Overland Park, Kansas, May 13, 2016—Jonathan Loveland, a leader in the project development and execution of alternative water supply solutions, has joined Black & Veatch’s water business. Based in Irvine, California, Loveland will serve as Global Practice…
El Paso Boosts Its Drinking Water Supply
EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 23, 2016—Enviro Water Minerals Company (EWM) awarded Veolia a 10-year operations and maintenance agreement to manage its new commercial…
GE Puts Desalination “on Ice” to Produce Clean Water at Low Cost
NISKAYUNA, N.Y.—It turns out that power generation and water desalination may have a lot in common. That’s what GE researchers at GE’s Global Research…
Aquatech Completes 15 MIGD Desalination Project for FEWA in Ras Al Khaimah
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 31, 2015—Aquatech, a global leader in water and wastewater technologies for the industrial and infrastructure markets, reports that it has successfully completed its 15 MIGD seawater reverse osmosis based desalination facility for the Federal…
Aquatech Awarded Contract to Supply a Thermal Desalination (MED) System for the Sohar Refinery Improvement Project in Oman
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquatech, a global leader in water and wastewater technologies for the industrial and infrastructure markets, has been awarded a contract to design and supply a Multiple Effect Distillation (MED)…
Bureau of Reclamation Awards $1.49 Million for Nine Desalination and Water Purification Research Projects
DENVER, July 29, 2015—The Bureau of Reclamation selected nine projects to receive $1.49 million under its Desalination and Water Purification Research Program. Reclamation's funding will support almost $13.5 million in research. "Improving desalination and…
NJIT Professor Earns Patent for Next Generation Water Filter
NEWARK, June 8, 2015—Somenath Mitra, distinguished professor of chemistry and environmental science, was awarded a patent last month for a next-generation water desalination and purification technology that uses uniquely absorbent carbon nanotubes to remove…
California Sets Statewide Rules for Desalination
California is the first state in the United States to adopt statewide rules for the construction and operation of seawater desalination facilities, addressing concerns for marine ecosystems. The State Water Resources Control Board has approved an amendment…
ORNL-Led Team Demonstrates Desalination with Nanoporous Graphene Membrane
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., March 25, 2015—Less than 1 percent of Earth’s water is drinkable. Removing salt and other minerals from our biggest available source of water—seawater—may help satisfy a growing global population thirsty for fresh water for drinking,…
Desalitech Nominated for 2015 Global Water Awards’ Desalination Company of the Year
NEWTON, Mass., Feb. 26, 2015 —Desalitech, a Newton-based provider of high-efficiency water and wastewater treatment solutions, has been nominated for the 2015 Global Water Awards' Desalination Company of the Year - one of the water industry's most prestigious…
