Table of ContentsRegularsMegaMagnum gets major outing in AsiaKoch Membrane Systems (KMS) used the recent international water event in Singapore to showcase its MegaMagnum® RO elements for brackish water, the MegaMagnum PLUS high-capacity seawater RO systems and its PURON® submerged membrane modules for large-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) applications.
Dry-run seal system for pump protectionPentair Flow Technologies has introduced the BERKELEY DRY-RUN Seal System™ as an option for BERKELEY® centrifugal pumps to help protect against friction and head damage.
PerspectiveTo Ban or Not to Ban, That Is The QuestionA dry start to the year has forced water utilities in the UK to seek drought permits and introduce hosepipe bans.
Worldwide NewsWater Leader FocusSpearheading The Fight Against Waterborne DiseasesThis September will see distinguished professor Rita Colwell pick up the 2010 Stockholm Water Prize for her pioneering research on the prevention of waterborne infectious diseases.
Creative FinancePublic Sector ReawakeningA Public Leadership model is stimulating Latin America with estimates suggesting that more than $US21 billion will be invested in water/wastewater projects from 2011-2015.
Show Preview: IFAT ENTSORGASuper Sludge: Harnessing Wastewater's PotentialThe treatment of sewage sludge will be a key theme at this year's international trade fair, IFAT ENTSORGA.
Improving Effluent Treatment Plant Energy ConsumptionThe previous feature identified regulatory challenges to treating sewage sludge but how can upgrading an existing mechanical sedimentation treatment plant be improved?
AOP Solution for MicropollutantsGrowing concern among scientists, public health agencies, government officials, and the public in general have prompted added interest worldwide in potential health effects of increasingly common chemical contaminants used in everything from industry to agriculture that have been finding their way into our water supplies.
MBBR Solution Delivers in MinnesotaFollowing an evaluation of treatment options, the Moorhead Wastewater Pollution Control Facility experiences several years of success following the installation of a MBBR installation.
Heavy Duty Equipment Tested in Mining ApplicationCaprari Pumps Australia is the Australasian subsidiary for the world renowned range of CAPRARI Pumps, Italy, one of the leading European manufacturers of quality pumps.
New AUMA Product Range Pre-empts DemandThe new Generation .2 SA multi-turn actuators are the central display of AUMA's presentation at the IFAT exhibition.
Cross Border Co-operationThe 15th International Symposium on water, wastewater, waste and energy taking place during IFAT ENTSORGA will provide an opportunity for delegates to exchange experience on specialist disciplines across national borders.
Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps Waste Less Water in Wastewater Treatment PlantThe City of Eagan in North Minnesota, USA required a pump capable of accurately dosing 15% sodium hypochlorite (hypo) for their new wastewater treatment plant.
Nitto Kohki Unveils 'Big Brother' Air BlowerBased on its patented "linear shuttle" technology, Nitto Kohki has introduced the larger LAM-200 blower to its market leading range of LA series blowers. The eagerly anticipated big brother is born.
SIPOS boosts District Cooling In the Middle EastSIPOS Aktorik's credentials in district cooling actuator installations have secured wide ranging contracts in the UAE.
Grey Water Reuse Across the Middle EastUnder the various green building initiatives in the UAE and other countries, the separation and treatment of grey water has become more and more of an issue.
Toro Equipment Supplies Sludgeway Equipment to guarentee optimum efficiency in China WTPsToro equipment is consolidated as a worldwide manufacturing company of equipment for industrial and urban wastewater treatment.
UV System Delivered In The South of FranceRecently O.E.I. France, distributor of LIT for the French market, installed a LIT open channel UV system in the South of France close to the Mediterranean Sea.
Energy-efficient Turbo Compressor in GermanyThe PillAerator, an energy-efficient turbo compressor, takes over the supply of oxygen to the aeration tanks of sewage plants in biological wastewater treatment.
Dewatering and Evaporating Equipment Available From AK InternationalHyper-X is very compact in design compared with a conventional dryer, guaranteed at 90% dry solids (ds) maximum, high-dry, non-dust cake-off.
Renovation of the Combined Sewer in the Dufourstraße in LeipzigThe combined sewer beneath the Dufourstraße is one of central Leipzig's main wastewater disposal lines.
Editorial FocusDesalination - Energy EfficiencyDesalination: Worth Its Salt to keep the UK ahead of the game?One of the UK's largest water utilities has opened the country's first major desalination facility in London.
Solar Power Presents Bright Future For Membrane DevelopmentAn IBM research project in Saudi Arabia is looking at solar powered desalination with the aim to demonstrate a commercial-scale sea water RO plant.
Sustainable Solutions Help Low-energy Desalination Power AheadWith governments across the world considering desalination plants as large as 500MGD, technological improvements and renewable power will be key to help bring down operation costs and improve energy efficiency.
Aeration SystemsBlower Technology Advances Squeeze Energy CostsWith air blowers representing a large proportion of electricity costs in wastewater treatment plants, the race is on to find more efficient aeration methods.
Water Well DevelopmentFresh Groundwater Supplies Tapped in Water-scarce CaliforniaA study has found 32,000 AFY of potentially recoverable water from the Fenner and northern Bristol Valley area in California.
Flow Level MeasurementFlowmeters Prove Hot Choice in Cold, Cold SwedenA modern wastewater treatment plant in Stockholm required a flowmeter with a measurement accuracy better than 1% of full scale for its partially filled pipelines.
Sludge ProcessingRegional SpotlightLatin AmericaWater Rich Latin America Is Thirsty For MoreThe development of water and sanitation infrastructure has failed to keep up with the millions of Latin Americans migrating to urban areas over the years.
Sanitation Revolution?Huge investment is required to develop sanitation infrastructure across Latin America, but where is it going to come from?
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