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	Oct 13, 2008 News Insituform Technologies, Inc. Insituform lands $21M contracts for project in India Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU) has won two new sewer rehabilitation contracts in Delhi, India, totaling $21.1 million.
	Mar 06, 2009 News The Robbins Company Richard Robbins Receives Franklin Medal for TBM Development On April 23, 2009, Richard J. Robbins, President and CEO of The Robbins Company from 1958 to 1993, will accept the Benjamin Franklin Medal for Engineering. He is following in a long line of greats-previous recipients include Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Stephen Hawking, and Jane Goodall.
	Nov 23, 2010 News Borealis AG Borouge's Abu Dhabi plant on track to deliver At the K-2010 Fair in Dusseldorf (Germany), Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, confirmed that its expanded plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is starting-up as planned.
	Feb 25, 2010 News North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) NASTT Announces Trent Ralston Award for Young Trenchless Achievement The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) is pleased to announce the new Trent Ralston Award for Young Trenchless Achievement in honor of the late Trent Ralston whose contributions to NASTT helped shape the trenchless industry.
	Nov 02, 2006 News Vinci Vinci wins contract to build two tunnels in the United States Vinci Construction Grands Projets, leader of a consortium with two American companies – Parsons RCI Inc. and Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. – has signed a contract with King County in Washington state for the construction of two tunnels. Built within the framework of an overall wastewater treatment system, the tunnels will carry wastewater to the new treatment plant at Brightwater in King County, north of Seattle, before discharging treated wastewater into the sea.
	Dec 12, 2008 News The Robbins Company Robbins 19-inch Cutters Power through Alps On November 6, 2008 a Robbins machine successfully negotiated high cover and potential squeezing ground. The 9.7 m (31.8 ft) diameter Main Beam machine completed the 2.4 km (1.5 mi) long Ceneri adit tunnel on schedule after ten months of boring.
	Dec 01, 2008 News Thames Water Ltd. New web map helps customers keep track of planned work As Thames Water plans the largest investment ever by a UK water company, customers can now find out how they are likely to benefit.
	Feb 04, 2011 News The World Bank As Ghana Grows, Demand for Water Follows Though Ghana has reached middle-income status, the country struggles with a water deficit and widespread lack of sanitation, but despite challenges, Ghana is one of only four countries in sub-Saharan Africa on track to meet the Millennium Development Goal for water by 2015. Ghana's Government estimates it will need to invest about $1.6 billion a year over 10 years for adequate infrastructure.
	Jun 08, 2010 News Parkson Corporation Parkson Expands Its International Footprint: New Partnership Announced in Bangladesh Fort Lauderdale, FL - Parkson Corporation is pleased to announce its newest international partnership with A One Supply company located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Parkson is thrilled with the opportunity to provide its world-class water and wastewater treatment technology in this vibrant and growing country.
	Jan 29, 2008 News TT UK Ltd. Underground Moling Service - First in Scotland On Wednesday 11th January 2008, Underground Moiling Services Ltd, part of the Turriff Group of Companies, became the first company in Scotland to take delivery of a TT-UK/RSP Suction Excavator high speed single fanned machine. This is the first of two ordered by Underground Moling Services Ltd the second being a twinned fan version which is due to arrive at the start of May.
	Jun 05, 2007 News Thames Water Public to have new opportunity for consultation on proposed reservoir - Extended consultation period made possible by amended legislation Changes to legislation will result in a further period of consultation for people interested in commenting on Thames Water’s proposed reservoir near Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
	Sep 09, 2008 News Robbins Robbins TBM overcomes high overburden at Olmos A 5.3 m (17.4 ft) Robbins TBM is standing up to the pressure in Peru. The Main Beam machine is boring a 13.9 km (8.6 mi) long tunnel through the Andes Mountains, beneath up to 2,000 m (6,500 ft) of hard, potentially squeezing rock.
