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07.12.2018
Missouri American Water Finishes Project to Improve Sewer Lines
The company plans to upsize and reroute sewer mains as part of its commitment to Arnold.
mehr06.12.2018
Envirosight Releases Water and Wastewater Regulations Poster
New resource provides a clear, concise introduction to U.S. standards and laws.
mehr05.12.2018
Aqua Pennsylvania Reaches Asset Purchase Agreement with East Norriton Township to Acquire Wastewater System
Aqua America Inc. announced its Pennsylvania subsidiary has signed an agreement with East Norriton Township, Montgomery County to acquire its wastewater assets, serving roughly 4,950 wastewater connections, for $21 million. The agreement falls under Pennsylvania’s Act 12 fair market value legislation.
mehr04.12.2018
Lila Thompson Appointed British Water Chief Executive
British Water has named its new chief executive as Lila Thompson, who has been promoted from her position as international director. The announcement was made as staff old and new celebrated the 25th anniversary of the trade association at a reception at the Gherkin in London.
mehr03.12.2018
Fluor Awarded Contract for Teck’s Fording River Water Treatment Facility in British Columbia
Fluor Corporation announced that it has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract by Teck for the Fording River South Active Water Treatment Facility in the Elk Valley, British Columbia, Canada. Fluor booked the undisclosed contract value in the third quarter of 2018.
mehr30.11.2018
Yorkshire Sculpture Park Selects WPL Wastewater Treatment
Wastewater treatment specialist WPL has supplied a packaged wastewater treatment system for Yorkshire Sculpture Park’s new £3.6 million visitor centre. The prestigious outdoor gallery in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, the largest of its kind in Europe, will open its new centre, to be known as The Weston, on 30 March 2019.
mehr29.11.2018
British Water Hosts Three Events to Boost International Trade
British Water was hosting three international events over two days to support UK exporters in the water and wastewater sector. A Meet-the-Buyer Water Workshop took place at the Institute of Directors in London on 20 November 2018 and was followed by the trade association’s annual International Reception, which featured a keynote speech from Peter Simpson, chief executive of Anglian Water Group.
mehr28.11.2018
Anglian Water Awards First AMP7 Leakage Framework
Anglian Water has awarded one of the first framework contracts of AMP7 to leak detection specialist Primayer. The £40 million agreement for leak detection products has been awarded jointly to 10 suppliers and will ensure the utility has access to as wide a selection of equipment as possible.
mehr27.11.2018
Registration Is Now Open for NASTT’s 2019 No-Dig Show – The Largest Tradeshow Solely Devoted to the Trenchless Technology Industry
NASTT’s 2019 No-Dig Show convenes in Chicago, Ill., March 17-21 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.
mehr26.11.2018
PORR consortium to build tunnel in Świnoujście
The contract for the construction of the Świnoujście tunnel was signed today in the presence of Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. The project will be implemented by a consortium consisting of PORR, Gulermak and Energopol-Szczecin. The contract value is around EUR 150m and the project is expected to take 48 months to complete.
mehr23.11.2018
Pure Progress: Pentair and Shining Hope for Communities Expand Access to Safe Water in Kibera
SHOFCO Recognized by Conrad N. Hilton Foundation with 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize.
mehr22.11.2018
Michael F. Knox Joins Tata & Howard as Client Service Specialist
Water & Wastewater Professional to Develop Emergency Response Training Programs.
mehr21.11.2018
Enviropod® and Imbrium® Systems Cleaning Up Plastics in Canada with LittaTrap™
New Zealand-based Enviropod®, in conjunction with leading Canadian Stormwater Management provider Imbrium® Systems, recently introduced the Enviropod® LittaTrap™ to tackle the issue of plastics and trash in Canadian waterways.
mehr20.11.2018
IE expo China 2019 Welcomes Environmental Buyers and Visitors in Shanghai
IE expo China 2019 will celebrate its 20 anniversary and present multiple upgrades at the Shanghai New International Expo Center on April 15-17, 2019 to showcase advanced technologies and solutions in environmental management, water and sewage, solid waste, air pollution and soil management.
mehr19.11.2018
That’s a Wrap for Robbins Rock Machine ‘Driller Mike’
Tough TBM and Team overcome the odds with Atlanta breakthrough.
mehr15.11.2018
MC-Bauchemie opens new company in Denmark
At the end of August 2018, MC-Bauchemie founded a new sales company in Denmark, MC-Bauchemie Danmark ApS. The new affiliate is based in Slangerup in the Copenhagen area.
mehr14.11.2018
New drains for Singapore
In Singapore, a Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine (EPB Shield, Ø 5,250 mm) excavated two large drains for the Stamford Diversion Canal. The challenge: winding bottlenecks and an inner-city drive in one of the most densely populated cities in the world. After the final breakthrough of the 1,000 meter long twin tunnels, the new drains will take the pressure off the Singapore River and reduce flooding in future.
mehr13.11.2018
Northumbrian Water CEO to speak at Women in Water event
Northumbrian Water chief executive Heidi Mottram is headlining a new event from British Water aimed at opening up opportunities for women in the water industry. Women in Water takes place in London on 27 November 2018 and delegates will hear the career experiences of senior professionals working in water and wastewater.
mehr12.11.2018
Envirosight Releases Guide to Grant Applications for Wastewater Operators
Free resource guides readers through the application process for outside financial assistance.
mehr09.11.2018
Restoring Drinking Water Supply in Downtwon Amsterdam
After the collapse of a drinking water pipeline in downtown Amsterdam, the capacity of the potable water supply network to the town center was significantly reduced. Insituform was contracted to reline a close to 100 year old pipe underneath one of the canals. Water was restored successfully within five days, with minimal impact on traffic and the environment, Insituform worked closely with AOC Aliancys to develop this innpvative relining technology.
mehr08.11.2018
New Innovation from Germany: Graforce Produces Environmentally Friendly Fuel from Wastewater
Plasmalysis converts pollutants into energy and reduces emissions by up to 60 %.
mehr07.11.2018
Pipe Installation Without Tear Up: The Technical Book on Horizontal Direction Drilling Is Online
The digitalization and the renewal of old, grid-bound supply infrastructure are just some of the challenges cities and municipalities have to face in the immediate future. Here, trenchless, fast and “clean” solutions are the measure of all things. That is why UNITRACC –the information, working and learning platform for underground engineering – provides a technical book for a fast and precise installation of pipes using HDD.
mehr06.11.2018
RELINE Group Becomes the RELINE UV® Group --- RELINE UV ASEAN – New Member of the Group
Staying attractive for the long term takes work. As part of the new brand strategy of the RELINE Group, we’ve changed more than just our name and logo: RELINE UV® Group. This change in our corporate design also communicates our new strategy, visualised by our logo. --- The group is expanding its international engagement with the founding of RELINE UV ASEAN PVT LTD., headquartered in New Delhi, India. This expansion significantly strengthens the group in Asia, meaning it will be able to deliver trusted Alphaliners to the region in 2019 from a new production location in India.
mehr05.11.2018
Rock-solid Tunnelling: Double Breakthrough on the Follo Line
Royal double breakthrough in Oslo. After about 9 kilometers each through tough gneiss, on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 the twin tunnel boring machines from Herrenknecht "Queen Eufemia" and "Queen Ellisiv" achieved an historic double breakthrough near the city center of Oslo.
mehr02.11.2018
Unlock Funding Opportunities
The right grant application can make or break your funding dreams. Now, Envirosight's Guide to Grant Applications for Wastewater Operators can help you create and deliver a winning application.
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