute (NCMEDRI) and Tianjin Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute (TMEDI) have recently accepted the VertiCel Process technology from Siemens and selected it for their respective municipal wastewater treatment plant up-grade projects. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2563/siemens-technology-meets-wastewater-standards-in-china/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2564/fairbanks-morse-awarded-us65mn-pump-contract/ Fairbanks Morse Pump has won a US$65 million order to supply 13 pumps to the US Army Corps of Engineers for flood control in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2564/fairbanks-morse-awarded-us65mn-pump-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2566/new-ultrafiltration-module-offers-larger-active-area/ Dow Water & Process Solutions has introduced its latest ultrafiltration module, the DOW Ultrafiltration SFP-2880. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2566/new-ultrafiltration-module-offers-larger-active-area/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2521/new-membranes-for-seawater-desalination/ Toray Membrane USA, part of Toray Industries, Inc., has introduced two new models for seawater desalination - TM820S-400 and TM820V-400 reverse osmosis membrane elements. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2521/new-membranes-for-seawater-desalination/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2515/filter-membrane-protects-against-waterborne-illnesses/ Swiss company Vestergaard Frandsen has selected Ultrason® E 6020 P resin, a polyethersulphone (PESU) from BASF, for its new portable Lifestraw® Family water purification system. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2515/filter-membrane-protects-against-waterborne-illnesses/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2517/chinese-appointment-for-severn-trent-services/ Severn Trent Services has appointed Will Li to the position of operations manager in the company’s China unit, Severn Trent Water Technologies Co., Ltd. in Shanghai. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2517/chinese-appointment-for-severn-trent-services/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2472/flow-transmitter-handles-contaminated-water-flows/ Burkert has launched the 8081, an ultrasonic flow transmitter that offers a major operating advantage of using no moving parts. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2472/flow-transmitter-handles-contaminated-water-flows/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2523/inge-secures-5mn-capital-boost/ Ultrafiltration specialist inge watertechnologies AG has closed a €5 million financing round. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2523/inge-secures-5mn-capital-boost/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2447/management-changes-for-h2o-innovation/ Guy Goulet has left his position as chairman of the board of directors and director of Canadian water treatment company H2O Innovation. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2447/management-changes-for-h2o-innovation/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2634/israels-hadera-desalination-plant-benefits-from-80-million-expansion-deal/ The Hadera desalination facility, based in Israel, will be expanded by 27 million cubic metres, thanks to an $80 million financing deal. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2634/israels-hadera-desalination-plant-benefits-from-80-million-expansion-deal/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2636/abb-to-supply-electrical-package-to-worlds-largest-desalination-plant/ The world's largest desalination plant - Magtaa, in Algeria - will benefit from a high efficiency electrical package from ABB, reducing plant shutdowns. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2636/abb-to-supply-electrical-package-to-worlds-largest-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2386/dow-systems-and-rs-technik-group-form-alliance-on-sewer-pipeline-rehabilitation-/ Dow Systems and RS Technik Group have announced that they will form an alliance focussed on sewer pipeline rehabilitation for the water infrastructure industry. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2386/dow-systems-and-rs-technik-group-form-alliance-on-sewer-pipeline-rehabilitation-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2413/leadfree-formula-for-bearings-/ Graphite Metallizing Corp has developed a range of bronze metal grades that do not contain lead. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2413/leadfree-formula-for-bearings-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2368/environmental-accreditation-for-vws/ VWS (UK) Ltd - formed by Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies and ELGA Process Water - has achieved full ISO14001 status. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2368/environmental-accreditation-for-vws/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2350/biwater-meet-with-peruvian-president-to-discuss-new-desalination-plant/ Biwater, the UK-based water specialists, have met the President of Peru to further discussions about a new desalination plant in Peru. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2350/biwater-meet-with-peruvian-president-to-discuss-new-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2353/hyflux-to-further-research-into-advanced-membrane-separation-technologies/ Singapore-based Hyflux Ltd will work with the Dutch Technology Foundation (STW) to fund membrane separation technology reearch. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2353/hyflux-to-further-research-into-advanced-membrane-separation-technologies/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2357/veolia-to-build-and-operate-new-wastewater-treatment-plant-/ Veolia Water have been awarded the contract to build and operate a new wastewater treatment plant in Chartres, France Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2357/veolia-to-build-and-operate-new-wastewater-treatment-plant-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2341/first-uk-water-saving-week-to-be-held-in-july/ 17-23 July 2009 will see the first Water Saving Week in the UK Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2341/first-uk-water-saving-week-to-be-held-in-july/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2345/ge-and-the-national-university-of-singapore-launch-new-water-technology-centre/ GE and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have opened the new NUS-GE Water Technology Centre in Singapore. