WATER INDUSTRY WIRE NEWS
SPML Infra bags orders worth Rs 4.88 bn
May 23, 2013
http://www.myiris.com/IndexServer/logoImages/SUBPROMA.jpg SPML Infra, one of India's leading infrastructure development company, received orders worth Rs 4.88 billion. The first order is worth Rs 3.96 billion for water infrastructure development w...
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Illinois: 2013 Construction Season Underway for $1.5 Billion In Roadway, Waterway and Transit Infrastructure Projects
May 23, 2013
City of Chicago, The State of Illinois has issued the following news release:Mayor Rahm Emanuel, City officials and labor leaders today announced more than $1.5 billion in roadway, waterway and transit infrastructure projects will be completed du...
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Washington: Funding for 10 States' Programs Supported by Four Environmental Protection Agency Categorical Grants
May 23, 2013
The US Government Accountability Office has issued the following news release:State environmental agencies use federal grants from the Environmental Protection Agency, in addition to their own funds, to help implement and enforce the nation's env...
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Georgia: Senate Passes Water Resources Development Act with Bipartisan Vote
May 23, 2013
Georgia Municipal Association, The State of Georgia has issued the following news release:Last week, the Senate passed S. 601, the $12.2 billion Water Resources Development Act, by an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 83 - 14. Senate Environment an...
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Senators Fight Against EPA Takeover of Private Water
May 23, 2013
Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., issued the following news release:Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), David Vitter (R-LA), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and 23 other Senators re-introduced legislation to stop the Environmental Protect...
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CHAIRMAN GIBBS STATEMENT: HEARING ON THE PRESIDENT'S FY 2014 BUDGET: ADMINISTRATION PRIORITIES FOR THE EPA
May 23, 2013
The following information was released by the office of Ohio Rep. Bob Gibbs:U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs (OH-7), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, held a hearing today to examine the President's Fiscal Year 2014 Budget and pr...
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Vandals dump oil into Mackay sewerage network
May 23, 2013
The Mackay Regional Council says it is investigating the source of a major oil contamination at the north Queensland city's water recycling facility. |
Romania's Acet awards 13.3 mln (3.1 mln euro) lei deal for water cycle upgrade
May 23, 2013
BUCHAREST (Romania), May 22 (SeeNews) - Romanian water utility Acet has awarded a 13.3 million lei ($3.9 million/3.1 million euro) deal for the extension and upgrade of the drinking and waste-water network in Vatra Dornei village to local construc...
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Middlesex Water Company Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders
May 23, 2013
ISELIN, N.J., May 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Record revenues, investments in critical infrastructure, enhanced emergency response planning, risk management and turnkey renewable energy services were among the topics discussed by officers at Midd...
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Lewiston City Council approves 20 percent water rate hike
May 23, 2013
LEWISTON -- A 20 percent water rate hike is too much at this time, residents told City Councilors Tuesday."I'm truly upset that you want to raise water rates by 20 percent," said Jacqueline Smith of Willow Circle. "Twenty percent! In this day and ...
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