A transcript of the WaterWorld Weekly Newscast for September 19, 2016.

About 215 million gallons of radioactive water have spilled in to the sinkhole in Mulberry, Florida, so far.

While Latin America is one of the world’s richest regions in water resources, approximately 37 million people don’t have access to safe supply of drinking water and nearly 110 million people don’t have sanitation facilities. Could the lifting of sanctions in Cuba help drive change in the region?

The purchase will allow the company to inspect and conduct condition assessments in live pressure water mains across the United States.

 

Project will study alternative sources to assess their viability as a potable water supply.

Israeli wastewater treatment provider Emefcy has inaugurated its Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactors wastewater treatment facility at HaYogev in Israel…

The Business, Research, Entrepreneurship in Wisconsin (BREW) Corporate challenge focused on three areas of interest to A. O. Smith: water purification, water heating, and sensors. 

Proposals from prequalified bidders have now been received for the new 500,000 m3/day Umm Al Hayman Wastewater Project, according to local sources…

The governments of Canada and Quebec each contributed $1,224,183 to this project, for a combined contribution of $2,448,366.

A lack of naturally occurring iodine in desalinated water could lead to thyroid gland diseases, research from the Hebrew University (HU) of Jerusalem has said…