wastewater collection system News
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Xiaolong Wang of In-Pipe Technology Conferred with PhD
Xiaolong Wang, environmental engineer with In-Pipe Technology, has successfully completed his PhD thesis defense entitled, “ Wastewater Collection System Modeling: Toward an Integrated Urban Water and Energy Network.” Dr. Wang, who began his career at In-Pipe Technology as an intern while still in school at Illinois Institute of Technology, has contributed to the company’s ...
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ADS Introduces Powerful Data Analysis Software for Wastewater Collection Systems
Huntsville, AL - ADS Environmental Services, the leader in full-service sewer flow monitoring, today announces the release of their newest software, Profile 3.0. This powerful desktop software tool is an intelligent data manager that is easy to use and contains unsurpassed analytical tools. Designed for configuring, collecting, diagnosing, analyzing, and reporting flow and rainfall data from ...
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SNC-Lavalin acquires water data analysis firm Aqua Data
SNC-Lavalin (TSX: SNC) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Aqua Data, a company of about 100 employees specializing in the computerized diagnosis and analysis of water distribution systems and wastewater collection systems for municipal, commercial and industrial clients. Formerly a subsidiary of Gaz Métro, Aqua Data has clients in Quebec, Ontario, the Maritimes and the United ...
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Settlement with Revere, Mass. addresses wastewater, stormwater discharges
Under the terms of a Consent Decree lodged in federal court, the City of Revere, Mass. will significantly reduce illegal discharges of raw sewage overflows into the environment from its wastewater collection system and separate storm sewer system. The City has estimated that it will spend approximately US$50 million to address these illegal discharges. Revere will also pay a civil penalty of ...
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EC takes UK to Court over wastewater collection systems
The European Commission has decided to take the United Kingdom to the European Court of Justice on the grounds that urban waste water collecting systems and treatment facilities in London and Whitburn in north east England do not comply with EU legislation. European Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas said: ' More attention needs to be paid to upgrading collecting systems to ensure full ...
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North providence fined, will take action on sewer overflows (RI)
The Town of North Providence, R.I. will pay a $15,000 penalty and spend an additional $86,000to install a municipal sewer line and to replace faulty private sewers in the Warren Street neighbourhood. This supplemental environmental project, required under the terms of the settlement with EPA, is designed to eliminate sewer system backups in an area that has experienced discharges of raw sewage ...
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Greece: Commission sends final warning over wastewater case
The European Commission had to send a final written warning to Greece for failing to comply with a European Court of Justice ruling on urban wastewater. The ruling concerns the building of an urban wastewater collecting and treatment system in the Thriassio Pedio area to prevent pollution from being discharged in the Gulf of Elefsina. In the absence of measures to quicken the pace of the ...
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IDEX corporation enters into definitive agreement to acquire nova technologies corporation
IDEX Corporation today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nova Technologies Corporation (“NTC”), a leading provider of metering technology and flow monitoring services for the water and wastewater markets. ADS LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of NTC. NTC develops products and provides comprehensive integrated solutions that enable industry, municipalities and ...
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West Haven, Conn. fined for Illegal Sewage Discharges; Will Take Action to Significantly Reduce Sewage Discharges to New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound
A major settlement involving federal and state regulators and the City of West Haven, Conn. will significantly reduce illegal discharges of raw sewage into the environment throughout West Haven from the City’s wastewater collection system. The agreement is between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental ...
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New Wastewater Pump Station Website Hub Now Live
Smith & Loveless Inc. introduces the industry’s most comprehensive Pump Station Resource (www.SmithandLoveless.com/Pumping) created for system designers and engineers, as well as owners and operators of wastewater collection systems. The web hub is loaded with tools and features such as videos, system design tools, case studies and white papers to assist decision-makers – with new ...
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EPA, DOJ, state of Hawaii, environmental groups, reach agreement with the city and county of Honolulu to address wastewater collection and treatment systems (HI)
A comprehensive settlement has been reached with the City and County of Honolulu that will address Clean Water Act compliance at Honolulu’s wastewater collection and treatment systems, the Justice Department, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Hawaii Attorney General’s Office, Hawaii Department of Health, and three environmental groups announced today. The settlement which ...
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Town of Greenwich, Conn. To pay penalty and fix wastewater infrastructure
Under a settlement between the United States, state of Connecticut, and the town of Greenwich, Conn., the town will pay a $200,000 penalty and rehabilitate a critical wastewater collection system that serves three of the town’s major wastewater pump stations. The agreement settles allegations of Clean Water Act violations by the town stemming from two major ruptures of the town’s ...
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American Water awarded contract for Fort Hood
American Water (NYSE:AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced today that its Military Services Group has been awarded a contract for ownership, operation and maintenance of the water distribution system and wastewater collection system at Fort Hood Army Installation, Texas. According to the agreement, the award of this contract is estimated at ...
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Introducing BioSTEP: a step up for small-diameter sewer systems
A beautiful piece of land is available to build a wonderful community, but everything seems to halt when it comes to wastewater, sewering, and septic. The BioSTEP can help solve this problem by providing land developers with innovative, “sewer-like” transfer and treatment options. An affordable, low-maintenance screened pumping system, the BioSTEP is designed to transfer screened ...
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Honolulu Must Address Problems That Led to Waikiki Sewage Spill
WASHINGTON, DC (ENS) - The U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. EPA, the Hawaii Attorney General's Office, and the Hawaii Department of Health have reached an interim agreement with the City and County of Honolulu that will correct the worst problems in Honolulu's wastewater collection system. This settlement resolves a civil enforcement action that the United States and the state have filed ...
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AquaOnDemand Exhibits at the 2013 Pumper and Cleaner Environmental Expo International
The Water and Wastewater Treatment experts from AquaOnDemand will be exhibiting at the annual Pumper and Cleaner Environmental Expo International in Indianapolis from February 26-28 in Booth 1214. The AquaOnDemand web store was launched at this show last year to service the people that build, operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment facilities. AquaOnDemand is also pleased to announce ...
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ADS Introduces New Overflow Alarm System
Huntsville, AL (October 4, 2007) ADS® LLC announced today the new ADS FlowAlert™, a depth-based alarm system offering an economical alternative for wastewater collection system monitoring. This new wireless alarming system supports both float switches and a depth sensor. It can be deployed as a stand-alone unit or as part of a comprehensive flow monitoring network. “We designed the FlowAlert in ...
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New low cost alarming and data logging products from ADS
Three new products from ADS offer innovative solutions to data logging and alarming with low cost and high technology. The new ADS® FlowAlert™ is a depth-based alarm system offering an economical alternative for wastewater collection system monitoring. This new wireless alarming system supports both float switches and a depth sensor. It can be deployed as a stand-alone unit or as part of a ...
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EPA Approves Delaware Plan to Improve Water Quality, Cut Greenhouse Gases
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a $54 million plan submitted by Delaware for clean water projects, including efforts that will improve local water quality by eliminating failing septic systems, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy improvements at wastewater treatment plants. The Intended Use Plan approved by EPA includes $6.8 million from EPA’s FY 2014 ...
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Settlement with Dothan, Ala., Resolves City’s Clean Water Act Violations
The City of Dothan will pay a $264,000 civil penalty to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) under a settlement reached today with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the State of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). The violations included unauthorized overflows of untreated raw sewage and other permit ...
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