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Metito awarded PPP wastewater treatment plant contract in Uzbekistan
Metito Utilities was awarded the international tender for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant in the city of Namangan, in Uzbekistan, reports Uzbekistan’s PPP Development Agency. The project, with an estimated worth of US$90 million, will be developed as a public-private partnership (PPP) scheme and will be operated under a 25-year concession agreement, of which the ...
By Metito
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Teaming up to understand the wastewater network
Leading flood and pollution prevention specialists, Detectronic, have teamed up with global water, energy and maintenance solutions providers, NCH Chem-Aqua, to help a Yorkshire-based brewery better understand their wastewater network. The brewery approached NCH Chem-Aqua with a view to saving water within the plant and further improving operational costs and efficiencies. NCH Chem-Aqua ...
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Smart City event - We introduced ourselves in the German market
Under the organization of the Consulate General of Hungary in Stuttgart, in cooperation with Digital Success Programm Ltd., WaterScope Inc. attended the Smart City online event, where young Hungarian enterprises had the chance to demonstrate their Smart City solutions to the German market. We were happy to introduce our innovative smart devices for water and wastewater networks and surface ...
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Ofwat warns some water firms invest less than half of their allowances to improve water network
Ofwat has revealed that water and wastewater companies are falling behind on their investment plans, leaving promised service improvements behind schedule or undelivered. Ofwat, as part of the price review process, sets allowances for how much companies can invest over the price control period, to maintain and improve its water network. Between 2020 and 2022 (the first two years of PR19), 14 ...
By Ofwat
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Create your own customized pumping station
A new Pumping Station Creator makes it easy for our customers to find the right designed solution for their needs. The new access point gives quick access to our full range of prefabricated pumping stations. Every wastewater network faces its own unique set of challenges. Whether it is heavy rainfall in urban areas or challenges regarding huge volumes of wastewater. One way of finding the ...
By Grundfos
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Haya Water boss says Oman needs sewerage expansion
The head of Oman’s leading wastewater utility has said the country will need to expand wastewater treatment capacity more than five times over to meet its needs in the decades to come. Hussein Abdulhussein, the CEO of state-owned Haya Water, said that wastewater treatment capacity in the Muscat area alone would have to rise to 900,000m3/d by 2045, from a current level of around ...
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How to digitize your wastewater network with a smart water solution?
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that at least 23,000 to 75,000 sanitary sewer overflow events occur in the United States each year. These overflows are mainly caused by inadequate maintenance and aging sewer infrastructure.2 Next, to managing these overflows, municipalities across the USA are also facing challenging obligations to manage these systems at a time of ...
By KANDO
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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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AWWA’s Water Security Conference: registration is now open
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced today that the 2011 Water Security Conference (WSC), which will be held in Nashville, Tennessee on September 11-14, is now open for registration. In response to President Obama’s 2010 Presidential Proclamation encouraging “all Americans to recognize the importance of preparedness [and to work together] to enhance our national ...
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Idrica set to be one of the sponsors of the Spanish National Day in Qatar
On October 12, 2022, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce and the Embassy of Spain in Qatar will be organizing a special event in Doha to mark the Spanish National Day. The meeting, which will be attended by more than 500 guests, is being staged in person once again after a two-year hiatus. It will be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel and several members of the Idrica Qatar team will be ...
By Idrica
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Long-Term Flow Metering with integrated Data Transmission
The mobile NivuFlow Mobile 750 flowmeter was specially developed for wastewater applications in part filled canals as well as in part filled and full pipes. A range of new pipe and wedge sensors featuring compact dimensions is ideal for the use in smaller flumes. The patented cross correlation technology determines the currently prevailing flow profile in real time providing high accurate ...
By NIVUS GmbH
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WARN Network issues report on water sector response to Superstorm Sandy
The American Water Works Association has announced the publication of a new report from the Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network detailing the water sector’s response to Superstorm Sandy in fall 2012. The report, titled “WARN Superstorm Sandy After-Action Report”, represents an aggregation of successes and challenges based on observations gathered directly from impacted ...
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National Water Company awards Veolia €82.6 million water and wastewater contract
The National Water Company awarded Veolia the Management Contract for water and wastewater services in the capital Riyadh and 22 outlying municipalities. The 7-year contract represents revenues of €82.6 million. It covers a population of nearly 9 million people, which is expected to double by 2030. The contract covers the management of a 30,000 km drinking water network and a 10,000 ...
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AECOM awarded professional services contract by Scottish Water
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has been awarded a contract to provide strategic support services for Scottish Water to help support its US$4-billion capital works program during the next five years. ...
By AECOM
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First self-monitoring for Ultrasonic Flow Measurement
The measurement technology manufacturer is now equipping the NivuFlow 750 flow measurement system with self-monitoring intelligence. Measurement place operators benefit from higher operational reliability. They obtain targeted function checks and can schedule maintenance as needed. Thanks to the help of the self-diagnosis function, the measured values and the functionality of the sensor system ...
By NIVUS GmbH
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European water utilities striving to reduce their carbon footprint, finds Frost & Sullivan
Concerns about steep increase in the carbon footprint of the water industry are rising. Population growth, tightening of legislative standards resulting in further treatment needs, resource scarcity, and deteriorating quality levels are, however, resulting in ever increasing energy consumption. This is highlighting the importance of innovative, environment-friendly practices across the value ...
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Bentley`s WaterGems and StaadPro helped us to efficiently design the water supply scheme
Last December, Bentley Systems announced the winners of the 2021 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. Every year, Bentley’s awards recognize the extraordinary work of Bentley software users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. The awards program has two water categories: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and Water, Wastewater and ...
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European Water Utilities Striving to Reduce their Carbon Footprint, finds Frost & Sullivan
LONDON, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Concerns about steep increase in the carbon footprint of the water industry are rising. Population growth, tightening of legislative standards resulting in further treatment needs, resource scarcity, and deteriorating quality levels are, however, resulting in ever increasing energy consumption. This is highlighting the importance of innovative, ...
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Real-time epidemiology from urban wastewater
Original story at MIT News A team of MIT researchers, together with researchers from Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research and Kuwait University, has been awarded a $4 million grant for a collaborative research project titled “The Underworlds Project: a Smart Sewage Infrastructure for Kuwait.” The Underworlds project is being funded through the Kuwait-MIT Center for Natural ...
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Idrica strengthens its international expansion with the opening of five new subsidiaries in 2021
In 2021, Idrica opened five new subsidiaries, in Hong Kong, Chile, Canada, Brazil and Saudi Arabia, in addition to those already up and running in the USA, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Qatar and Romania, in line with its international expansion strategy. In just two years, the multinational headquartered in Spain has gained a foothold in 14 countries in Europe, North America, the ...
By Idrica
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