MINNEAPOLIS, MN (March 15, 2016) – Conwed, the leading plastic netting manufacturer in the world, published its new Global Sustainability Report 2016. Headquartered in Minnesota, with manufacturing sites in the U.S. and Belgium, Conwed has implemented best practices at all of its locations with the objective of increasing efficiency in their day to day operations and creating netting solutions that require less material and generate less waste.
UMD receives $10M to lead USDA Center of Excellence for Water Reuse
Grant will be used to identify the best nontraditional water sources and new water treatment technologies to safely use on food crops without compromising public health.
Tank Overflow Dechlorination patent awarded to Calif. Water Service
The company’s first patent was awarded for a device that helps protect the environment by preventing overflows of chlorinated water that is potentially harmful to fish and wildlife.
Water supply project in San Antonio to be led by Garney Construction
The Vista Ridge team, led by Garney, will design and build a system to deliver 50,000 acre-feet of water to the rapidly growing San Antonio, Texas, community.
GE and American Water Announce digital initiative
Initiative to harness power of software and big data to improve national water infrastructure.
EPA, Albuquerque Water Utility agree to penalties for sewage overflows and E. Coli violations
ABCUWA will pay a civil penalty of $33,500 and build a pipeline to provide water to a wildlife refuge.
Spiral Water expands operations, moves headquarters
The company will use the expanded space to accommodate its growing operations including research & development and production.
City of Oceanside, Calif., Pathogen Removal Study recognized at the White House Water Summit
The research is expected to have a wide reaching impact on efforts to continually improve drinking water supplies throughout California and potentially the nation.
Spiral Water moves house
Specialist in filtration for difficult-to-treat waters, Spiral Water Technologies, has moved its
corporate headquarters to a larger facility in San Rafael, California. The Bay Area company, will
use the greater space to accommodate its growing operations including research and
development, and production, it said.
Californians back water recycling
Californians are eager for long-term solutions to the state’s drought and are overwhelmingly
supportive of using treated wastewater, or recycled water, in their everyday lives, according to
a statewide survey by water technology firm, Xylem.