Volume 43, Issue no. 20

$145million deal of Arcadia and Ocif accomplished

21 May 2007

Arcadia Gaydamak has completed a takeover of Ocif Investments in a deal worth $145 million. Ocif is a 21 perccnt shareholder in Via Maris… Continue reading

0.66 MGD ADS installation at Yatala brewery

21 May 2007

Foster’s Group has installed a 2,500 m3/d (0.66 MGD) advanced treatment system that includes BWRO to recycle water at its Yatala brewery in southeast… Continue reading

BWRO tradition continues

21 May 2007

H2O Innovation’s Membrane Systems Inc (MSI) has been awarded a C$3.14 million ($2.9 million) contract to furnish a 10 MGD (37,850 m3/d) BWRO system… Continue reading

CAP: Arizona’s lifeblood

More water is exported from the Colorado River’s 245,000 square mile (534,500 km2) basin than from any other river basin in the world. As it cuts… Continue reading

China POU market gets German UF

21 May 2007

Inge AG, of Germany, has signed a deal with MIDEA, one of the largest household appliance dealers and equipment manufacturers in China, under which… Continue reading

Demand for Cleaner Water Drives Advances in Desalination Technologies

Desalination technologies are gaining prominence because of resultant high-degree pure water and effective handling of water shortage. The increasing… Continue reading

Doubling down under

21 May 2007

With Perth’s new 130 ML/d (34 MGD) SWRO plant barely one month old, Western Australia’s Premier Alan Carpenter announced that a second plant would be… Continue reading

Hydranautics appointed Veolia and John Holland for Gold Coast desalination plant

21 May 2007

Hydranautics has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Gold Coast Desalination Alliance – a joint venture between Veolia Water and… Continue reading

Kennedy/Jenks received Honor Award

Kennedy/Jenks Consultants have won an Honor Award in the Research category from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers for the work they… Continue reading

Meanwhile, the Big Dry continues

21 May 2007

Seawater desalination initiatives and/or water reclamation schemes are underway in almost every major population center on the world’s driest… Continue reading

Phase 2 SWRO awarded

21 May 2007

ITT’s Middle East & Africa regional manager Raafat Ali told WDR that the company has been awarded the second phase of the Montazah Water project in… Continue reading

SWRO gains toehold

21 May 2007

Construction for the new 8,000 m3/d (2.1 MGD) SWRO plant awarded to GE Ionics in July 2006 is in full swing, according to WEB Aruba’s John Hodgson… Continue reading

UF + SWRO facility runs great

21 May 2007

CNC Water Technology’s chief technology officer Zhang Songjiang was in California last week and said the company’s recently completed Yuhuan Power… Continue reading

Water softener rebate offered

Faced with high chloride discharge levels in the Santa Clara River, the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District (SCVSD) is offering residents up to… Continue reading