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	Jul 01, 2013 News Graham Read Water Project Receives Prestigious Accolade The Southern Water’s ‘Cleaner Seas for Sussex’ project, constructed by 4Delivery joint venture (jv) comprising Veolia Water, Costain and MWH, has won another prestigious accolade.
	Jul 02, 2013 News The Robbins Company Robbins Record Breaker finishes up at Moscow’s Massive Metro In May 2013, the first of three Robbins EPBs excavating the Moscow Metro made its breakthrough. City officials and contractors were celebrating not only the early finish, but also the record-breaking achievements of the 6.2 m (20.3 ft) diameter mixed ground machine. The TBM achieved a 37.8 m (124 ft) advance in one day at the end of April 2013—a milestone for Russian EPBs in the 6 to 7 m (20 to 23 ft) diameter range.
	Jul 03, 2013 News Maxence Naouri VINCI wins the design-build contract for the southern red line of the Doha metro in Qatar Qatar Rail has awarded the southern works package of the Doha metro red line to the consortium led by QDVC, a 51% Qatari Diar, 49% Vinci Construction Grands Projets subsidiary, which also includes Qatar's Al-Darwish Engineering company and Korea's GS Engineering and Contracting company.
	Jul 04, 2013 News Dubai Electricity and Water Authority DEWA launches new AED30 million water pipeline project in Hatta Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched a new water pipeline project in Hatta, in line with its focus on enhancing its infrastructure and meeting the growing demand for its services across Dubai.
	Jul 05, 2013 News Jenny Hunter IBM harnesses power of Big Data to improve Dutch flood control and water management systems IBM announced the launch of Digital Delta, a breakthrough innovation program that will harness insights from Big Data to transform flood control and the management of the entire Dutch water system.
	Jul 08, 2013 News Yasin Torun Trenchless Technology met Turkish Municipalities Turkish Society for Infrastructure and Trenchless Technology (TSITT) participated ‘Smart Municipal Work Summit’ held by Union of Municipalities of Marmara (UMM) in March 2013 in Istanbul, Turkey.
	Jul 09, 2013 News Aby K. Toure World Bank Approves Funds to Support Togo The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a US$14 million IDA grant to support the Government of Togo’s efforts to rehabilitate roads, drains and other infrastructure, to scale-up urban services, and strengthen the capacity of institutions.
	Jul 10, 2013 News Richard Wallis World’s largest permafrost city to get clean drinking water A 13-year EBRD loan of up to 2.1 billion roubles (around €51 million) will help raise drinking water in the East Siberian city of Yakutsk to EU and Russian standards thanks to the planned modernisation of the local water supply whose problems have reached a critical level.
	Jul 11, 2013 News David F. Morris Aegion Corporation Awarded Two CIPP Contracts Valued at $10.4 Million Aegion Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Insituform Technologies USA, LLC, has been awarded two contracts valued at approximately $10.4 million from the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD). The contracts are a part of MSD’s $4.7 billion sewer system improvement program.
	Jul 11, 2013 News Mariana Missakian Future Pipe Industries Executive Vice President Delivers Keynote Speech at "The Future of Australian Infrastructure" Event Mr. Imad Makhzoumi Executive Vice President and member of the board of Future Pipe Industries (FPI), a leading global provider of fiberglass pipe system, was recently invited by KPMG and Global Pipe Australia to be the guest speaker in a reception held in Melbourne, Australia.
	Jul 12, 2013 News Achim Kühn Deutscher Gründerpreis for Martin Herrenknecht The Baden company founder and Chairman of the Management Board Dr.-Ing. E.h. Martin Herrenknecht has been awarded the Deutscher Gründerpreis 2013 in the category of Life's Work. He received the award, which is one of the most important award for outstanding entrepreneurs in Germany, in June 2013 at the ZDF television studios in Berlin.
	Jul 15, 2013 News Patrick Haemers Total and Wavin contribute to a reliable water supply in South Africa In Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa, city officials were faced with replacing 2,200 meters of ageing metal water pipes as part of their 10 year plan to fight leakages.
	Jul 16, 2013 News Axel Reiserer Bosnian wastewater project wins EBRD support A €5.0 million loan provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to fundamentally improve the handling of wastewater in the Bosnian municipality of Cazin.
