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St. Petersburg to Treat All Wastewater by 2018

St. Petersburg will increase the amount of wastewater it treats before release to 99.9 percent by 2018, St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko told a press conference last week.
Port Vanino, Russia Works to End Sewage Dumping on Pacific Coast

As part of Russian efforts to clean up its Pacific coast, the city of Port Vanino last week released details of a project to end the release of raw sewage into the sea and significantly reduce pollution from the maritime industry in the area.
Conversations With Water Leaders: Sue Murphy on Groundwater Replenishment and Customer Relations

Second in a series “Conversations With Water Leaders” conducted by OOSKAnews in association with Singapore International Water Week.
Coquimbo Authorities Say Desalination Is the “Only Solution” to Deal With Drought

Authorities in Chile’s Coquimbo region are turning to seawater desalination to counter the effects of drought in the region.
Russian Coal Mining Company Rehabilitates Wastewater Treatment Plants

Yuzhkuzbassugol, the Russian coal-mining subsidiary of UK-based steel and mining muntinational Evraz Group, plans to rehabilitate two large industrial wastewater treatment facilities and build five new ones this year.
Kyrgyzstan Discharged 116 Million Cubic Meters of Polluted Wastewater Into Water Bodies Last Year

Some 116 million cubic meters of polluted wastewater were discharged into surface water bodies in Kyrgyzstan last year, the country’s National Statistics Committee said last week.
Barrick Gold Will Continue Work on Argentina Side of Pascua Lama Mine

Despite being ordered by a Chilean court to stop work on the portion of the Pascua Lama mine that falls within its borders, Canada-based miner Barrick Gold announced this week that it will continue to develop the mine on its Argentine side.

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Disasters

St. Petersburg to Treat All Wastewater by 2018

Port Vanino, Russia Works to End Sewage Dumping on Pacific Coast

Conversations With Water Leaders: Sue Murphy on Groundwater Replenishment and Customer Relations

Coquimbo Authorities Say Desalination Is the “Only Solution” to Deal With Drought

Russian Coal Mining Company Rehabilitates Wastewater Treatment Plants

Kyrgyzstan Discharged 116 Million Cubic Meters of Polluted Wastewater Into Water Bodies Last Year

Barrick Gold Will Continue Work on Argentina Side of Pascua Lama Mine