Industrial Water and Wastewater News

1. ‘Grow With MFG Chemical’ Campaign For 2019
   11/16/2018

   MFG Chemical , a global leader in specialty and custom chemical manufacturing, will launch a new marketing campaign in 2019 , entitled, “Grow with MFG Chemical”.

2. MGX Minerals Announces Patent Acceptance For Low Cost Combined Heat And Power Cogeneration (CHP) For Heavy Oil And Oilsands Producers; Combines Steam And Electricity Production, With Wastewater Treatment And Mineral Extraction Technologies
   11/14/2018

   MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG / OTCQB: MGXMF) and engineering subsidiary PurLucid Treatment Solutions Inc.(“PurLucid”) are pleased to announce they have received notice of publication of its patent for a new method to produce boiler feed water using low energy water treatment.

3. Hormone-Disrupting Weed Killer Taints Tap Water For Millions In Corn Belt
   11/14/2018

   Seasonal spikes of atrazine – a weed killer that can disrupt hormones and harm developing fetuses – contaminate drinking water in corn-growing areas of the Midwest and beyond, according to an analysis of federal records by the Environmental Working Group.

4. CWTI Engaged By Major Mining Company To Assess Water Treatment Options
   11/13/2018

   Current Water Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:WATR) (“CWTI” or  the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a consulting contract to participate in the evaluation of water treatment options for the treatment of ammonia at a Canadian gold mining operation owned by a major North American mining company.

5. BQE Water Signs Operating Agreement With Centerra Gold’s Subsidiary AuRico Metals For Water Treatment Using Selen-IX Technology
   11/13/2018

   BQE Water Inc., a leader in mine water management, has entered into an Operating Services Agreement with AuRico Metals Inc (a wholly owned subsidiary of Centerra Gold Inc) for water treatment at the Kemess mine site in Northern British Columbia, Canada.

6. Nation’s Best Design-Build Projects Recognized For Collaboration
   11/13/2018

   The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has announced the winners of its 2018 National Design-Build Project/Team Awards competition.

7. Kohl-Welles Secures Funding For Orca Study
   11/13/2018

   On an average day, King County’s West Point Treatment Plant treats more than 130 million gallons of combined wastewater and storm water runoff.

8. Raw Sewage, Toxic Runoff Plague Ontario’s Lakes And Rivers
   11/13/2018

   The Ontario government continues to allow raw sewage to overflow into Ontario lakes and rivers at an alarming rate, says a new report by Dianne Saxe, Environmental Commissioner of Ontario.

9. Protecting Pumps In Hazardous Areas Easily And Reliably Against Dry Running
   11/12/2018

   A new type of detection technology from Siemens protects centrifugal pumps from dry running in hazardous areas. For this purpose, the corporation has developed special current/voltage detection modules for its Simocode pro motor management system.

10. New AMERICAN Flow Control IP16 Indicator Post Is User Friendly And Saves Customers Time And Money
    11/12/2018

    Earlier this year, AMERICAN Flow Control introduced its new IP16 indicator post with key features designed to save customers and installers time and money.