Receiver sues JDS over Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure as sale process advances
The court-appointed receiver overseeing Yukon’s Eagle Gold Mine has launched a lawsuit against the mine’s former engineering contractor, alleging design and construction decisions contributed...
Chemours agrees to $450M settlement over alleged PFAS releases into major U.S. waterways
Chemours has agreed to a proposed $450 million settlement with U.S. federal and West Virginia regulators to resolve allegations that it illegally released PFAS...
Wearable textile harvests drinking water from air, while companion device sets atmospheric water collection...
Engineers from the University of Texas at Austin have developed a wearable textile that can harvest drinking water directly from the air. They say...
Ontario retirement home owner, director fined $155K for drinking water violations
A retirement home owner and its sole director have been fined a combined $155,000 after being convicted on multiple offences under Ontario's Safe Drinking...
Federal, provincial funding backs 17 Newfoundland water projects to support housing growth
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NX Filtration to supply ultrafiltration membrane retrofit for Quebec water treatment plant
NX Filtration has been awarded a membrane replacement project by Canadian water technology company H2O Innovation to retrofit an existing municipal drinking water treatment...
U.S. data centre construction discharge linked to rare bacterium in Cheyenne recycled water system
Officials in Cheyenne, Wyoming, are claiming that construction-related wastewater from Meta's new artificial intelligence data centre campus contaminated the city's wastewater treatment and recycled...
Paris wastewater plant to test removal of tire wear particles
A pilot project at one of Europe's largest wastewater treatment plants will examine how effectively municipal treatment processes remove tire and road wear particles...
Russian hackers breached Quebec water treatment plant, federal cybersecurity report reveals
A Russian cybercriminal group claimed to have gained unauthorized access to a Quebec water treatment plant last October, briefly obtaining the ability to manipulate...
Clarington to upgrade Bowmanville stormwater outlet with Ontario funding
Construction is set to begin in mid-July on a stormwater infrastructure upgrade in Clarington that aims to improve water quality in Bowmanville Creek, strengthen...
Surrey breaks with Metro Vancouver on water restrictions as region nears summer water use...
As Metro Vancouver pushes residents to curb water use this summer, Surrey has become the first municipality to chart its own course on regional...
Halifax expands floating wetland study to test lake restoration in colder climates
Researchers are beginning a two-year study of floating treatment wetlands in the Halifax region after a pilot installation survived its first winter, as the...
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