	Sep 12, 2006 News RWE RWE announces capital restructuring of Thames Water Financing transactions to establish Thames Water as an independent entity
	Oct 03, 2006 News Water Environment Federation (WEF) Three new sessions added to WEFTEC.06 technical program The Water Environment Federation (WEF) announces the addition of three special sessions to the technical program of WEFTEC®.06, the Federation's 79th annual technical exhibition and conference. The sessions are part of a comprehensive educational program that includes 94 technical sessions, 25 workshops and 8 facility tours.
	Jul 27, 2009 News TT UK LTD Prime-Drilling GmbH supply equipment destined for Saudi Arabia Company DCL Ltd based in Al-Khobar Saudi Arabia who earlier this year were congratulated for their outstanding achievement on the 2 no 3km world record undersea 24'' and 30'' pipeline crossings on the Berri Causeway project have increased their HDD rig fleet capacity by investing in a new Prime-Drilling PD 250/90 machine.
	Jun 29, 2007 News TT-UK Ltd. TT-UK's new PE pipe coil transporter TT-UK, the Grundowinch suppliers, add a universal PE Coil Pipe Transporter to their extensive range of Trenchless Technology products. With this strong and highly manoeuvrable trailer, PE pipe coils with pipe diameters of 180mm SDR11 with a lengths of 100m, can be safely transported and uncoiled. If smaller diameter PE pipe coils are used i.e. 63mm to 125mm, longer lengths or even two coils can be transported at the same time.
	Aug 28, 2009 News American Water Works Association AWWA to Congress: Water Infrastructure Bank concept holds water The American Water Works Association (AWWA) urged members of Congress to create a federal water infrastructure bank to help America invest in its aging water systems. In testimony before the House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Chips Barry, a former member of AWWA’s Water Utility Council and current manager of Denver Water, told the committee that the United States is best served by water systems that sustain themselves through consumer rates and other local financing. However, the federal government can help by providing access to low-interest loans.
	Nov 13, 2008 News HammerHead HAMMERHEAD, Manufacturer of Trenchless Products Launches New Website HammerHead Trenchless Equipment, North America’s largest manufacturer of piercing tools, pipe bursting and pipe ramming systems announces the launch of a totally redesigned interactive website this month. The site, www.hammerheadtrenchless.com is designed as a state-of-the-art communications channel between HammerHead and its customers, worldwide.
	Jan 13, 2010 News Borealis AG Borouge further expands capabilities in China Borouge, a joint-venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), one of the world's major oil companies, and Borealis, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solution, is expanding its marketing, sales and innovation capabilities in Guangzhou and Shanghai, China.
	Feb 09, 2009 News Insituform Technologies, Inc. Insituform Awarded US$6.0 Million in Additional Work in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Chesterfield – Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU) announced that it was awarded an additional US$6.0 million in sewer pipe rehabilitation work for the City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
	Sep 07, 2010 News Insituform Technologies, Inc Insituform Receives $17.0 Million (US) Sewer Rehabilitation Term Contracts in Hong Kong Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU) announced it has begun work on a $17 million (US) project for the Drainage Services Department, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Insituform was recently awarded two term contract renewals, which provide for the rehabilitation of wastewater pipelines located throughout the highly populated Central District and Mainland North District for three and five years, respectively.
	Jun 16, 2008 News GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam Echo in the mountain: Sonar technology for application in tunnel excavation Technology Transfer Award 2008 for the detection of disturbance zones during tunnel construction
	Jan 20, 2011 News Outotec Oyj Outotec to deliver turnkey drinking water treatment scheme to Sri Lanka Outotec has been awarded a major contract by the government of Sri Lanka to supply a drinking water supply scheme to the Ampara District on the East Coast of Sri Lanka.
	Mar 25, 2008 News Severn Trent Services Severn Trent Services showcase new water treatment solutions at IFAT 08 Severn Trent Services will highlight its latest technological innovations in water treatment at IFAT 2008
	Feb 09, 2011 News United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) UN Urges Clean-up Following Acute Lead Poisoning in Nigeria The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have released a report calling on Nigerian authorities to prevent further lead poisoning in northern Nigeria. The report recommends taking greater measures to limit ore processing activities at sensitive sites, such as water sources from which humans and livestock drink.