Evoqua has completed a pilot of its Nexed electrochemical desalination modules at the
Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research Facility in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

The call for papers for the IDA International Conference on Water Reuse and Recycling Turning Vision into Reality is open until 31 March. The conference, which takes place 25-27 September 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditeranée in Nice, France, covers leading-edge strategies and technology for advanced municipal and industrial water reuse programmes.

Forward osmosis specialist, Oasys Water, recently opened a new office in Dubai to bring on
“industrial water treatment innovations in the Middle East.”

Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has signed an agreement with Muscat
Water to establish temporary desalination plants in Quriyat, Muscat and Aseela in South
A’Sharqiyah.

The Texas Desalination Association has invited submissions for its fourth annual
conference, Texas Desal 2016, on 29-30 September at Austin, Texas.

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.

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.

The research is expected to have a wide reaching impact on efforts to continually improve drinking water supplies throughout California and potentially the nation.

The company will use the expanded space to accommodate its growing operations including research & development and production.

ABCUWA will pay a civil penalty of $33,500 and build a pipeline to provide water to a wildlife refuge.