Volume 43, Issue no. 16

A new generation SWRO

23 April 2007

Over 200 guests joined Premier Alan Carpenter at the official opening of the Perth Seawater Desalination Plant last week. The 130 ML/d (34 MGD) SWRO… Continue reading

A sigh of relief in Tampa

23 April 2007

Tampa Bay Water’s (TBW) board of directors has approved an agreement to settle all outstanding claims in the failed 2003 design and startup of the… Continue reading

Another state turns to membranes

23 April 2007

Compliance issues resulting from increasingly stringent surface water regulations and concerns over elevated concentrations of disinfection… Continue reading

El Paso BWRO construction update

23 April 2007

El Paso Water Utilities (EPWU) project construction manager Pete Chavol told WDR that construction of the BWRO plant at remains on schedule. "We’re… Continue reading

El Paso BWRO construction update

23 April 2007

East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) desalination project coordinator Hasan Abdullah confirmed to WDR that they have received four proposals… Continue reading

Galloway leave KMS for Millipore

23 April 2007

Merrilee Galloway reports that she has left Koch Membrane Systems and is a product manager with Millipore. She can be contacted at… Continue reading

Norit acquired

Doughty Hanson & Company, one of Europe’s largest private equity firms, has announced it will acquire Netherlands-based Norit for an undisclosed sum… Continue reading

Off again, on again

23 April 2007

Construction resumed on Spain’s largest desalination project last week, after the Constitutional Court agreed to resolve a jurisdictional dispute… Continue reading

Tim Chinn back to his prior role in GE/Zenon

23 April 2007

Tim Chinn, former vice president of global strategic business development for GE/Zenon, has announced that he has returned to HDR Engineers as senior… Continue reading

Veolia Water new home for Bernie Mack

23 April 2007

Veolia Water has announced that veteran desalter Bernie Mack has joined the firm as a principle engineer. He was formerly with GE/Ionics and will… Continue reading

World’s largest Desal project

23 April 2007

Statement of Qualifications from parties interested in participating in the world’s largest desalination project are due in Water and Electricity… Continue reading