WATER INDUSTRY WIRE NEWS
Panama to invest US$700mn in potable water, sanitation
May 18, 2013
The Panamanian government is investing US$700mn in a comprehensive plan to improve the potable water supply and sanitation systems that will benefit more than 850,000 people, according to a presidential release. |
UK Contract Awards: Chemviron Carbon Wins Contract for Granular Activated Carbon Reactivation Services
May 18, 2013
READING, United Kingdom, May 16 -- Chemviron Carbon Ltd., Makerfield, won a contract award from Thames Water Utilities Ltd. to provide granular activated carbon reactivation services. No contract amount was specified (Contract Award Notice No.: 20...
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NYSDEC STORMWATER ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE TOMPKINS COUNTY STORMWATER COALITION NOW AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, COMMENT
May 18, 2013
ITHACA, N.Y., May 16 -- Tompkins County issued the following press release: The annual report for Tompkins County's Stormwater Coalition is now available for review and comment. |
Croatia's ViK Rijeka plans 13 mln euro water supply, wastewater tender in Q2 - EBRD
May 18, 2013
ZAGREB (Croatia), May 17 (SeeNews) - The Croatian water utility serving the town of Rijeka, Vodovod i Kanalizacija Rijeka (ViK Rijeka), will invite bids soon for a 13 million euro ($17 million) contract for the reconstruction of a water supply net...
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City's water supply disinfection method to change temporarily
May 18, 2013
SAN ANGELO, Texas - The City of San Angelo's Water Utilities Department will temporarily change the method of disinfection used in its public water supply. |
REPS. MIKE THOMPSON, JOE HECK, MARK AMODEI INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL ADDING QUAGGA MUSSELS TO NATIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES LIST
May 17, 2013
The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Mike Thompson:U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-5), Joe Heck (NV-3), and Mark Amodei (NV-02) today announced that they introduced H.R. 1823, the Protecting Lakes Against Quagga Act...
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GREELEY AND HANSEN PLANS TO INCREASE INFRASTRUCTURE EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES IN LATIN AMERICA
May 17, 2013
The following information was released by the U.S. Department of Commerce:Guest post by John C. Robak, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Greeley and HansenED Note: Greeley and Hansen is a global leader in developing innovative ...
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Water Prices Hiked
May 17, 2013
Barely few days after the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) announced that it has begun pumping water to central Monrovia, the corporation has increased tariff to meet the new demands. |
Cocef approves US$44.6mn in water and sanitation projects
May 17, 2013
Mexico's Border Environment Cooperation Commission (Cocef) has approved six new water and waste infrastructure projects along the Mexico/US border for a total investment of US$44.6mn, according to a release from Cocef. |
Uruguay to improve water quality in Santa Lucía watershed
May 17, 2013
Uruguay's housing, land planning and environmental ministry MVOTMA aims to develop and implement measures to stop and reverse the deterioration of water quality in the Santa Lucía watershed, MVOTMA said in a release. |
