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Sri Lanka's Capital Suffers Supply Issues
25 Mar 2013 - 08:39 by Local Press Report
COLOMBO (HIRU TV) — The National Water Supply and Drainage Board states that water purification at the Ambathale water purification facility in Colombo has been hampered due to sludge released to the Kelani river.&nbs
Clean Water Systems Introduces New Treatment System
18 Mar 2013 - 08:28 by Local Press Report
COCHABAMBA (DBR Technology) — Clean Water Systems & Stores, a California-based water treatment provider of contaminated well water, has introduced a line of custom water purification systems to address a wide variety of c
Dow, HidroLotus to Construct Surface Water Treatment Plant in Azerbaijan
20 Feb 2013 - 09:12 by Local Press Report
BAKU (Azerbaijan Business Center) — Dow Water & Process Solutions, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, and HidroLotus LLC, a joint venture between Azeri Hidro Group and Turkish Lotus Group, announced today their plans
UNICEF to Provide Syria With Drinking Water Purification Chemicals
5 Feb 2013 - 08:45 by Local Press Report
DAMASCUS (Voice of Russia) — The United Nations Children Fund will deliver one thousand tons of sodium hydroxide to Syria as part of its current efforts to disinfect drinking water in the war-torn country. One thousand to
Most of Islamabad’s Water Supply Is Contaminated
30 Jan 2013 - 10:33 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The majority of residents of Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, are being supplied with contaminated water because almost half of the city’s filtration plants are not functioning properly, according
China Making Progress in Desalination
15 Nov 2012 - 10:45 by Local Press Report
BEIJING (China Daily) — China made remarkable progress in seawater desalination in recent years through the use of membrane technology, said Xu Nanping of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. The new technology stan
Israeli Firm Signs Water Purification Contract With AngloGold Ashanti
15 Nov 2012 - 10:02 by Local Press Report
African Delegates Visit Japanese Water Treatment Plant
15 Oct 2012 - 09:57 by Local Press Report
TOKYO (The Japan Daily Press) — In order to secure safe drinking waters in their homeland, African delegates from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank paid a visit to a Tokyo water purification plant last week t
Azersu Plans Ozone Treatment Plant
15 May 2012 - 15:26 by Local Press Report
BAKU (Azerbaijan Business Center) — Azerbaijan’s national water operator OJSC Azersu is taking serious measures on provision of the population with high quality water. Head of Azersu Gorkhmaz Huseynov has reported that the com
SwissINSO to Provide Krystall Units in Algeria
6 Dec 2010 - 14:48 by Local Press Report
Algeria, LAUSANNE (SwissINSO Holding Inc.) — SwissINSO Holding Inc. signed a contract to provide its Krystall solar-powered water purification-desalination units to be installed in southern Algeria.
Violations Suspected at Plovdiv Purification Plant
27 Oct 2010 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Bulgaria, PLOVDIV — /-\ lthough it appears to be working, the water purification plant in Plovdiv may actually be discharging waste directly into the Maritsa River, in violation of the
Tel Aviv University Researchers Eye UV Radiation for Water Purification
10 May 2010 - 08:15 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
TEL AVIV — Researchers from Tel Aviv University determined the optimal UV wavelength for keeping water free of microorganisms, information that could be used by water-treatment plants and large-scale desalinat
European-Funded Water Management Projects Completed in Aloja, Liepaja
14 Apr 2010 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
RIGA, Latvia — A European Union-funded water management project has recently been completed in Aloja.
The project involved reconstructing a drinking water purification and iron elimination
Purification Technique Could Reduce Waterborne Disease
10 Mar 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
new yorK (Wiley-Blackwell) — A low-cost water purification technique using the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree could help reduce the incidence of waterborne disease in the developing world by reducing bacteria in untreated w
Purification Technique Could Reduce Waterborne Disease
10 Mar 2010 - 16:02 by Local Press Report
new yorK (Wiley-Blackwell) — A low-cost water purification technique using the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree could help reduce the incidence of waterborne disease in the developing world by reducing bacteria in untreated w
Purification Technique Could Reduce Waterborne Disease
8 Mar 2010 - 14:46 by Local Press Report
new yorK, UNITED STATE S (Wiley-Blackwell) — A low-cost water purification technique using the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree could help reduce the incidence of waterborne disease in the developing world by reducing bacteria in untreated w
Purification Technique Could Reduce Waterborne Disease
8 Mar 2010 - 20:57 by Local Press Report
new yorK, UNITED STATE S (Wiley-Blackwell) — A low-cost water purification technique using the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree could help reduce the incidence of waterborne disease in the developing world by reducing bacteria in untreated w
Reconstruction of Sofia Water Purification Station Begins
20 Jan 2010 - 14:46 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Work is under way on a project to reconstruct the water purification plant near Kubratova. Bulgaria's Minister of Environment and Waters Nona Karadzhova together with Sofia's Mayor
Aquentium Offers Equipment Distributorships in Philippines
4 Jan 2010 - 20:57 by Local Press Report
CA, PERPJS (Aquentium Inc.) — U.S.-based green technology firm Aquentium, Inc. is offering distributorship opportunities for its ozone sanitation and water purification equipment in the Philippines.
Co-Generation Equipment Installed at Sofia Purification Plant
9 Dec 2009 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Sofia Municipality officially launched a co-generation unit at the water purification plant near the village of Kubratovo.
