FILTRATION ARTICLES

Siemens to supply system to treat FGD scrubber wastewater

Siemens Water Technologies was selected by the Washington Division of URS Corporation to provide a system to treat wastewater from a Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) scrubber being constructed at All...

GE membranes selected for retrofit, expansion of municipal drinking water plant

GE's ecomagination-certified ZeeWeed advanced membrane technology has been selected for a 100.4 million gallons per day (MGD) (380 ML/d) retrofit and expansion of the Lorne Park Water Treatment Pla...

Heavy duty filtration protects FGD plant

Eggborough Power Station has been generating electricity for over 30 years, producing a maximum output of 2000 Megawatts -- sufficient to meet the demands of 2 million homes. A FGD (Flue Gas Desulp...

AbTech releases result of two-year stormwater run-off project

AbTech Industries, maker of the Smart Sponge, a patented technology that effectively removes pollutants from stormwater, today announced the final results from the Filter Project, a collaborative e...

New patent issued for BUGS carbon treatment technology

Robert Brehm, CEO of U.S. Microbics Inc., an innovative environmental products and services company, today announced it has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 7,258,792 for its Bio-GAC and BAC bio-recycl...

AbTech completes stormwater treatment system for Albany International Airport

AbTech Industries today announced completion of a new stormwater pretreatment system installed as part of a recent capacity upgrade at Albany International Airport's bulk fuel refueling and storage...

Bundamba plant begins to produce recycled water

The Bundamba Advanced Water Treatment (AWT) plant near Brisbane has produced purified recycled water for the first time, achieving a significant milestone for Australia's largest recycled water sch...

Customized flow meters go where others cannot tread

When MWH needed to specify and install flow metering equipment for United Utilities without taking a key water treatment plant offline, customized AquaProbes from ABB provided the answer. As part o...

WCSA names Cornett assistant general manager/operations and maintenance manager

The Washington County Service Authority has promoted Robbie Cornett to assistant general manager/operations and maintenance manager. Cornett, who has extensive experience in operating the water dis...

Filter system enables landfill to bury trash while preserving, protecting surrounding environment

Located off Highway 64 in Bradenton Florida, the Lena Landfill in Manatee County has faced many obstacles in an effort to control their waste. Manatee County has a population of over 310,000 reside...