Middle East Installation Employs Brine Concentrator

The Facility Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is an oil exploration and production company located in the Middle East. PDO needed high purity water to feed the oil field steam generator at their new enhanced oil recovery facility at Qarn Alam located in the Oman interior. Aquatech, together with PDO’s consultant, recognized that conventional seawater desalination…

Zero Discharge System Handles German Power Station’s FGD Wastewater

The Facility A major European utility has several power block units fitted with wet limestone FGD scrubbers at their 600 MW power station in southern Germany. The blowdown from the scrubbers is treated to remove the heavy metals and suspended solids. The blowdown is discharged into the adjacent Rhine River. Project Overview After thorough evaluation…

East Coast Metal Treatment Facility Recycles Wastewater

The Facility A major industrial Fortune 500 company manufactures armored-tracked vehicles for the U.S. Army. The plant is located in York County, Pennsylvania. Project Overview Aluminum and steel assemblies and parts undergo chemical dip and spray treatments before painting. The wastewaters produced by this process were conveyed to a wastewater treatment facility where the wastewaters…

Duke Energy selects HERO™ Membrane Process for ZLD Application

The Facility The Arlington Valley Power station being developed by DENA is a large combined cycle power plant located in Arlington, Arizona. Duke/Fluor Daniel (DFD) of Houston, Texas are owner engineers and contractors. DFD were instrumental in selecting the HERO™ route for its economy, ease of operation and reduced operating costs. DFD obtained their permitting based…

Aquatech Receives Triangle Safety Award for work on Kemper County IGCC Power Plant

CANONSBURG, PA, April 28, 2014 – Aquatech, a global leader in water and wastewater technologies for the industrial & infrastructure markets, was recently honored by a major U.S. utility with its Triangle Safety Award, which recognizes contractors who demonstrate exceptional safety performance at plant construction sites. To be considered for the Triangle Safety Award, the…

ZLD Potential for the Power Industry Featured in Water World

Water and Wastewater International, March 10, 2014 – By J. Michael Marlett This article explores how the power generation industry is employing Zero Liquid Discharge solutions for flue gas desulfurization, using the US as an example, as well as installations in Egypt and Italy. [tw_button icon=”” link=”http://www.waterworld.com/articles/wwi/print/volume-29/issue-1/technology-case-studies/zero-liquid-discharge-zld/zero-to-hero-zld-potential-for-the-power-industry.html” size=”medium” rounded=”false” style=”border” hover=”default” color=”#1c3f94″ target=”_blank”]Read More[/tw_button]  

Industrial Water Treatment and Wastewater Technology Trends

According to Jack Leonard, Ph.D., there are many new technologies available for industrial wastewater treatment, and the things they can do are truly amazing. “However, they aren’t being used as much as they could,” said Leonard, president of the Environmental Management Institute (Indianapolis, Ind.), which offers a number of courses related to hazardous material and environmental…

Venkee Sharma Speaks at “Energy And Water 2013” about Trends in the Advancement of Water Management Systems

CANONSBURG, PA, Oct. 27, 2013 – Venkee Sharma, CEO of Aquatech, will speak at “Energy and Water 2013,” the American Middle East Institute’s (AMEI) 6th Annual Business Conference and Innovation Summit that takes place on October 29 at the Fairmont Hotel in Pittsburgh. Mr. Sharma will participate in Accelerating Innovation – Trends, Solutions in the…