WASTEWATER ARTICLES

Abu Dhabi aims to cut water losses in half by 2030

Abu Dhabi’s three water resources of desalination, recycled water and groundwater, the Emirate state has set out the aim to cut water losses in half to 10% by 2030...

High Efficiency Evaporation Process launched for oil sands wastewater

Aquatech has launched the HEVAP™ high efficiency evaporation process for treating produced water from oil sands thermal processes such as Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD)...

Water, sanitation contract awarded in Czech Republic for €28 million

The city of Benešov in the Czech Republic has contracted SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT to manage the city’s water and sanitation services for a period of 10 years, beginning on 1 January 2014...

Forward Osmosis attracts funding for petrochemical wastewater recycling in Qatar

Oil and gas exploration company ConocoPhillips has secured a $700,000 grant from Qatar Foundation's Qatar National Research Fund to develop an application using Forward Osmosis technology to treat ...

Miami-Dade receives $1.6B sewer system upgrade

Major upgrades will be made to Miami-Dade, FL wastewater treatment plants and collection systems in order to eliminate sanitary sewer overflows.

Membrane technologies on the rise with increased global water scarcity, finds new report

Membrane treatment technologies are on the rise from an increase in global water scarcity as an efficient solution to purification and filtration.

MD wastewater treatment plant receives Bay Restoration Fund grant

An Elkton, Md., wastewater treatment plant has been awarded a $54K Bay Restoration Fund grant by the Maryland Department of the Environment.

Muriatic acid

Certol International has announced that Acid Magic® has been granted the NSF/ANSI Standard 60 Certification for use as a drinking water treatment chemical for pH adjustment, corrosion and scale con...

Sludge scraping

The Zickert Shark™ provides an innovative solution for sludge scraping in rectangular tanks and lamella plate clarifiers.

Screw press

The ACAT screw press is now available in the U.S., Canada and Mexico exclusively through Kusters Water, a division of Kusters Zima.