Technology - Reuse and ZLD News
Winners Announced in Paris
Winners of the 2010 Global Water Awards were announced in Paris last week. Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan presented the awards following her keynote address. The winners are selected based on...
Mine drainage to undergo RO then ZLD
CONSOL Energy's Buchanan Coal Mine in southwest Virginia will be the first mine in North America to use a zero liquid discharge (ZLD) treatment system for treating mine drainage. The integrated...
RFQs called for RO concentrate study
RFQs called for RO concentrate study A request for qualifications (RFQ) for an engineering consultant to conduct an RO concentrate study has been issued by the City of Phoenix. The purpose of the...
Desal shortlist named
A shortlist of nominees for the desalination portion of the Global Water Awards has been selected. The nominees, along with a brief description of the companies/projects, will be posted at...
Texas A&M University to conduct desalination research project at Qatar
A $420,000 desalination research project has been announced by Texas A&M University at Qatar. The project will evaluate zero liquid discharge in conjunction with the desalination of brackish...
Transitions
Floyd H. Meller, a veteran desalter and a founding co-editor of the International Desalination & Water Reuse Quarterly, died on 6 January in Acton, Massachusetts. His wife, Colleen, told WDR...
News bits
The global financial crisis was a factor in Saudi Arabia’s decision not to award the 1 million m3/d (264 MGD) Ras Azzour independent water and power project (IWPP) to a Sumitomo-led...
