Archive for December 27th, 2009

Saving up From a Rainy Day: Rainwater Harvesting with Phyllis Clark-Kirkman

“Rainwater harvesting is the penultimate in the reduce, reuse, recycle model. The rain is free and generally plenty when it comes, and to design your house … See all stories on this topic

Tighter, costlier water shifting focus to curbing demand

Tucson also has banned businesses from maintaining grass for ornamental purposes and has enacted the state's most progressive rainwater-harvesting ordinance … See all stories on this topic

Jal Nigam enggs suggest upgradation of STPs

During their inspection, they expressed the possibility of upgrading the sewage treatment plants. "The experts thoroughly examined the functioning of the … See all stories on this topic

One Year After Israeli Assault, Gaza Is Still On The Brink

Crumbling infrastructure damaged by Israeli bombing – water treatment, sewage treatment, and electricity generation – cannot be repaired replacement … See all stories on this topic

$100 Billion Opportunity for Waste-To-Energy Companies in Developing World

Apparently one in four Chinese cities and seven out of 10 counties are without sewage-treatment plants, according to the People's Daily. … See all stories on this topic

Mo. Gov. Nixon to seek stronger water quality laws

"If waters were declared dangerous or challenged or threatened, there would be a limitation on folks being able to build old-school type of sewage treatment … See all stories on this topic

2009 rewind: Islamorada

All of the Keys are facing a statewide mandate to upgrade sewage treatment systems and no other entity seems to be putting off the inevitable like … See all stories on this topic

Tighter, costlier water shifting focus to curbing demand

As water managers explore desalination, wastewater recycling, …. purposes and has enacted the state's most progressive rainwater-harvesting ordinance. …