Water Leak Detection News

A new U.S. Geological Survey study shows that unconventional oil and gas production in some areas of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas is not currently a significant source of methane or benzene to drinking water wells. These production areas include the Eagle Ford, Fayetteville, and Haynesville shale formations, which are some of the largest sources ...

Jun. 1, 2017

By U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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May 10, 2017

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

The American Water Works Association and water professionals across North America are kicking off ...

May 8, 2017

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

The Rijnland District Water Control Board uses the Eijkelkamp Smart Lysimeter for better investigation of  the effects of climate change on ...

May 4, 2017

By Eijkelkamp Soil & Water

The deadline for early registration for the American Water Works Association’s 2017 Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE17) is this Thurs., March 30, at midnight EDT. ACE17 will be held June 11-14 in Philadelphia, Penn. Interested ...

Mar. 28, 2017

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

The Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show (WWETT) opened yesterday at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. PlugCo will be exhibiting at booth 6322 in the Indiana Convention Center from the 22nd to the 25th February. PlugCo invites environmental service professionals to visit our stand on the WWETT 2017. We are presenting our products such as pipe plug, pipe ...

Feb. 24, 2017

By PLUGCO

Rivergaro town square recently underwent renovation to give the townspeople a beautiful place to meet and enjoy the local fare. The river Trebbia runs close by the square, and has, throughout the course of history, caused numerous floods in the original town square.  During the design phase of the town square the local authorities in Rivergaro promised to develop a system to prevent that ...

Feb. 13, 2017

By Wapro AB

Last month, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) announced the agency was coordinating with multiple state and local agencies, public water systems and public schools to proactively conduct a statewide screening program for the presence of lead in the drinking water of schools. ADEQ is funding this six-month, fast-track screening program in an effort to collect and test 14,000 ...

Feb. 8, 2017

By Clark Seif Clark Inc.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in December its long-awaited final report on the effects of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources in the United States. The report provides a synthesis of information on impacts of ...

Dec. 28, 2016

By NACWA - National Association of Clean Water Agencies

On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 it was discovered that drinking water in Everöd, Southern Sweden seemed to be polluted. The municipality immediately warned recipients to boil drinking water. The probable cause was thought to be contaminated stormwater that had seeped into the water treatment plant in Everöd leading to contamination of the potable water. The afternoon of September 1 saw the ...

Nov. 16, 2016

By Wapro AB

Turning rainwater into drinking water for your home is made possible with the RainCatcher RainSafe. Rainwater, groundwater or municipal water – whatever the original source, our new RainSafe units provide great tasting, perfectly purified water, using technology developed in co-operation with both the University of Exeter and Trinity College Dublin, and supported by the ...

Nov. 1, 2016

By RainCatcher Products & Services

Turkey-based rubber pipe line test equipment producer has announced that its office in Tehran, the capital of Iran, is now open. Plugco Iran The company has conducted a lot of projects in the Middle East, Eastern Europe, China, South America, Asia, Africa and other countries. Plugco provides high quality plugs up to 144”(DN3600) size and 6 Bar back pressure. All of Plugco ...

Oct. 28, 2016

By PLUGCO

Last August 2016 Open World Company (Chile) carried out a GPR investigation on the territory of one of Chilean industrial companies. The purpose of this survey was to found leaks from the water pipe going through the industrial zone. The company had really big problem with this leak because they lost a lot of water. For this work Open World used VIY3-300 GPR to ...

Sep. 22, 2016

By Transient Technologies LLC

Centrica’s acquisition of UK-based water leak detection specialist FlowGem Limited earlier this week raises the question of how the company will look to position itself ahead of the introduction of greater competition in the English water market. The company – which counts multi-utilities British Gas and Scottish Gas among its subsidiaries – already owns Dyno, which provides ...

Sep. 1, 2016

By Global Water Intelligence (GWI)

Parker Autoclave Engineers, part of Parker Hannifin – the global leader in motion and control technologies, has released an innovative new air driven liquid pump, the AHL118. A high volume, double-ended, double acting high pressure pump, the AHL118 is designed for use in oil and gas, chemical, industrial and research applications. The pump operates to a ...

Aug. 24, 2016

By Parker Hannifin Corp

One of the basic needs for all homes is an efficient heating and cooling mechanism. In the times of rising fuel prices, the prices of electricity are also on a constant rise. Making your homes energy efficient is hence the urgent need of the hour. In this regard, most people usually focus on replacing or upgrading their furnace, broiler or HVAC. However, what many fail to look into are the air ...

Aug. 13, 2016

By Specialty Products Inc. (SPI)

A shared understanding of groundwater “sustainability” is key to developing well-conceived policies and best practices to ensure a water-secure future, the National Ground Water Association said today as it intensifies its focus on groundwater sustainability. As part of this prioritization, NGWA has updated its ...

Aug. 4, 2016

By National Ground Water Association (NGWA)

A shared understanding of groundwater “sustainability” is key to developing well-conceived policies and best practices to ensure a water-secure future, the National Ground Water Association said today as it intensifies its focus on groundwater sustainability. As part of this prioritization, NGWA has updated ...

Aug. 4, 2016

By National Ground Water Association (NGWA)

When a water leak occurs in a residential or commercial property, the presence of water and moisture can not only ruin and destroy building materials and personal belongings, it could also result in mold contamination, indoor air quality (IAQ) issues and even a termite infestation.  There are some species of termites that are attracted to water damaged ...

Aug. 1, 2016

By Clark Seif Clark Inc.

PlugCo will attend The WWETT Show 2017. At this exhibit, PlugCo will be exhibiting its products. PlugCo is the biggest manufacturer of inflatable pipe plugs, packers, pipe balloons, pipe stoppers, pneumatic plugs, rubber plugs, drain and sewer pipeline testing equipment in Turkey. PlugCo produce plugs up to 144”(DN3600) size and up to 6 Bar back ...

Jul. 28, 2016

By PLUGCO