Archive for November 16th, 2009

Rainwater Harvest in Jeopardy

There has been an ongoing struggle with the Washington Department of Ecology over rainwater harvesting, and it has finally been resolved – for now. … See all stories on this topic

Firms join forces for clean water compliance

Yet, only 3 percent of investments in water supply and sanitation were going to sanitation and sewage treatment. A recent World Bank report pointed out that … See all stories on this topic

Water company fined for Combe Martin sewage treatment plant breach

South West Water has been ordered to pay £3358 in fines and costs after a sewage treatment works at Combe Martin failed to operate correctly just before the … See all stories on this topic

Natural pollution solution

"From the early 1900s until 1931, there was no wastewater sewage treatment at all. It flowed untreated into the prairie as raw human waste," Brinkman said. … See all stories on this topic

Sewer treatment costs up for Petal

Mayors from Petal and Hattiesburg have negotiated the rises in sewage treatment the past two years. Hattiesburg officials continue to request an increase to … See all stories on this topic

Orange Beach mayor to present terms to Integra Water in sewage treatment pact

Press-Register – al.com By Ryan Dezember ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — Mayor Tony Kennon said he intends to bring a contract to the City Council on Tuesday that would put the city in the … See all stories on this topic

Edward Yau inspects Israeli environmental firms

Starting his Israeli itinerary today, Mr Yau visited Shafdan – the Dan region sewage treatment facility – where a new system is in the pipeline under which … See all stories on this topic

Bigger role gained on sewage issues

Sewer lines and sewage treatment are basic ingredients for dense development, and the county's new role is expected to result in procedures that would allow … See all stories on this topic

Old sewer pipes creating a tough challenge

The combined sewers allowed for dung to be pushed into any nearby storm drains, which would carry it to sewage treatment plants. … See all stories on this topic

Residents cry NIMBY over sewage plant

15–KUWAIT — "Not In My Back Yard" seems to be the new battle cry of residents from areas that are being considered for a new sewage treatment plant after … See all stories on this topic