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Financial Tools Taskforce

Water Management January 17, 2011 at 12:00 am

The first IPWA Financial Tools Taskforce Meeting for 2011 will take place on Thursday, Jan. 20. A special presentation will be made by the World Bank on its recently published comprehensive report focused on private operators and rural water supplies.

Blue Gold Rush

Blue Gold Rush

Water Management January 6, 2011 at 9:00 am

Milwaukee is inextricably linked to water. The city lies on the shore of Lake Michigan and near the confluence of the Menomonee, Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers.

Growth Opportunities Seen in Pipe Sector

Water Management January 6, 2011 at 12:00 am

Impending growth and multiple key market developments were among high notes providing positive benchmarks for the Plastics Pipe Institute Inc. (PPI) at the trade association?s semi-annual meeting held Oct. 24-27.

Clean Water America Alliance Welcomes Grumbles

Water Finance January 6, 2011 at 12:00 am

The Clean Water America Alliance welcomed Ben Grumbles, a dynamic water policy professional, as its new President in December.

WEF Announces New Executive Director

Water Management January 6, 2011 at 12:00 am

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) Board of Trustees announced that Jeff Eger has been named the new Executive Director of federation, a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with 36,000 members representing water quality professionals around the world.

Wachs Water Services Forms Pipeline Division

Water Management January 6, 2011 at 12:00 am

Wachs Water Services announced that it has formed a new division that will offer assessment services for pipeline systems.

WEFTEC 2010 Sets New Exhibition Record in New Orleans

WEFTEC 2010 Sets New Exhibition Record in New Orleans

Water Management December 1, 2010 at 12:00 am

A total of 17,515 water professionals and 984 exhibiting companies occupying a record breaking 295,295 net square feet of exhibition booth space attended WEFTEC 2010

Roundtable Discusses Economic Pressures

Roundtable Discusses Economic Pressures

Water Management December 1, 2010 at 12:00 am

More than 30 participants, journalists and observers from around the world took part in Black & Veatch?s second annual roundtable series Oct. 5 at WEFTEC in New Orleans.

WASTEWATER TREATMENT: Johnson County Plant Expansion Results in Far-Reaching Environmental Benefits

Water Management December 1, 2010 at 12:00 am

Johnson County (Kan.) Wastewater (JCW) announced that completion of its Black & Veatch-designed Douglas L. Smith Middle Basin Treatment Plant expansion and upgrade will result in water quality improvements that reach beyond local streams.

WATER SUPPLY: Aurora Water?s Sustainable Water Supply System Complete

WATER SUPPLY: Aurora Water?s Sustainable Water Supply System Complete

Water Management December 1, 2010 at 12:00 am

The City of Aurora, Colo., recently celebrated the completion of the Prairie Waters Project, an innovative and environmentally friendly water system that was finished ahead of schedule and more than $100 million under budget.