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Gutermann Donates Money for African Water Project

The funding will go to building a solar-powered ground water pumping station in a Kenyan peace and agriculture community GUTERMANN is supporting this wonderful initiative by the Kenyan NGO OTEPIC, which will eventually provide enough clean drinking water for hundreds of ...

Oct. 9, 2014

By Gutermann AG

Water Authority Takes Advantage of Special Secondary Containment Vessel for Chlorine Gas Cylinders

Water Authority Takes Advantage of Special Secondary Containment Vessel for Chlorine Gas Cylinders to Avoid Scrubber Installation at Separate-Site Raw Water Pump Station The Erie County (NY) Water Authority reports taking advantage of a special secondary containment vessel for a chlorine gas cylinder to avoid the need for another scrubber system at the separate-site raw water pump station that ...

Jun. 3, 2019

By ChlorTainer, Inc

Agana Springs PCB cleanup in Guam completed

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency working with the Guam Environmental Protection Agency completed the cleanup of contaminated soil from a former military water pump station at Agana Springs, Guam. Electrical transformers and other equipment at the former military water pump station at Agana Springs contained oil with polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, a cancer-causing chemical. In 2007, ...

Apr. 23, 2012

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

A durable submersible for pumping stations

You would do well to give the new Grundfos SL ranges a serious look - the SL is flexible in a way that few pumps in its class can match. An advantageous combination of technologies makes the durable SL an efficient option for sewage pumping stations in municipal network systems. The same advantages apply to sewage, effluent and surface water pumping stations in connection with commercial ...

Mar. 27, 2009

By Grundfos

WaStop installed to protect pumping station in Huddinge, Sweden

Huddinge, a suburb in Stockholm, is the second largest of the municipalities in Stockholm County in terms of population. Huddinge consists of several shopping centers, commuter rail stations and apartment buildings that are surrounded by sprawling family homes and natural surroundings. Recently problems occurred in one of Huddinge neighborhoods with the overflow drain from a storm water ...

Mar. 8, 2017

By Wapro AB

Standby Power for Stormwater Pumping Station in Sharjah

Cummins Inc. has provided a turnkey solution of 2 x 1500 kVA prime-rated and 1 x 550 kVA standby rated enclosed generator sets complete with fuel tanks, fuel transfer pump, leak detection, a single master control panel with integrated switchgear to Sharjah in the UAE. The equipment has been installed in Sharjah’s PS10B Storm Water Pumping Station. Three generator sets were installed: a pair ...

Mar. 11, 2019

By Global Media Publishing Ltd.

Black & Veatch project wins conservation award from South Staffordshire Council

A nitrate treatment plant constructed by Black & Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, has won the South Staffordshire Council Conservation and Design Award 2008 in the New Build category.The nitrate treatment plant at Bratch Pumping Station, in Wombourne in the West Midlands, received the award from South Staffordshire Councillor David Billson. The ...

Dec. 8, 2008

By Black & Veatch Corporation

GBP 13,500 fine for Scottish sewage spill

A sheriff at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today (22 February 2008) imposed a £13,500 fine on Veolia Water Outsourcing Ltd (previously known as Thames Water Services limited) the operators of Seafield Sewage Treatment Works. This followed Veolia’s guilty plea to causing or permitting Scottish Water to discharge screened sewage effluent to the Firth of Forth from Albert Road Pumping Station. SEPA ...

Feb. 25, 2008

By Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

OHL Medio Ambiente Inima has been awarded with a second desalination plant in Mexico

OHL Medio Ambiente Inima has been awarded a contract to design, build, operate and maintain a desalination plant to supply drinking water to the Municipality of Ensenada in Baja California, Mexico. The project, under a concession agreement, has been awarded by the Comision Estatal del Agua (State Water Commission) of Baja California to OHL Medio Ambiente Inima, with a 100% share in the project, ...

Sep. 6, 2011

By OHL Medio Ambiente INIMA

Construction of Agadir Desalination Project

Another international pumping project for the Spanish dewatering company Ferrer S.L. The construction of World’s largest sea water desalination plant in Agadir is on track. The new plant will offer drinking water for the people of Ctouka Ait Baha region and also irrigate 15,000 hectares of land. An experienced Ferrer dewatering team has shipped a number of 8-inch mobile BBA Pumps and ...

