Volume 44, Issue no. 10

1st Asian Conference in China

10 March 2008

The Asia Pacific Desalination Association (APDA) will hold its first Asian Conference on Desalination & Water Reuse in Qingdao, China on 27-30 May… Continue reading

1st phase seawater NF/NF a success

10 March 2008

Long Beach Water Department has completed the first phase tests of its proprietary, dual-stage nanofiltration seawater desalination process. Known as… Continue reading

A drop in the bucket

10 March 2008

As the US's largest water wholesaler, the Bureau of Reclamation brings water to more than 31 million people and produces irrigation water for… Continue reading

A new high-pressure pump

10 March 2008

KSB has introduced a new high-pressure pump set for the small to medium-sized desalination market. The horizontal long-coupled multistage design is a… Continue reading

Acquisition of the Chemitreat Group

10 March 2008

Siemens Water Technologies announced the acquisition of the Chemitreat Group late last week. The Singapore-based company provides water treatment… Continue reading

BGR received approval

10 March 2008

India-based BGR Energy Systems Ltd has reportedly received prequalification approval for the 150 ML/d (40 MGD) Kutch SWRO desalination and 30 MW… Continue reading

Canada invades the US

10 March 2008

Canadian fear-monger Maude Barlow is traveling the US promoting her book Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right… Continue reading

CWCO chairman resigns

10 March 2008

Consolidated Water (CWCO) executive chairman Jeff Parker is stepping down from his role to a non-executive chairman position. Parker has been the… Continue reading

Design-build procurement for BWRO

10 March 2008

San Antonio Water System’s (SAWS) board of trustees has approved a resolution to use a design-build project delivery method for its proposed 20 MGD… Continue reading

Jobs: Veolia Water

10 March 2008

Veolia Water-the worldwide leader in water & wastewater public-private contracts-is recruiting Plant Managers for our Caribbean locations. Candidates… Continue reading

Jobs: Veolia Water North America

10 March 2008

Veolia Water North America is searching for an Oklahoma based Senior Project Manager, Capital Program Management to manage/coordinate large, complex… Continue reading

MEDRC R&D center opens

10 March 2008

A new purpose-built research facility was inaugurated over the past three days as the Middle East Desalination Research Center (MEDRC) held a… Continue reading

Ship-based desal about to set Sail

10 March 2008

Water Standard Company (WSC) has announced that the company has received a commitment of up to $250 million in equity funding to develop its… Continue reading

Solar power + RO may be low cost option

10 March 2008

Water and power have always shared a unique relationship and desal plant economics and environmental impacts are often governed by that relationship… Continue reading

UF plant meets new quality regs

10 March 2008

A newly commissioned 10 MGD (37,850 m3/d) UF membrane filtration plant will help the City of Ventura stay ahead of the stringent Long Term 2 Enhanced… Continue reading

Returned and joined

3 March 2008

Martin Hoogland has returned to CH2M Hill following a "sanity check" working as the manager of water equipment and systems for a start-up renewable… Continue reading