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 February 2006  Welcome to Water IDeaS, Your Newsletter from Industry IDS  
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Featured White Paper
Title RO Water Chemistry
Author Ted Prato and Chris Gallagher (formerly Ionics)
Company Applied Water Solutions, Inc.
Synopsis
This paper highlights the analysis of Reverse Osmosis Water chemistry done in advance to designing Reverse Osmosis systems.
 
News from Exhibitors & More
ECOSOIL on Course for Expansion
With the foundation of the ESM GmbH, a joint company of ECOSOIL Süd and the Meinhardt Group, ECOSOIL now has its own reutilization and treatment activities for contaminated excavation and demolition materials in the Rhine-Main area.
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Ecosoil Sud GmbH
ADS Introduces Powerful Data Analysis Software for Wastewater Collection Systems
This powerful desktop software is an intelligent data manager that is easy to use and contains unsurpassed analytical tools. Designed for collecting and diagnosing rainfall data, it also imports data from most other meters.
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ADS LLC
MWH Acquires Australia Based Liquid Earth
The move enhances MWH's strategy to build a stronger presence in South Asia Pacific and increase the types of services offered to natural resource industry clients.
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Families 'Overcharged £46 by Scottish Water'
Economists have studied the way Scottish Water operates and concluded that customers are being asked to pay too much; the ministers might be left with no choice but to privatise the authority because of "poor financial management".
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Spain's FCC Unit wins Portugal Water Management Contract
Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA said a consortium lead by it’s Aqualia unit has won a water management contract in Portugal worth 1.5 bln eur.
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City Facing Wastewater, Water Deficits
It isn't mandatory, but Texas Water Development Board wants to set a per capita goal of 144 gallons of water usage a day. To go above that could impact future water contracts, and a city, county or water corporation's ability to borrow funds to improve or develop water systems.
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City Battles Algae Attack On Water Supply
The dams that are the main source of the city's water have been hit by algal blooms, identified as the potentially dangerous blue-green algae, Anabaena circinalis.
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Mendes Bota Promotes Desalination
Speaking at the European Council in Strasbourg as part of a debate about water management, José Mendes Bota, leader of the Social Democratic Party, defended desalination as a valid, modern and competitive alternative.
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Featured Products
Backflow Preventers
Backflow preventers are suitable for the protection of drinking water systems against backflow, back pressure and back syphonage. They can be used for residential buildings, commercial and industrial purposes within the limits of their specification. Backflow preventers are available in three different types of construction. They are approved according to DIN 1988, Part 4 and EN 1717 and offer unrestricted protection up to fluid category 4, and under certain conditions also to class 5.
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Honeywell GmbH

Mist-X Oil Mist Collector

Advantages:

- inexpensive ``point source`` oil mist collector for low volume applications
- eliminate oil mist with over 99% efficiency
- self cleaning
- air make-up costs are reduced
- oil can be reclaimed
- corrosion resistant construction.
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Met-Pro Corporation

Featured Articles
Mendes Bota Promotes Desalination
Speaking at the European Council in Strasbourg as part of a debate about water management, José Mendes Bota, leader of the Social Democratic Party, defended desalination as a valid, modern and competitive alternative.
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MWH Acquires Australia Based Liquid Earth
The move enhances MWH's strategy to build a stronger presence in South Asia Pacific and increase the types of services offered to natural resource industry clients.
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Sludge Spills off Queens Coast
A city barge accidentally dumped hundreds of gallons of sewer sludge into the East River, near Astoria, on Saturday, after a hatch on the transport vessel mysteriously popped open.
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Editorial

Our exhibitor Ecosoil is on an expansion spree. They acquired all the capital stock of DIW Umwelt and a few other companies in order to expand their service areas.

Profile 3.0, introduced by ADS Corporation, addresses customer requests for a sophisticated data analysis tool.

A report written by economists has already led to demands for changes to the way Scottish Water is run.

Greece is transferring 60,000 tons of partially treated waste to Germany, after receiving offers from four firms bidding for the job.

Keep your eyes peeled for our March issue for more happenings in Water.

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More News
Greece to Export Human Waste to Germany
For months, officials at the Ministry of Environment and the Athens Water Company have been looking into how the 170,000 tonnes of waste, which have accumulated on the islet of Psytalia, can be transferred.
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Sludge Spills off Queens Coast
A city barge accidentally dumped hundreds of gallons of sewer sludge into the East River, near Astoria, on Saturday, after a hatch on the transport vessel mysteriously popped open.
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News Exhibitors on IDS Water
Gold Exhibitors
ADS LLC
Ana-Lab Corporation
Fluid Equipment Development Company, LLC
Met-Pro Corporation
Danfoss A/S RO Solutions
Honeywell GmbH
PS hard- & software GmbH
Silver Exhibitors
Integra Enclosures
Toray Membrane Europe AG
Rotork Controls Ltd.
 
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