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VA water utilities deptartment recognized for excellent performance

The VA Department of Health Office of Drinking Water award the city of Manassas Public Works and Utilities department the 2012 Excellence in Water ...

City of Seattle developing plans to protect local waterways, reduce stormwater runoff

Seattle Public Utilities is working on projects to reduce stormwater overflows and is preparing a 10-year plan to protect Seattle's waterways.

Great Lakes awarded $570K grant for protection, restoration efforts

The University of Michigan Water Center awarded 12 research grants, totaling nearly $570,000, for Great Lakes restoration and protection efforts.

Biosolids drying system to be installed at WI wastewater treatment plant

HUBER Technology has been selected to provide its BT Medium Temperature Belt Dryer for the Sheboygan Wastewater Treatment Plant in Wisconsin.

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VA water utilities deptartment recognized for excellent performance

The VA Department of Health Office of Drinking Water award the city of Manassas Public Works and ...

Great Lakes awarded $570K grant for protection, restoration efforts

The University of Michigan Water Center awarded 12 research grants, totaling nearly $570,000, for...

American Rivers kicks off 2013 National River Cleanup initiative

American Rivers announced the 2013 kickoff of National River Cleanup, mobilizing volunteers acros...

KY water treatment plant honored for engineering efforts

Gannett Fleming and Kentucky American Water received a Grand Honor Award in the Kentucky 2013 Eng...

Aquifers across U.S. being depleted at accelerating rate, finds study

A new U.S. Geological Survey study documents that the nation's aquifers are being drawn down at a...

Biosolids drying system to be installed at WI wastewater treatment plant

HUBER Technology has been selected to provide its BT Medium Temperature Belt Dryer for the Sheboy...

Largest U.S. biological aerated filter system installed in city of Baltimore

Kruger Inc. was awarded a contract to supply a new biological aerated filter system for the city ...

Severn Trent recognized for leadership in water, wastewater disinfection market

Frost & Sullivan recognizes Severn Trent Services with the 2013 Global Frost & Sullivan A...

Public services under scrutiny in developing Asia

Public services including clean water and sanitation are failing frequently to reach developing n...

Reed beds to filter East London’s drinking water from sludge

A £4.5 million reed bed system that will filter reservoir water to supply drinking water into par...

City of Seattle developing plans to protect local waterways, reduce stormwater runoff

Seattle Public Utilities is working on projects to reduce stormwater overflows and is preparing a...

Flood wall installed at SMUD net-zero energy facility

Crane Materials International provided a 1,300 linear foot flood wall at Sacramento Municipal Uti...

SWEMA to focus on expanding Clean Water Act outreach initiatives

The Stormwater Equipment Manufacturers Association announced that its 2013-2014 focus will be to ...

SC automobile battery recycling plant honored for water conservation efforts

Johnson Controls was honored for its water conservation efforts at one of its battery recycling p...

Moorhead Environmental Complex achieves LEED Platinum

Stroud Water Research Center announced that its Moorhead Environmental Complex has achieved LEED®...

Interior releases updated hydraulic fracturing draft rule for public, Indian lands

The Dept. of the Interior released an updated draft proposal establishing safety standards for hy...

Groundwater, soil cleanup begins at CA Superfund site

EPA announced that work will begin this week to address soil and groundwater contamination at the...

WRDA paves way for Sabine-Neches Waterway deepening project

The U.S. Senate passed the Water Resource Development Act, authorizing the proposed Sabine-Neches...

Groundwater unaffected by continued shale gas production in Arkansas

A study by Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey finds no evidence of groundwater contam...

Acquisition creates water management network for Marcellus, Utica Shale region

Aquatech acquired Fluid Recovery Services to expand water management facilities for oil and gas p...

Elster announces new president of Elster Solutions

Elster announced that Mark Fronmuller has joined the company as President, Elster Solutions, head...

UK water regulator chief resigns under uncertainty

Uk water regulator Ofwat has announced that chief executive Regina Finn will be leaving in Novemb...

Acquisition creates water management network for Marcellus, Utica Shale region

Aquatech acquired Fluid Recovery Services to expand water management facilities for oil and gas p...

New solar power system expected to save WMWD millions over next two decades

Western Municipal Water District's 916-kilowatt SunPower solar power system is expected to save o...

Air flow meters recognized for energy efficiency at CA wastewater treatment plant

Dublin San Ramon Services District has earned an energy-efficiency rebate for its air flow meters...

Great Lakes awarded $570K grant for protection, restoration efforts

The University of Michigan Water Center awarded 12 research grants, totaling nearly $570,000, for...

American Rivers kicks off 2013 National River Cleanup initiative

American Rivers announced the 2013 kickoff of National River Cleanup, mobilizing volunteers acros...

Interior releases updated hydraulic fracturing draft rule for public, Indian lands

The Dept. of the Interior released an updated draft proposal establishing safety standards for hy...

Groundwater, soil cleanup begins at CA Superfund site

EPA announced that work will begin this week to address soil and groundwater contamination at the...

Groundwater depth mapped but data still lacking from developing countries

A new report from the European Commission shows how researchers have developed a new model to map...

Panton McLeod Americas inks first U.S. distribution deal with MA water services company

Water quality engineering firm Panton McLeod Americas has announced the first partnership distrib...

Brazilian filtration company acquired by MANN+HUMMEL

German OEM supplier MANN+HUMMEL has acquired Fluid Brasil, a filtration system supplier specializ...

Desalination/power to attract $20bn investment in Qatar

Ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup the first Middle East host Qatar is expected to spend $20 billio...

Surface and groundwater modelling to improve utility drinking water

Anglian Water Services in Cambridge has contracted Mott MacDonald to provide surface and groundwa...

Water institute leader moves to World Bank Group

After 10 years as the executive director of the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) An...

Biosolids drying system to be installed at WI wastewater treatment plant

HUBER Technology has been selected to provide its BT Medium Temperature Belt Dryer for the Sheboy...

Aquifers across U.S. being depleted at accelerating rate, finds study

A new U.S. Geological Survey study documents that the nation's aquifers are being drawn down at a...

GE membrane technology to be installed at largest European drinking water plant

Erope's largest drinking water purification plant to feature GE's ZeeWeed* 500 water treatment te...

NJ American Water recognized for pioneering pipeline infrastructure plans

NJ American Water received the NJ Action Alliance's 2013 Engineering Award for its plans to ...

Potable water pipeline solution to be marketed globally for operation efficiency

A potable water pipeline solution was promoted globally by a marketing alliance between The Dow C...

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