First National Legally Enforceable Drinking Water Standard for PFAS Passed
As part of the Administration’s commitment to combating PFAS pollution, EPA announces $1B investment through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address PFAS in drinking water.
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NSF Acquires PSILab, Inc., Extending Its Offerings in Water Industry
The acquisition furthers its commitment to the quality, performance and safety of water products globally.
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Unico Mechanical Awarded Contract for US Army Corps of Engineers
Company will overhaul two 216-in. butterfly valves at Fort Peck Dam in Montana.
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Which Gate Valve is Best for Today's Waterworks Systems?
A historical perspective may provide the answer.
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Groth Corporation's Biogas Business Line Acquired
Energenecs, Inc. has purchased several product assets from the company.
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Mueller Water Products Announces Leadership Transitions
Martie Edmunds Zakas to serve as interim CEO; Steve Heinrichs named CFO; Paul McAndrew promoted to COO.
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USGS Study Finds PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Across US Water Systems
At least 45% of the nation’s tap water is estimated to have one or more types of PFAS chemicals, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey.
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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Settles with Solvay on PFAS Remediation
Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, a subsidiary of Solvay S.A. announced an agreement resolving certain PFAS-related claims in New Jersey.
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New Partnership Formed to Treat and Destroy PFAS from Municipal Water Systems
Ovivo and E2metrix Inc. to develop a complete, integrated solution for this critical problem.
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Check Valve Installation Considerations to Maximize Process Performance
Key considerations in successful check valve performance.
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Victaulic Acquires Horizon Metals Inc.
The newly added foundry will enhance the company’s infrastructure growth.
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Federal Government to Finance $340 Million in Upgrades to Water System in Philadelphia
EPA WIFIA loans are financing $36 billion in infrastructure upgrades, ensuring clean, safe water and creating 122,000 jobs nationwide.
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Veolia Water Tech and OLI Systems Bring Water Chemistry Insights to Oil & Gas Industry
Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions announced today a collaboration with OLI Systems, a leader in water chemistry-based process simulation and electrolyte thermodynamics, to optimize operating performance in the refining and petrochemical industries through the use of OLI's innovative cloud platform that delivers actionable insights to operations teams.
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Materials Can Impact Product Design Life and Produce Safer Drinking Water
Some manufacturers are investing in R&D to improve products by using new materials to extend product life and value.
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Opportunities Abound for Our Industry in 2023 and Beyond
By: Heather Rhoderick
Reflecting on 2022 and looking ahead at opportunities for the industrial valve industry.
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Improving the Reliability of Valves with Embedded Features of Today’s Smart Actuators
Texas plant expansion will achieve 320 million gallons per day of treated water capacity.
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California Public Utilities Commission Approves Monterey Expansion
Company reduces size of desalination plant as a result of expansion.
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Ancient Roman Valves
The story of water supply in the ancient Roman Empire is grand.
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New Valve-Based Leak Monitoring Sensor for Water Distribution
System can help utilities monitor systems to avoid catastrophic leaks, and prevent environmental damage from leaks.
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Claros Technologies, Kureha Partner to Power Clean Technologies by Capturing Valuable Metals in Oil- and Gas-Produced Water
The project goal is to deliver a nanosorbent that captures these minerals from water waste from gas and oil operations.
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