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2345/ge-and-the-national-university-of-singapore-launch-new-water-technology-centre/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2346/toray-to-open-water-treatment-rd-facility-in-singapore/ Toray Industries Inc is setting up the Toray Water Technology Laboratory (TWTL) in Singapore, in partnership with Nanyang Technological University’s Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI). Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2346/toray-to-open-water-treatment-rd-facility-in-singapore/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2315/h2o-innovation-purchases-membrane-filtration-specialist/ H2O Innovation Inc. is to acquire Professional Water Technologies, a California, USA-based company that develops, manufactures and sells speciality membrane pre-treatment and maintenance solutions. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2315/h2o-innovation-purchases-membrane-filtration-specialist/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2326/ge-opens-water-and-process-technology-centre-in-saudi-arabia/ GE Water have opened their second water plant in the region, located in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2326/ge-opens-water-and-process-technology-centre-in-saudi-arabia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2301/parkson-builds-water-research-establishment/ US company Parkson Corporation has opened a Water Research Facility (WRF) in Pompano Beach, Florida – near the company’s headquarters in Fort Lauderdale. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2301/parkson-builds-water-research-establishment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2303/itt-water-and-wastewater-launch-compact-mixer-with-permanent-magnet-technology/ A new compact mixer has been launched by ITT Water and Wastewater. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2303/itt-water-and-wastewater-launch-compact-mixer-with-permanent-magnet-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2305/pwn-technologies-launches-at-singapore-international-water-week/ PWN, a Dutch water utility, has launched an international company in order to expand its expertise in pure, clean water provision globally. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2305/pwn-technologies-launches-at-singapore-international-water-week/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2228/chemical-free-cleaning-of-wastewater-treatment-plants/ Microdyn-Nadir GmbH of Wiesbaden, Germany and Darmstadt University of Technology have developed a new, environmentally-friendly cleaning process for submerged membranes in membrane bioreactor applications. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2228/chemical-free-cleaning-of-wastewater-treatment-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2229/two-new-appointments-for-veolia/ Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies have appointed two key roles - Director of Engineered Solutions and General Manager of Design and Build. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2229/two-new-appointments-for-veolia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2232/noses-sniff-out-odours-at-us-wastewater-treatment-plant/ Electronic noses detect unpleasant odours at US wastewater treatment plant. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2232/noses-sniff-out-odours-at-us-wastewater-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2188/amiad-automatic-microfibre-filter-wins-california-approval-/ Amiad Automatic Microfibre (AMF) fiter wins California Title 22 approval - approving it for use as a filtration technology for achieving the required turbidity level. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2188/amiad-automatic-microfibre-filter-wins-california-approval-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2296/pipe-technology-from-the-pressure-pipe-inspection-company-reduces-water-infrastructure-pipeline-replacement-costs/ The Pressure Pipe Inspection Company (PPIC) can reduce water infrastructure replacement costs by only replacing the distressed sections of pipe. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2296/pipe-technology-from-the-pressure-pipe-inspection-company-reduces-water-infrastructure-pipeline-replacement-costs/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2164/berkefeld-introduce-the-berkal-advanced-high-performance-disc-filter/ Berkefeld, a subsidiary of Veolia Water Technology and Solutions, have introduced Berkal advanced, a high performance disc filter for the filtration of industrial process water. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2164/berkefeld-introduce-the-berkal-advanced-high-performance-disc-filter/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2119/dow-water-announces-plans-for-singapore-international-water-week/ Dow Water and Process Solutions, a sponsor of Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), have announced their new product launches and plans for the international water event. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2119/dow-water-announces-plans-for-singapore-international-water-week/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2100/final-approval-for-carlsbad-desalination-plant/ The Carlsbad desalination plant, California's first large-scale desalination plant, has received final approval from regulators. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2100/final-approval-for-carlsbad-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2104/new-wastewater-projects-for-april-2009/ Twice per month new US municipal wastewater treatment projects are reported in the US Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities and People, published by McIlvaine. A summary of the projects can be found here. