Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. Water Treatment Plant In Fullerton Makes History As Orange County's First Operating PFAS Extraction Plant 6/30/2021

    The Orange County Water District (OCWD; the District) and the City of Fullerton have begun operation of the Kimberly Well 1A PFAS Treatment Plant, Orange County’s first wellhead filtration treatment plant to remove perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) from local well water.

  2. Veolia Wins €156M Contract And Contributes To Drinking Water Access In Sri Lanka 2/20/2017

    Located in Sri Lanka’s Central Province, some 150 kilometers from the capital, Colombo, Greater Matale is a predominantly agricultural region. Veolia, through its subsidiary OTV, has just been appointed project manager for the construction of five new water treatment plants in the region along with 12 service reservoirs, five pumping stations and more 430 km of transmission and distribution pipes. 

  3. Desalination Breakthrough Could Lead To Cheaper Water Filtration 12/31/2020

    Producing clean water at a lower cost could be on the horizon after researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and Penn State solved a complex problem that had baffled scientists for decades, until now.

  4. BakerCorp Completes Innovative Water Treatment Project At Superfund Site 9/27/2017

    BakerCorp, a leader in water treatment technologies, recently completed its largest project to date at an EPA Superfund site on the Duwamish River in Seattle. The project included a large-scale, non-chemical treatment solution for over 63 million gallons of water.

  5. H2O Innovation Secures Five New Water And Wastewater Projects Totaling $4.1 M 5/10/2018

    H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is proud to announce it was awarded five (5) new water and wastewater projects in North America.

  6. Bureau Of Reclamation Launches Funding Opportunity For 2019 Desalination And Water Purification Research Program 9/12/2018

    The Bureau of Reclamation is making the 2019 funding opportunity for the Desalination and Water Purification Research Program.

  7. Concerned About Lead In Your Drinking Water? Choose A Filter Certified To Reduce Lead 11/7/2019

    Recent studies and news reports have many Canadians concerned about the possibility of lead in their drinking water. Fortunately, a wide variety of residential drinking water treatment and filtration devices to reduce lead are available to consumers. But how can you be sure they work?

  8. MANN+HUMMEL Acquires 50 Percent Of Water Filtration Specialist MICRODYN-NADIR 5/8/2014

    The MANN+HUMMEL Group (www.mann-hummel.com) with headquarters in Ludwigsburg acquires a 50 percent stake of the German-based company MICRODYN-NADIR.

  9. Jacobi Group Receives WQA Excellence Award For Sustainability Journey 3/20/2024

    Jacobi Carbons, Inc. – a global supplier of activated carbon, ion exchange resins and mobile filter service solutions – has been named recipient of the 2024 Water Quality Association (WQA) Excellence Award, which honors member companies improving the lives of others through the betterment of water quality.

  10. Environmental Protection Technologies Expands Water Treatment Operations With Desalitech System 10/9/2013

    Desalitech, a provider of high-efficiency water production and wastewater treatment solutions, announced recently that Environmental Protection Technologies (EPT) of Israel will increase the production rate of its reverse osmosis (RO) water treatment system by 50 percent.