GE to sell its Water & Process Technology business
General Electric confirmed that it is exploring options for selling its Water & Process Technology business in a news release on October 31, 2016.
GE...
Ontario proposes hold on new and expanded water bottling operations
Ontario's Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change announced it is proposing a two-year moratorium on new or expanded groundwater takings by bottling companies,...
YSI partners with leading AUV manufacturer OceanServer
OceanServer Technology, a manufacturer of commercial autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), announced on October 1, 2016, its continuation of a 10-year partnership with YSI (a...
Researchers are examining water filters used by Flint residents
Researchers from Michigan State University, the University of Michigan and Wayne State University are conducting studies to determine the best ways to manage the...
Applications now open for Great Lakes Project funding
Organizations working to protect, restore and enhance the Great Lakes and surrounding water systems can now apply for up to $25,000 in funding.
The Ontario...
Council of Canadians calls for boycott of Nestlé and bottled water
The Council of Canadians, an environmental activist group, launched a national boycott campaign against Nestlé and bottled water products in Guelph, Ontario, late last...
AWWA and Water Research Foundation publish cyanotoxins guidance for water utilities
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Research Foundation (WRF) have released a guide and additional resources to help water professionals detect...
Riparian buffer zones reduce nutrient loading from agricultural runoff
Excess nitrogen from agricultural runoff can enter surface waters with devastating effects. Algal blooms and fish kills are a just a couple of possible...
Rising healthcare costs from bacteria in water supply systems
Data from the U.S. reveals that opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens in water supply systems, such as Legionella, are driving up healthcare costs.
What to do when your drinking water reservoir springs a leak
During construction of a new contact tank and clearwell, the existing water reservoir developed a leak, flooding the site and decommissioning the reservoir.
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