Water Body News
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LG Sonic Partners with President Nayib Bukele’s Government to Safeguard the Lempa River Basin
LG Sonic, a pioneering leader in algae control water, is thrilled to announce the successful implementation of innovative algae control systems in collaboration with the Government of President Nayib Bukele. This project aims to ensure the quality of water in the Lempa River, marking a significant leap forward in water quality improvement for the entire Central American region. Rubén ...
By LG Sonic
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Government Announces Largest Ever Water Company Project
Amidst several years of controversy and with a criminal investigation by the Environmental Agency ongoing, the UK government announced what it dubbed the largest infrastructure programme in the privatised water era and one of the largest since Victorian England. The Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan was first announced in August 2022, but 13 months later has been updated and expanded, ...
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Enhancing Agricultural Practices with Water Quality Sensors
Agriculture is the backbone of our global food production system, and its sustainable development is crucial for ensuring food security and environmental conservation. In recent years, there has been a growing realization of the impact of water quality on crop growth and productivity. Water quality sensors have emerged as a valuable tool in enhancing agricultural practices by providing real-time ...
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FPI Contributes to the Regulation of River Outfalls in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area with Remarkable Results
On September 24, 2022, a report related to the demonstration of the effectiveness of river outfall regulation in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area was aired on CCTV's Morning News. The report mentioned that 30 automatic water quality monitoring stations had been deployed, and 724 water environment problems had been disposed of as of September 2022, with a disposal rate of 99.3%. The Ministry of ...
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Water and Wastewater Treatment’s Role in Sustainability
Processes like desalination and wastewater recycling can increase the fresh water available for drinking and irrigation Sustainabilty has various definitions, but generally it involves balancing today’s resource needs with those of the future to support humanity and the ecosystems upon which we depend. In a world where the finite nature of our resources is becoming increasingly clear, it ...
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The French startup IADYS announces major expansion in Taiwan with Anliatec Technology
IADYS, French innovative start-up developing Artificial Intelligence and robotic products in service of environment, located in France, on the Mediterranean coast near Marseille, has announced today its expansion in Taiwan with its new partner Anliatec Technology Corporation Limited. Since its inception in 2016, IADYS (Interactive Autonomous DYnamic Systems – IADYS) has continuously ...
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What do we mean by On-site and Decentralized wastewater treatment?
Although the terms on-site and decentralized are often used interchangeably when discussing small off-grid wastewater treatment solutions, there are significant differences in what we mean by the two terms. Decentralized wastewater systems treat wastewater at or near the source of generation either for safe discharge into the environment or, increasingly, for local, non-potable reuse. ...
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Harmful algal blooms on the rise
Towards the end of August, cyanobacterial blooms have been confirmed in 318 water bodies across the US. In September only, researchers identified more than 91 blue-green algae blooms. Approximately 86 percent of the outbreaks affected recreational areas, threatening public safety Tip of the iceberg The global pandemic has forced most US states to reduce algal blooms testing due to budget cuts. ...
By LG Sonic
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Technology Sharing | Techase Participated in the "2020 Urban Water Environment Conference"
2020 is a key node in the battle of urban black and odorous water treatment. The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment clearly stated in the “Implementation Plan for the Treatment of Urban Black and Odorous Water”.The elimination ratio of black and odorous water should exceed 90%. On October 15-16, 2020, the "2020 Urban Water ...
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S2N Smart Buoy In Real Life Environment
We are proud to announce that our S2N Smart Buoy has reached its adulthood and come to a Very Important Milestone: it has started its operation on an open, natural water body, under real-life conditions. S2N Smart Buoy is designed to monitor water quality of any surface water, aquaculture, fish pond or fish farm, providing realtime information on their physical and chemical parameters. Should it ...
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PFAS Contamination Underreported
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released a report that shows PFAS contamination and exposure are much more common and severe than previously thought. The acronym PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl) signifies a group of man-made industrial chemicals that includes PFOA, PFOS, GenX, and many more in use globally since the 1940s. Because PFOA and PFOS are the most prevalent, the ...
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BIOREM Announces Joint Venture in China
BIOREM Inc. (TSXV: BRM) (“Biorem” or “the Company”) today announced the establishment of Zhongjia Clean Technology (Wuhu) Co., Ltd (“Zhongjia”) a joint venture in Anhui Province, People’s Republic of China with Tus Qingyuan (Beijing) Si-Tech Co., Ltd (“Qingyuan”). The joint venture is another phase in BIOREM’s growth and ...
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Time for action at water ministerial council
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling for real action on four key issues when the Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council meets in Canberra this Sunday 4 August. “To secure the health of Murray Darling Basin and the viability of irrigators along the river, the Ministerial Council needs to take action on water deliverability along the Murray River, the Productivity ...
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The Monthly Digest - Food Waste - April & May 2018
Food waste as a source of value‐added chemicals and materials: a biorefinery perspective (review) As the availability of fossil‐based resources declines, there is an impending necessity of finding alternative feedstock able to secure the production of fuels and chemicals. Exploitation of biomass as renewable source of chemicals is an attractive possibility, in particular the one ...
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Addressing Water Quality in the Philippines
Wastewater treatment regulations aim to improve economic and health problems The Republic of the Philippines, which comprises more than 7,000 islands, has the fifth longest coastline of any nation in the world at more than 36,000 miles. But with increasing development, population, and tourism, water quality has become a problem that threatens industry, the environment, and public health alike. ...
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Majority Of UK’s Rivers And Lakes Fail To Meet Minimum Ecological Standards
According to a recent report by the European Environment Agency (EEA), only 40% of Europe’s lakes, rivers and transitional and coastal waters are in good ecological status. The State of Our Waters report, which was developed from studies of around 130,000 waterways, found that not only was had a majority of water bodies failed to meet requirements but that England was one of the poorest ...
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Nitrate pollution and environmental monitoring
Background: Increased nitrate concentrations in ground water The nitrate pollution of ground water generates considerable media attention. The reasons are several excesses of the threshold value. According to a report of the EU commission from 2016, 28% of the measuring spots showed nitrate values higher than 50mg/l in the years from 2012 to 2015. On the 21st of June 2018, the European Court of ...
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Nitrate Pollution and Environmental Monitoring
The nitrate pollution of ground water generates considerable media attention. The reasons are several excesses of the threshold value. According to a report of the EU commission from 2016, 28% of the measuring spots showed nitrate values higher than 50mg/l in the years from 2012 to 2015. On the 21st of June 2018, the European Court of Justice convicted Germany on this. In fact, the ...
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The world of watermaster - newsletter 2017
Focus on shallow water dredging is increasing. Extensive urbanisation and deforestation has led to massive siltation and pollution in many inland water bodies around the world. Unpredictable climate extremes are becoming more and more frequent, causing floods and many other problems. As the amount of shallow water projects increases, so does the variety of available dredging machinery. This is a ...
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Optical reagent free (OptRF) control of COD, Nitrate and Nitrite: New functions for an improved and more convenient measurement with photoLab 7600 UV-VIS
Just at the Nitrate-monitoring in water bodies and large municipal waste water treatment plants different user calibrations for the different positions are needed. For an optimized measured value output multiple user calibrations can be stored as a profile. The following improvements simplify the OptRF-measurement at different positions additionally: The dilution adjustment over multiple ...
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