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  Oct. 17, 2018

  Treatment of an old disposal site proved to be a challenging task due to its improper placement and insufficient ensuring. The site is located in a very complex geological environment and in imminence of the source of drinking water. Therefore, the soluble in-situ reagents cannot be applied here. NANOFER slurry was chosen by the remediation company AQUATEST for removal of chlorinated hydrocarbons (CHCs) from a deep aquifer in fractured rocks. Extraction of deposited waste was accomplished during the first...

• Fluence awarded US$3.5M contract for plant in Argentina

  Aug. 9, 2018

  Water treatment plant will support capacity expansion for the power plant System will treat aquifer water and reuse process effluent to maximize recovery rates Fluence Corporation Limited (ASX: FLC) is pleased to announce that it has received a US$3.5 million contract to design and build a water treatment plant for a prominent power plant in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fluence will design and build a complex system to treat water from aquifers and process water from the power plant`s operations. The system...

• Moving Away From Dams for Water Storage

  Jun. 12, 2018

  With California facing more drought, it’s important to consider more efficient options like aquifer recharge California, with its huge water demand, deep and frequent droughts, and a willingness to pioneer, has often been at the forefront of water management. In California’s tradition of ambitious water projects, the bold Proposition 1 has set aside $2.7 billion for water storage projects to meet the challenges. In the period between 1923 and 1978, California built 800 dams. With such a history, it...

• We participate at the International Water Association Conference

  Jun. 9, 2018

  The International Water Association Regional Conference on Water Reuse and Salinity Management (IWARESA) will be held in Murcia (Spain) from 11 to 15 June. The Conference will address the problem of water scarcity induced by climate change in arid and semiarid areas, the use of non-conventional water sources in agriculture and the risk of agricultural land and groundwater salinization in areas where aquifers are significantly depleted. IWARESA 2018 will provide the benefit of learning about advancements in...

• Jordan signs deal for inter-utility water transfers

  May 24, 2018

  Jordan’s three water utilities have agreed to allow transfers of potable water between them as they look to take a more flexible approach to water supply in the face of the shortages hitting the country. Yarmouk Water Company, Aqaba Water Company and Miyahuna signed a memorandum of understanding on Saturday that will allow them to transfer water between their networks. The agreement will also see the utilities extend cooperation on training and asset management. The agreement was made under the auspices...