November 04, 2010
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Water & Wastewater Newsletter November 04, 2010 |
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Americans ready to fix crumbling water infrastructure
ITT Corporation, USA, has announced the results of its Value of Water Survey, a nationwide poll that included registered voters and industrial and agricultural businesses, and measures how the public values water and their level of awareness of the nation`s aging water infrastructure. The results show that a majority of the American public desires reform and is willing to pay more to ensure that they have access to clean water in the generations to come. The survey found that nearly one in four American voters is "very concerned" about the state of the United States` water infrastructure. ... |
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Nutrient removal in the Gulf region: Sustainable wastewater treatment technologies for meeting future regulations
Excess nitrogen and phosphorus runoff from farm fertilizers, sewage and industrial pollutants can adversely affect plant and animal growth, as well as human development. Thus, nutrient pollution of major watersheds has become an increasing concern of government agencies, public utilities and private industries. The “dead zone” in the Northern Gulf of Mexico is an example of nutrient-related impairment. Technologies that can cost-effectively remove nutrients from wastewater, while saving energy, are an important part in helping to solve this problem. Siemens Water Technologies is at ... |
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