	Jul 17, 2013 News Britt-Louise Andersson Netafim Wins 2013 Stockholm Industry Water Award Netafim, a pioneer and leading provider of drip and micro-irrigation technology worldwide, has been named the 2013 Stockholm Industry Water Award laureate.
	Jul 17, 2013 News TT UK Ltd. GRUNDODRILL 18 ACS – the perfect solution for a demanding bore task Several suburbs in the town of Unken in Schneizlreuth near Bad Reichenhall, Germany needed a new sewer pressure pipe to be installed to connect to a treatment plant some 4.5 km away. Whilst much of the new pipeline route could be installed using traditional open cut techniques.
	Jul 18, 2013 News Dale Kemery EPA Approves Plan to Control Sewer Overflows in Cincinnati Area The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the approval of an innovative plan for the control of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) in the city of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio.
	Jul 19, 2013 News Audun Lodemel Biowater Biofilm Technology Meets Unique Challenges to Overcome Seasonal Wastewater Issues Biowater Technology a leading provider and manufacture of advanced biological wastewater treatment processes and equipment for municipal and industrial facilities globally, has been awarded a contract by The Village of Bloomingdale, Michigan, USA (municipal) to supply its Compete Mix Fixed Film (CMFF®) biological treatment process.
	Jul 22, 2013 News Michael Lien TRIC Tools Uses Green Technology to Upgrade California Dairies Underground Infrastructure TRIC Tools, Inc., a Northern California based Pipe Bursting technology company, partnered with its Fresno based client, Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Fresno, to upgrade an underground sewer line at California Dairies Milk Processing plant. TRIC replaced an 8" Vitrified Clay Pipe (VCP) wastewater mainline that laid beneath the office to the plant.
	Jul 23, 2013 News Lena Zemke Pioneering Technologies for Trenchless Pipeline Rehabilitation and Underground Water Storage SPR (SEKISUI Pipe Renewal) Asia Pacific will be showcasing itself at Sydney´s International No-Dig Downunder from 1 to 4 September 2013 at Stand 28. The company will demonstrate its wide range of products and services which include Spiral-Wound, Cured-In-Place-Pipe (CIPP) and r.tec® Close Fit.
	Jul 24, 2013 News Jeri Lamerton Ditch Witch RT30 Ride-on Trencher Released The Ditch Witch organization announces the release of the new RT30, a ride-on, dedicated trencher with a sturdy, durable frame and field-proven components designed to provide consistently solid performance job after job, year after year.
	Jul 25, 2013 News Anna E. Cabral IDB makes US$35.5 million grant to Haiti for water in Port-au-Prince The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced the approval of a US$35.5 million grant for a program to expand and improve drinking water services in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti.
	Jul 26, 2013 News Rangeline Tapping Services, Inc. Successful Completion of Sewer Line Stopping Project When the City of Richmond Hill, Ga., a small coastal community just south of Savannah, needed more control over their sewer system, Rangeline Tapping Services provided a stop line solution. Company officials report that the project remains a success.
	Jul 29, 2013 News Marie-Claire Camus Veolia Water builds three units for the treatment of raw water and wastewater in Brazil Veolia Water, via its subsidiary Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies, has been awarded a contract for €130 million to build three units for the treatment of raw water and wastewater for the Chilean CMPC Group, a world leader in pulp and paper production.
	Jul 30, 2013 News National Water Company NWC received the Middle East the E-Government & E-Services Excellence Award 2013 NWC has been awarded the Middle East e-Gov. & e-Services Excellence for the year 2013 from the Middle East Excellence Institute on the eighteenth e-government and e-services in the Gulf Cooperation Council, which was held in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates in May 2013 in the presence of a large number of regional and global figures and information technology experts and different media.
	Jul 31, 2013 News Davina Marraccini Miami-Dade Agrees to $1.6 Billion Upgrade of its Sewer System to Eliminate Sewage Overflows Under a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced, Miami-Dade County in Florida has agreed to invest in major upgrades to its wastewater treatment plants and wastewater collection and transmission systems in order to eliminate sanitary sewer overflows. The state of Florida and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) are co-plaintiffs with the United States in this action.