Water Management

Echologics Signs 3-Year Agreement for Leak Detection and Pipe Condition Assessment Services with United Water

Water Management November 1, 2011 at 12:00 am

Echologics, a developer and leading provider of acoustic-based technologies for water loss management, leak detection and pipe condition assessment, secured a three-year master services agreement with United Water.

RedZone Robotics Announces Acquisition of Cleanflow Systems

Water Management November 1, 2011 at 12:00 am

RedZone Robotics, Inc. announced the acquisition of Cleanflow Systems, a leading provider of wastewater condition assessment technologies based in New Zealand. RedZone is a leading designer and manufacturer of robotic wastewater inspection technologies and related analytic and decision-support tools, serving municipalities, contractors, and engineering firms.

?Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure? Focus of UIM Conference

?Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure? Focus of UIM Conference

Water Management November 1, 2011 at 12:00 am

Sustainable infrastructure systems have been increasingly discussed in recent years. But perhaps just as important is resiliency. How quickly can a water system bounce back after an incident? It comes down to planning and preparation.

WATER TREATMENT: Layne Water Technologies Group Opens Center of Excellence in Phoenix

WATER TREATMENT: Layne Water Technologies Group Opens Center of Excellence in Phoenix

Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

Layne Christensen Company announced in August the opening of its ?Center of Excellence? Facility in Phoenix. With a 130-year commitment to the water industry, this newest addition to the company?s footprint is strategically positioned to provide sustainable and economical water treatment solutions for both industrial and municipal applications.

BUSINESS: RJN Group Inc. Expands with Opening of Memphis (Tenn.) Office

Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

RJN Group Inc. has expanded its Southern operations with the opening of a Tennessee office to service clients in the area.

Jefferson County (Ala.) Seeks to Avoid Bankruptcy

Guest Columns, SWIC News, Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

Jefferson County, Ala., mired in a financial crisis that could lead to bankruptcy proceedings, came one step closer to a resolution on Sept. 16 when the County Commission approved an agreement that included debt concessions and sewer rate hikes.

Taking Desalination to the Next Level

Taking Desalination to the Next Level

Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

Earth: the Blue Planet. Its nickname is derived from the fact that about 70 percent of its surface is covered by water.

Lean Water Operations:

Lean Water Operations:

Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

In today?s economy, finding ways to ?do more with less? extends to virtually every business, government and educational institution.

Prestressed Pipe Deterioration Prompts Large Utility to Seek Effective, Cost-efficient Approach

Prestressed Pipe Deterioration Prompts Large Utility to Seek Effective, Cost-efficient Approach

Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

While North America faces the ?pay now or pay later? challenges of rehabilitating aging underground pipe infrastructure, another issue ? unrelated to age ? is lurking beneath the surface.

Unique Design-Build Engineering Partnership Helps Launch Southern Delivery System Construction

Unique Design-Build Engineering Partnership Helps Launch Southern Delivery System Construction

Water Management October 12, 2011 at 12:00 am

Major construction of the Southern Delivery System (SDS) has now commenced.