Industry News

August 31, 2011

Kurion Inc., a company in nuclear waste management, announced that as of Aug. 17 cesium levels in the contaminated water within the facilities of... more

August 30, 2011

About 20% of untreated water samples from public, private and monitoring wells across the nation contain concentrations of at least one trace... more

August 30, 2011

The Intl. Bottled Water Assn. (IBWA) is pleased to announce that Christopher Hogan has joined IBWA as vice president of communications, effective... more

August 29, 2011

Purolite released on Aug. 24 a version of their proprietary boron calculator to the general public. This calculator estimates the ion exchange... more

August 29, 2011

The EU Water Initiative’s (EUWI) Africa Working Group presented information at the 2011 World Water Week in Stockholm claiming that water and... more

August 26, 2011

Nestlé received the Stockholm Industry Water Award this week for its leadership and performance in improving water management in its internal... more

August 26, 2011

Keeper Springs Natural Spring Water, a bottled water provider that donates 100% of its profits to support America's waterways, announced last week... more

August 25, 2011

A NASA astronaut and aquanaut, a Harvard University professor of nutrition and epidemiology and an actress fighting to improve sanitation in the... more

August 25, 2011

What happens above the Earth’s surface was dramatically apparent this week in places from Mineral, Va., to Washington, D.C., but what’s not so... more

August 24, 2011

Greenway Design Group Inc. announced the commercial release of its patent-pending High Efficiency Reverse Osmosis (HERO) Water Treatment and... more

August 24, 2011

More than 2,500 politicians, business leaders and representatives of international organizations are meeting this week at World Water Week in... more

August 23, 2011

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated a report entitled “National Characteristics of Drinking Water Systems Serving 10,000 or... more

August 23, 2011

Female students considering career paths and professional women considering career changes can learn about opportunities in the geosciences... more

August 22, 2011

Procter & Gamble (P&G) and humanitarian organizations such as Save the Children will join to provide more than 140 million liters of clean... more

August 22, 2011

From Nov. 1 to 4, water professionals from all over the world will gather for Aquatech Amsterdam 2011, a trade exhibition for the global water... more

August 22, 2011

The United Kingdom’s Green Party is set to launch a major campaign against the controversial process of hydraulic fracturing, which is being... more

August 22, 2011

Solinst Canada Ltd. announced the 2011 Symposium on Enhanced Monitoring and Remedial Methods for Contaminated Groundwater.

This is the... more

August 22, 2011

NSF Intl. announced that Oman Oasis Balanced Drinking Water and Oman Oasis Oxiplus Drinking Water, bottled by the Oasis Water Co. of Oman, have... more

August 19, 2011

Layne Christensen Co. announced the opening of its Center of Excellence Facility in Phoenix.

With a 130-year commitment to the water... more

August 19, 2011

About 2,500 people in South Africa will have a sustained supply of clean drinking water thanks to the 2011 DuPont Community Fund, which is... more

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