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Prineville built a 120-acre wetland instead of a new wastewater plant; the Oregon system cost $7.7 million and saved the city $54 million versus conventional treatmentPrineville, Oregon, built a wetland wastewater system after population growth strained its capacity. This innovative approach cost $7.7 mil...- Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave's hidden plumbing system allows rainwater to reach underground quickly through sinkholes, but these water routes can also carry sewage, chemicals and other pollutants into the caveKentucky’s Mammoth Cave has a vast underground water network fed by rainwater entering sinkholes and cracks in the limestone. The same rapi...
- Snap out of third world-wearinessA recent CAG report found E. coli in railway station drinking water, indicating serious contamination issues. This audit revealed widesprea...
- VA Tech Wabag shares rise 4% after securing major Bengaluru wastewater treatment orderVA Tech Wabag shares rose after announcing a significant order from BWSSB. The company will develop two energy-efficient wastewater treatme...
- Higher monsoon inflows at Hathnikund fail to boost Yamuna's flow; experts warn of ecological impactMonsoon rains increased water inflows at Hathnikund Barrage over the past fortnight. However, most additional water was diverted into canal...
- Daiki Axis setting up 3rd plant in India, bets big on sustainable water treatment sectorJapan's Daiki Axis will invest Rs 200 crore for a new manufacturing facility in Tumakuru, Karnataka. This facility will produce decentraliz...
- NMCG starts two pilot projects using nature-based solutions for Yamuna drainsThe National Mission for Clean Ganga has started two pilot projects for urban drain treatment. These projects utilize constructed wetlands ...
- A pail of water may unleash India's ₹20 lakh crore opportunityIndia faces a significant water crisis, with demand projected to double supply by 2030, creating a massive ₹20 lakh crore investment opport...
- Water crisis ahead? PL Capital says water deficit creates Rs 20 lakh cr infra opportunity, picks 3 stocksIndia's widening water deficit could create an infrastructure investment opportunity worth over Rs 20 lakh crore over the next decade, acco...
- DMRC wins Global Water Tech Award for environmental initiativesThe corporation has implemented water-efficient fixtures, Beton Wash facilities at construction sites, and dual plumbing systems, ensuring ...
- Cleantech startup Indra raises $4 million in funding led by Mela VenturesIndra, cofounded by Amrit Om Nayak and Krunal Patel in 2017, solves issues of water treatment in the industrial and sewage segment with its...
- L&T wins over Rs 5,000 cr power, water systems order in Saudi ArabiaIn line with the ambition of going beyond sustainability and have a regenerative impact on environment, the project awarded to L&T will hav...
- VA Tech WABAG bags orders worth Rs 1,477 croreDuration of the project would be for 10 years, which can be extended to additional five years.
- 'Swachh Bharat' good example of how countries can make safe sanitation services accessible: WHOUnder the 'Swachh Bharat' programme, household sanitation coverage increased at a rate of 13 per cent annually between 2016 and 2018, WHO s...
- Oxygen levels show why Yamuna is dead for all practical purposesThe pre-monsoon data of May from 2010 to 2018 also shows DO levels to be nil everywhere except in Palla and Surghat (downstream of Waziraba...
- A personal sewage treatment plant will keep track of recycled waterWell-known sustainability consultant Ramesh Kikkeri, who is mentoring Setty, points out that in an individual home, for a family of four, a...
- BASF Indian subsidiary set to turn its manufacturing units energy efficient by 2020Raman Ramachandran, CMD, BASF India, also emphasized on the importance of sustainability as a part of the industry’s mid and long term goal...
- Kejriwal advocates 'toilet to tap' sewage treatment plantsKejriwal also sought to break the stigma associated with treated sewage by drinking a glass of water offered to him at Delhi's first such p...
- Delhi government planning to provide recycled water to clustersDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal today said the pilot project will be implemented within a month and the cost of the project is being worked out.
- 'Excreta Does Matter' seminar to be held in New DelhiCentre for Science & Environment (CSE) is organizing the second Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2013: 'Excreta Does Matter', on urban India's water s...
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