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2104/new-wastewater-projects-for-april-2009/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2065/good-times-for-sustainable-water-and-wastewater-treatment-technology/ Despite the recession, Frost & Sullivan believe that there are huge opportunities for sustainable water and wastewater treatment. Is water the new oil? Or is investment in sustainable water and wastewater treatment money down the drain? Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2065/good-times-for-sustainable-water-and-wastewater-treatment-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2073/pall-corporation-win-contract-for-water-filtration-project-in-phillipines/ Pall Corporation, a specialist in filtration, separation and purification systems, announced that it has won the contract to design and install an integrated microfiltration/reverse osmosis membrane water treatment system in Manila, Phillipines. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2073/pall-corporation-win-contract-for-water-filtration-project-in-phillipines/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2080/veolia-acquire-new-desalination-technology/ Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies acquire the right to new desalination technology, known as Zero Discharge Desalination (ZDD). Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2080/veolia-acquire-new-desalination-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2081/ge-ecomagination-award-given-to-scottish-semiconductor-manufacturer/ GE Water, part of GE Energy, have presented a GE ecomagination leadership award to National Semiconductor Ltd. The Scottish company is honoured for reaching its environmental goals of achieving water and costs savings. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2081/ge-ecomagination-award-given-to-scottish-semiconductor-manufacturer/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1989/astropore-micro-filters-arrive-in-europe/ Fujifilm has introduced its AstroPore micro filter products to the European market. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1989/astropore-micro-filters-arrive-in-europe/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2023/river-water-desalination-plant-opens-in-catalonia/ One of the world's largest river water desalination plants has opened in Catalonia, Spain. Operated by Aigues Ter-Llobregat and GE Water, the desalination plant is based near Barcelona. Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2023/river-water-desalination-plant-opens-in-catalonia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2022/new-rainwater-harvesting-and-wastewater-reuse-systems-to-be-launched/ Bord na Mona Environmental Products have announced plans for the launch of new rainwater harvesting and wastewater reuse systems, in the form of a new compact membrane for residential wastewater and recycling needs. Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/2022/new-rainwater-harvesting-and-wastewater-reuse-systems-to-be-launched/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1759/siemens-wins-membrane-filtration-system-contract/ The City of Highland Park, Illinois, USA has awarded Siemens a multi-million dollar contract to provide a Memcor submerged membrane filtration system for its existing water treatment plant. Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1759/siemens-wins-membrane-filtration-system-contract/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1765/british-water-welcomes-draft-floods-and-water-bill-but-warns-of-ongoing-flood-risk-/ British Water, the water and wastewater trade association, has welcomed the Government’s draft Floods and Water Bill, just published, but has warned that Britain is as much at risk of flooding this summer as it was last. Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1765/british-water-welcomes-draft-floods-and-water-bill-but-warns-of-ongoing-flood-risk-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1669/parkson-builds-water-research-establishment/ US company Parkson Corporation has opened a Water Research Facility (WRF) in Pompano Beach, Florida – near the company’s headquarters in Fort Lauderdale. Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1669/parkson-builds-water-research-establishment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1585/siemens-to-provide-system-for-treating-fgd-scrubber-wastewater/ One of the largest power producers in the U.S. has selected Siemens Water Technologies to provide a system to treat wastewater from a Flue Gas Desulphurisation (FGD) scrubber being constructed at a power plant in the eastern U.S. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1585/siemens-to-provide-system-for-treating-fgd-scrubber-wastewater/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1533/new-surfacescum-removal-system/ Finnish company Finnchain Oy has developed a new surface scum removal system with reduced water consumption and no energy-consuming devices. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1533/new-surfacescum-removal-system/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1418/degrmont-technologiesozonia-supply-uv-reactors-to-drinking-water-plants/ Degrémont Technologies-Ozonia have supplied AQUARAY® UV reactors to two drinking water plants in Paris - the largest drinking water UV contract in Europe Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1418/degrmont-technologiesozonia-supply-uv-reactors-to-drinking-water-plants/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1402/cardo-wins-major-order-for-desalination-plant/ The Wastewater Technology Solutions division of Cardo has signed a contract to supply and install pumps for a new desalination plant to be built near Adelaide, Australia. