RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (Sept. 28, 2015) – The American Water Works Association’s California-Nevada Section (CA-NV AWWA) has announced the formation of a program to educate and assist drinking water agencies in understanding and reducing unnecessary losses of precious water.
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HOUSTON, Texas (Sept. 28, 2015) – ValvTechnologies, Inc. has named Vicky Stubblefield director of Global Supply Chain Operations.
Based in Houston, Stubblefield will have executive responsibility for ValvTechnologies’ global sourcing and purchasing groups, leading the development and execution of supply chain strategies and performance on a worldwide basis.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 23, 2015) – WEFTEC is the best place for water professionals to learn, connect, and explore new, transformative ways to manage water. More than 20,000 water professionals and over 1,000 water companies will attend the Water Environment Federation (WEF)’s 88th annual technical exhibition and conference in Chicago, Sept. 26-30. The following events are held in McCormick Place South, unless otherwise noted.
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 24, 2015) – JWC Environmental (JWC) has entered into an agreement to acquire IPEC Consultants, Ltd. (IPEC), a manufacturer of solids/liquid separation products for wastewater and specialty industrial process liquids.
WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2015) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule to modernize Clean Water Act reporting for municipalities, industries and other facilities. The final rule will require regulated entities and state and federal regulators to use existing, available information technology to electronically report data required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program instead of filing written paper reports.
LANCASTER, Pa. (Sept. 22, 2015) – On September 2, the HVACR industry lost a respected colleague, mentor, and innovator – Dr. Joost Brasz.
COLUMBUS, OH (Sept. 22, 2015) – FCX Performance, Inc., a provider of process flow control solutions and products, announced the appointment of Thomas Cox as chief executive officer. Cox, who became a director of the company earlier this year, will continue to serve on FCX’s board of directors.
(Sept. 18, 2015) – EBARA Corporation’s (Ebara) consolidated subsidiary Ebara Indústrias Mecânicas e Comércio Ltda. (“Ebara Brazil”) has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Thebe Bombas Hidráulicas S.A. (“Thebe”), a Brazilian company that manufactures and markets pumps in Brazil.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Sept. 17, 2015) – Stan Meiburg, acting deputy administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will deliver the keynote address at the Water Leaders Session - “The Impact of Leadership: Culture, Communication, and Community in Great Water Cities.” The session is part of a lineup of Monday morning programming for WEFTEC 2015—the Water Environment Federation’s (WEF) 88th annual technical exhibition and conference.
TOPSFIELD, Md. (Sept. 17, 2015) – The International Desalination Association (IDA) announced that the recently concluded 2015 IDA World Congress attendance surpassed 1,700, with delegates from 63 countries representing Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia, and countries such as Russia, Ukraine, South Africa, Côte D'Ivoire, Chile and Argentina.