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Orange Water and Sewer Authority Receives Partnership for Safe Water Award

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

The Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant staff at the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) in Carrboro, N.C., has received the 10-Year Directors Award from the Partnership for Safe Water.

American Water Awarded Research Contracts from Water Research Foundation

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

American Water recently received two new research contracts from the Water Research Foundation (WRF). Both projects aim to help develop multi-year research agendas that will guide future WRF programs.

GHD, CRA Merger Finalized

GHD, CRA Merger Finalized

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

GHD and Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (CRA) have completed integration of their operating platforms, with the merged company operating as GHD starting on July 1.

Milwaukee Gets Grant for Water Technology Business Park

Milwaukee Gets Grant for Water Technology Business Park

Water Management July 20, 2015 at 12:00 am

The City of Milwaukee has been awarded a $1 million state grant for the development of Reed Street Yards, a water technology business park now under construction adjacent to the Global Water Center.

Bluefield: Global Private Water Utilities Poised for Long-Term Growth

Bluefield: Global Private Water Utilities Poised for Long-Term Growth

Water Management July 13, 2015 at 12:00 am

According to a new report from Bluefield Research, the world?s 50 largest private water utilities served over 280 million people in 24 countries and generated over $53 billion in annual revenue on a net equity basis in 2014.

U.S. Water Alliance Taking ?One Water? Message to San Francisco

U.S. Water Alliance Taking ?One Water? Message to San Francisco

Water Management July 13, 2015 at 12:00 am

The U.S. Water Alliance is carrying its ?One Water? theme from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco, Aug. 26-16 for its annual One Water Leadership Summit, where water experts will gather to explore the concept of integration across the water cycle and other aspects of urban environment.

ASCE Pipelines 2015 ? More Than Just a Technical Conference

ASCE Pipelines 2015 ? More Than Just a Technical Conference

Water Management July 13, 2015 at 12:00 am

ASCE’s Pipelines 2015 is the premier technical conference for professionals engaged in pipeline planning, design, construction, maintenance and repair. But Pipelines 2015 goes beyond the world-class presentations by offering a slate of networking, educational and fun events.

California?s First Commercial Solar Desalination Facility in the Works

Water Management July 13, 2015 at 12:00 am

HydroRevolution, a California subsidiary of WaterFX, has announced plans to build a commercial solar desalination plant in the Panoche Water and Drainage District in California?s Central Valley in Firebaugh, Calif.

Wisconsin Water Utility Deploys Sedaru to Increase Decision Support, Efficiency

Water Management July 6, 2015 at 12:00 am

IDModeling, Inc., a provider of smart water network software and services, is deploying its flagship smart water enterprise software, Sedaru, for the Sheboygan Water Utility (SWU) of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

Bluefield: Municipal Reuse in U.S. to Increase 61 Percent by 2025

Water Management July 6, 2015 at 12:00 am

According to a new report from Bluefield Research, wastewater reuse for municipal utilities will increase 61 percent by 2025, requiring $11.0 billion of capital expenditures.