WASTEWATER ARTICLES

Industrial wastewater treatment plants in China to get MBR membrane module from Sumitomo

TOKYO, Japan, March 24, 2010 -- Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. and its subsidiary, Sumitomo Electric Fine Polymer Inc. (SFP), launched the Microfiltration Membrane Module designed for the membr...

Water treatment plant, electric arc furnace from Siemens to modernize Ukrainian steel manufacturer

LINZ, Austria, March 22, 2010 -- Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has received an order from a Ukrainian special steel manufacturer to supply a new electric arc furnace, complete with water treatmen...

MBR technology from Siemens selected as pilot to treat refinery wastewater

WARRENDALE, PA, March 18, 2010 -- Members of the Petroleum Environmental Research Forum have selected Siemens Water Technologies to provide a Petro MBR pilot unit to test the viability of such tech...

Clean Water Act violations result in penalties for Mo. iron ore recovery business

KANSAS CITY, KS, March 17, 2010 -- An iron ore recovery business has agreed to pay a $138,016 civil penalty to the United States to settle a series of alleged violations of the federal CWA related ...

Industrial wastewater treatment project is BioteQ's third in China

VANCOUVER, BC, Canada, March 10, 2010 -- BioteQ Environmental Technologies has initiated a third water treatment project in a joint venture with Jiangxi Copper Company...

Produced water treatment permit obtained by Siemens in Wyoming

WARRENDALE, PA, March 9, 2010 -- Siemens has received a Wyoming statewide Chapter 3 permit for treatment of produced water, enabling Siemens to expedite produced water services...

Mine water becomes useful resource for CONSOL with help from GE

OAKWOOD, VA, March 4, 2010 -- A new water treatment system, the first to be used in a North American coal mine, is being implemented by CONSOL Energy Inc. in one of the nation's largest coal mines...

Mine drainage treatment plant construction breaks ground in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, PA, March 4, 2010 -- Pennsylvania's mine reclamation program made dramatic progress in 2009 by reclaiming abandoned sites that threaten health and safety and restoring streams poisoned ...

Ballast water treatment to soar into the billions over this decade, says Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, UK, Feb. 23, 2010 -- Frost & Sullivan analysts say ballast water treatment is attracting excessive interest from innumerable water-concerned companies worldwide...

Ultraviolet technology introduced to marine market with ballast water treatment product

Feb. 15, 2010 -- Wärtsilä Corporation and Trojan Technologies have signed an exclusive agreement to jointly develop, market, and distribute a ballast water treatment product for ships...