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Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring Conference 2014 Issues Call for Papers

The organisers of WWEM 2014, theinternational Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring conference, have issued a call for papers in preparation for this year’s event, which will take place on 5thand 6thof November in Telford, UK.

11 Feb 2014

California American Water Seeks Grant to Install $3-Million Slant Test Well

California American Water has submitted a grant application to the California Department of Water Resources seeking $1 million to help fund the installation of a $3-million slant test well, which is needed for its proposed desalination project. The company is applying for the maximum amount the grant program allows for a pilot or test project.

3 Feb 2014

Water Needs and Global Warming Affect California

California being in the clutches of drought — as it is today — is nothing new. From prehistoric droughts to so-called “megadroughts” that strangled the state some 1,000 years ago, to more recent extreme dry periods in the late ’70s and early ’90s, drought happens.

30 Jan 2014

Energy Water Solutions and EP Energy Deploy Movable Water Recycling Facilities in Eagle Ford Shale

Recently, Energy Water Solutions and EP Energy have contracted to deploy movable water recycling facilities in the Eagle Ford Shale close to Cotulla, Texas in LaSalle County. As part of this effort, a produced water unit mobilized in April 2013 has been effectively cleaning produced water to meet the standards for hydraulic stimulation operations.

29 Jan 2014

Six Nations of the Grand River Open New Water Treatment Plant

On behalf of Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt, the Member of Parliament for Brant, Phil McColeman, today congratulated Six Nations of the Grand River on the opening of its new water treatment plant.

27 Jan 2014

VVWRA Selects Anaergia's FibrePlate Hybrid-Membrane Technology for Water Reuse Projects

Anaergia Inc., today announced that the Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority (VVWRA) has selected FibrePlate™ hybrid-membrane™ technology for two sub-regional Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) facilities. The MBR facilities will be located in high growth areas of the service region and produce a combined two million gallons per day of high quality effluent for landscape irrigation.

21 Jan 2014

Primozone to build a mobile pilot ozone system for removal of pharmaceutical residue from wastewater

The Swedish ozone generator supplier, Primozone, has been awarded funding of a project for removal of pharmaceutical residue from waste water.

From Primozone 14 Jan 2014

Reportlinker.com Announces Report on World Water Treatment Equipment Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: World Water Treatment Equipment Market

27 Dec 2013

California American Water Reports Promising Results from Desalination Project in Monterey

Data being collected from California American Water’s ongoing geotechnical borehole investigation shows promising results for the subsurface slant wells it has proposed for the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project’s desalination plant.

23 Dec 2013

Alcoa and Bauer Enter Agreement to Commercialize Natural Engineered Wastewater Treatment Technology

Alcoa has entered into an agreement with Germany-based engineering and construction company, Bauer Resources GmbH, to commercialize Alcoa’s Natural Engineered Wastewater Treatment technology that mimics natural wetlands to sustainably treat wastewaters. Under the agreement, Bauer will use Alcoa’s engineered wetlands technology to deploy wastewater treatment systems globally.

From Alcoa 20 Dec 2013