Poole & Kent Co of Florida has been awarded a contract for the installation of a reverse osmosis water treatment plant for the city of Clearwater in Florida, USA. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of construction of a 6.5 ...
Southwest Engineers Inc is working with Earthwater Resources Inc on a major project in the Bakken Shale oil and gas zone in North Dakota, USA. The project includes drilling and transporting water from a previously undiscovered, ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Nanofiltration is assessed as an integrated process to fertiliser drawn forward osmosis (FDFO) desalination, to reduce the nutrient concentrations in the final product water. This would allow direct use of the product water for fertigation ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
Envirogen Technologies, Inc. has received a U.S. patent for 'Methods for Treatment of Perchlorate Contaminated Water', for enhanced automated operation of Envirogen's high-efficiency fluidised bed bioreactor (FBR) systems. The Envirogen ...
LANXESS has expanded its range of membrane separation elements for reverse osmosis (RO)-based water treatment to include new low energy (LE) elements. "The operating pressures of the LE membrane elements are around 20-40% below those of ...
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New hydraulic fracturing rules being developed by the Obama administration will drive oil and gas development from federal lands, a panel of industry and state officials said in their prepared testimony to a House committee Wednesday. The ...
The chairman of the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday criticized the Obama administration for failing to adequately fund research into making sure hydraulic fracturing and nuclear waste storage is safe. During a ...
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Hyflux and Grundfos enter strategic partnership for the development of Standardized UF membrane-based sub-systems for industrial use. Hyflux Membrane Manufacturing (S) Pte Ltd (HMM), the membrane manufacturing arm of integrated water ...
Citing a lack of data on hydraulic fracturing specific to their state, a team of University of California-Berkeley researchers this week released a report calling for better tracking of frack jobs and handling of fracking wastewater. In a ...
The war of words between the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers and the Renewable Fuels Association hit a boiling point Thursday morning. RFA President Bob Dinneen was responding to comments Wednesday from AFPM President ...
A team of pumps from Tsurumi are working at one of Europe’s largest open air copper mines to keep it safe. Operated by Hellenic Copper Mines Ltd, the 4,000 year old Skouriotissa copper mine in Cyprus is one of the oldest operational ...
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Why WestHolland? With almost 500 million residents, and a purchasing power second to none, Europe is one of the world's most important business and consumer markets. Dutch know-how and expertise in international trade and commerce make ...
Tags: Service, Business cooperation
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a new study addressing the potential environmental impacts from landfill disposal of three light-source technologies used in residential homes: incandescent, compact fluorescent (CFL), and ...
The multibillion dollar market for remediation of groundwater and soil will continue to grow. Fueling this growth is a reduction in available water per capita. By the year 2030, the world population will rise to 8.3 billion from 7.1 ...
This review considers the direct spreading of olive mill wastewater (OMW) on soil properties and crops. In general this has a positive effect on soil structure, with polyphenol content the main limiting factor. OMW could be an important ...
Tags: olive mill wastewater, soil properties, soil structure