British engineering company Biwater has started the construction of its wastewater treatment plant for the city of Laayoune, Morocco…
Ca. State Water Board sets max limits for 1,2,3-TCP in drinking water
Board voted unanimously to update maximum allowable level of the chemical in drinking water.
Water infrastructure projects in Maine get $19.6M in funding
This funding will pay for projects that improve water quality and protect drinking water in the state.
San Diego looks to leverage San Vicente Reservoir for energy storage project, aims to stabilize water rates
Water Authority solicits proposals for potential 500-megawatt pumped storage project with city of San Diego.
VIDEO: Desalinate news round-up
Join Tom Freyberg for a video wrap up of the latest news from the desalination and water reuse industries…
DOJ, EPA reach agreement to prevent sewage discharge to Lake Erie
City of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, resolves Clean Water Act violations
China’s desalination project tally tops 130
China now has 131 seawater desalination plants operating with the majority of the produced water being used to quench the country’s thirsty industries…
UV LEDs sanitize escalator and powered walkway handrails
Airports, convention centers, malls, and other public gathering spots rely on people-moving systems, but users often fear germs on the handrails touched by thousands. Ultraviolet LEDs may solve the sterilization issue.
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Announcing the new Amazon Kinesis Firehose management console
Amazon Kinesis Firehose is the easiest way to prepare and load real-time streaming data into AWS. The Kinesis Firehose management console is the primary tool for creating and managing Kinesis Firehose delivery streams. Today we have launched the redesigned Kinesis Firehose management console to make it even easier to use.
Sixth AZ in US East (N. Virginia) Region
Six Availability Zones (AZs) are now available for customers in the US East (N. Virginia) Region. As customers in the US and across the globe continue to grow their usage of AWS, we will continue to expand our infrastructure to meet their needs. This launch brings AWS’s global AZ total to 44 AZs within 16 geographic Regions around the world, with announced plans for 14 more AZs and five more Regions.