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1402/cardo-wins-major-order-for-desalination-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1321/ge-name-liberatore-as-leader-of-ge-waters-global-process-separations-business/ Frederick Liberatore has been named as the leader of GE Water's global process separations business. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1321/ge-name-liberatore-as-leader-of-ge-waters-global-process-separations-business/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1288/ebara-reorganizes-water-treatment-business/ Two separate water treatment businesses of Ebara have now been transferred to Ebara Engineering Service Co., Ltd. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1288/ebara-reorganizes-water-treatment-business/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1281/siemens-to-supply-membrane-filtration-system-to-new-water-treatment-plant/ Siemens will be supplying a large-scale pressurised membrane system for a new water treatment plant in East Chicago, Indiana USA. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1281/siemens-to-supply-membrane-filtration-system-to-new-water-treatment-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1279/hydranautics-supply-reverse-osmosis-elements-for-australias-gibson-island-plant/ Hydranautics' ESPA2 reverse osmosis (RO) elements have been selected for Australia's Gibson Island Advanced Water Treatment Plant. Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1279/hydranautics-supply-reverse-osmosis-elements-for-australias-gibson-island-plant/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1259/water-and-wastewater-solution-provider-ashbrook-simonhartley-acquires-centriquip-ltd/ Water and wastewater treatment solution provider Ashbrook Simon-Hartley have acquired Centriquip Ltd, a centrifuge manufacturer who supply the water and wastewater industries with centrifuge equipment. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1259/water-and-wastewater-solution-provider-ashbrook-simonhartley-acquires-centriquip-ltd/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1274/aquatech-global-release-details-of-new-aquatech-india-event/ Aquatech Global, the organisers behind the Aquatech events in Amsterdam, USA and China, have announced a new Aquatech show in New Delhi, India. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1274/aquatech-global-release-details-of-new-aquatech-india-event/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1101/eri-to-provide-energy-efficient-water-to-south-america/ Energy Recovery Inc (ERI) have been awarded a contract by Acciona Agua to provide its PX technology to Acciona Agua's latest desalination plant in Venezuela. ERI produce energy recovery devices which lower the energy consumption in desalination plants. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1101/eri-to-provide-energy-efficient-water-to-south-america/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1018/dow-to-collaborate-with-ibm-on-their-global-innovation-outlook-on-water/ While over a billion people still do not have access to safe, clean drinking water, and production processes are affected by water scarcity, Dow and IBM set up a series of sessions with leading water management experts - known as the Global Innovation Outlook (GIO) on Water. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/1018/dow-to-collaborate-with-ibm-on-their-global-innovation-outlook-on-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/991/pentair-inc-and-nano-terra-inc-announce-strategic-alliance/ Water treatment and storage specialist Pentair Inc, today announced details of a strategic alliance with Nano Terra Inc, a surface engineering and nanotechnology company. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/991/pentair-inc-and-nano-terra-inc-announce-strategic-alliance/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/981/epa-assess-safe-drinking-water-needs/ A recent survey by the US Environmental Protection Agency assesses the need for future investment in drinking water. Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/981/epa-assess-safe-drinking-water-needs/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/885/monitoring-liquid-droplets-in-pipes-and-tubes/ FilterSense has introduced Liquid Mist Monitors for the detection and continuous monitoring of all types of flowing, fine liquid droplets in pipes, ducts, stacks and small tubing. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/885/monitoring-liquid-droplets-in-pipes-and-tubes/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/889/sensor-comparison-method-monitors-useful-bacteria-/ Researchers from the Bindley Bioscience Center, Indiana, USA, have developed a new technique which uses sensors to constantly monitor the health of bacteria critical to wastewater treatment facilities. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/889/sensor-comparison-method-monitors-useful-bacteria-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/891/multiparameter-controller-for-water-treatment-/ Bürkert Fluid Control systems has developed a multi-parameter controller designed to automate the control of process variables within a water treatment system. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/891/multiparameter-controller-for-water-treatment-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/893/pipeline-flash-reactor-for-municipal-wastewater-treatment/ Mazzei Injector Company has developed a pipeline flash reactor (PFR) for post-treatment aeration or pure oxygen injection in wastewater treatment applications. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/893/pipeline-flash-reactor-for-municipal-wastewater-treatment/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/895/conductivity-sensor-for-industrial-boilers/ Mettler-Toledo Thornton has developed a new on-line conductivity sensor for industrial boilers that can measure directly in the blowdown line without sample cooling. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/895/conductivity-sensor-for-industrial-boilers/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/897/ultraviolet-reactor-for-water-treatment-/ Degrémont Technologies-Ozonia has developed AQUARAY® H2O 36 inch, a new inline cross flow UV reactor which has a capacity up to 7 000 m3/h. