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Drinking water treatment plant in Philippines increases capacity
Water World - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 07:35
August 30,2010 --
MUNTINLUPA, Philippines, Aug. 30, 2010 -- West Zone concessionaire Maynilad has increased the water production capacity of its state-of-the-art treatment plant in Putatan, Muntinlupa, from 25 million liters per day (MLD) to 50MLD...
....Water, wastewater treatment equipment demand in South Africa driven by energy, mining sectors
Water World - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 04:00
August 30,2010 --
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Aug. 30, 2010 -- Increased demand for energy supplies and the need for regulatory compliance by mining companies are driving the water and wastewater treatment equipment market in South Africa, according to analysis fro.......
Wastewater treatment project in Gaza gets World Bank funds
Water World - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 16:00
August 26,2010 --
GAZA, Aug. 26, 2010 -- The World Bank Board of Directors approved a grant of $7 million for the North Gaza Emergency Sewage Treatment (NGEST) project for the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant...
....Water For People announces new board of directors
Water World - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 14:00
August 26,2010 --
DENVER, CO, Aug. 26, 2010 -- Water For People announced the members of the newly structured Water For People Board of Directors, which will complement the strategic direction of the organization moving forward...
....Wastewater treatment, collection system expansion planned in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Water World - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 21:55
August 25,2010 --
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia, Aug. 25, 2010 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the EU and the Swedish International Development Agency said they will support further modernization of the water system services in Bosnia and Herzegovi.......
Water, sanitation program in Central America to expand
Water World - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 08:25
August 25,2010 --
DENVER, CO, Aug. 25, 2010 -- More than 15,000 students at 150 schools in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua will soon benefit from safe drinking water, restroom facilities, and improved hygiene education...
....Water sector study to focus on water supply, wastewater management in Samoa
Water World - Mon, 08/23/2010 - 16:40
August 23,2010 --
HOUSTON, TX, Aug. 23, 2010 -- KBR has been awarded a contract by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to undertake the preparation for a proposed water sector project in Samoa...
....Water supply pipe contract awarded for Melbourne-Geelong project
Water World - Fri, 08/20/2010 - 13:30
August 20,2010 --
MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 20, 2010 -- Connecting Geelong's water storages with Melbourne's extensive water supply network and major water projects is another step closer with Barwon Water awarding the construction contract to build the Melbour.......
Water access, wastewater collection and treatment in Morocco gets World Bank support
Water World - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 12:00
August 19,2010 --
RABAT, Morocco, Aug. 19, 2010 -- Two newly signed IBRD loans will provide US$218 million to improve access to water supply and expand wastewater systems in Morocco...
....Water quality monitored by smart robot
Water World - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 11:10
August 19,2010 --
BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia, Aug. 19, 2010 -- The State Government has adopted space-age technology to monitor water quality at South East Queensland's biggest dam...
....Aruba desalination plant contract awarded to Veolia
Water World - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 15:00
August 18,2010 --
PITTSBURGH, PA, Aug. 18, 2010 -- Two Veolia companies have been awarded a contract to design and build a 6.34-MGD desalination facility on the island of Aruba...
....Australian water utility appoints Black & Veatch to technical services panel
Water World - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 13:45
August 18,2010 --
MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia, Aug. 18, 2010 -- Black & Veatch has recently been appointed to Barwon Water's Technical Services Panel, which consists of six engineering companies that will provide a range of services for water, wastewater .......
Water pipeline project to use Serimax for welding services
Water World - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 12:30
August 18,2010 --
PARIS, France, Aug. 18, 2010 -- International welding company Serimax will provide welding services for the Ras Az-Zawr to Riyadh water pipeline transmission system...
....Ozone water treatment system to purify water for Kobe metro area
Water World - Mon, 08/16/2010 - 04:15
August 16,2010 --
TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 16, 2010 -- Mitsubishi Electric has supplied an ozone water treatment system to the Hanshin Water Supply Authority's Amagasaki Waterworks, which supplies purified water to the cities of Kobe, Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Ashiya.......
Water purification project to address West Bank water issues
Water World - Fri, 08/13/2010 - 09:00
August 13,2010 --
BEER-SHEVA, Israel, Aug. 13, 2010 -- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers have received a significant grant to increase the clean water supply around Israel and the Middle East...
....Creating sustainable water supply for Guatemalan community
Water World - Thu, 08/12/2010 - 12:45
August 12,2010 --
LOS ANGELES, CA, Aug. 12, 2010 -- Through the Inland Empire professional chapter of Engineers Without Borders, RMT's Los Angeles and San Mateo offices are making the citizens' of San Lorenzo El Tejar, Guatemala dream for a sustainable water sup.......
Water quality testing, treatment in remote locations to improve under new agreement
Water World - Thu, 08/12/2010 - 12:00
August 12,2010 --
SEATTLE, WA, Aug. 12, 2010 -- HaloSource has signed an agreement with UK's DelAgua for the development of an emergency response point-of-use drinking water device that will use HaloSource's disinfection technology combined with its proprietary .......
Water security to improve for Wessex Water with new mains project
Water World - Wed, 08/11/2010 - 16:25
August 11,2010 --
EPSOM, Surrey, UK, Aug. 11, 2010 -- Atkins has been appointed to a number of Wessex Water's workstream framework agreements for the AMP5 investment period, including the water company's largest-ever new mains project, the Water Supply Grid...
....Desalination plant in Oman to reduce energy consumption, emissions
Water World - Wed, 08/11/2010 - 15:20
August 11,2010 --
DALLAS, TX, Aug. 11, 2010 -- Flowserve Corporation announced another order for CALDER Dual Work Exchanger Energy-Recovery units from Hyflux subsidiary Hydrochem for the Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant in Oman...
....Wastewater treatment facility upgrade, expansion to help China plant meet higher standards
Water World - Wed, 08/11/2010 - 07:40
August 11,2010 --
BEIJING, China, Aug. 11, 2010 -- Tri-Tech Holding has received a JPY519 million (approximately US$6 million) contract for the upgrade and expansion of a wastewater treatment plant in Kuitun City of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region...
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