Volume 43, Issue no. 34

A “Profound change”

17 September 2007

That’s the way Long Beach Water Department general manager Kevin Wattier describes what the city’s water supply situation is now going through. In… Continue reading

Another week, another subscriber

17 September 2007

As Southern California’s water supply problems continue to mount, public agencies continue to turn to Poseidon’s proposed Carlsbad seawater… Continue reading

Desalters win award

17 September 2007

A trio of South Texans was presented with the WateReuse Association’s Desalination Project of the Year award at last week’s annual WateReuse… Continue reading

F2 Hybrid EPC selected

17 September 2007

An Alstom-led consortium has selected Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies to furnish a 590,000 m3/d (155.8 MGD) hybrid seawater desalination plant… Continue reading

Howard Johnson is new SWT's product manager

17 September 2007

Howard Johnson, formerly with Norit X-Flow, has joined Siemens Water Technologies as Petro MBR product manager. He is based in Rothschild, Wisconsin… Continue reading

IDA world congress

17 September 2007

International Desalination Association (IDA) secretary general Pat Burke returned from a pre-conference trip to Gran Canaria late last week and… Continue reading

More Food with Less (expensive) Water

17 September 2007

Nearly 70 percent of all water is used for agricultural purposes, linking food production and economic development to the growing water crisis in… Continue reading

Research database now online

17 September 2007

The American Water Works Association Research Foundation (AwwaRF), in cooperation with the California Energy Commission and MWH, is ready to begin… Continue reading

Sole-source ops contract awarded

17 September 2007

Traverse City commissioners unanimously agreed to award CH2M Hill OMI a five-year extension to operate the city’s new membrane bioreactor (MBR) plant… Continue reading

Study optimizes MBR efficiency

17 September 2007

Project AMEDEUS’ (Accelerate Membrane Devel-opment for Urban Sewage Purification) Australian node has developed a computational fluid dynamics (CFD… Continue reading