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Tracking sludge flow for better wastewater treatment and more biogas

03-04-2019
sludge, wastewater treatment, biogas

A new way of tracking how sewage sludge flows during thermal treatment could help engineers design better wastewater treatment plants and boost production of biogas. Researchers at RMIT University demonstrated how the flow behaviour of sludge can be used as a tool to gauge how quickly organic matter is dissolving at high temperatures, paving the …

De Nora Acquires Neptune Enterprises, LLC, forming De Nora Neptune, LLC

03-04-2019
De Nora

De Nora has announced the acquisition of a majority interest in Neptune Enterprises, LLC, forming De Nora Neptune, LLC. A Texas-based water service company, De Nora Neptune has specialised in “on-the-fly” frac water treatment and cost-effective produced water recycling in the unconventional oil and gas industry since 2012. As the …

Phuket water reclamation for Songkran now underway

02-04-2019
Thailand, water reclamation

Water trucks across the island have begun reclaiming any fresh water available from residents with enough to spare so that Songkran Thai New Year celebrations can go ahead unimpeded, despite the failing mains water supply that has plagued parts of Phuket over the past two months. The first collections began early on 1 April in Rassada, explained …

British Association members pour cold water on renationalisation

02-04-2019
UK, British Water

A survey of British Water members on the Labour Party’s plan to renationalise the water industry shows that a majority believe it will negatively impact the supply chain and customers. On overall impact on the supply chain, 78 per cent of respondents said they believed future investment would be reduced or significantly reduced, while 14 …

China treats polluted water after chemical plant blast

02-04-2019
China, wastewater treatment, pollution

Approximately 18,000 cubic metres of polluted water from the site of a deadly blast in eastern China's Jiangsu Province have been transported to sewage treatment facilities in two nearby chemical facilities for temporary storage. This comes after a deadly explosion that occurred last Thursday, following a fire that broke out in a plant owned by …

Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) sector ministers’ meeting

02-04-2019
Sanitation and Water

On 4-5 April 2019, the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) Sector Ministers’ Meeting will be convened in San Jose, Costa Rica, to support the achievement of the water, sanitation and hygiene-related targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. It will be held days after LatinoSan. The meeting will bring together ministers responsible for …

SWCC and Hyrec sign MOU to use Hyrec's concentration technology at SWCC plants

01-04-2019
SWCC, Hyrec, reverse osmosis, desalination

Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) and Hyrec Technologies Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deploy Hyrec’s Osmotically Assisted Reverse Osmosis (OARO) technology for Zero Liquid Discharge desalination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed at the 2019 Saudi Water …

SUEZ supports China’s Greater Bay area in its transition to a circular economy

01-04-2019
SUEZ, China, water management, waste recovery

SUEZ NWS has won three water management and waste recovery contracts in the Greater Bay area, for a total amount of 250 million euros. The Greater Bay area, which includes nine cities in Guangdong province and the administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao, has the goal to become the world’s 4th largest bay area in 2035, after New York, …

ADB Supports Modernisation of Uch-Kurgan Hydropower Plant

01-04-2019
Asian Development Bank, hydropower

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million financing package to modernise aging equipment and improve power generation capacity at the Uch-Kurgan hydropower plant (HPP), the oldest of the six HPPs installed along the Naryn River cascade in the Kyrgyz Republic. ADB’s assistance, comprised of a $60 million loan and a $40 …

Water Sector Urges Congress, White House to Increase Investment in Infrastructure, Research, and Reuse

29-03-2019
USA

The USA’s leading water and public works organisations – representing the full spectrum of water issues, research fields, and utilities from every part of the country – are gathering in the nation’s capital during Water Week 2019 (March 31-April 6) to urge Congress and the Trump Administration to increase investment in …

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