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/897/ultraviolet-reactor-for-water-treatment-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/900/prevalidated-pharma-distribution-systems-from-veolia/ Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies has launched the NEXUS range of standard, packaged, pre-validated distribution systems for purified water and water for injection for flow rates up to 30m3/h (132 USgpm). Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/900/prevalidated-pharma-distribution-systems-from-veolia/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/901/dissolved-oxygen-sensor-for-process-applications/ In-Situ Inc has developed a rugged dissolved oxygen sensor for demanding process applications. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/901/dissolved-oxygen-sensor-for-process-applications/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/902/water-tube-for-ro-membrane-replacement/ Toray Membrane USA has developed a 1.125 inch product water tube for its TMG20–400C and TMG20-430C reverse osmosis (RO) low pressure brackish membrane elements. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/902/water-tube-for-ro-membrane-replacement/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/908/commercial-development-of-atpmetry/ Suez subsidiary Ondeo Industrial Solutions and Aqua-tools have signed a partnership to commercialist the use of using Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)-metry kits to measure microbial activity in water treatment installations. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/908/commercial-development-of-atpmetry/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/909/water-treatment-website-from-itt/ ITT has developed what it calls “probably the world’s most comprehensive wastewater treatment web” designed for professionals and lay persons understand wastewater treatment functions, along with installation and design challenges. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/909/water-treatment-website-from-itt/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/910/wef-partners-with-alliance-for-water-stewardship/ The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has partnered with the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS). Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/910/wef-partners-with-alliance-for-water-stewardship/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/912/500-million-hydro-power-orders-for-voith-/ Voith Hydro has booked worth approximately €500 million in the first few months of the current fiscal year, benefiting, the company says, from a rising demand for renewable, CO2-free power generation. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/912/500-million-hydro-power-orders-for-voith-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/913/stimulis-plan-could-fast-track-wastewater/ The US$800 million stimulus package unveiled by President Barack Obama in the US could fast track 400 wastewater projects valued at US$6 billion. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/913/stimulis-plan-could-fast-track-wastewater/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/914/20-wastewater-growth-in-brazil/ The Brazilian market for water and wastewater treatment is forecast to grow 20% per year over the next three years. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/914/20-wastewater-growth-in-brazil/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/915/joint-venture-to-market-biogas-technology/ GLV Inc and Hong Kong-based Global Water Engineering Limited have launched a North American joint venture with Hong Kong-based Global Water Engineering Limited to market the latter’s processes for the anaerobic treatment of industrial wastewater and organic waste, and for the conversion and handling of biogas to produce energy. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/915/joint-venture-to-market-biogas-technology/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/916/thames-water-cuts-300-jobs/ Thames Water Utilities Limited, the UK's largest water and sewerage company, has laid off 300 employees as part of a restructuring programme, and in response to the current economic downturn. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/916/thames-water-cuts-300-jobs/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/855/us100-million-water-technology-centre-from-ge/ GE Water and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have signed an agreement to establish a water technology centre on the campus of NUS. Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/855/us100-million-water-technology-centre-from-ge/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/809/compact-oilwater-separator-from-siemens/ Siemens Water Technologies has launched a compact oil/water separation unit to the offshore oil and gas industry. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/809/compact-oilwater-separator-from-siemens/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/709/dow-builds-water-technology-centre-in-spain/ Dow Water Solutions has started the construction of a US$15 million Water Technology Development Center at the Dow facilities in Tarragona, Spain. Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/709/dow-builds-water-technology-centre-in-spain/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/688/ultrasound-can-eliminate-ibuprofen-from-water/ An international team of scientists has developed a method of using ultrasound to eliminate ibuprofen from waters polluted with this drug. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/688/ultrasound-can-eliminate-ibuprofen-from-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/689/new-monster-for-pump-stations/ JWC Environmental has launched the latest version of the company’s Channel Monster, designed for grinding and screening in wastewater pump stations. