STORAGE ARTICLES

EPA fines Guam Waterworks Authority for failing to complete water tank assessment

HONOLULU, HI, Aug. 17, 2009 -- The U.S. EPA has fined the Guam Waterworks Authority $19,000 for failing to fully comply with a 2003 court order to make improvements to its drinking water system...

Utility Service Company, PAX Water Technologies announce partnership

PERRY, GA, & SAN RAFAEL, CA, Aug. 4, 2009 -- Utility Service Co. Inc., a leading supplier of water storage tank maintenance services, and PAX Water Technologies Inc., a water technology researc...

Panton McLeod renews tank, reservoir cleaning contract with Severn Trent

July 22, 2009 -- Panton McLeod has renewed its contract to clean underground water tanks and reservoirs for Severn Trent Water for another two years...

Does your community have the 'Tank of the Year'?

Is your water tank a local landmark, a piece of art or the talk of the town? If so, nominate your tank for Tnemec's Tank of the Year (TOTY) contest...

EPA awards $197M to clean up underground storage tank petroleum leaks

In an effort to protect people where they live, work, and play, EPA announced the distribution of $197 million appropriated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to assess and cl...

Panton McLeod uses underwater robots to clean service reservoirs in Dunoon

DUNOON, Scotland, March 6, 2009 -- Underwater cleaning specialists Panton McLeod has used an innovative robot with an uncanny resemblance to Wall-E to ensure customers in Argyle & Bute get the ...

Underground water storage facility named civil engineering Project of the Year

The Vallecitos Water District's 40-million gallon underground water storage facility, the Twin Oaks Reservoir No. 2, was recently honored as the Project of the Year from the American Society of Civ...

Land acquisition benefits lagoon restoration

Restoration of the Indian River Lagoon moved another step forward as the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) Governing Board approved a 1,772-acre land acquisition in St. Lucie County. ...

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...

Consortium wins contract to improve drinking water in Turkey

MWH is part of a consortium that has been awarded a major EU contract to provide technical assistance to prepare drinking water supply projects for eight municipalities in Turkey. The 2.6 million E...