City of Gallup Selects CH2M for Design-Build Operate Services to Improve City Services
DENVER, - The City of Gallup, New Mexico, council members approved an 8-year contract with CH2M to take over operations and maintenance of the city's 5-million-gallon-per-day wastewater treatment plant. In addition to Operations Management Services, CH2M will design and construct an upgrade to the current facility. Upgrades will help the community with odor-control issues and boost efficiency of biosolids disposal. "We are thrilled to have CH2M as our partner," said City of Gallup Mayor Jacki...
Evac Group and Uson Marine Join Forces
Evac Group, the world’s leading provider of integrated waste, wastewater, and water management systems for the marine, offshore, and building industries, has acquired Uson Marine. The acquisition is expected to increase Evac’s market share in dry and wet waste management systems, as well as strengthen the Group’s position with regard to small and medium-sized marine and offshore vessels. Thanks to the acquisition, customers of both Evac and Uson Marine will benefit from an improved service netwo...
Bechtel National, Inc. Resolves Civil Lawsuit Related to Hanford Waste Treatment Plant Project
RESTON, Virginia - Bechtel National, Inc. today announced it has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice that resolves civil allegations related to work at the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant project (WTP) in Washington state. Bechtel National, Inc. will pay $67.5 million under the settlement agreement. “We have performed our work at the WTP project ethically and professionally,” said Fred deSousa, Bechtel National, Inc. manager of Public Affairs. “Bechtel National, Inc. expressly d...
The Growing Need for Advanced Water Treatment
Sprawling cities gave way to the built up of waste, including dirty water. At first, cities were able to control the water going through the drains, but that is changing. Wastewater is a lot grittier and contains more contaminants than ever before. Water is still one of the earth’s most precious commodities, making it imperative that serious changes are implemented regarding how wastewater is treated. To learn more, checkout this infographic sponsored by the University of California, Riversid...
AECOM awarded US$41.5-million contract for New York City’s Wastewater Resiliency Program
NEW YORK — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has been awarded a five year term US$41.5-million program and construction management contract as part of the New York City (NYC) Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP’s) Wastewater Resiliency Program (WRP). The WRP is built on NYCDEP’s Wastewater Resiliency Plan, which was released in October 2013 following Superstorm Sandy to prepare for the impacts of future storms. The plan provides a...
Wastewater Disposal Likely Induced February 2016 Magnitude 5.1 Oklahoma Earthquake
Distant wastewater disposal wells likely induced the third largest earthquake in recent Oklahoma record, the Feb. 13, 2016, magnitude 5.1 event roughly 32 kilometers northwest of Fairview, Oklahoma. These findings from the U.S. Geological Survey are available in the online edition of Geophysical Research Letters. At the time, the Fairview earthquake was the largest event in the central and eastern United States since a 2011 magnitude 5.7 struck Prague, Oklahoma. The 5.1 magnitude event occ...
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...
Sedaru Deploys Smart CIP, Advancing the Connected Utility, Empowering Integrated, Dynamic Asset Management for Water/Wastewater Systems
/ / / / ARCADIA, Calif. - IDModeling, Inc. the leading global provider of smart water software and services, announced today the deployment of Smart CIP™ for integrated, dynamic asset management of water & wastewater systems. Sedaru's Smart CIP technology provides a lightweight, sophisticated, enjoyable-to-use platform for utilities to connect their data, experience, and institutional knowledge to quantify and prioritize capital improvement projects (CIPs) to consistently measure and increas...
Black & Veatch and Royal HaskoningDHV Partner to Deliver Sustainable Water Solutions
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (27 September 2016) – Black & Veatch has signed a teaming agreement with Royal HaskoningDHV to apply Nereda® wastewater treatment technology to projects in the United States. Developed by Royal HaskoningDHV, the innovative, sustainable solution is cost-effective, energy efficient and requires a footprint up to four times smaller than traditional water treatment systems. Nereda wastewater treatment technology purifies water through a method called aerobic granular biomass...
John Pacifici to Manage Water and Wastewater Project in Tampa
TAMPA, FL — John J. Pacifici has been named a senior supervising engineer in the Tampa office of WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services organization. In his new position, Mr. Pacifici will be responsible for the growth of the firm’s water and wastewater practice in the Tampa area. He will support clients in the Tampa Bay region facing various challenges including: management and beneficial reuse of water resources, navigation of regulatory mandates, and de...
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