Healixa to produce device to create potable water from atmosphere
New York, NY – As many parts of the world continue to struggle with drought, Healixa is about to begin manufacturing a new device that will help provide potable water to people who live in areas with no or limited access to drinkable water. Healixa is set to produce the four-square-foot product called The Global AquaDuct. One Global AquaDuct unit can provide 200 liters (53 gallons) of water a day out of the atmosphere using a solar panel as the energy source. The device freezes water vapor, t...
Cleaning Contaminated Water With Flax Shives
Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan used the Canadian Light Source to examine why flax shives are an effective adsorbent for clearing pharmaceutical pollutants from water. SASKATOON – Using the Canadian Light Source (CLS), a team of researchers from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has found that a common agriculture byproduct can treat waste water contaminated by antibiotics and other pharmaceutical chemicals. Dr. Catherine Niu, a chemical engineering professor in USask’...
De Nora Joins Phase Four of Tubli Sewage Treatment Plant Expansion
Project will increase ozone production capacity by 100 percent MILAN (Jan. 5, 2023) – De Nora, a global provider in sustainable water treatment solutions, will join phase four of the Tubli Sewage Treatment Plant expansion, announcing plans for one of the largest public sector ozone plants to be built in the Middle East in more than 10 years. Launched in response to rapid population growth in the area, the project will include three dedicated lines of Capital Controls® ozone generators to...
Elevate Your Standards in 2023 With Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 24th Edition
Elevate your standards in the new year with Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 24th Edition - the most up-to-date, comprehensive resource for the analysis of natural water, water supplies, and wastewater! A trusted source of accurate, proven methodology, Standard Methods for Examination of Water and Wastewater has represented "the best current practice of American water analysts" since 1905. Through dependable, step-by-step instructions for over 390 analysis m...
120Water Platform Selected to Manage Indiana Lead Service Line Database
Leveraging software platforms to improve drinking water infrastructure in home state ZIONSVILLE, Ind. – Expanding its track record of providing data management and software solutions to statewide and multistate programs, 120Water’s platform has been selected to manage the lead service line inventories for more than 1,300 water systems across its home state of Indiana. State procurement of the Public Water System (PWS) Portal, State Dashboard and Public Transparency Dashboard software gra...
Latest ‘Waters of the United States’ Proposal Threatens to Undermine Progress Goals of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
ARTBA to Challenge Rule in Federal Court (WASHINGTON)—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Dec. 30 rule expanding Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction over roadside ditches will slow delivery of transportation projects and threatens to nullify the benefits of the 2021 federal infrastructure law, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The association said it would mount a legal challenge in federal court to stop the latest proposal. At issue...
Daylong wastewater samples yield surprises
Rice University graduate students Esther Lou, left, and Priyanka Ali are dressed for success as they embark upon testing of wastewater samples they collected at a Houston-area treatment plant. The students are co-authors of a study that determined wastewater “snapshots” lead to bias in testing for the presence of antibiotic resistant genes compared to daylong composite samples. (Credit: Stadler Research Group/Rice University) Rice method to find antibiotic-resistant genes shows limits of...
ASCE Statement on Passage of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022
The following is a statement by Maria Lehman, P.E., ENV SP, President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): WASHINGTON, D.C. – ASCE applauds Congress for passing the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) for 2022, which was included in the National Defense Authorization Act. The legislation authorizes construction for 25 new and existing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) water infrastructure projects, including those related to dams, ports and inland waterways, floo...
SHARC Energy Supplies City of Vancouver in the Largest Wastewater Energy Transfer Project in North America
False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility Selects Five SHARC Systems for its existing wastewater energy transfer capacity and ongoing expansion VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec - SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC Energy" or the "Company"), a world leader in wastewater energy transfer (“WET”), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Supply and Maintenance Agreement with the City of Vancouver, for the provision and maintenance of five SHARC...
Brown and Caldwell to Design the Replacement of Critical Southern California Water Pipeline
Project to rehabilitate section of water artery serving one of SoCal’s largest groundwater basins LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2022 — The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) has hired leading environmental engineering and construction services firm Brown and Caldwell to design a sectional replacement of the Rialto Feeder, a critical Southern California water supply pipeline. Metropolitan's mission is to ensure a safe and reliable water supply for the 19 million peop...
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