Traverse City Renews $2.5 Million Wastewater Treatment Contract with CH2M
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.- The City of Traverse City, Michigan, recently approved a 5-year contract renewal with CH2M for operations and maintenance of the Traverse City Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. The City Commission voted 6 to 1 to renew this important partnership, extending a 26-year success story throughout which CH2M and the city have collaborated to improve water quality in Grand Traverse Bay, and help maintain Traverse City’s unique quality of life. CH2M operates the city’s wast...
USAID Awards Tetra Tech $40 Million Contract for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Finance
PASADENA, Calif. - Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded the Company a $40 million, single-award contract to mobilize finance needed to achieve universal access to climate-resilient water and sanitation services. Under the five-year program, Tetra Tech will support USAID’s Water and Development Strategy by advocating, tracking, and securing increased public and private financing for sustainable water supply and sani...
Australian Water Outlook Reveals Lack of Confidence in Water Security
The Australian Water Association and Arup have just released the Australian Water Outlook – the results of the Australian Water Survey which investigates attitudes to water issues among the Australian water industry and the wider community. The survey attracted 2500 responses, and Australian Water Association CEO Jonathan McKeown said the results evidenced that there were areas of serious concern around water security and governance, whilst there also being an appetite among Australians to ma...
South African Rand Water wins the Project Innovation Award
13 October, 2016 Brisbane – The International Water Association (IWA) has awarded Rand Water from South Africa the Project Innovation Award - Grand Award. A non-profit public utility based in Gauteng, Rand Water won the prestigious award for their innovative “Water Wise” campaign, aimed at informing communities about conserving water resources, and reducing water consumption, during a period of severe drought in South Africa. "This award is clear recognition by an international panel of judge...
New Principles to Create Water-Wise Cities
12 October 2016, Brisbane – To overcome the problems that are leading to pressure on water resources in urban areas, and to an increasing number of drought and flooding crises, the International Water Association (IWA) today launches the Principles for Water-Wise Cities at the 2016 World Water Congress and Exhibition in Brisbane. “Cities are rapidly expanding and water resources are under increasing pressure. We need to find ways to do more with less,” says Corinne Trommsdorff, programme mana...
New Global Report: Huge Variations in Water Use Around the World
Brisbane – Household consumption of water around the world varies from 28 to 631 litres per day. This is one of the many findings in a global report launched today by the International Water Association (IWA). The 12th edition of the International Statistics for Water Services 2016, published today in connection with the World Water Congress and Exhibition in Brisbane, Australia (09-14 October). For the first time an interactive statistics portal allows users to graphically compare individual ci...
Dewberry Selected to Provide Water Resources Support to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Dewberry has been selected to provide water resources analytical and professional support services to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Institute for Water Resources as a subcontractor to ABT Associates. The firm will analyze emerging trends and issues in anticipation of changing water resources management conditions. Its support includes hydrologic and hydraulic engineering methodologies; models and management systems; and associated planning and environmental methods, models, and tra...
Advanced Drainage Systems Hosts Ceremonial Event to Mark Construction of New Harrisonville Missouri Manufacturing Facility
HILLIARD, Ohio - Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (“ADS”) (NYSE:WMS), a leading global manufacturer of water management solutions, today hosted community leaders, elected officials and prospective employees at the site of its in-construction new manufacturing facility in Harrisonville, Missouri. This will be the Company’s 62nd manufacturing plant, and its first in Missouri. The event featured remarks from ADS CEO Joe Chlapaty, U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), State Senator Ed Emery (R-Lam...
Contech's UrbanGreen Rainwater Harvesting Tank Receives Uniform Plumbing Code Certification
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Oct. 3, 2016 - West Chester-based Contech Engineered Solutions announced today that the UrbanGreen Steel Reinforced Polyethylene Rainwater Harvesting Tank has been certified to be in compliance with the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) by The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Research and Testing. Designated as an American National Standard, the UPC is a model code developed by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Offici...
Project Innovation Award Winners 2016 Address Global Water Challenges
The Hague – Today The International Water Association announced the Project Innovation Award Winners 2016 from Australia, China and South Africa. The International Water Association Project Innovation Awards are a prestigious global competition and the winners have been selected for their innovation and excellence in water management. Project Innovation Awards winners are: Applied Research Award Sydney Water, Australia Advanced Condition Assessment and Pipe Failure Prediction Project...
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