WATER INDUSTRY WIRE NEWS
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...
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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...
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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. |
Environment: Malta has severest water shortage; 12 pilot projects in EU for resource development
May 24, 2013
(ANSAmed) Among Mediterranean islands, Malta is the one with the greatest water shortage, with annual water needs almost double availability. Sicily, on the other hand, has more water than it needs. |
Washington: Most samples show no contamination detected in Algona groundwater
May 24, 2013
The State of Washington has issued the following news release: Preliminary results from completion of an underground water-sampling project in parts of Algona show no contamination detected at most of the water-sampling locations. |
Water utilities; Better cost recovery drives wider coverage - Eclac
May 24, 2013
Latin American water utilities that are able to cover their costs through tariffs are most likely providing wider potable water coverage in their areas of competence, a paper by the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Eclac...
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Chile's SISS files charges against Aguas Antofagasta for April cuts
May 24, 2013
Chile's national sanitation services authority SISS has filed charges against water utility Aguas Antofagasta for its alleged responsibility in two water cuts that affected various districts in Antofagasta last April 5 and 9. |
Utah: Interior Awards Grants in Eleven Western States to Improve Water Management, Supplies
May 24, 2013
Department of the Interior, The State of Utah has issued the following news release:"Throughout the West, we’re seeing that drought, growing populations, energy demands and basic environmental needs are stressing our finite water and energy...
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India Tender Notice: Drinking Water and Sanitation-PWD Tripura Seeks "Hand Pump Sets"
May 24, 2013
AGARTALA, Tripura, May 24 -- Drinking Water and Sanitation-PWD Tripura has a requirement for "Shallow Well Hand Pump complete Sets for NRDWP Water Supply Schemes in Tripura during the year 2013-14." |
WITNESSES STRESS IMPORTANCE OF HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT FOR JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
May 24, 2013
The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources:Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power held a legislative hearing on H.R. 1963, The Bureau of Reclamation Condui...
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