groundwater quality News
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Solinst Canada at the 2012 Groundwater Expo
We’re looking forward to the 2012 NGWA Groundwater Expo and Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, December 4-7 to “Discover — Connect — Grow!” It’s here at the industry’s leading annual event with its cutting-edge educational programming, an exhibit hall with the latest in equipment and technological innovations, a multitude of networking opportunities, and more ...
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Groundwater Atlas for pesticides
The recently published Groundwater Atlas for pesticides provides an overview of where and when pesticides have been found in groundwater. The results can be used to improve water quality in the Netherlands. The data will be used by the Board for the Authorisation of Plant Protection Products and Biocides (Ctgb) to monitor groundwater quality. The Groundwater Atlas was developed between 2015 ...
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Groundwater Remediation Market to Exceed $14 Billion Next Year
More than $14 billion will be spent in 2015 to remove metals, VOCs and other contaminants from groundwater. This is the conclusion reached in Site Remediation World Markets published by the McIlvaine Company. (www.mcilvainecompany.com) VOCs are present at more than two-thirds of the Superfund, RCRA and DOD sites and at almost half of the DOE sites. VOCs (in the form of BTEX) also are the primary ...
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QED’s Power Pro Electric Sampling Pump leads the way in accurate low-flow sampling
Determining the quality and availability of groundwater is becoming a growing issue in industries and governments across the globe today. However, collecting a sample that truly represents the quality of the groundwater at a monitored site is not as easy as it might seem. Representative data is the holy grail of modelling and site analysis. Acquiring inaccurate data from a site can result in ...
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As the Water Framework Directive gathers pace, industry must prioritise wastewater treatment, says Air Products
As the UK’s implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) gathers pace, water companies and industry will need to make wastewater treatment and management a priority, says Air Products. Despite the fact that the WFD’s main target is achieving ‘good status’ for all UK surface and ground waters by 2015 – a date which for many may still seem a long way off - the pace of change is set to ...
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ADB to help improve water management in urban centers of 3 South Asian countries
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping select urban centers in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka improve water management to enhance economic opportunities and reduce waterborne diseases. The project is funded through an $850,000 grant from the Investment Climate Facilitation Fund established by the Government of Japan last year under the Regional Cooperation and Integration Financing Partnership ...
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EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Nepera Chemical Company, Inc. Superfund Site
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its plan to treat contaminated soil and ground water at the Nepera Chemical Company, Inc. Superfund Site in Hamptonburgh, Orange County, New York. Implementation of the plan will ensure cleanup of the contaminated soil, reduction of contaminants migrating into the ground water, restoration of ground water quality, and ...
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Economic meltdown temporarily restrains growth in the Middle East water and wastewater treatment equipment markets, finds Frost & Sullivan
The market for water and wastewater treatment equipment in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries experienced rapid growth during 2008 driven by huge investments in infrastructure, real estate, petrochemicals, oil and gas and other sectors. However, the sub-prime mortgage crisis that hit western economies changed the business climate and there was a considerable decline in demand for most ...
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Water Data Transfer Format (WDTF) Export From Esdat
The water data transfer format (WDTF) is an XML data transfer format designed to support the water industry to share and deliver water data to the Bureau of Meteorology as required under the Water Regulations 2008. A WDTF export has been developed from standard ESdat databases. The export is available as an off-the-shelf add-on separate to ESdat. Standard ESdat databases are able to manage ...
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EPA Continues Work at San Gabriel Valley Superfund Site, Additional $1.44 Million Settlement Reached for Groundwater Cleanup
The U.S Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement of $1.44 million with TDY Industries, LLC to help pay for groundwater cleanup at the South El Monte portion of the San Gabriel Valley Area 1 Superfund Site in Los Angeles, Calif. Since EPA began cleaning up this site in 2008, more than 12.5 billion gallons of drinking water have been treated and approximately 5,500 pounds of ...
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Introducing the Aqua TROLL 600 Water Quality Platform
In-Situ® Inc. announced today the newest advancement in state-of-the-art water monitoring technology – the Aqua TROLL® 600 Multiparameter Sonde, with field access through the VuSitu™ Mobile App for Android™. Rugged in groundwater and corrosion-resistant in surface water, the Aqua TROLL 600 delivers accurate data in an easy-to-use, customizable instrument. Features ...
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OTT HydroMet now offering Aquarius, a data management platform, in Europe
OTT HydroMet, a global leader in hydrologic and meteorologic instrumentation and solutions, now offers Aquarius in Europe for continuous monitoring of water information in near real-time. Aquarius is a data management platform ideal for numerous hydrology applications, most notably flood, groundwater, water availability, and water quality. The platform allows customers to harness the power of ...
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