Volume 43, Issue no. 22

AEC and SNC Lavalin invest $180m for Fouka SWRO plant

11 June 2007

Algerian Energy Company (AEC) and France's SNC Lavalin are reported to have signed an agreement to construct a 120,000 m3/d (31.7 MGD) SWRO plant in… Continue reading

An ounce of prevention

11 June 2007

We all know effective pretreatment and the prevention of biofouling are the keys to successful RO operation. The best approach to ensure long-term RO… Continue reading

BWRO project consultant selected

A team headed by Carollo Engineers has been selected to test and evaluate desalination and concentrate management technologies for what would be the… Continue reading

Compact UF module racks offered

11 June 2007

inge AG has introduced a novel UF membrane module rack design that it says has will halve the footprint of conventional rack designs and reduce the… Continue reading

Dammam selected GEW&PT to construct chemical blending

11 June 2007

GE Water and Process Technologies will construct a new chemical blending facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The 7,500 m2 blending plant will be… Continue reading

New SWRO ATD available

11 June 2007

Anti-telescoping devices (ATD), or seal carriers, have two well-known roles: to carry the u-cup brine seal that prevents feed from by-passing the RO… Continue reading

Rick Sakaji's new position at the new company

Rick Sakaji has accepted the position of Manager of Planning and Analysis for Water Quality with East Bay Municipal Water District (EBMUD) in… Continue reading

Ruediger Knauf SWT's new director of R&D Center

11 June 2007

Siemens Water Technologies announced that Dr. Ruediger Knauf has been appointed director of a new global water R&D Center at PUB’s WaterHub building… Continue reading

Saehan Industries received order of fouling resistant for Kranji project

11 June 2007

Saehan Industries reports that they have been awarded an order for 1,652 8-inch fouling resistant BWRO elements for the 26 MLD phase 2 extension of… Continue reading

State board dismisses petition

A petition by local environmental organizations to reconsider the concentrate discharge permit issued to Poseidon Resources for the proposed Carlsbad… Continue reading

SWRO plant size may be doubled

11 June 2007

Trinidad and Tobago can be added to the list of locations experiencing below average rainfall that are finding water rationing necessary and will… Continue reading

The Outback starts here

11 June 2007

That’s the message on the sign welcoming visitors to Yalgoo Township in Western Australia’s Outback. Like other communities in the area… Continue reading

Wanted: project development advice

San Antonio Water System (SAWS) is nearing completion of a feasibility assessment for a 20 MGD (75,700 m3/d) brackish groundwater desalination… Continue reading