The project is worth $3.7 million USD. It is
Bulgaria Fines Purification Plants for Polluting Water
28 Oct 2009 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Three wastewater purification plants are being fined monthly for polluting water in Bulgaria's Bourgas region, the Regional Inspector for Environment and Water in Bourgas announced
Designer Creates Water Purification Island
28 Oct 2009 - 14:48 by Local Press Report
WARSAW, Poland (GreenMuze) — Polish designer Jakub Szczesny created a water purification island on the Vistula River, on which visitors can clean water by engaging in exercises. Szczesny described his
Agropolichim Invests $13.4 Million USD for Water Purification Plant
21 Oct 2009 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Agropolichim Devnya will invest $13.4 million USD in a wastewater purification plant for its phosophorous production facility, deputy director of the company Krasimi Berbenkov
Consortium Led by Hydrobudowa 9 to Modernize Water Purification Plant in Mosina
21 Oct 2009 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
WARSAW, Poland — A consortium formed by Polish companies Hydrobudowa 9, Hydrobudowa Polska, PBG, Piecobogaz and Nickel won a bid to modernize the drinking water purification plant in the town of Mosina, in
Pall Supplies Water Treatment Systems to Earthquake Victims in Indonesia
19 Oct 2009 - 20:58 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
Indonesia, PADANG — Water purification and filtration firm Pall Corporation is supplying two Pall mobile military water treatment systems to the Australian Defense Force (ADF) for use in "Operation
Egypt to Adopt Water Purification Technology in Cairo, Alexandria
19 Oct 2009 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
CAIRO, Egypt — The Holding Company for Drinking Water and Sanitary Sewers announced earlier this month that it would start experimenting with a new technology to purify drinking water, according
New Purification System Inaugurated at Mongolian Hospital
7 Oct 2009 - 14:48 by Local Press Report
ULAN BATOR, CZECH REPUBLIC (Montsame (Mongolia)) — A new water purification system was inaugurated at Shipager hospital in BayanOlgii aimag's Olgii soum. The system was built with some $14,000 USD in assistance from the Czech Republic.
New Purification System Inaugurated at Mongolian Hospital
5 Oct 2009 - 20:58 by Local Press Report
ULAN BATOR, Mongolia (Montsame (Mongolia)) — A new water purification system was inaugurated at Shipager hospital in BayanOlgii aimag's Olgii soum. The system was built with some $14,000 USD in assistance from the Czech Republic.
AO Smith Buys Majority Stake in Chinese Water Purification Company
28 Sep 2009 - 20:58 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
united states, MILWAUKEE, WI — AO Smith Corp. has said it is entering China's water treatment market by acquiring a majority stake in a leading residential and commercial water purification company.
Dow Opens Fourth Water Purification Plant in Gujarat
31 Aug 2009 - 20:58 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
India, GANDHINAGAR — D ow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd. has opened its fourth reverse osmosis water purification plant at Kadodara village near Dahej in Bharuch district in Gujarat state.
Israel to Provide Water Tanks, Purification Devices for Taiwan
17 Aug 2009 - 20:58 by Local Press Report
TAIPEI (eTaiwan News) — Israel is providing a shipment of water tanks and water purification equipment for victims ofTyhoon Morakot in Taiwan, according to the Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei (ISECO).
Russian Scientists Offer Purification Techniques to Dushanbe Utility
12 Aug 2009 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan — Experts from Russia's Siberian Resource scientific institute offered information on their own innovations in the use of liquid coagulants for water purification during a visit to Tajik
EC Resumes Purification Plant Projects in Bulgaria
22 Apr 2009 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
SOFIA, Bulgaria — The European Commission (EC) is allowing resumption of contracts for wastewater purification plant projects under the Operative Program "Environment," Minister of European
Batken Residents Left Without Water
18 Mar 2009 - 14:47 by Local Press Report
Kyrgyzstan, BATKEN (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty) — The southern Kyrgyz city of Batken went without drinking water for two days last week due to the Water Purification Department's unpaid debt to the electricity company, according to Kalyk Orozov of
Researchers Use Ultrasound to Remove Ibuprofen From Water
11 Mar 2009 - 14:47 by Local Press Report
BARCELONA, Spain (University of Barcelona) — Researchers from the University of Barcelona have removed pharmaceutical pollution from water using ultrasound. The method could be used in water purification plants, they say.
Researchers Use Ultrasound to Remove Ibuprofen From Water
9 Mar 2009 - 14:46 by Local Press Report
BARCELONA, Spain (University of Barcelona) — Researchers from the University of Barcelona have removed pharmaceutical pollution from water using ultrasound. The method could be used in water purification plants, they say.
Researchers Use Ultrasound to Remove Ibuprofen From Water
9 Mar 2009 - 20:57 by Local Press Report
SEOUL, Spain (University of Barcelona) — Researchers from the University of Barcelona have removed pharmaceutical pollution from water using ultrasound. The method could be used in water purification plants, they say.
Global Life Water Inc. to Provide Solar/ Wind Power for Water Purification
3 Mar 2009 - 16:01 by Local Press Report
NICARAGUA, MANAGUA (TradingMarkets.com) — Global Life Water Inc., a subsidiary of Certified Environmental Group Inc., has entered into negotiations with the American Nicaraguan Foundation (ANF) to help supply housing projects with water pur
India's Water Purification Firms Form National Body
12 Jan 2009 - 20:57 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
NEW DELHI, India — Several leading companies from India's water purification business have floated a national task force on drinking water, with technical and financial support from
Bulgarian Ministry of Environment and Water Uses $667,000 USD for Water Projects
3 Dec 2008 - 14:48 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Water purification and waste management projects worth some $667,000 USD will be carried out through the Operative Environment Program, Minister of Environment and Water Dzhevdet Chakarov said.
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