Harnessing the Power of UV Treatment: Driving Global Momentum for Sustainable Wastewater Reuse
Giuseppe Faretra, Regional Sales Manager for West and Central Europe, Nuvonic Governments worldwide are striving to find effective solutions to address our planet’s environmental challenges. One area that’s coming into sharp focus is the treatment and reuse of municipal wastewater. Wastewater treatment facilities play a vital role in maintaining public health by removing harmful contaminants from wastewater before it’s released into the environment. These contaminants may include path...
South Carolina utility expands Stantec’s work in wastewater treatment
The firm will design systems to clean up discharge from power generation facilities MONCKS CORNER, SC - South Carolina Public Service Authority (Santee Cooper) has selected Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, as its engineer to design wastewater treatment systems at two of the state’s power generation facilities. Santee Cooper is South Carolina’s public power and water utility. Water treated through these best available technology treatment systems, as define...
Portland Water District (Maine) takes proactive steps to tackle PFAS-contaminated wastewater biosolids
A regional solution is being developed to reduce or eliminate PFAS, so called “forever chemicals” from wastewater biosolids PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Water District (PWD) is exploring options for an advanced regional facility to treat PFAS-contaminated biosolids. Solutions being explored include advanced thermal destruction technologies, such as pyrolysis and gasification, to safely and economically reduce or eliminate PFAS from biosolids. At its four wastewater treatment facilities (...
Buffalo Sewer Authority Saves $145 Million, Cuts Pollution with Smart Sewer Technology
City Wins International Award by Harnessing the Power of Real-Time Control, Modeling, and Analytics WASHINGTON, DC, (March 15, 2023) – Buffalo Sewer Authority (BSA) saved $145 million by deploying a cutting-edge digital system that reduced polluted water flowing into its rivers during storm events. By harnessing the power of data and analytics, the city improved the quality of local waterways and can use the $145 million savings to lessen the associated costs for city residents. A collabor...
DuPont Water Solutions Multi-Tech Offering Selected for Use in the World’s Largest MBR-RO Water Reuse Plant
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, and its water infrastructure contractor, UES Holdings Pte. Ltd., has selected DuPont to implement its MemPulse™ MBR and FilmTec™ RO technologies for the sustainable production of NEWater at the landmark Tuas Water Reclamation Plant. WILMINGTON, Del., March 2, 2023 – DuPont MemPulse® Membrane Bioreactor System (MBR) and FilmTec™ Reverse Osmosis (RO) technologies have been selected as part of a multi-technology solution for implementation in Singapore’s...
MentorAPM selected to provide CMMS for Alexandria Renew Enterprises
Software provider partners with CDM Smith, Inc. on complete implementation PHOENIX – Leading edge asset management software solutions provider MentorAPM has been selected to provide and implement a complete Computerized Maintenance Management Solution (CMMS) for Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew), Alexandria, Virginia’s wastewater treatment provider. Continuing on its 70-year-old mission to protect public health and the environment, AlexRenew will utilize the MentorAPM Work & Asset...
Cleaning Contaminated Water With Flax Shives
Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan used the Canadian Light Source to examine why flax shives are an effective adsorbent for clearing pharmaceutical pollutants from water. SASKATOON – Using the Canadian Light Source (CLS), a team of researchers from the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has found that a common agriculture byproduct can treat waste water contaminated by antibiotics and other pharmaceutical chemicals. Dr. Catherine Niu, a chemical engineering professor in USask’...
De Nora Joins Phase Four of Tubli Sewage Treatment Plant Expansion
Project will increase ozone production capacity by 100 percent MILAN (Jan. 5, 2023) – De Nora, a global provider in sustainable water treatment solutions, will join phase four of the Tubli Sewage Treatment Plant expansion, announcing plans for one of the largest public sector ozone plants to be built in the Middle East in more than 10 years. Launched in response to rapid population growth in the area, the project will include three dedicated lines of Capital Controls® ozone generators to...
Daylong wastewater samples yield surprises
Rice University graduate students Esther Lou, left, and Priyanka Ali are dressed for success as they embark upon testing of wastewater samples they collected at a Houston-area treatment plant. The students are co-authors of a study that determined wastewater “snapshots” lead to bias in testing for the presence of antibiotic resistant genes compared to daylong composite samples. (Credit: Stadler Research Group/Rice University) Rice method to find antibiotic-resistant genes shows limits of ‘...
SHARC Energy Supplies City of Vancouver in the Largest Wastewater Energy Transfer Project in North America
False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility Selects Five SHARC Systems for its existing wastewater energy transfer capacity and ongoing expansion VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec - SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC Energy" or the "Company"), a world leader in wastewater energy transfer (“WET”), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Supply and Maintenance Agreement with the City of Vancouver, for the provision and maintenance of five SHARC S...
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February Issue 2026
