Tag: Water Reuse
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Agencies and companies contribute to DPR project
Over one-third of the US$ 6 million required to conduct necessary research on direct potable reuse (DPR) of wastewater in California has been raised, according to the WateReuse Research Foundation’s December newsletter.
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Xylem piloting reuse products in Florida and California
Xylem is shipping two containerised MiPRO Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) systems to Florida and California for pilot water-reuse projects.
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Israel/Canada pact to promote wastewater reuse
Israel and Canada are to work together on wastewater reuse following a ministerial meeting on 9 December 2012 in Jerusalem.
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New research reports from WRRF
The WateReuse Research Foundation, which conducts and promotes applied research in the USA on the reclamation, recycling, reuse, and desalination of water, recently released details of two reports (not so far listed by D&WR) on research it had commissioned:
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UAE desert site success for portable MBR unit
Excellent results have been obtained from a portable membrane bioreactor (MBR) sewage treatment plant from ACWA Emirates that is installed at the US$ 9 billion Habshan 5 gas project in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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H2O Innovation takes Californian reuse contract
A contract to expand the Leo J Vander Lans Advanced Water Treatment Facility in Long Beach, California, has been awarded to Canadian company H2O Innovation Inc.
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Modern Water ties in with Chinese partner
UK forward-osmosis desalination developer Modern Water plc has signed a framework agreement with Hangzhou Development Center of Water Treatment Technology Company Ltd (Hangzhou Water) in China.
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WRRF ozone research in December webcast
The findings of three recent studies sponsored by the WateReuse Research Foundation on the use of ozone in water reclamation, including membrane fouling control, is to be the subject of a webcast in December 2012.
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WRA calls for papers for Denver symposium
The WateReuse Association has issued a call for papers for its 28th Annual WateReuse Symposium to be held in Denver in September 2013.
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‘Superbug’ found in US wastewater-reuse plants
Researchers at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health (UMSPH) in the USA reported on 5 November 2012 that the “superbug” methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is prevalent at several US wastewater-reuse plants (WWTPs).