Volume 43, Issue no. 33

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10 September 2007

Poseidon Resources has signed a long-term water purchase agreement with Vallecitos Water District to supply the District with 6.7 MGD (25,345 m3/d… Continue reading

City to evaluate seawater desal

10 September 2007

Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş said the city will evaluate the use of seawater desalination in an attempt to ease problems resulting from ongoing… Continue reading

Judge turns off SoCal's tap

10 September 2007

A US District Court ruling has ordered up to a one-third (1,785 MGD; 6.76 million m3/d) reduction in water deliveries to 25 million Californians and… Continue reading

Low-pressure WTP contract awarded

10 September 2007

Siemens Memcor Products has been awarded the $8.45 million equipment supply contract by Archer Western Contractors to expand the City of Scottsdale’s… Continue reading

Norit X-Flow’s MBR upgrade Palm Jumeirah treatment plant

10 September 2007

Norit X-Flow has announced that its Airlift membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology will be used by Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies in its Biosep… Continue reading

Perth to hold Desal 2 briefing

10 September 2007

Western Australia’s Water Corporation will hold a briefing session on 18 September to outline the project and procurement strategy for its proposed… Continue reading

PUB receives Stockholm award

10 September 2007

PUB Singapore, the national water agency in Singapore, has been awarded the 2007 Stockholm Industry Water Award. PUB was recognized for its holistic… Continue reading

Reuse plant completed in 10 months

10 September 2007

Bundamba’s Advanced Water Treatment Plant (AWT) plant in Southeast Queensland has begun producing repurified wastewater effluent only ten months… Continue reading

SA launched 19 point plan for desalination

10 September 2007

South Australia’s Liberal Party has issued a 19-point plan outlining what they believe should be done to address the continuing drought. Number 2 on… Continue reading

Shoaiba SWRO EPC awarded

10 September 2007

Doosan Heavy Industries has been awarded the EPC contract for the 150,000 m3/d (40 MGD) Shoaiba III SWRO expansion project near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia… Continue reading

SWRO EPC contractors sought

10 September 2007

Namibian Water Corporation (NamWater) is taking the next step in the implementation of its first large-scale seawater desalination plant with the… Continue reading

Two desalination plants for Trinidad & Tobago

10 September 2007

Trinidad & Tobago’s Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA), is reported to be considering two wastewater desalination plants in the south of the country… Continue reading

United Water proposed desalination plant for Rockland City

10 September 2007

United Water is proposing to build a 4 MGD (15,140 m3/d) brackish water desalination plant on New York’s Hudson River for delivery to customers in… Continue reading

Wanting it Both ways

10 September 2007

Veolia’s Entropie group technical director Charles DesPortes has left the company and joined Aquatech International. He joins more than 50 other new… Continue reading