WATER INDUSTRY WIRE NEWS

Fidelity National Financial Increases Ownership Position in Ecosphere Energy Services; Ecosphere Closes $6 Million Investment With FNF

May 25, 2013 STUART, Fla., May 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:ESPH), a water engineering, technology licensing and innovative U.S. manufacturing company, today announced that Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF), a For...

Peru's Ucayali govt files US$21.2mn water project for Pullcalpa

May 24, 2013

The regional government of northeastern Peru's Ucayali region has drafted a 56.7mn-sol (US$21.2mn) project to improve water and sanitation infrastructure in Pullcalpa, according to a national public investment system (SNIP) filing.

Uruguay's OSE awards tender for US$29mn wastewater treatment plant in Salto

May 24, 2013

Uruguay's state water utility OSE has awarded a tender for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant in the northwestern city of Salto to a consortium comprised of local companies Saceem and Cujó, a source told BNamericas.

Great American Water Taste Test

May 24, 2013 National Rural Water Association annual Rural Water Rally and Great American Water Taste Test, held during the National Rural Water Association Luncheon to find the nation's best-tasting drinking waterEvent Start Date: 2014-02-10Event End Date: 20...

Moldova's Amen-Ver invites bids for water source project - EBRD

May 24, 2013 CHISINAU (Moldova), May 24 (SeeNews) - Moldovan water utility Amen-Ver plans to use a part of a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to finance a contract for the development of a water source project for the town ...

Ridgeline Announces New Texas Facility Installation

May 24, 2013 5,000 BPD Oil and Gas Expansion in Odessa Texas CALGARY, AB and SCOTTSDALE, AZ, May 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Ridgeline Energy Services Inc. ("Ridgeline" or the "Company") (TSXV: RLE, OTCQX: RGDEF, FSE: RL7) a technology driven company operating in the w...

WEEK AHEAD

May 24, 2013 The pursuit of Severn Trent by foreign investors and demand in the DIY sector will interest investors during a quieter week for corporate updates.The latest position on the takeover interest in Severn Trent looks set to dominate the water giant's ...

Romania's Apa-Canal Ilfov awards deal for water, sewage network upgrade - TED

May 24, 2013 BUCHAREST (Romania), May 23 (SeeNews) - Romanian regional water utility Apa-Canal Ilfov has awarded a 23.2 million lei ($6.9 million/5.3 million euro) deal for water and sewage network upgrades and extension, a notice in the EU's procurement journ...

Suez Environnement not eager to buy France's Saur

May 24, 2013 MANAVIGATOR-May 24, 2013-Suez Environnement not eager to buy France's Saur24 May 2013 â(EURO)" French environmental services group Suez Environnement Co SA (EPA:SEV) is not keen on buying the countryâ(EURO)(TM)s third-biggest water uti...

Letter: Different Twist to Fluoride Plot

May 24, 2013

To the Editor:

As the unannounced votes in the Bradford, Vt., Water and Sewer Commission remind us, putting fluoride in the public's drinking water can be pretty controversial.