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/689/new-monster-for-pump-stations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/636/seccua-signs-agreement-with-hydranautics-/ Ultrafiltration specialists Seccua GmbH and Nitto Denko/Hydranautics have signed a co-operative agreement to develop new markets in the field of ultrafiltration small-scale installations. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/636/seccua-signs-agreement-with-hydranautics-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/584/design-software-for-piping-systems/ US-based Engineered Software Inc has released the newest version of its PIPE-FLO Professional 2009 software. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/584/design-software-for-piping-systems/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/585/pures-smartball-technology-detects-pipe-leaks/ Pure Technologies, which specialises in technologies for monitoring physical infrastructure, has developed SmartBall, an instrumented foam ball, for wastewater applications. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/585/pures-smartball-technology-detects-pipe-leaks/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/588/luminescent-bacteria-detects-contamination-early/ Israeli-based Checklight, a part of the Whitewater Technology Group, has developed a monitoring system based on luminescent bacteria that can automatically detect water contamination and alert SCADA system within minutes. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/588/luminescent-bacteria-detects-contamination-early/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/589/next-generation-rdo-sensor-from-insitu/ In-Situ Inc has released a new version of its Rugged Dissolved Oxygen (RDO) sensor that uses optical technology for dissolved oxygen (DO) measurement. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/589/next-generation-rdo-sensor-from-insitu/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/590/new-line-of-low-cost-flowmeters/ Dakota Instruments has introduced a new line of low-cost injection-moulded flowmeters. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/590/new-line-of-low-cost-flowmeters/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/591/dow-ultrafiltration-certified-for-drinking-water/ Dow Water Solutions’ ultrafiltration modules have been tested and certified by NSF International under a NSF/ANSI Standard. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/591/dow-ultrafiltration-certified-for-drinking-water/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/593/global-monitoring-project-for-ieee/ The International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is working with an international group to observe environmental conditions and increase water availability in developing regions. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/593/global-monitoring-project-for-ieee/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/594/civil-engineering-award-for-katrine-project/ Black & Veatch’s Katrine water treatment project has won the prestigious Saltire Society Award for Civil Engineering in 2008. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/594/civil-engineering-award-for-katrine-project/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/596/membranes-the-future-for-south-africa/ Demand for membranes in South Africa is set to increase, with the market tripling by 2014, according to new report by market analysers Frost and Sullivan. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/596/membranes-the-future-for-south-africa/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/597/ge-joint-venture-drives-down-water-usage/ Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF), a joint venture of GE, Toshiba and Hitachi, has succeeded in making wastewater plant changes that have reduced water usage by 25 million gallons annually at its headquarters in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/597/ge-joint-venture-drives-down-water-usage/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/599/uk-urged-to-use-grey-water-to-reduce-flooding/ A focus group set up by British Water has published a new code of practice looking at ways in which residents in the UK can use ‘grey water’ in order to risk increased flooding in the future. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/599/uk-urged-to-use-grey-water-to-reduce-flooding/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/424/ge-expands-brazil-facility-/ GE Water & Process Technologies has expanded its production facilities located in Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/424/ge-expands-brazil-facility-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/327/advanced-solids-handling-from-yeomans/ Yeomans Chicago Corporation, a subsidiary of Grundfos, has launched a solids-handling pump that can effectively pass large solids in low-flow high head applications. Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/327/advanced-solids-handling-from-yeomans/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/881/mbr-system-restores-health-of-chinas-third-largest-lake-/ GE Water & Process Technologies’ wastewater treatment technology has been selected to help restore water quality in Taihu Lake, China. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/881/mbr-system-restores-health-of-chinas-third-largest-lake-/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/882/monitoring-service-enhances-water-treatment-operations/ Elga Process Water has introduced Aquatrend, a plant monitoring service that aims to help plant engineers understand the myths and realities of water treatment. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/882/monitoring-service-enhances-water-treatment-operations/ http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/884/water-testing-platform-recognises-chemical-contamination/ Blue I Water Technologies has introduced a multi-parameter water testing platform that automatically tests up to 15 different water measurement factors. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.workingwithwater.net/view/884/water-testing-platform-recognises-chemical-contamination/