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1. NGWA CEO Named To Federal Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee
   1/30/2015

   National Ground Water Association Chief Executive Officer Kevin McCray, CAE, has been appointed to the federal Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee.

2. American Water’s Paul Gagliardo To Participate In Sustain Summit
   1/28/2015

   American Water, the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, recently announced Paul Gagliardo, manager of Innovation Development, will participate in the Sustain Summit in Newport Beach, Calif. on Feb.12, 2015.

3. New Archimedes Screw Pumps Double Capacity For Bangor Site
   1/28/2015

   As part of a £3M investment, Northern Ireland Water is upgrading the equipment at Luke's Point pumping station with the installation of two new Archimedes screw pumps, supplied by ECS Engineering Services.

4. WaterSavr Technology Helps Drought Conservation Efforts In Texas
   1/27/2015

   FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC., is the developer and manufacturer of biodegradable polymers for oil extraction, detergent ingredients and water treatment as well as crop nutrient availability chemistry.

5. Sensus Showcases Technology Through Demo Lab In North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park
   1/27/2015

   Sensus is offering customers a chance to test drive products and solutions at its Research Triangle Park demo lab. Simulating operations of Sensus’ offerings in a real-time, real-world environment, the lab brings to life the company’s integrated technology solutions.

6. Sterling Partners Announces Sale Of GEM Mobile Treatment Services To Evergreen Industrial Services
   1/27/2015

   Sterling Partners, a leading growth-oriented private equity firm with approximately $5 billion of assets under management, announced today the sale of its portfolio company GEM Mobile Treatment Services (GEM), a leading provider of engineered environmental remediation solutions for vapor control and wastewater treatment needs in the petroleum, petrochemical, environmental and energy industries, to Evergreen Industrial Services (Evergreen).

7. EMD Millipore Introduces New High-Performance Water Purification Systems With 24/7 Real-Time Monitoring And Remote Control
   1/27/2015

   EMD Millipore, the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, recently announced the introduction of its AFS 40E / 80E / 120E and 150E water purification systems. These new systems have been developed to provide clinical laboratories with an economical and reliable water purification solution for daily water volumes of up to 3000 L.

8. WateReuse Research Foundation Releases Model Communication Plans For Acceptance Of Potable Reuse
   1/27/2015

   The WateReuse Research Foundation announces the release of a how-to guide for building support for potable reuse on the statewide and community levels.

9. REPORT: Water Demand Offset Programs Offer A Path To Sustainable Community Development
   1/27/2015

   Amidst growing demands on water resources, water demand offset and water-neutral growth programs show promise as an effective way for communities to support sustainable growth, according to a new report released recently by the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE).

10. U.S. Aeration Energy Guzzlers Identified In Wastewater Report
    1/27/2015

    A report into Low Energy Wastewater Treatment, compiled by BlueTech Research, reveals that in the U.S. municipal WWTP market, two-thirds of the aeration energy consumption associated with conventional activated sludge (CAS) can be attributed to just 4 percent of the plants.