Tag: USA
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WRA aims outreach workshops at California CII sector
The WateReuse Association is organising outreach workshops in California on commercial, industrial and institutional (CII) water recycling aimed at business owners, plant engineers, utility managers, consultants and other industry experts.
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Nearly 200 abstracts received for AMTA/AWWA conference
The American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) says that 193 abstracts have been received for its joint conference next year with the American Water Works Association (AWWA) in San Antonio, Texas.
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Carlsbad desalination agreement to be published soon
A proposed purchase agreement for water from the Carlsbad Desalination Plant will be released to the public later in August, the San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) announced after a special meeting of the board on 9 August 2012.
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Upgraded wastewater screen saves maintenance
An upgraded Aqua Guard® screen can reduce downstream wastewater treatment clogging by as much as 50%, claims supplier Parkson.
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Veolia sells boiler-feed pretreatment to 3 US refineries
Pretreatment for high-purity boiler feedwater is to be supplied to three refineries on the Gulf of Mexico in the USA by Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies.
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Pacific Institute report lists California desalination plans
The Pacific Institute (PI) has published a list of all the currently proposed seawater desalination plants in California, USA, as a precursor to a new desalination report in 2013.
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RFP issued for industrial water-reuse research
The WateReuse Research Foundation has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a research project to promote water reuse in industry by using experience from existing projects.
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Foundation identifies future imperatives for water utilities
Seven key imperatives have been identified by the Water Research Foundation (WRF) in the USA in a report published on 11 July 2012 to help water utilities understand better what the future may hold.
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AMTA elects Patel as president for 2012/13
Mehul Patel of the Orange County Water District was elected president of the American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) for 2012/13 at the association’s board meeting in Fairfax, Virginia, on 18 July 2012.
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Aquatech providing ZLD tech for Mississippi powerplant
Zero-liquid-discharge (ZLD) water and wastewater treatment facilities are to be provided by Aquatech for a 582 MW integrated-gasification combined-cycle powerplant in Kemper County, Mississippi.