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Native Plant Nursery Relocated as Oro Loma Prepares for New Project to Improve Water Quality in San Francisco Bay

September 20, 2018 - in News, Wastewater, Water

SAN LEANDRO, Calif., Sept. 20, 2018 - Oro Loma is set to embark on an exciting new wastewater treatment project this fall.  As a result, the native plant nursery established at the District in 2014 in partnership with Save The Bay has a new home.…

CDM Smith Selected to Design and Build Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment System for Lubrizol

August 29, 2018 - in News, Wastewater, Water

DEER PARK, Texas—CDM Smith was recently selected by The Lubrizol Corporation, a specialty chemicals company, to provide engineering, procurement…

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Receives $699 Million EPA Loan for Wastewater Upgrades

August 23, 2018 - in News, Projects, Wastewater, Water

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $699 million low-interest loan to the San Francisco Public Utilities…

Australian Technology Company Develops, Patents and Exports Globally Significant, Wastewater Treatment Technology

August 8, 2018 - in News, Technology, Wastewater, Water

HOUSTON - Hydrus Technology Holdings Pty Ltd (HTH) an Australian company with its research & development facility in Brisbane, Australia has successfully developed, patented and launched its leading-edge HTX wastewater treatment technology to the…

Video: Kaneohe-Kailua Sewer Tunnel and TIPS Project Overview

July 2, 2018 - in Featured, Videos, Wastewater, Water

Connecting the Kaneohe Wastewater Pre-Treatment Facility to the Kailua Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant via a three-mile long gravity sewer tunnel, the $375 million Kaneohe-Kailua Wastewater Conveyance and Treatment Facilities Project increases Windward…

Channel Mixers For Municipalities, Komax on a Large Scale

May 24, 2018 - in Wastewater, Water

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - The treatment of raw water entering a Water Treatment Plant through a rectangular channel can seem like a daunting task with an added problem of low allowable pressure drop, injection of chemicals, and the desired homogenous…

Singapore’s Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technologies Win Global Recognition

May 7, 2018 - in Awards, Wastewater, Water

PUB’s continuous R&D and innovation efforts to improve the efficiency of its water treatment process and operations has earned itself a feather in its cap. Its wastewater treatment demonstration plant at Ulu Pandan, set up specially to test advanced…

New Report: Companies Reap Significant Benefits Using Building Information Modeling for Water and Wastewater Projects

May 3, 2018 - in Featured, Wastewater, Water

NEW YORK – Advanced technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) are rapidly gaining traction on infrastructure projects around the world. A new report published today, The Business Value of BIM for Water Projects SmartMarket Report, demonstrates…

Stantec’s Design of Sacramento River Joint Intake and Fish Screen Facility Earns Outstanding Water/Wastewater Project Award in California

April 25, 2018 - in News, Projects, Wastewater, Water

Sacramento, CA, NYSE, TSX:STN: Global design firm Stantec’s work on the Sacramento River Joint Intake and Fish Screen Facility was recently named the Outstanding Water/Wastewater Treatment Project of the year by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)…

Tracking Wastewater’s Path to Wells, Groundwater

January 25, 2018 - in Wastewater, Water

We often “flush it and forget it” when it comes to waste from toilets and sinks. However, it’s important to be able to track this wastewater to ensure it doesn’t end up in unwanted places. A group of Canadian scientists has found an unlikely solution.…