Clean Water and Clean Energy: The World's First Solar-Electric Sewage Pump-Out Boat is Powered by Torqeedo
Crystal Lake, Ill. USA – Torqeedo has supplied an integrated electric propulsion system for the world’s first full-size solar-electric sewage pump-out boat, which was recently delivered to the township of Branford, Connecticut. The 25-ft. aluminum boat was built for the East Shore District Health Department by Pilot’s Point Marina in Westbrook to provide free sewage pump-out service for boats, preventing the discharge of untreated human waste into the area’s waterways. The propulsion syste...
Envirocleanse LLC inTank ™ Ballast Water Treatment System Receives US Coast Guard Type Approval
HOUSTON- Envirocleanse LLC, division of Charter Brokerage LLC, a BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY company has received US Coast Guard Type Approval for its inTankTM Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS). inTankTM is the only Type Approved BWTS which treats water during the voyage, leaving port activities unchanged. The inTankTM BWTS uses a unique dispersion system patented by the US Geological Survey and developed by marine engineering firm Glosten for mixing the active substance in the ballast tanks. Th...
Sanexen Water's Innovative and Green Aqua-Pipe Technology Used to Upgrade Water main Pipe near Gillette Stadium in Countdown to the Big Game
MONTRÉAL - This past November, the Sanexen Water, Inc. ("Sanexen Water") team completed a challenging project to rehabilitate almost 2 miles of an old water main pipe running beneath picturesque Beach Street in Foxboro, MA, one of the main access roads to the Gillette Stadium, home of five-time Champions, the New England Patriots. Luckily for the Patriots and their fans who flock to the Gillette Stadium each game, the Town of Foxboro had the foresight to develop a long-term asset management p...
New Plastic Waste Alliance to also Benefit Infrastructure
Pipe Industry Ready to Take Alliance's Goals to Next Level; Plus, Boost in Recycle Resin Supply Seen, Association States IRVING, Texas - The recent announcement about the formation of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste was welcomed news to the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI). The North American trade association representing all segments of the plastic pipe industry and its members believe the new initiative will help to solve another significant problem aside from eliminating plasti...
Stantec Awarded Comprehensive Wastewater Project
Portland, OR - Stantec, a global engineering, architecture, and consulting firm, is providing Program Controls, Engineering Services and Construction Management to the City of Portland, Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) during the design development, construction, startup and commissioning of significant infrastructure upgrades for two major local wastewater treatment plants: Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant (CBWTP) and the Tryon Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (TCWTP). BES...
AQUAOSO™ Launches Free Digital Water Map for California
FOLSOM, Calif. - AQUAOSO™ Technologies, PBC, a Public Benefit Corporation and a leader in water risk management with massive water data and expertise on California's water supply, officially launched a free digital water map of California water districts, GSAs and groundwater basin priority levels. The free digital water map is a joint effort between AQUAOSO and California Chapter, ASFMRA, whose members are active in appraisal and management of agricultural properties and who provide consulti...
Koch Membrane Systems Installs the UK’s Largest Membrane Bioreactor System
Wilmington, MA — Facing limited space and strict water directives, Koch Membrane Systems (KMS) upgraded the Woolston Wastewater Treatment Works near Southampton, England — providing increased production capacity without expanding the plant’s footprint. KMS, in cooperation with 4Delivery, replaced the Woolston facility’s existing conventional activated sludge system with the PULSION® MBR ultrafiltration membrane — dramatically improving effluent quality by increasing nutrient removal and achie...
New Report Identifies Corrosion as Major Threat to Public Health
HOUSTON - NACE International, the nonprofit association and leading resource for corrosion expertise and education, today released its Spotlight on Corrosion Report: The Critical Need for Corrosion Management in the Water Treatment Sector. Based on input from more than 1,300 corrosion professionals, the report identifies aging water infrastructure as a pressing, costly, yet resolvable threat to public health, and recommends the adoption of Corrosion Management Systems (CMS) as an immediate solut...
Ferrate Solutions, LLC Enters Global Market for Commercial Water & Wastewater Treatment
(Melbourne, FL) - A U.S.-based company has entered the international marketplace for commercial water and wastewater treatment with a product and service package that is virtually without competition in its field. Ferrate Solutions, LLC is both a manufacturer of chemical production equipment and a designer of unique engineering processes which together create and then deliver the most sought-after, iron-based compound known as Ferrate, to polluted water. Ferrate has long been celebrated by r...
IDA Water Security Handbook Points to Robust Increase in Desalination and Water Reuse for 2019
BOSTON and OXFORD – With the introduction of the new IDA Water Security Handbook, the International Desalination Association (IDA) and Global Water Intelligence (GWI) have released the latest market overview for the worldwide desalination, water reuse, and smart leakage reduction markets. The handbook reports that after three years when the overall desalination market remained steady, experts project that 2019 will see the most active growth in seawater desalination, since the late 2000s....
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