May 29, 2020

By BBA Pumps

IVERNA supplies its polypropylene manhole step irons to the millionaire project in Galati (Romania)

Last summer 2018, the construction company Hidroconstructia SA was awarded the important construction project of expansion and rehabilitation of the water supply and sewerage networks of the municipalities of Galati and Focşani (Romania). The budget for this great work amounts to more than 62 million euros and has been financed with European funds through the operational programs. The ...

Mar. 1, 2021

By Iverna 2000 S.L.

The New ADS Spider is High Tech Simplicity

The new ADS Spider™ is an easy-to-use, place-anywhere, data logging and alarm monitoring system for broad application including water and sewer pumping stations, CSOs, and stormwater monitoring. It has an optional battery pack, remote data access and customer-driven notification specifications. The ADS Spider is a stand-alone, compact, single-box system that requires no user software. It operates ...

Feb. 15, 2008

By ADS Environmental Services

Missouri American Water Groundbreaking Celebrates Approximately $11 Million Water System Investment

Upgrades of Pipes and Pumps That Draw Water from the River to the Water Treatment Plant Will Enhance System Reliability JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Today Missouri American Water broke ground on new water intake pipelines to draw water from the Missouri River and a water pumping station that will pump the water from the river to the water treatment plant. The project will replace obsolete local ...

Sep. 8, 2010

By American Water

It Floats! It Sinks!

New Jersey American stretched a one thousand foot, 42 inch diameter, high density polyethylene pipe across it’s Swimming River Reservoir on Thursday. Fitted with concrete collars every several feet, the main was filled with water, sinking it to the reservoir bottom. The new main will provide raw water from a pump station directly to the company’s Swimming River Water Treatment Plant. ...

Oct. 22, 2012

By American Water

Hong Kong water supplies selects Black & Veatch to improve water supply reliability

The Hong Kong SAR Water Supplies Department has selected Black & Veatch for a large expansion project at the Tai Po Water Treatment Works. Black & Veatch will design and oversee construction of the project that will improve water reliability for the area’s approximately 7 million residents. “This expansion will more than triple the capacity of the water treatment works, providing up to 800 ...

Jun. 24, 2009

By Black & Veatch Corporation

Pilot water system gives sunnyside a fresher taste the packet May 13 2010

Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink. The words of the ancient mariner were originally used to describe sailors" inability to drink the salt water surrounding their ships. That was life before salt water purification. Last year, Sunnyside switched from the typical chlorine gas water filtration system to a pilot on-site chlorine generation system. High quality, water softening salt ...

May 13, 2010

By MIOX Corporation - Johnson Matthey`s Water Technologies

Upgrade nine pumping stations

On Wednesday, 7 December 2016, at the Groningen sewage pumping station, the Water Board and Landustrie Sneek BV signed the agreement for the renovation of nine pumping stations. The large order of more than a million Euros includes not only the realisation of the renovation work, but a three-year management and maintenance plan is also part of the order. “This is a fantastic project for ...

Dec. 7, 2016

By Landustrie Sneek BV

California American Water’s Folsom Pump Station Receives APWA Award

California American Water’s Folsom Pump Station recently received a Project of the Year Award from the American Public Works Association Sacramento Chapter (APWA). The award was given in the Large Agency Division - Environmental Category for a project in the $500,000-$2M construction cost range. This award recognizes public works projects that demonstrate ...

Aug. 29, 2012

By American Water

Hydria Water modernises Kiev’s largest pump station

Kiev’s largest pumping station for wastewater, Obolon, which was recently modernised and to which Hydria Water supplied several products, was recently re-opened. The ceremony was attended by representatives of the Kiev mayor’s office, the Swedish embassy, and several journalists from newspapers and television networks. The project to reconstruct Obolon pump station had a total cost ...

Jan. 16, 2018

By Hydria Water AB

Lifting is going wireles

New wireless control technologies are being adopted by manufacturers and users of cranes and other lifting equipment. Tony Ingham of Sensor Technology Ltd explains the advantages and looks at how the field is developing. Most of us find it odd to look back five or ten years to when our home computers were tethered to the wall by a cable. Somehow we just accepted that the cable restricted the ...

Nov. 19, 2016

By Sensor Technology Ltd.