Drinking Water Filtration News
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NSF International Certifies First Water Filters That Reduce PFOA And PFOS In Drinking Water
11/30/2016
Global public health organization NSF International has developed a test method and protocol — P473: Drinking Water Treatment Units - PFOA and PFOS — to verify a water treatment device’s ability to reduce perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) to below the health advisory levels set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). A total of 17 Aquasana, Inc. drinking water filters are the first products to earn certification to the protocol.
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Water Planet Appoints Helguera Tecnologias del Agua As Exclusive Distributor For PolyCera Membranes In Mexico
5/26/2017
California-based Water Planet, which markets the world’s first smart membrane products, has named Helguera Tecnologias del Agua, SA de CV, as its exclusive distributor for PolyCera® ultrafiltration membranes in Mexico.
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GE Upgrades Reverse Osmosis Design And Simulation Software To Include ZeeWeed 1500 Membranes
4/15/2015
GE recently announced that it has upgraded its Winflows reverse osmosis (RO) and nanofiltration (NF) design and simulation software to include its ZeeWeed 1500 membranes. This new projection software application enables users to design a spiral-wound membrane system with hollow fiber ultrafiltration pre-treatment in a single platform.
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Camarillo Doubles Local Potable Water Supply As Desalter Plant Comes Online
12/6/2021
The City of Camarillo has announced the start-up and commissioning of its North Pleasant Valley (NPV) Groundwater Desalter Plant, moving the city closer to a more self-reliant, affordable potable water future.
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H2O Innovation Secures Four New Industrial Projects Totalling $3.1M
6/28/2018
H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is proud to announce it was awarded four (4) new industrial projects in North America. These new contracts, worth $3.1 M, will bring the Corporation’s project sales backlog to $55.1 M.
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Xylem Provides Ultrafiltration Solutions To Supply Clean Drinking Water To 80,000 People In Northern Portugal
9/22/2014
Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, has provided ultrafiltration solutions as part of the upgrade of the Santa Eufemia municipal water treatment plant, north of Oporto in Portugal.
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Super-Kamiokande Detector Uses SEPAREL® For Gas Removal, Researchers Win 2015 Nobel Prize In Physics
9/15/2016
Professor Takaaki Kajita and Dr. Arthur B. McDonald were jointly awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics for using the Super‐Kamiokande Detector to discover neutrino oscillations which confirm that neutrinos are not massless as previously believed.
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The Water Research Foundation Releases Seminal Drinking Water Guidance Manual
2/16/2021
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has published the highly anticipated Biofiltration Guidance Manual for Drinking Water Facilities, which gives water utilities a standard set of guidelines and best practices for improving overall water quality and customer satisfaction.
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Filter Out The Fines With MPE’s Precision Activated Carbon Gran-U-Lizer
9/6/2016
As health and wellness initiatives towards clean, sustainable water continue to drive the science behind activated carbon filtering products, shifting trends towards finer particle sizes for more advanced water filtration have started to replace the more traditional loose carbon and cotton filters.
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H2O Innovation Announces Signature Of New Contracts For An Amount Of $8.8M And Reaches New High Of $31.6M In Its Sales Backlog
5/21/2014
H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Company”) announces recently that it was recently awarded $8.8M in new contracts.