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SWMOA to conduct MBR workshop in California

The Southwest Membrane Operator Association (SWMOA) will hold a workshop entitled “Recycling with MBR” on 10 November in Irvine, California. For information, visit...

SEDA to conduct workshop for Membrane Theory and Operations

The Southwest Desalting Association (SEDA) will hold a Membrane Theory & Operations technology transfer workshop in Palm Coast, Florida, on 21 October. For more information, visit...

Reuse awards announced

At last week’s 30th Annual WateReuse Symposium—an event co-sponsored by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) that drew approximately 450 delegates...

Deadline of nominations for Membrane Young Professional

The nomination deadline for the Membrane Young Professional of the Year Award is 1 October. The Young Professional Award is sponsored by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and will be...

Pacific Northwest Section to conduct RO workshop in Washington

The Pacific Northwest Section (PNWS) of the AWWA will hold a Reverse Osmosis Workshop on 30 September in Anacortes, Washington. For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/nlejhud.

Announced at the World Congress Today

Dannaher closes on purchase of Pall – Dannaher closed on its $13.8 billion acquisition of Pall Corporation yesterday.

Gradiant selected for mining project – White Mountain Titanium (WMTC) has...

Gabbrielli spells out his IDA vision

According to Emilio Gabbrielli, the IDA’s newly elected president, the organization needs to conquer new territories and claim a broader portfolio of technologies as its own. Besides the promise of...

Carlsbad construction update

Late last week, your correspondent was able to take a pre-conference tour of the nearly complete Carlsbad Seawater Desalination Plant. Peter MacLaggan, Poseidon Water’s senior vice president,...

SEDA short school in Florida

The Southeast Desalting Association (SEDA) will hold a membrane operator certification short school entitled Introduction to Membrane Systems on 13-15 October in Boca Raton, Florida. For more...

Desalters to Converge on San Diego

Beginning this Friday, San Diego will host two, back-to-back desal events. DesalTech 2015 (www.desaltech2015.com) will begin on Friday and will be followed by the biennial IDA World Congress...