ALEXANDRIA, Va. (April 7, 2016) – Rudolph Chow, director of the Baltimore Department of Public Works, testified today on behalf of his agency, the Water Environment Federation (WEF), and the WateReuse Association at the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, “The Federal Role in Keeping Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Affordable.”

TREVOSE, Penn. (April 7, 2016) —The city of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, has inaugurated a new water treatment plant featuring GE's ZeeWeed* membrane technology to purify water from the Nanaimo River into drinking water. Prior to the opening of the new plant, the city had experienced boil water advisories due to elevated turbidity.

(April 6, 2016) -- EBARA CORPORATION, a manufacturer of pumps, held technical seminars on pumps and refrigerators at the Vietnam-Japan Human Resources Cooperation Center (VJCC) in Ho Chi Minh City for two days, March 17 and 18, 2016.

The seminars were attended by people from private companies and universities, with 58 taking part in the pump seminar and 52 people taking part in the refrigerator seminar.

BOSTON, Mass. (April 5, 2016) – Water scarcity and drought continue to reshape the water landscape, as demonstrated by the recent increase in wastewater reuse projects in the U.S. Four states—Florida, California, Texas and Colorado—now account for 95 percent of the development pipeline that has surpassed 480 planned projects, according to a new market update from Bluefield Research.

Linda Muroski, President of Marketing Americas of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (Courtesy of MarketWired)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. and SCHAUMBERG, Ill. (April 5, 2016) -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a global developer, manufacturer and supplier of precision seals and bearings, appoints Linda Muroski, President of Marketing Americas, headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.