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	Jun 06, 2018 News Phil Walker Anglian Water Awards Standpipe Management to Aquam Anglian Water has awarded the management of its third party standpipes to Aquam, a global provider of risk mitigation technologies for water and energy transmission and distribution assets. The agreement began on 1 April 2018 and will initially operate for a three-year period.
	Jun 07, 2018 News Ed Vallejo American Water Names Deborah Degillio Senior Vice President of Its Eastern Division and President of New Jersey American Water and Robert MacLean President of American Water Enterprises American Water has named Deborah Degillio senior vice president of its Eastern Division and president of New Jersey American Water, effective May 1, 2018. Degillio replaces Robert MacLean, who was named president of American Water Enterprises, encompassing the company’s market-based businesses.
	Jun 08, 2018 News Pipeline Renewal Technologies New Drain Rehab Cutter from PRT Combines Climbing Capability, Multi-Axis Control Micro Auto Plus makes quick work of vertical stacks and other small-diameter lines.
	Jun 11, 2018 News Herrenknecht AG Successful Reuse of AVN Machine in France In the little French town of Plobsheim near Strasbourg, a joint venture consisting of the contractors Valentin and SMCE Réha has modernized the municipal drinking water system. Several pipe jacking drives were carried out using an AVN1200 microtunnelling machine. The longest section runs through groundwater in a noncohesive geology and crosses under a busy highway. Since the beginning of 2018 the Plobsheim well has been connected to the urban grid.
	Dec 20, 2019 News Phaesun GmbH Phaesun Installs Water Desalination Plants in India as Part of EU Innovation Project Revived Water As part of the EU development and innovation project Revived Water, the Memmingen-based solar company Phaesun, together with nine other European project partners, is developing innovative desalination plants based on electrodialysis technology.
	Dec 27, 2019 News Marianne Jakl STRABAG to Build Phase 2 of the New Integrated Pumping Station for Toronto Wastewater Treatment Plant The Canadian subsidiary of the STRABAG Group has been awarded the Ashbridges Bay Treatment Plant Integrated Pumping Station – Construction Contract 2 by the City of Toronto to build deep concrete shafts and chambers and feeder tunnels for the new Integrated Pumping Station at Ashbridges Bay Treatment Plant at a cost of almost CAD 120 million, the equivalent of about € 80 million.
	Jan 02, 2020 News Melina Vissat New Recycled Water Plant Offers Californians Sustainable, Resilient Water Supply Paso Robles, California, recently celebrated the completion of the new Tertiary Treatment Facilities at its wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), augmenting the roughly 30,000-resident city’s water stewardship in a state dealing with troublesome water scarcity.
	Aug 14, 2018 News Donna Alston Aqua America’s Pennsylvania Subsidiary Enters Agreement to Purchase Cheltenham Township Wastewater System Aqua America announced that its Pennsylvania subsidiary has signed an asset purchase agreement with Cheltenham Township to purchase its wastewater system, which serves approximately 10,500 connections in Montgomery County, for $50.25 million. The agreement must be approved by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
	Mar 21, 2019 News Carissa Boudwin Electro Scan Inc. Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of The World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019 Electro Scan Inc. has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2019. The list honors companies making the most significant impact to industry and identifies those demonstrating how to thrive and grow in today's volatile business world.
	Mar 26, 2019 News Tricia Bennett New Study: Americans Want to Flush Less Water Down the Drain in Style According to new consumer research conducted by Radius Global on behalf of Niagara Conservation®, creators of water-saving toilets that use Stealth® Technology, Americans place a priority on saving water with new toilets in their home, but don’t feel they should give up design in the name of water conservation. More than half (55 %) of Americans would prefer a toilet that is both stylish and conserves water over one that is only stylish, or only conserves water.
	Jul 10, 2019 News Todd Versteeg Vermeer MV Solutions Welcomes New West Coast Regional Sales Manager Vermeer MV Solutions is building upon its already strong customer service in the drilling industry with the addition of Jason Dewitt as the new west coast regional sales manager based out of Exeter, California.
	Oct 03, 2022 News Mar Batista Monitoring Technology Guide Launched by British Water A live guide to drinking water and wastewater monitoring technology and services has been launched by industry trade association British Water. The web-based document includes clear definitions of monitoring components, parameters and the monitoring requirements of different applications, along with direct links to suppliers able to provide suitable equipment.
	Jul 15, 2019 News Paul O’Callaghan Winners of BlueTech Innovation Prizes Announced A floating buoy that can monitor algal blooms using satellites and a technology that employs machine learning to assess the condition of water distribution mains were winners of the Innovation Showcase at BlueTech Forum 2019. The event attracted nearly 200 delegates and took place in Kew Gardens, London.
