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OriginClear Completes Acquisition of Progressive Water Treatment (PWT)
OriginClear Inc. (OTC/QB: OOIL), a leading provider of water treatment solutions, today announced it has acquired 100 percent of Dallas-based Progressive Water Treatment Inc. (PWT), a profitable and fast-growing designer, builder and service provider for a wide range of industrial water treatment applications. This marks the first transaction in OriginClear’s corporate strategy to rapidly ...
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Xylem announces acquisition of MultiTrode Pty Ltd to enhance global water and wastewater monitoring and control offering
Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that it has acquired MultiTrode Pty Ltd, a privately held Australia-based water and wastewater technology and services company, for approximately $26 million. The actual terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With its advanced monitoring ...
By Xylem, Inc.
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Industrial Water Sustainability Project by Aquatech Showcased at the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade in Guangzhou
Aquatech, a global leader in water purification technology for industrial and infrastructure markets, has been awarded a contract to provide a water treatment facility that includes wastewater recycle and zero liquid discharge technology for a coal-to-chemicals conversion project being developed by the Chinacoal Group, China’s second largest coal producer. This is the second such plant that ...
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Xylem Inc. Value of Water Index reveals water is top infrastructure priority for New Yorkers
A majority of New Yorkers, 82 percent, believe upgrading water and wastewater systems should be the main infrastructure focus for the city; two-thirds are willing to pay higher rates to see this happen. These findings were part of the 2012 Value of Water Index, a national survey on Americans’ perceptions of water, and were released today by Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water ...
By Xylem, Inc.
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AWWA applauds doubling of WIFIA funding
The American Water Works Association today commended U.S. Congress and the Trump Administration for more than doubling the funding for the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) and bolstering the Drinking Water State Loan Fund (DWSRF) through the omnibus spending bill WIFIA received $63 million – up from $30 million in its first year of funding to make loans – and ...
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Elizabeth Hirschhorn Joins PAX Water Technologies to Helm New Engineering Branch
Former Whitley Burchett & Assoc. president brings 29 years in water infrastructure expertise PAX Water Technologies, the leader in advanced water quality technologies for distribution systems, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth A. Hirschhorn, P.E. as director of professional engineering. Hirschhorn, a registered civil engineer with 29 years of water industry expertise, will lead ...
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GEI Consultants, Inc. Acquires EEA, Inc.
GEI Consultants, Inc.,one of the nation's leading geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms, announced today that it has acquired EEA, Inc. based in Garden City and Stony Brook, New York. EEA has completed more than 6,000 projects primarily on Long Island, in the New York City metropolitan area and greater New York State. EEA's core services ...
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Xylem Inc. Value of Water Index reveals water is top infrastructure priority for New Yorkers
A majority of New Yorkers, 82 percent, believe upgrading water and wastewater systems should be the main infrastructure focus for the city; two-thirds are willing to pay higher rates to see this happen. These findings were part of the 2012Value of Water Index,a national survey on Americans’ perceptions of water,and werereleased today by Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water ...
By Xylem, Inc.
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Award-Winning smart digital solution for water management in Monterrey (Mexico)
The Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua platform implemented in the water network managed by Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey, I.P.D. (SADM) has brought overall water savings of 17%, though the figure is up to 37% in many water sectors, thanks to smart monitoring of water pressure, flow and consumption, to name just a few functions. This implementation has significantly increased the ...
By Idrica
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Call for Papers deadline approaching for AWWA`s new Water Infrastructure Conference & Exposition
The American Water Works Association is seeking abstracts for the latest Water Infrastructure Conference & Exposition taking place in Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 26 - 29, 2014. Individuals interested in presenting must submit abstracts by 4 p.m. MST on Jan. 17, 2014 for consideration. This new conference will address leading-edge water infrastructure challenges and provide water professionals with ...
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OriginClear to Acquire Progressive Water Treatment
OriginClear Inc. (OTC/QB: OOIL), a leading provider of water treatment solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of Dallas-based Progressive Water Treatment Inc., (PWT) for preferred stock that may be converted to common stock in three annual increments beginning 12 months from closing. Under the agreement, PWT will become a wholly owned ...
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The six water technology trends for 2022, according to Idrica
AMI infrastructure, digital twins, intelligent asset management, Geographical Information Systems, 5G and Artificial Intelligence are the water technology trends for 2022, according to Idrica. These global trends are set to bring innovative use cases to revolutionize the water industry. In a world where data is the most valuable asset, Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) is fundamental given ...
By Idrica
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American environmental scientist named the 2011 stockholm water prize laureate
Stephen R. Carpenter, Professor of Zoology and Limnology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, will receive the 2011 Stockholm Water Prize. This announcement was made today in connection with the UN World Water Day. For translations, background facts, photos and video, see: http://www.siwi.org/SWP2011 Professor Carpenter’s groundbreaking research has shown how lake ecosystems are ...
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A closer look at aqueduct`s new global water stress maps
The World Resources Institute and the Coca-Cola Company recently announced a partnership that made industry-leading global water risk maps publicly available for the first time. Coca-Cola has donated maps and data that they developed to help them towards the goal of understanding and managing their exposure to water risks in their facilities around the world. Through Aqueduct’s online water ...
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Aquatic Informatics Joins Danaher`s Water Quality Platform
Aquatic Informatics Inc. has been acquired by Danaher’s Water Quality platform from XPV Water Partners. Aquatic Informatics provides software solutions that address critical water data management, analytics, and compliance challenges for the global water industry. The business is the trusted provider of water management solutions to over 1,000 organizations around the world that collect, ...
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Water security drives innovation throughout the APAC region
Water security has joined climate change at the top of nearly every country’s list of priorities. More innovation is needed, particularly in Asia, to meet demands for sustainable water. Asia is home to more than half the world’s population. Many live in underdeveloped, rural areas, while others live in massive megacities. Some countries in the Asia Pacific region, such as Japan, ...
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Hydromantis and OCWA to Offer Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Simulation Technologies
Hydromantis Environmental Software Solutions, Inc. (Hydromantis) and the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) announced today that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) to enhance water and wastewater treatment plant operations and operator training through the advancement of leading-edge simulation based technologies and services. Based on Hydromantis flagship ...
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Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua wins Water Industry Awards for Smart Water Network project
Xylem and Idrica, leaders in digital transformation for water utilities, have been distinguished with the Smart Water Networks Award at last month’s prestigious Water Industry Awards, for their work on the ground-breaking Hadfield Smart Water Network project in Sheffield – a collaboration with valued partners Yorkshire Water and Stantec. The ambitious Hadfield Smart Water Network ...
By Idrica
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EPA administrator Jackson and Philadelphia mayor Nutter sign landmark green city, clean waters partnership agreement
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter, joined by U.S. Representative Allyson Schwartz and city and federal officials, signed an agreement that represents a $2 billion investment in Philadelphia green infrastructure during an event at the Fairmount Water Works. Over the next 25 years, the Green City, Clean Waters ...
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Registration opens for Water Sector’s ‘Big Data’ Conference
‘Big Data’ and the ‘Internet of Things’ are starting to affect every industry, and the water sector is no exception. The forthcoming International Water Association (IWA) Conference, entitled: ‘New Developments in IT & Water,’ will therefore provide an update on how data collection and processing is affecting the management of water and wastewater, and how ...
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