Water Treatment & Control

Ionex SG LLC (Ionex) debuted its breakthrough technology to remove nitrates from drinking water

The UK-based company specializes in the research, design, build, and operation of systems that optimize ion exchange to treat water for nitrates and other contaminants.

Polypipe has added to its water treatment product range with the introduction of a new surface and sub-surface water treatment drainage system, Ridgitreat

Ridgitreat comprises of the popular Ridgidrain surface water drainage system, which is provided plain ended and perforated, wrapped in Permafilter geotextile and is available in sizes 100-300mm. It provides surface water treatment when used in infiltration SuDS solutions, such as a filter drain.

California regulators on Wednesday adopted the first statewide rules for the permitting of seawater desalination projects that are expected to proliferate as drought-stricken communities increasingly turn to the ocean to supplement their drinking supplies

The action, which sets uniform standards for minimizing harm to marine life, was welcomed by developers of the state's two largest desalination projects as bringing much-needed certainty and clarity to the regulatory approval process.

Pulsed light technology, a new method of ultraviolet disinfection, is an effective way of eradicating Cryptosporidium from Irish water systems, according to research

Cryptosporidium, a microscopic organism found in rivers, lakes, and occasionally tap water, is especially dangerous to young children and those with a weak immune system. It is also one of the leading causes of scour in young calves and is highly infectious.

The Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans (S&WB) has renewed its partnership with Veolia to continue operating, maintaining and managing the city’s two wastewater

The 10-year agreement is valued at $122 million over the contract term and covers a combined treatment capacity of nearly 150 million gallons per day (MGD), in addition to support for capital improvements, hurricane recovery, septage receiving and biosolids disposal.

Affinity Water has awarded Black & Veatch a contract to investigate technologies to manage levels of pesticides, particularly metaldehyde, at one of its treatment works in Hertfordshire