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GE Names Cassidy To Lead Water Chemical And Monitoring Solutions Business
2/3/2012
GE recently announced that Kevin Cassidy has been named chemical and monitoring solutions (CMS) general manager—water and process technologies for GE Power & Water.
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Phytoremediation As A Treatment For Groundwater Contaminants Is Subject Of NGWA Course Taking Place In San Antonio
2/3/2012
"Phytoremediation of Common Groundwater Contaminants," a short course offering from the National Ground Water Association, will take place February 29-March 1, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas.
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Irrigation Causing Declines In The High Plains Aquifer
2/3/2012
Groundwater withdrawals for crop irrigation have increased to over 16 million acre-feet per year in the High Plains Aquifer, according to a recent U.S. Geological Survey study.
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Houses That Save Water (And Money) In Camden
2/3/2012
Twelve new single family homes slated to be built in Camden's Cramer Hill neighborhood will be designed with water conservation in mind, and will be labeled through the Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense program.
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EPA’s Proposed Stormwater Permit For JBLM Incorporates Low Impact Development To Protect Puget Sound
2/3/2012
Due to its size, population and proximity to Puget Sound, Joint Base Lewis-McChord has received a proposed Municipal Stormwater discharge permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Ashcroft Inc. Celebrates A Milestone 160 Years Strong
2/2/2012
In 1852, the burgeoning use of steam power led Edward Ashcroft to produce his first revolutionary "Bourdon tube" pressure gauge.
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Thames Water Ltd Again Selects Severn Trent Services Technology For Ammonia Removal At Wastewater Treatment Plants
2/2/2012
Severn Trent Services has been awarded a framework agreement to provide its TETRA NSAF tertiary ammonia removal technology to Thames Water Utilities Ltd.
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Mazzei Announces Executive Team Changes
2/2/2012
Mazzei Injector Company has announced the addition of Paul Overbeck as its new Vice President of Sales and Marketing and the appointment of Geoffrey Whynot as its new Chief Operating and Financial Officer.
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New Survey Of The Effects Of Climate Change On India’s Water Supplies Offers Hope For Water Stressed Regions
2/2/2012
A major new survey of the likely effects of climate change on India's water resources published recently identifies huge challenges to maintaining adequate supplies in the next few decades, but argues that these can be overcome with an integrated, multi-sectorial approach that takes into account water use from farm to river basin level.
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Israel Leads Way In Making Saltwater Potable
2/2/2012
In an old Middle Eastern curse, enemies are told to drink from the sea. Cursed with water-shortage problems, Israel has pioneered desalination solutions that are changing the world. By Rivka Borochov