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The water challenge – How ISO standards help

ISO’s solutions for addressing vital global water challenges are the subject of a new brochure, ISO & water. The four-page document provides a concise overview of International Standards available and how they can help. Although essential for life, water supplies are burdened by drought, water shortages, climate change, contamination and pollution, the requirements of large cities, intensive irrigation and a growing population with higher standards of living. Water challenges cut across boundaries and require a global response. ISO standards offer harmonized technology, terminology and best practice, so that countries sharing the same water resources can work together efficiently and effectively. They are powerful tools for sharing pr... [more]

i2O Water helps Veolia Water save 1.5 million litres of water a day and nearly £100,000 a year in water wastage reduction

i2O Water Ltd helps Veolia Water realise savings in excess of 1.5 million litres of water a day, nearly £100,000 a year, and improve customer service, following a successful roll out of i2O Water’s integrated network monitoring system across 31 Veolia Water sites in the UK. Veolia Water, which provides water and wastewater management services throughout the UK, approached i2O in August 2010, following very large and unpredictable demand it was experiencing on the Wentworth Estate Golf Club during golf tournaments and periods of dry weather at the surrounding area in Surrey. During these times, when demand increased significantly, Veolia Water needed to supply much higher quantities of water to the area to address demands from the golf ... [more]

 

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Connecticut Water Service, Inc. Declares Dividends
CLINTON, Conn. -- Connecticut Water Service, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2375 per common share payable on March 15, 2012, for shareholders ...

California Water Service Group Board of Directors Declares 268th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend and 45th Consecutive ...
SAN JOSE, CA-- - At its meeting today, the California Water Service Group Board of Directors declared the company's 268th consecutive quarterly dividend, increasing the annual dividend from $0.615 to $0.63. ...

Water Service Interrupted in Kingsport
Water will be out for some Kingsport residents Friday.

Water project unites counties
Upshur County commissioners agreed they need to think outside of their borders in an effort to help a local community and a coal-mining operation just over the county line receive potable water service.

Water service again to be temporarily shut off in areas of Bayonne to repair damaged water valve
Water service will again be temporarily shut off to Bayonne residents in the area of W 33rd Street and Avenue A today for emergency repairs to a damaged water valve in that area that stretch on into the early morning hours, officials said.

Connecticut Water declares dividend
Connecticut Water Service Inc., a Clinton-based utility that has a Danielson satellite office, declared a dividend of 23.75 cents on common shares payable March 15 to shareholders of record March 1.

Water advisory affects customers in Lincoln, Casey
EUBANK — Customers of Eubank Water Service have been placed on a boil-water advisory that will last through the weekend. Manager Bobby Dawes said a break in a main Thursday at Somerset Water, which supplies Eubank, is behind the advisory.

Water service to be impacted Friday in Cooks Valley Rd. area in Kingsport
Water service in the Cooks Valley Rd. area will be impacted Friday, Jan. 27 as city crews work to complete new water line connections in the area.

NFCMA plan will extend water service to Virgin Run area
The North Fayette County Municipal Authority is moving ahead with plans to extend water service to Franklin Township residents who live in the Virgin Run area.

Allentown water service restored, but road remains closed after main break - UPDATE
City officials say the water break in the 700 block of North Main Street was not nearly as serious as one tied to the sinkhole last month on North 10th Street.

 







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