	Jul 15, 2019 News Brittany Cline Register by July 30th and Save at the 12th Annual Breakthroughs in Tunneling Short Course The early registration discount for The 2019 Breakthroughs in Tunneling Short Course ends July 30th. Early registrants will save $100 off the price of full conference registration. Additionally, course directors are offering 3 other ways to save off of the full conference registration rate: government attendees receive a 33% discount; members of supporting organizations save $100; and groups of 3 or more save up to 20% per person.
	Jul 16, 2019 News Kim Genardo Seal Rock Conserves Water with Technologies from Sensus, a Xylem Brand While the tranquil coastal community of Seal Rock, Oregon, serves as a retreat for seasonal residents, managing water services across the area is a year-round responsibility. Seal Rock Water District (SRWD) Board of Commissioners is committed to reducing non-revenue water loss to ensure quality customer service and exceed progressive water conservation standards set by the state of Oregon.
	Jul 18, 2019 News Melina Vissat Black & Veatch: Shift to Digital Water Can Help Overcome Threats to Water Supplies Smarter infrastructure, with data at its core, will play a crucial role in overcoming varied threats to our water supply.
	Jul 29, 2019 News Matthew Brennan Esco MILLHOG® APS-438LRC Air Powered Low Radial Clearance Saw Cuts Concrete Lined Pipe in Ditches Ideal for cutting pipe on-site in tight quarters, the MILLHOG® APS-438LRC Air Powered Saw provides a fast and efficient method for cutting concrete lined pipe ranging from 6” to 60” dia.
	Jul 29, 2019 News Jenny Rider Water Leaders Chart the Digital Transformation Journey for Utilities The International Water Association (IWA) and global water technology company, Xylem released a comprehensive white paper titled: “Digital Water: Industry Leaders Chart the Transformation Journey.” Examining how digitalisation is transforming the water sector, this important resource provides utility decision makers with actionable learnings to accelerate their adoption of digital solutions and address critical water challenges.
	Aug 06, 2019 News Envirosight Know When To Outsource — and When to Take the Lead The decision to outsource collection system inspection and rehab or complete it in-house isn’t easy. But properly evaluating your team’s capabilities and your current system could save you both time and money.
	Aug 13, 2019 News Ahmed Albanna Suqia Extends Deadline to Apply for 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award to 1 September 2019 The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) extended the deadline to enter the second Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award to 1 September 2019. Applicants participating in the award will compete to win prizes totalling USD 1 million. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai launched the award to encourage research centres, individuals, and innovators to find sustainable and innovative solar powered solutions for the scarcity of potable water.
	May 29, 2019 News Diana Neumüller-Klein STRABAG Subsidiary ZÜBLIN to Design and Build Wastewater Pumping Station in Qatar Züblin International Qatar L.L.C., a member of the STRABAG Group, has signed a contract for the design and construction of an infrastructure project in Doha, Qatar, worth € 113 million. The company will build a wastewater pumping station by July 2021.
	May 31, 2019 News Envirosight Emergency Response and Disaster Planning for Wastewater Operators Vandalism, hurricanes and other disasters can strike any time! Ensure water and wastewater system survival by creating an Emergency Response Plan (ERP). Preparing for the worst bolsters your day-to-day performance and provides important direction in crisis situations.
	Jun 04, 2019 News Tetra Tech Tetra Tech Wins INFORMS 2019 Edelman Award Tetra Tech, Inc. announced that Tetra Tech and its client, the Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD), received the prestigious INFORMS 2019 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Advanced Analytics, Operations Research, and Management Science. The Edelman Award is the highest award in operation research and analytics. This year’s finalists included IBM; Microsoft; the Boston School Board; the Spanish National Aviation Authority; and Vattenfall, one of Europe’s largest producers of electricity.
	Feb 26, 2019 News Josh Teves Patriot Environmental Services and Patriot WasteWater Honored with Industry Award from the California Water Environmental Association Patriot Environmental Services (Patriot) and our Patriot WasteWater (PWW) facility in Orange, California have been awarded 2018’s Facility of the Year in the Small Industry category by the California Water Environmental Association (CWEA).
	Jun 15, 2018 News Xylem Inc. Californians remain concerned about future droughts; Support recycled water as a long-term solution for water security Although 2017 brought significant rainfall to a dry state, Californians remain very concerned about future droughts, and the vast majority support using advanced technologies to generate new water supplies when needed.