Alliance formed in odour control industry
14 March, 2012There has been a significant development in the odour control industry with the forging of an alliance between three major players - Odour Control Systems Australia, Bioaction and BL Camtek.
Pumps performing at wastewater plant
01 February, 2012Since changing jobs from plumbing to managing a wastewater treatment facility, Wayne Brooking has kept similarities in his role; maintaining piping systems. Now he is responsible for the efficient processing of Kawerau’s wastewater on a much larger scale, and Watson-Marlow Bredel pumps are a key part of this process.
Grundfos Sololift2 compact wastewater disposal units
08 December, 2011The Sololift2 range of compact wastewater disposal units from Grundfos makes installation within domestic conversions and renovations easier than ever. The range is designed to handle wastewater in domestic homes, as well as greywater in both commercial and public buildings. It is to be used where wastewater cannot be led directly to the sewer by means of a natural downward slope.
Gorman-Rupp Prime Aire trash pump
23 November, 2011 byThe diesel-driven Prime Aire trash pump from Gorman-Rupp has a revolutionary impeller design which is said to be able to handle large solids while maintaining efficiency.
Wastewater treatment plant improves pump performance
10 October, 2011 byFor over 14 years, the Moe Wastewater Treatment Plant has been effectively and successfully processing sewage. Located in Gippsland, Victoria, the medium-sized plant serves an equivalent persons population of 22,000. Its average daily flow is 5 ML per day.
Malcolm Thompson Pumps Aquaplus SS series vortex pumps
03 August, 2011 byVortex pumps have been added to the Aquaplus SS Series range of submersible sewerage pumps. The range consists of grinder pumps, cutter pumps, non-clog pumps and aerators.
Sustainable water supply for mid-coast NSW
03 June, 2011The $82 million Bootawa Water Treatment Plant in New South Wales treats all water distributed in the mainly residential region from Coopernook in the north to Tarbuck Bay (south of Forster). MidCoast Water built and opened the plant in 2010 to provide for the future sustainable water supply of the area.
Aquaplus Jet (ARJ Series) and Submersible (ARS Series) aerators
26 May, 2011 byThe range of Aquaplus Aerators now features the Jet Aerator and Submersible Aerator which are suitable for aeration, pre-aeration and mixing in all wastewater, sewage treatment and agricultural industries.
Automation Direct Nitra pneumatic BVS series modular solenoid valves
26 May, 2011The Nitra pneumatic BVS series modular solenoid valves are body ported 3-port (3-way) poppet valves available in 2-position, normally open or normally closed configurations.
KSB Group Amarex/KRT wastewater pump
27 March, 2011 byAt the ISH trade fair 2011, KSB Group presented its Amarex/KRT wastewater pump series coupled with energy-efficient motors which meet the new European IE3 Premium Efficiency requirements for standard motors. Whether operated at rated or low flow conditions, their efficiency exceeds that of standard submersible motors and they are just as robust.
Vanton Solar Powered Chemical Dosing System
28 February, 2011 byThe weatherable Solar Powered Chemical Dosing System from Vanton Pump and Equipment Corp features a nonmetallic, peristaltic pump for corrosion-free transfer of caustic and acidic treatment chemicals from an integral thermoplastic storage tank to water and wastewater containment facilities in remote locations.
SSP Pumps Series A rotary lobe pump
28 February, 2011 bySSP Pumps has released the Series A rotary lobe pump for applications within general industry, mining, chemical and wastewater.
Straub pipe repair clamp
16 January, 2011The Straub clamp is used for the safe and reliable sealing of damaged pipes of all pipe materials.
Ovivo deployable membrane bioreactor (MBR) wastewater treatment system
24 November, 2010 byThe Ovivo deployable membrane bioreactor (MBR) wastewater treatment system is contained within a standard 20-foot shipping container which allows for easy transport from site to site. The unit is suitable for applications such as: mining sites, construction sites, hotels and resorts, boat marinas, sports and leisure venues, caravan parks, sewer mining and black water treatment.
Merger of water and wastewater companies
30 September, 2010Ovivo - which stands for ‘Water for Life’ - is a new company formed as a result of the merger earlier this year of Christ Water Technologies (CWT) with EIMCO Water Technologies (EWT) and EWT’s American counterpart, Enviroquip. Launched globally on 13 September, it will be suitable for municipal and industrial water, and the water and wastewater markets.
