Latest Water management product news
Three water industry professionals have recently become Chartered Environmentalists through the Institute of Water.
The Chartered Environmentalist qualification is now the recognised standard of excellence for environmental practitioners. To be awarded the status practitioners must be able to demonstrate competence against key criteria including the ability to analyse and evaluate problems from an environmental perspective and being able to demonstrate leadership in sustainable management an... [more]
In the UK the concerns for future climate change are centred around the effects it will have on the south-east. However, recently published research has highlighted that future climate change will put considerable stress on the water resources of the city of Birmingham so that, coupled with expected increase in demand, adaptation measures to increase supply and/or reduce demand will be required. With the recent publication of the Water White Paper emphasising the importance of societies’ involve... [more]
Gravitational Systems Engineering (GSE) has announced a rugged traffic powered pump, which can be easily deployed and requires no fuel. The R-SBP100 is an entry level product designed for use by road construction crews.
The 100 GPM capacity and the rugged construction, from recycled tires, make this unit a strong competitor to portable 10 Hp dewatering, slurry, and light trash pumps.
The durable, easily setup pump, will also calm traffic, increasing worker and motorist safety, while ... [more]
Manufacturing companies depend on clean, quality water throughout their entire business, such as for boiler feed water make-up, recycling back to cooling towers, improved process run times and overall quality and consistency of production. Some even reuse grey water in other parts of their manufacturing process. Complying with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discharge requirements is also a constant driver of quality water treatment.
Culligan has just redefined industrial water tre... [more]
With the State of California suffering the effects of a severe long-term water shortage, Governor Schwarzenegger declared a “state of emergency” in February, and deliveries to local agencies from the State Water Project have been cut to 40 percent of capacity. On June 1, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power imposed mandatory rationing, cutting water allocations to its customers by 15 percent.
One of the largest water conservation efforts of its kind, the Cadiz Project is designed to ... [more]
Climate change, rising energy costs and a shortage of affordable housing were the inspiration behind a new Viridis Homes project to reduce the amount of energy we use to build and run our homes.
Viridis Homes has launched a modular eco-friendly home that uses the latest technology and construction techniques. By blending the latest modular construction techniques with a unique use of technology, Viridis Homes has engineered a building that is up to 84% carbon neutral. Aimed predominantly at t... [more]
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